Historical Photos
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Co-founder Lois Merrihew |
Lois Merrihew training a dog while wearing a blindfold. |
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Lois Merrihew |
Lois Merrihew in the school's wood-paneled station wagon. |
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Co-founder Don Donaldson |
Don Donaldson's family |
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Don Donaldson |
Don Donaldson checking on a dog in a kennel. |
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Don Donaldson greets the dogs he is training. |
Don Donaldson teaching a student to work with "Juno." |
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Don Donaldson and Lois Merrihew training dogs. |
Don Donaldson and Lois Merrihew train a Guide Dog candidate. |
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Don Donaldson and Lois Merrihew train a Guide Dog candidate. |
Tilted Acres, the location of Guide Dogs' original school. |
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Don Donaldson and the first two graduates of Class #1. |
Don relaxing with Margorie Cosgrove and Lemoyne Cox of Class #1. |
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Sgt. Leonard Foulk, first serviceman to graduate, with Blondie. |
Sgt. Leonard Foulk and "Blondie" receiving a medal. |
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Sgt. Foulk receiving the Purple Heart. |
Sgt. Foulk and "Blondie" |
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Lois Merrihew presenting a man with his new Guide Dog partner. |
Guide Dogs truck making the move from Los Gatos to San Rafael |
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The groundbreaking at the San Rafael campus. |
Original entrance sign at the San Rafael campus. |
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Class bus, affectionately known as "Big Bertha." |
Early days of training, when all kinds of breeds were used. |
