Helen Keller Archive

The Helen Keller Archival Collection at the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is the world’s largest repository of letters, speeches, press clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, architectural drawings, artifacts and audio-video materials relating to Helen Keller.

Learn more about the archive.

Working on your History Day project? Advice on how to search the archive.

Enjoy reading letters between Mark Twain and Helen Keller.

See films of Helen Keller.

Find photos of Helen’s dogs.

Read some of Helen’s speeches.

Beyond Recognition: What Machines Don’t Read

Helen Keller: A Love Affair

“Yours Is a Different Understanding of Architecture”: Helen Keller’s House in Easton, Connecticut

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