Letter from Polly Thomson and Helen Keller, on board S.S. America sailing from Europe to U.S.A. to F... July 9, 1950

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Series1: General Correspondence
Sub Series3: Individuals
Box52: Crocker - Devol
Folder9: Davidson, Jo and Florence
Item No8
LanguageEnglish
Format of Original5 x 8 inches
SubjectTransport - ship; Travel - advocacy overseas; Art and culture - painting; Nature; Senses - touch
DescriptionLetter from Polly Thomson and Helen Keller, on board S.S. America sailing from Europe to U.S.A. to Florence and Jo Davidson, France, love and gratitude for their time with the Davidsons, inc. joys of Becheron home; portrait by Davidson of Keller and Thomson; Keller article on touching Tomb of the Medicis; Keller reading "Cry, the Beloved Country" and desire to advocate in South Africa
Folder Start Date1951
Folder End Date1983
Holding InstitutionAmerican Foundation for the Blind
Contact Information2 Penn Plaza, Suite 1102, New York, NY 10121, (212) 502-7600