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Needham To The World profile switches to Dr. John Dix Fisher; braille panel timing delayed
Summary
The committee replaced a planned profile because family contacts were not available, selected Dr. John Dix Fisher (founder of what became the Perkins School for the Blind) as the new subject, and said the National Braille Institute’s production timeline is too long for the project’s current schedule.
The Revitalization Trust Fund reported on June 25 that it changed the next Needham To The World profile after staff were unable to contact the originally selected family.
Jessica (first name only), committee member, said the committee shifted to a historical profile of Dr. John Dix Fisher, a Needham-born physician who helped found an…
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