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Helen Keller and the American Foundation for the Blind's Commitment to Veterans Who Have Lost Their Sight

… proud to reflect on the work of its most famous employee — Helen Keller. She joined the Foundation in 1924 and remained with … solace and hope to wounded soldiers. On February 8th, 1945, Helen described her visits to her good friend Clare Heineman …
Helen Selsdon

AFB Timeline

… what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress." Helen Keller, 1927 Soldiers blinded in World War I reading … about M. C. Migel, AFB's first President, 1924 Portrait of Helen Keller, circa 1925 1924 Helen Keller, author, …

Helen Keller: A Consummate Fundraiser

… 12/15/2014 Sixty-seven years ago, on December 16th 1947, Helen Keller gave this speech to the New York Commission for the … not only to carry on in business, and in the home… Image: Helen Keller visiting an institute for those blinded during …
Helen Selsdon

A Q&A with Doreen Rappaport, Author of “Helen’s Big World”

… 03/15/2013 Celebrating Helen During Women's History Month [Editor's note: In light … History Month, we'll be running a series of interviews with Helen Keller experts on the AFB Blog. The following Q&A comes …
AFB Staff

Portrait of Helen Keller, Anne Sullivan Macy, and Polly Thomson

… Photo ID: HK20030 A studio portrait (from left to right) of Helen Keller, Anne Sullivan, and Polly Thomson, seated on a divan. Helen Keller's Great Dane and Anne Sullivan's Scottish …

Helen on Helen

… first post in what will be an ongoing series showcasing the Helen Keller Archives, authored by AFB Archivist Helen Selsdon. Stay tuned for more to come.] My name is …
Helen Selsdon

Childhood 1880-1894

… This is the main house on the Keller family's Ivy Green estate. This picture shows a … white wood shingles and lots of windows with dark shutters. Helen Keller was born in a small town called Tuscumbia, … Colonel Arthur Keller. Theirs was a house full of words; Helen's dad was the editor of the local paper, The North …

Helen Keller Biography

… Helen Keller (1880-1968) Imagine that you couldn't see these words … such a person, and she was born over a hundred years ago! Helen at age 7 Meet Helen Keller, a woman from the small farm town of Tuscumbia, …

Our History

… what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress." Helen Keller, 1927 Soldiers blinded in World War I reading … about M. C. Migel, AFB's first President, 1924 Portrait of Helen Keller, circa 1925 1924 Helen Keller, author, …

Time Capsule

… Dr. John H. Finley, and the famous deafblind advocate Helen Keller, who had joined AFB a decade earlier in 1924. As part … NBC broadcast of the ceremony. NBC aired the event so that Helen Keller’s lifelong friend and teacher, Anne Sullivan …

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