Browse by Series (Type of Material)
- Series 1: General Correspondence - Expanded
- Sub Series 1: Legal & Administrative
- Sub Series 2: Advocacy & Work
- Sub Series 3: Individuals - Expanded
- Box 44: Aaron - Adams
- Box 45: Advani - Arnold
- Box 46: Bagne - Beck
- Box 47: Bell-Bhooshen
- Box 48: Bianco - Boulter
- Box 49: Bracewell - Campbell
- Box 50: Carmichael - Clemens
- Box 51: Cobb - Cutten
- Box 52: Crocker - Devol - Expanded
- Folder 1: Crocker, Edward S.
- Folder 2: Cromwell, William N.
- Folder 3: Crouse, J. Robert
- Folder 4: Cutino, Salvatore and Cutino, Louis
- Folder 5: Dabaghie, Najla
- Folder 6: D - General (Dacre - Day)
- Folder 7: Darrow, Clarence
- Folder 8: Davidson, Jo and Florence - Expanded
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Invitation from sculptor Jo Davidson to visit his studio to both meet Helen Keller and view a recently completed bust of her.
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Letter from Helen Keller, published in the New York Sun to Robert H. Davis, thanking him for his suggestion that Jo Davidson's bust of her be publicly displayed.
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Reference sheet indicating that historical materials were copied from University of Iowa Libraries and may not be reproduced without permission.
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Letter from Florence Davidson, Indre-et-Loire, France to Polly Thomson talking about visitors to their home including Robert St. John, Marie Kahler, Paul Draper, Francis Carco, Dignimont, and Huxleys. Discussion of busts of Helen Keller made by Davidson, prices and viewing them in Davidson's New York studio.
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Letter from Helen Keller to Jo Davidson thanking him for: visit to his studio where she felt busts of her; gratitude for winter coats; gift of alcohol and a sculpture of her brought by Van Wyck Brooks; books to replace those destroyed (in the 1946 fire?). Encouraging him to continue fighting for political ideals.
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Excerpt of letter from Helen Keller to Jo Davidson regarding his political campaigning and U.S. presidential election.
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Letter with cartoon drawing from Florence and Jo Davidson to Helen Keller and Polly Thomson with contact information for Paul Nelson during their stay at the Lancaster Hotel in Paris.
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Telegram from Florence and Jo Davidson at the Park Lane Hotel, London to Helen Keller, looking forward to her arrival.
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Speech by Helen Keller at an event honoring sculptor Jo Davidson, his sculpture and his political activism.
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Draft letter from Helen Keller to Jo Davidson declining invitiation to birthday celebration in his studio, praise for his art and political activism.
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Draft letter from Helen Keller to Jo Davidson excusing herself from lending her name to political campaign for Henry Wallace.
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Draft Letter from Helen Keller to Jo Davidson with affectionate words of support.
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Letter from Jo Davidson to Helen Keller with deep appreciation for her previous letter. Mention of earlier meeting with Henry Wallace and communication of Keller's support for Wallace.
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Letter from Jo Davidson to Helen Keller apologizing for not corresponding, busy with preparing sculptures for transportation to a show.
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Draft letter from Helen Keller to Jo Davidson regarding his sculpture of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising during World War II
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Pencil drawing from Jo Davidson entitled "Caf? Society" to Helen Keller
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Exhibition catalogue from first retrospective of work by Jo Davidson, American Academy of Arts and Letters and National Institute of Arts and Letters, NYC, 1947
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Letter from Jo Davidson, NYC to Helen Keller, understanding her inability to join political campaign for Henry Wallace
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Letter from Jo and Florence Davidson, NYC to Helen Keller, Sidney, Australia regarding upcoming political election and Helen Keller's birthday
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Letter from Jo and Florence Davidson, NYC to Helen Keller and Polly Thomson regarding pleasure of their company at dinner after seeing "South Pacific"
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Letter from Jo Davidson, France, to Helen Keller regarding his visit to Yugoslavia where he met Marshall Tito, and work on an autobiography.
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Letter from Florence Davidson, France to Polly Thomson regarding social engagements, including gala attended by Danish royalty; and anxiety over international politics
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Letter from Florence Davidson, France to Helen Keller and Polly Thomson regarding hosting a lunch for the ambassadors of Norway and Yugoslavia. Admiration for Jo Davidson's sculptures and criticism from New York friends for Davidson's visit to Yugoslavia.
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Letter from Jo Davidson, France to Helen Keller regarding U.S. and world politics. Agreement with Keller on positive outcome of meeting on blindness in Paris.
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Letter from Florence Davidson, France to Polly Thomson regarding domestic concerns, including care of dogs, gifts and going to a concert in Paris by musician Larry Adler.
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Speech by Helen Keller at the Anglo-American Press Association in Paris, France regarding the importance of fair and impartial news reporting. Keller's positive experience with the Kansas City Star, whose editor published her article on ophthalmia neonatorum.
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Letter from Florence and Jo Davidson, France to Helen Keller and Polly Thomson regarding arrangements for their visit to Paris and Becheron.
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Letter from Florence Davidson to Polly Thomson regarding arrangements for their visit to France. Social engagements including unveiling of bust by Jo Davidson of Julian Huxley and future commissioned projects.
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Letter from Helen Keller in Westport, CT to Florence Davidson, France regarding travel arrangements to stay with the Davidsons and her Italian cousin in Portofino, Italy.
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Letter from Jo and Florence Davidson, France to Helen Keller and Polly Thomson, expressing joy at them coming to stay.
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Letter from Jo Davidson to Polly Thomson regarding arrangements for Polly and Helen's trip to Europe and replying to Polly's query as to what Helen should wear when she models for him.
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Letter from Florence and Jo Davidson, France to Helen Keller and Polly Thomson, regarding sadness on seeing them depart for Italy and anticipation of being with them again.
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Letter from Florence Davidson to Helen Keller and Polly Thomson regarding social events with friends and desire to hear from them.
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Letter from Polly Thomson and Helen Keller, Westport, CT to Florence Davidson regarding domestic life, social and political current events.
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Letter from Jo Davidson, Israel to Helen Keller and Polly Thomson regarding visit to Israel where he made portraits of leading Israelis. Reference to "Between Sittings" Davidson autobiography.
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Letter from Florence and Jo Davidson, France to Helen Keller and Polly Thomson regarding blissful time in Becheron and anticipation of traveling with them in Italy.
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Letter from Florence Davidson to Helen Keller and Polly Thomson recounting joy of vacationing with them; excitement when French President Vincent Auriol came to Davidson home to model for sculptor.
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Letter from Florence Davidson to Helen Keller recounting how much her presence is felt in her absence and the household's love for her.
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Letter from Jo Davidson to Helen Keller and Polly Thomson regarding socializing, painting and sculpting; sculpting a bust of French President Vincent Auriol.
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Telegram from Helen Keller and Polly Thomson to Jo Davidson, France regarding safe arrival in USA.
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Letter from Florence Davidson, France to Polly Thomson regarding domestic and social life in Becheron home.
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Letter from Florence Davidson, France to Polly Thomson regarding domestic and social life in Becheron home.
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Letter from Polly Thomson, Westport, CT to Florence Davidson regarding domestic and social life; and Keller's work for those with vision loss
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Letter from Florence Davidson, France to Polly Thomson regarding domestic and social life in Becheron home
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Letter from Jo Davidson, France to Helen Keller regarding anti-communist witch hunts in U.S.; writing his autobiography; Keller's imminent speech at the U.N.
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Letter from Helen Keller to Jo Davidson regarding sadness over death of housekeeper Herbert Haas; Dedication of Berkeley School for the Blind, CA and education of deafblind children; portrait Davidson painted of her and Polly Thomson; excitement receiving braille magazine in Esperanto from blind of Yugoslavia; her speech in support of the U.N. in Hartford, CT; world politics and witch hunts in U.S.; socializing at the Cosmopolitan Club, NYC
- Folder 9: Davidson, Jo and Florence
- Folder 10: Davidson, Jo and Florence
- Folder 11: De - General (Deane - Dewitt)
- Folder 12: De Besozzi, Contessa Margot K.
- Folder 13: De Besozzi, Contessa Margot K.
- Folder 14: Debs, Eugene
- Folder 15: Devol
- Box 53: Dick - Endicott
- Box 54: Elder - Flynn
- Box 55: Flagstad - Fulton
- Box 56: Gabrielsen - Grummon
- Box 57: Guex - Harrison
- Box 58: Hedkvist - Henney
- Box 59: Henney - Hillman
- Box 60: Hillman - Holmes
- Box 61: Holmes - Hutton
- Box 62: Ibanez - Iwahashi
- Box 63: Jackson - Karagheusian
- Box 64: Keller - Moore
- Box 65: Keller - Kellogg
- Box 66: Kennedy - Lee
- Box 67: Le Pla - Lyon
- Box 68: Maas - Manuel - Macy, Anne: A-F
- Box 69: Macy, Anne: Correspondence: G-T
- Box 70: Macy, Anne: General Awards - PR
- Box 71: Macy, Anne: Radio Broadcasts - Macy, John
- Box 72: Maeterlinck - Matsumoto
- Box 73: Maxwell - M-General
- Box 74: Migel, M. C. and Family
- Box 75: Moak - Murphy
- Box 76: Nagal - Neff
- Box 77: Neff - Noyes
- Box 78: Oates - Pearce
- Box 79: Pearson - Raverat
- Box 80: Reagan - Rogers
- Box 81: Roosevelt - Sanger
- Box 82: Scapini - Skilton
- Box 83: Small - Smith
- Box 84: Smith - Sylva
- Box 85: Taal - Thomson
- Box 86: Thomson - Tucker
- Box 87: Tyson - Tyson
- Box 88: Ulrey - Werle
- Box 89: Widener - Unknown last name
- 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