Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Sitting in a Tree

Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Sitting in a Tree

Item Information

Title:
Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Sitting in a Tree
Description:
Annie Sullivan and Helen Keller sit on a wooden platform built on a low branch of a tree. Helen's terrier, Phiz, sits at their feet. Helen has her fingers on Annie's mouth to feel the formation of words as she speaks. At the Wrentham house following Radcliffe College.
Date:
[ca. 1887–1936]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
black and white photograph
Location:
Perkins School for the Blind
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library
Collection (local):
Anne Sullivan Photographs
Subjects:
Teachers of deafblind people
Special education
Deafblind people
Perkins School for the Blind
Sullivan, Annie, 1866-1936
Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind
Keller, Helen, 1880-1968
Extent:
1 photograph
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/xd07mb482
Terms of Use:
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA
Contact host institution for more information.
Accession #:
AG62-2-015