Helen Keller · every age
What was Helen Keller doing at 56?
Deaf and blind, she graduated college with honors at 24
- Oct 20, 1936
Anne Sullivan died with Keller holding her hand
After 49 years together. Keller moved to Connecticut with Polly Thomson.
Source: en.wikipedia.org - Jun 1937
Visited Akita in Japan and asked about the dog Hachiko
She was later given the first Akita ever brought to America.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Others at 56
Portrait: Photo: Unknown, c. 1904, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · source