During her numerous Mayo Clinic visits, one of the world’s most famous women visited deaf schoolchildren, formed lasting friendships, and noted that Dr. Charlie Mayo 'reminded her of Einstein.' ...

She overcame blindness and deafness, but insisted that there was nothing miraculous about her achievements. By Special to The New York Times This obituary was originally published on June 2, 1968. It ...

To celebrate the Helen Keller National Center’s newly renovated independent living kitchen, deaf-blind students learned to make bagels with Brooklyn-based bagel connoisseur Sam Silverman. Silverman, ...

The Helen Keller National Center held the exhibition reception of “Through Our Hands: Creativity Through Touch and Expression” at The Art Guild on Wednesday, July 16. HKNC is an agency that offers ...

Helen Keller is a household name. Everyone knows the story of the blind, deaf woman who defied the odds. However, what do we truly know about the woman she was beyond her disabilities? Discover the ...

A musician, Richard Norman Corey — who likes to say "I was born blind beautiful" — sat in an embroidered chair at The Art Guild in Manhasset under a mixed-media collage he created that illustrates his ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Helen Keller became blind and deaf ...

This Smithsonian Snapshot marks the June 27, 1880, birthday of Helen Keller, a prominent 20th-century advocate for women’s suffrage and workers’ rights. As a child, Keller contracted an illness that ...

Helen Keller, who overcame profound blindness and deafness, believed life's true essence lies in embracing challenges and pursuing experiences with courage. Her powerful quote, "Life is either a ...

TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WHNT) — For this edition of our On the Road special, we took a trip to the City of Tuscumbia for the annual Helen Keller Festival. The festival is held in honor of Helen Keller, an ...