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Peer reviewedMates, Barbara T. – Public Libraries, 2003
Describes several programs that were developed by staff at the Cleveland (Ohio) Public Library to be accessible to users with disabilities. Highlights include a Braille reading program; sensory garden; poetry club; book club based on talking books; wheelchair athletics; touching museum artifacts; and a mobile library for users who could not visit…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Bookmobiles, Braille, Disabilities
Peer reviewedRoatch, Mary A. – Public Libraries, 1992
Describes tools that enable people with disabilities to access print information, including optical character recognition, synthetic voice output, other input devices, Braille access devices, large print displays, television and video, TDD (Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf), and Telebraille. Use of technology by libraries to meet mandates…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Accessibility (for Disabled), Braille, Disabilities
