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Anne Sullivan finger spelling into Helen Keller's hand

Portrait, Helen Keller
Photo ID: HK20042

Anne Sullivan, reclining on a divan, uses the manual alphabet with Helen Keller, perched on a stool at her feet. Circa 1893.

Anne Sullivan finger spelling into Helen Keller's hand

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Cover for Physical Education and Sports for People with Visual Impairments and Deafblindness:Foundations of Instruction

Physical Education and Sports for People with Visual Impairments and Deafblindness:Foundations of Instruction

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