Helen Keller Papers, 1929-1962 | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum
Collection Overview
Title: Helen Keller Papers, 1929-1962
Primary Creator: Keller, Helen (1880-1968)
Extent: -1.0 Cubic Feet
Date Acquired: 11/14/1972
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This collection consists of two folders containing copies of correspondence between Helen Keller and the American Foundation for the Blind, Franklin D. and Eleanor Roosevelt.
Collection Historical Note
Helen Keller was an author and an advocate with the American Foundation for the Blind. Among her many achievements was her successful advocacy for government funding for the Talking Book Program in 1935 during Franklin D. Roosevelt's first administration.
Administrative Information
Repository: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum
Access Restrictions: This collection is available for use by the general public.
Use Restrictions: This material is subject to copyright restrictions under Title 17 of the U.S. Code.
Acquisition Source: American Foundation for the Blind
Original/Copies Note: The originals of these materials are part of the Helen Keller Archives at the American Foundation for the Blind. For more information please see http://www.afb.org/ead/eadmain.asp.
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