Photograph of Helen Keller seated and demonstrating a "Visagraph" reading machine at the World Confe... April 20, 1931

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Series7: Photographic material
Sub Series1: Photographs
Box9: Events: Visit by Helen Keller and Polly Thomson to Empire State Building Observatory (1931) to Events: Conference at AFB Headquarters (1953)
Folder3: Events: World conference on work for the Blind - Series of photos
Item No3
LanguageEnglish
Format of Original10 x 11 inches
SubjectTechnology - assistive technology; Event - World Conference on Work for the Blind; Blindness - advocacy
DescriptionPhotograph of Helen Keller seated and demonstrating a "Visagraph" reading machine at the World Conference on Work for the Blind in the United States.; 04/20/1931
Subject PersonNaumburg, Robert E.; Fraser, Ian; Irwin, Robert B.
Holding InstitutionAmerican Foundation for the Blind
Contact Information2 Penn Plaza, Suite 1102, New York, NY 10121, (212) 502-7600