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The San Francisco Foundation Library for the Blind and Print Disabled serves
people who are unable to read print materials due to
vision, physical or cognitive disabilities. |
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Library for the Blind and Print Disabled |
(415) 557-4253 |
Sun
Closed |
M
1-6 |
Tu
10-6 |
W
10-6 |
Th
1-6 |
F
12-6 |
Sat
Closed |
Collections and Services Available
- Catalog (Library for the Blind and Print Disabled)
- Book Holders
- Braille and Speak device for in-Library note-taking and text transcribing
- Braille display and embosser (printer)
- Braille signs
- CCTVs (closed-circuit televisions)
- Descriptive videos for home or Library use
- Free mail service of special playback equipment, books and periodicals on tape and phonograph records
- Large print newspapers (Magazines and Newspapers Center), books (3rd floor Main
plus branches)
- Large print books (General Collections)
- Magnifiers, hand-held (also available at most branches)
- NFB-NEWSLINE for local and national newspapers read over the telephone
- Personal computers with screen magnification and voice output/screen readers,
scanners with OCR, and printers
- Reading machines
- Talking books
- Talking calculators
- Talking dictionaries
- Talking elevators
- Talking library catalogs with voice output and screen magnification
- Talking sign receivers
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