Letter from Capt. A. Keller to Michael Anagnos, July 5, 1891 (p. 1 of 2)

Letter from Capt. A. Keller to Michael Anagnos, July 5, 1891 (p. 1 of 2)

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Title:
Letter from Capt. A. Keller to Michael Anagnos, July 5, 1891 (p. 1 of 2)
Description:
Tuscumbia, Ala. July 5th, 1891 Mr. M. Anagnos So. Boston, Mass My dear Sir Miss Annie and Helen arrived at home safely on Wednesday last, after spending a week at Mr. Wade's. He wrote me on Helen's arrival at his house that she was much fatigued, and he thought she needed at least a week's rest. They had pleasant weather in which to finish their journey and came home in fine health and spirits. "The Fourth of July" was celebrated with us by the arrival of a noisy, if not patriotic, young American citizen who came at 1:00 P.M. Helen is delighted beyond expression and is not satisfied until she has been on her lap. I think she has grown considerably and improved marvellously in every respect. We can never adequately express to you how deeply we feel and...
Creator:
Keller, Arthur Henley, 1836-
Name on Item:
Arthur H. Keller
Date:
1891
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Genre:
letter
Location:
Perkins School for the Blind
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library
Collection (local):
Sullivan / Keller / Anagnos correspondence, 1886-1895
Subjects:
Blind
Perkins School for the Blind
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > South Boston
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/b8516507j
Terms of Use:
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Handwritten letter from Captain Arthur Keller, father of Helen Keller, to Michael Anagnos, director of Perkins Institution (now Perkins School for the Blind)
Accession #:
AS-036-001