When, Who, Where? Flashcards

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NFB - when?

A

1940

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NFB - who?

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Jacobus tenBroek

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NFB - where?

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Baltimore, Md

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ACB - when?

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1961

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ACB - where?

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Approx. 70 state chapters

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AFB - when?

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1921

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AFB - who?

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M C Migel, with the help of Hellen Keller

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AFB - where?

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Arlington, Va

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BVA - when?

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1945

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BVA - who?

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A group of blind WWII vets

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BVA - where?

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Washington, DC

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WBRC - when?

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1967

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WBRC - who?

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US Veterans Administration (now Veterans Affairs)

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WBRC - where?

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Palo Alto, Ca

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WFS - when?

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1953 (Jr Blind)
2018 (name change)

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WFS - where?

A

Los Angeles, Ca

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BIA - when?

A

1919 (Universal Braille Press)

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BIA - who?

A

J Robert Atkinson

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BIA - where?

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Los Angeles, Ca

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BEP - when?

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BEP - who?

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Federal Govt via the Randolph Shepherd Act

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BEP - where?

A
  • Every state in the US has one
  • California training centers in LA and Sacramento
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AER - when?

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AER - who?

A

A consolidation of:
- Association for Education of the Visually Handicapped
- American Association of Workers for the Blind

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AER - where?
Alexandria, Va
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Library of Congress - when?
1800
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Library of Congress - who?
Pres. John Adams
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Library of Congress - where?
Congress: Washington, DC Ca State Library: Sacramento
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Perkins School for the Blind - when?
1829
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Perkins School for the Blind - who?
John Dix Fisher
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Perkins School for the Blind - where?
Watertown, Mass
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American Printing House for the Blind - when?
1858
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American Printing House for the Blind - who?
Dempsey Sherrod
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American Printing House for the Blind - where?
Louisville, Ky
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CCB - when?
1934
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CCB - where?
Sacramento, Ca
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CAOMS - where?
Northern & Southern California chapters
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WFS - who?
Norm Kaplan (and wife Nadia)
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Ca Dept of Rehabilitation - when?
1963
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Ca Dept of Rehabilitation - who?
Governor Edmund G Brown administration
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Ca Dept of Rehabilitation - where?
Sacramento, Ca
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ADA - when?
1990
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ADA - who?
George H.W. Bush administration
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ADI - when?
1986
45
ADI - where?
Maumee, OH
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IGDF - when?
1989
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IGDF - where?
Reading, England