Letter from Masauo Koyama, The Japan Association for the Eye Hygiene, Tokyo, Japan to Helen Keller. ... July 18, 1951

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Series1: General Correspondence
Sub Series2: Advocacy & Work
Box38: Travel: 1948
Folder2: Australia, New Zealand and Japan Tour: Japan, October, 1948-1982
Item No47
LanguageEnglish
Format of Original8.7 x 11.1 inches
SubjectBlindness - advocacy; Health; Publication; Event - lecture tour
DescriptionLetter from Masauo Koyama, The Japan Association for the Eye Hygiene, Tokyo, Japan to Helen Keller. NYC regarding efforts in Japan to raise awareness for eye health since her visit in 1948, including renaming the National Association for the Blind to the Japan Association for the Eye Hygiene, National Eye Preservation Day, and Eye Protection Day, and requesting a comment from Helen Keller about their efforts for the Association's paper entitled "The Eye Hygienic."
Subject PersonNeff, Nelson; Neff, Nelson B.; Hara, Taiichi
Folder Start Date1948
Folder End Date1982
Holding InstitutionAmerican Foundation for the Blind
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