Papers, 1891-1919 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1891-1919 (inclusive).

Thirteen typed letters from Helen Keller to Werren re: his transcription of the Bible, Keller's thoughts on religion, and her interpretation of specific biblical passages. Also autograph letter to Werren's wife Margaret from John Worcester re: her illness.

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Werren, Jacob E.

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Werren, a minister in Cambridge, Mass., transcribed the Bible into Braille. From the description of Papers, 1891-1919 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007535 ...

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...