74:, where she was head of the history department. She became secretary of the National Society of the Prevention of Blindness in 1916. That same year, she attended the Eugenics Research Association conference, and served on that organization's executive council. She was one of the speakers at Harvard University's "Course on the Education of the Blind" in 1920. She advocated especially for the schoolchild with partial sight, and for "sightsaving" measures such as improved classroom lighting, appropriate seating, glasses, and adapted reading materials. She also supported library practices to assist readers with low vision in locating suitable materials. Her work involved a great deal of travel, including a 1927 lecture tour through 16 states, and a 1932 lecture tour of the American west coast and Hawaii.
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