[nfb-db] Library of Congress

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Fri Oct 25 19:49:32 UTC 2013


Yes, you first apply for service, then if you want get BARD.  When 
you apply you can specify getting hardcopy braille.

Dave

At 12:02 PM 10/25/2013, you wrote:
>Scott,
>Thank you. Also, if this person fills out the application, will they 
>also be able to borrow hard back braille books, you know the paper 
>braille books. Not the electronic ones?
>
>Your help is greatly appreciated!
>
>Marsha drenth
>Sent with my IPhone
>
>On Oct 25, 2013, at 9:48 AM, Scott Davert <scottdavert at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Marsha.
> > Web Braille no longer exists as its own service, but it has been 
> murged with the other services NLS offers into one site. So this 
> person would get one email address and password to access both 
> audio and braille content. You can find the application on the NLS 
> BARD web page at:
> > https://www.nlsbard.loc.gov
> >
> > HTH,
> > Scott
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Oct 25, 2013, at 9:33 AM, Marsha Drenth <marsha.drenth at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi folks,
> >> I am looking for the information for someone who would like to 
> read braille books from the Library of Congress. I have been signed 
> up with that service for so long, how would a person sign up for 
> the first time? I think that this person lives in Minnesota. It 
> woudl be great if this person could also get connected into 
> WebBraille. Which leads me to another question, are there resources 
> or a list of places that offer accessible books to persons who are 
> deafblind? I know that BookShare is one good place, but are there 
> others that I am over looking.
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Marsha drenth
> >> Sent with my IPhone
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