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Aboriginal (17)
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Letter from Laurence Hutton to Edwin Townsend Evans regarding the recreation activities of Helen Keller and the Trustees of Helen Keller.
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Letter from the Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defense, Cardiff, Wales to Helen Keller regarding scarves she made during WWII and their current tour of meetings of the WVS Civil Defense.
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Letter from Najla Dabaghie, Beirut College for Women, Lebanon to Helen Keller and Polly Thomson inviting them to Lebanon, accompanied by a photograph of a blind women crocheting.
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Address by G. Robb concerning the importance of recreational activities for the blind.
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Article "Occupational and Recreational Opportunities for the Blind-Deaf" which won award.
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Letter to E. Gray discussing the events of Christmas 1889.
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Letter from Sieglinde to Anne Sullivan Macy updating her on life as a dog.
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Letter from B. Martien who enjoys enhancing games with braille for the blind.
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Correspondence between Esther F. Webster and Helen Keller about mountain-climbing.
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Letter expressing regret that H. Keller cannot attend an American Playground Assoc. meeting.
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Letter from Victor Phaneuf to Helen Keller about a book on stamp collecting, with letter of receipt from M. R. Barnett.
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Letter from Evelyn D. Seide to Bernard Dubin acknowledging receipt of bingo game.
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Letter from W. B. Connolly to Helen Keller about the evils of tobacco, with fundraising letter from Helen Keller and publication by F. H. Rossiter entitled "Is Tobacco Using a Sin?"
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Letter from O. E. Babb to Helen Keller about swimming and Polly Thomson's health, with letter of receipt from Nella Braddy Henney.
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Photographic print of Helen Keller seated on a horse
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Writing by Helen Keller regarding how she feels when riding a bicycle
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Photographic Print of Helen Keller pouring food onto a bird feeder in her garden in Wesport, CT as Polly Thomson stands beside her.; circa 1955
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Photographic Print of Helen Keller pouring food onto a bird feeder in her garden in Wesport, CT as Polly Thomson stands beside her.; circa 1955
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Photographic Print of Helen Keller pouring food onto a bird feeder in her garden in Wesport, CT as Polly Thomson stands beside her.; circa 1955
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Photographic Print of Helen Keller, Anne Sullivan Macy and Polly Thomson on a boat off of the coast of Scotland.; 1932
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Photograph of Laura Bridgman.
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Photograph of Helen Keller, Polly Thomson, Takeo Iwahashi and an unidentified man, Japan.
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Photograph of Helen Keller and Alexander G. Bell flying a kite in Nova Scotia.; 8/23/1901
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Photograph of Helen Keller and Alexander G. Bell outdoors in Nova Scotia.; 8/23/1901
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Photographic Print of Helen Keller, Anne Sullivan Macy and Polly Thomson on a boat off of the coast of Scotland.; 1932
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Photographic Print of Polly Thomson and Helen Keller stand outdoors. Helen holds a croquet mallet.; 6/27/1918
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Boomerang, gift from aboriginal residents and Sunday School children, Sydney, Australia.
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