Photograph
Blind Bowlers

Jim Sletten (in dark glasses) is holding onto a guide rail with his left hand while holding a bowling ball in hi right hand as he accepts assistance from Lions Club member, Oscar Jensen. Jim is one of about fifteen visually impaired participants who gather weekly on Tuesdays at Playdium Alleys located at 112 North Fairchild Street. None of the participants has vision better than 10 percent. |
Image ID: | 136967 |
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Creation Date: | 01 1955 |
Creator Name: | Stein, Edwin |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Edwin Stein negatives and photographs, 1952-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 2709.0340A |
Original Dimensions: | 35 mm |
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on January 29, 1955. Also see Image IDs: 136973, 136981, 136986, 136990, 136991, 136994 and 136995. |
Clothing and dress |
Clubs |
Persons with disabilities |
Volunteers |
Bowlers |
Bowling |
Bowling alleys |
Eyeglasses |
Indoor photography |
Men |
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