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Lot #365
Helen Keller

Profound Keller quote, “Faith is a fire of enthusiasm darkness cannot quench.”

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Profound Keller quote, “Faith is a fire of enthusiasm darkness cannot quench.”

AQS, in pencil, on a 5.5 x 8.5 sheet of Hotel Utah stationery. Keller writes, “Faith is a fire of enthusiasm darkness cannot quench.” Signed underneath “Helen Keller.” Collector’s typed provenance notation at the bottom, reads, in part, “Written by her at the Hotel Utah, Wednesday afternoon, March 12, 1941. Helen Keller gave a demonstration at the Tabernacle…assisted by her secretary and life-long friend and companion Polly Thomson, in a benefit for the Utah blind.” In fine condition, with two horizontal folds and unobtrusive mounting remnants to two edges. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #307 - Ended March 15, 2006