Film clip of Helen Keller at her home in Westport, CT. She is seen pulling a book from her library s... 1953

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Series10: Film
Folder1: Helen Keller In Her Story
Item No6
LanguageEnglish
Format of OriginalFilm
SubjectArchitecture - building - Helen Keller Home - Westport, CT - Arcan Ridge; Technology - braille writer; Blindness - tactile fingerspelling; Activity - reading; Activity - writing
DescriptionFilm clip of Helen Keller at her home in Westport, CT. She is seen pulling a book from her library shelf and working in her office using her braille writer and typewriter. She communicates with her companion Polly Thomson using the manual sign language.
Subject PersonKeller, Helen; Thomson, Polly
Folder Start Date1918
Folder End Date1953
Holding InstitutionAmerican Foundation for the Blind
Contact Information2 Penn Plaza, Suite 1102, New York, NY 10121, (212) 502-7600
Date of Original1953
Format of Digitalvideo/mp4
Date of DigitalApril 28, 2015
Publisher DigitalAmerican Foundation for the Blind
FilenameHK10_F01_006_001.mp4
TypeFilm
Place FromWestport, CT
RightsPrior written permission required to use any image from the digital collections of the American Foundation for the Blind.