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Save the Helen Keller Archives: Day 1

… in knowing?" The words that you see here were written by Helen Keller on June 21st 1887 — she was a few days shy of 7 years … teach her young pupil. Within a breathtakingly short time, Helen, who had been unable to communicate with the world …
Helen Selsdon

Helen Keller at the United Nations

… General Assembly, it is interesting to read the speech that Keller wrote for the United Nations in 1950. "Dear Friends: … and achievement. Hartford, Conn. October 27, 1950 Image: Helen Keller is seen "listening" to a debate at the United … what is being said. November 23rd, 1949. Recommended Links Helen Keller's Books, Essays, and Speeches Photographs of …
Helen Selsdon

Helen Keller in Paris: Tourism, Nostalgia and Memory

… 07/07/2015 Image: Helen Keller holds baguettes and stands next to Polly Thomson, 1952 This week’s blog for Inside the Helen Keller Digitization Project is a wonderful piece by …
Helen Selsdon

Attending and Presenting at the Helen Keller Achievement Awards in New York City

… and fun at the American Foundation for the Blind's Helen Keller Achievement Awards. I had the honor to attend last year, when Christine Ha won a Helen Keller Achievement Award; she’s a connection of mine …
Joe Strechay

Be Like Helen on Her Birthday; Be an Advocate!

… 06/26/2013 [Editor's note: The following post is authored by Keller Johnson-Thompson , Helen Keller's great-grandniece.] My Great Grand Aunt, Helen Keller, was a unique woman. Not only did she overcome …
AFB Staff

Helen Keller and the Love of a Metadata Specialist for Her Subject

… 06/06/2018 Left to right are Anne Bancroft and Helen Keller at an 80th birthday party for Keller. I thought I … the Metadata Specialist for the digitization project of the Helen Keller Archive. During my graduate school internship …
Stephanie Molnar

"I have great joy in the tulips...": A Helen Keller Quote in Honor of Earth Day

… 04/22/2015 Helen Keller in the garden of her home, Forest Hills, New York, … Empire Society of the Blind May 13, 1933 Recommended Links Helen Keller Quotations Helen Keller's Books, Essays, and …
Helen Selsdon

Developing Partnerships

… from U.S. Congresswoman Ruth Pratt in Washington D.C. to Helen Keller in Forest Hills, New York, thanking her for a … compliments that were paid her in Congress, March 3, 1931. Helen Keller Archives, American Foundation for the Blind. In …

Helen Keller's Words: 80 Years Later… Still as Powerful

… sink into the sea than to be hated and despised of all men. Helen Keller From the Archivist : It is 80 years to the day that Helen Keller penned this letter to the Student Body of …
Helen Selsdon

Happy Birthday to Helen Keller

… 06/27/2022 Today marks the 142nd birthday of Helen Keller! Helen paved the way for so many of us to follow in her …
AFB Staff

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