Papers of Helen Adams Keller, 1898-2003

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Papers of Helen Adams Keller, 1898-2003

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Correspondence, clippings, photographs, etc., of Helen Adams Keller, Radcliffe College Class of 1904.

4 file boxes, 2 folio+ folders, 1 folio folder

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Keller, Helen, 1880-1968

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Helen Adams Keller (1880-1968) devoted her life to bettering the education and treatment of the blind, the deaf, and the nonverbal, and was a pioneer in educating the public in the prevention of blindness in newborns. Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama on June 27, 1880. When Helen Keller was 19 months old she became ill with Scarlet Fever, which resulted in her becoming blind and deaf. In her autobiography The Story of My Life, a book she first wrote in 1903 at the age of 23, she desc...