Browse by Series (Type of Material)
- Series 1: General Correspondence - Expanded
- Sub Series 1: Legal & Administrative
- Sub Series 2: Advocacy & Work - Expanded
- Box 20: Affiliations: A - General to AFB
- Box 21: Affiliations: AFB
- Box 22: Affiliations: AFB
- Box 23: Affiliations: AFB
- Box 24: Affiliations: AFB - Expanded
- Folder 1: American Foundation for the Blind - Tribute
- Folder 2: American Foundation for the Blind - Tribute
- Folder 3: American Foundation for the Blind - Misc. correspondence
- Folder 4: American Foundation for the Blind - Misc. correspondence
- Folder 5: American Foundation for the Blind - Misc. correspondence
- Folder 6: American Foundation for the Blind - Misc. correspondence
- Folder 7: American Foundation for the Blind - Misc. correspondence - Expanded
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller, Westport, CT regarding the presentation of the M. C. Migel Medal to L. W. Rodenberg.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller, Westport, CT regarding staff bonuses and the M. C. Migel medal to L. W. Rodenberg.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller, Westport, CT enclosing a letter from Dr. Milton E. Kern.
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Copy of letter from Michael J. Shortley to Helen Keller regarding her letter to Captain Watson B. Miller and the Barden Act, accompanied by correspondence between Polly Thomson, Amelia L. Bond, and M. C. Migel regarding the letter from Mr. Shortley.
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Letter from M. C. Migel, NYC to Helen Keller, Westport, CT regarding an honorarium for her work for the blind, on behalf of the Executive Committee, accompanied by a resolution to that effect.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller regarding the tenth anniversary of the American Foundation for the Blind's creation of their Talking Book libraries.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller regarding a possible film of Miss Keller's life and discussions with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller regarding the National Library for the Blind in Washington, D.C.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller regarding the National Library for the Blind in Washington, D.C.
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Letter from Helen Keller, Westport, CT to M. C. Migel regarding the M. C. Migel Medals to be awarded that year.
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Letter from M. C. Migel, NYC to Helen Keller, Westport, CT regarding her visit to the Walter Reed Hospital and Henry Ford's receipt of the M. C. Migel Medal.
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Letter from Ina Kuzel, Assistant, Talking Book Department at the Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee, WI to Helen Keller regarding her work with talking books at the Milwaukee Public Library.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Ina Kuzel, Assistant, Talking Book Department at the Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee, WI in response to her letter about talking books.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Polly Thomson, Westport, CT regarding an appointment with a Mr. Wheeler and hearings of the Kelley Committee.
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Letter from Helen Keller to Mildred E. Rothmayer's daughters in appreciation for their work for the blind.
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Letter from Ida Hirst-Gifford, Albany, NY to Robert B. Irwin regarding visits to Army and Navy General Hospitals.
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Form letter from Helen Keller to the parents of soldiers blinded in battle in appreciation of their son's sacrifices.
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Extract of letter from Helen Keller to M. C. Migel regarding the M. C. Migel Medal to Edward E. Allen and John B. Curtis.
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Letter from Helen Keller, New Orleans, LA to M. C. Migel regarding the M. C. Migel Medal to Edward E. Allen and John B. Curtis.
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Form letter from Helen Keller, NYC advocating for the blind.
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Note from Helen Keller to Robert B. Irwin in thanks for the remembrance from the Trustees of the American Foundation for the Blind.
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Speech from Helen Keller to Henry Ford and M. C. Migel regarding the M. C. Migel Medal, accompanied by a press release about the award.
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Article by M. C. Migel entitled "Helen Keller and Our Wounded Soldiers."
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller regarding voice recordings of those who work for the blind.
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Form letter from Helen Keller regarding the creation of the Committee on the Deaf-Blind of America.
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Memorandum from Ida Hirst-Gifford to Robert B. Irwin regarding plans for the deafblind campaign.
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Letter from Paul R. Rioth, President, All States Society of Long Beach, Long Beach, CA to Helen Keller, Forest Hills, NY with notes by Polly Thomson inviting Miss Keller to speak at a picnic for the Shut In Club.
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Letter from Helen Keller regarding her trip to Europe and the devastation of WWII.
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Letter from Helen Keller to William Ziegler, Jr. enclosing a letter about her visit to Europe and the aid needed there after WWII.
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List of officers and directors of the Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind.
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Letter from Polly Thomson, Chicago, IL to Robert B. Irwin regarding the blind of Chicago.
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Telegram from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller, Chicago, IL regarding the expansion of The Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind's services.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller regarding amendments to the Social Security Act and a relief plan for the blind.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller regarding the legalities of the Emily Hart Estate case.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller regarding the Ways and Means Committee and the Social Security Act.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller enclosing her speech for the Ways and Means Committee.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller regarding the legalities of the Emily Hart Estate case.
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Telegram from Polly Thomson, Dallas, TX to Robert B. Irwin, NYC stating that Helen Keller's health does not permit her to travel at this time.
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Letter from Colonel Ted Davis, General Manager, All State Society of Long Beach, Long Beach, CA to Ida Hirst-Gifford, NYC in thanks for Helen Keller's appearance in California.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin, NYC to L. Lincoln Wirt, Claremont, CA with response from Mr. Wirt to Mr. Irwin regarding his donation.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller, San Francisco, CA regarding her upcoming speech for The Chicago Lighthouse Board luncheon.
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Letter from Ida Hirst-Gifford, NYC to L. Lincoln Wirt, Claremont, CA stating her regret that Helen Keller cannot appear at Pomona College at this time.
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Letter from M. C. Migel, NYC to Helen Keller, Seattle, WA regarding the M. C. Migel Medal to Lucy Goldthwaite.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller regarding a possible posthumous donation to the American Foundation from the Blind from a man in Cincinnati, OH.
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Newspaper article from the Chicago Sunday Tribune by "Thalia" entitled "Helen Keller's Speech Moves Big Audience" about her speech at the Lighthouse for the Blind.
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Letter from Albert L. Severson, Edward A. Miller, Beatrice Wilding, Ethel Heeren, and Hattie E. Peterson of The Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind, Chicago, IL to Helen Keller, NYC in appreciation for her appearance at an event for their organization.
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Letter from Robert B. Irwin, Washington, D.C. to Helen Keller, Westport CT regarding the Ways and Means Committee and the Social Security Act.
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Letter from Helen Keller, Westport, CT to M. C. Migel regarding her speech at The Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind and the fire at the La Salle Hotel in Chicago, IL.
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Letter from M. C. Migel, NYC to Helen Keller, Westport, CT regarding the Deaf-Blind Committee and future plans for Helen's schedule.
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Article entitled "Deaf-Blind Helped in New Organization" from an unknown publication regarding the formation of the Committee for the Deaf-Blind by the American Foundation for the Blind, accompanied by a note by Marguerite L. Levine, NYC giving a possible date for the article of July 1946.
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Memorandum from Alfred R. Allen, NYC to Robert B. Irwin, Chester C. Kleber, and Emily J. Klinkhart, NYC regarding attached "Helen Keller New Prospect Letter"
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Letter from Polly Thomson, Westport, CT to Robert B. Irwin enclosing a letter from Helen Keller and regarding an article by Helen for the 'Outlook for the Blind.'
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Draft of speech from Helen Keller to Lucy Goldthwaite and M. C. Migel regarding Miss Goldthwaite's work for the blind and receipt of the Medal for Outstanding Services to the Blind, accompanied by a letter from Robert B. Irwin to Helen Keller, Westport, CT in thanks for sending him a copy of the speech.
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Draft of letter from Helen Keller to the people of the U.S. reporting on the effects of WWII on the sightless people of England, accompanied by a memorandum from Mary D. Blankenhorn to Robert B. Irwin attaching a draft of the letter and a letter from Mr. Irwin to Miss Keller regarding a possible radio broadcast about the post-war situation of England on BBC Radio.
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Speech from Helen Keller to Lucy Goldthwaite and M. C. Migel regarding Miss Goldthwaite's work for the blind and receipt of the Medal for Outstanding Services to the Blind.
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List entitled "General Hospitals of the United States Armed Forces Visited by Helen Keller" from November 1944 - May 1946.
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Memorandum from Amelia L. Bond to Alfred R. Allen enclosing a letter to be sent to the trustees of the American Foundation for the Bind, the National Institute for the Blind, and the American Foundation for the Overseas Blind.
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Article by Helen Keller entitled "A Plea for the Deaf-Blind," possible from a 1947 edition of the Outlook for the Blind.
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Introductory remarks entitled "Information for Presiding Chairman" for use at Helen Keller Tribute event in Wichita, KS.
- Folder 8: American Foundation for the Blind - Misc. correspondence
- Box 25: Affiliations: AFB to AFOB
- Box 26: Affiliations: AFOB
- Box 27: Affiliations: A- H
- Box 28: Affiliations: H - I
- Box 29: Affiliations: I - M
- Box 30: Affiliations: N - L
- Box 31: Affiliations: O -P
- Box 32: Affiliations: R
- Box 33: Affiliations: R - W
- Box 34: Events
- Box 35: Events
- Box 36: Legislation to Travel: 1932
- Box 37: Travel: 1933 to 1948
- Box 38: Travel: 1948
- Box 39: Travel: 1948 to 1949
- Box 40: Travel: 1950 to 1952
- Box 41: Travel: 1952 to 1953
- Box 42: Travel: 1954 to 1955
- Box 43: Travel: 1955 to 1957
- Sub Series 3: Individuals
- Sub Series 4: Media and Entertainment
- Sub Series 5: Commemorations
- Sub Series 6: Select Subjects
- Sub Series 7: General Public and Organizations
- Series 2: Writing about/by Helen Keller
- Series 3: Oversize print material
- Series 4: Press Clippings
- Series 5: Scrapbooks
- Series 6: Architectural drawings
- Series 7: Photographic material
- Series 8: Artifacts
- Series 9: Audio
- Series 10: Film