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AFB Receives $295,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to Continue Digitization of Helen Keller Archive

… the Humanities (NEH) to complete the digitization of the Helen Keller Archive and to make these additional materials … This latest grant from the NEH represents Phase II of the Helen Keller Digitization project, with the goal of bringing …

AFB Launches the First Fully Accessible Digital Archive of the Helen Keller Collection

… for the Blind (AFB) today announced the launch of the Helen Keller Archive , the world’s first fully accessible digital … 160,000 artifacts, dedicated to the fascinating life of Helen Keller. The Helen Keller Archive is the largest …

Jewelry, Braille-Labeled Gifts, and Accessible Cards for Valentine's Day!

… lose, for all that we love deeply becomes a part of us." - Helen Keller With Valentine's Day right around the corner, there's still time to share the love with beautiful Helen Keller-themed jewelry that helps support the American …
AFB Staff

Helen Keller Quotes on Progress

… can do so little; together we can do so much." - Script for Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan's vaudeville appearances “He who is … has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress.” - Helen Keller's speech to Massachusetts Association, 1927 "I …

Walking in Helen’s Footsteps

… 06/27/2023 Image Today marks the 143rd birthday of Helen Keller, who remains one of the great icons of inspiration in American history. As we take time to remember Helen’s impact on the world, we want to draw attention to …
Tony Stephens

The Helen Keller Archive: Mystery Solved!

… 06/24/2018 Helen Keller circa 1893. As an archivist, at the Perkins School … collections. I was lucky. One letter however— part of the Helen Keller Archive — proved frustratingly lost. The unexpected …
Jennifer Hale

Helen Keller: A Childhood Memory

… 05/08/2015 Before there was Anne Sullivan Macy, there was Helen Keller’s mother: Kate Adams Keller. This sensitive and … young deaf and blind daughter when her child was an infant. Helen always spoke fondly of her mother’s intelligence and …
Helen Selsdon

Free and Accessible Helen Keller Archive Lesson Plans for Distance Learning

… seems that society would shove him into the scrap-heap." -Helen Keller, "Going Back to School," The Home Magazine , … to lead the charge to organize, preserve, and digitize Helen Keller’s massive archive , and to make the collection …
Helen Selsdon

Save the Helen Keller Archives: Day 4

… fortune. The field is wide open." A lesser known aspect of Keller’s career is her work as a performer. In the teens and … Chaplin, Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks. In our Helen Keller Gallery in New York City, we proudly display … Award she received as the inspiration for the documentary "Helen Keller in Her Story." The film won the 1956 Academy …
Helen Selsdon

Helen Keller in France, June 21, 1952

… 06/21/2021 Helen Keller gave a speech to the faculty and students of the Sorbonne in Paris, June 21, 1952. Helen was in France for the reinternment of Louis Braille's … to our YouTube channel for more archival footage of Helen Keller, as well as video content from AFB's past, present, …
Jeremy Ramsier

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