William Bell Wait
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Amsterdam |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Died | New York |
| United States | |
| Job | Teacher |
| Books | New Aspects of the Uniform Type Folly: An Analysis of the Scheme to Destroy New York Point, American Braille, Roman Line and Moon Type, Together with Their Vast Accumulated Resources of Every Kind; Secure the Adoption of British Braille; and Create a Type Trust Under the Control of an International Committee Composed of Only English-speaking Members, with Headquarters in a Foreigh Country |
| The Uniform Type Question: An Examination of the Report of the Uniform Type Committee of June, 1913 | |
| The New York System of Tangible Musical Notation: And Point Writing and Printing for the Use of the Blind | |
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| ID | 440078 |
William Bell Wait Life story
William Bell Wait was a teacher in the New York Institute for the Education of the Blind who invented New York Point, a system of writing for the blind that was adopted widely in the United States before the Braille system was universally adopted there.
