American activist and author (1880–1968), who, through her tireless efforts on behalf of the disabled and the fictionalization of her early education in the classic play and film The Miracle Worker, became the most famous blind person in the world. ANS, one page, 5 x 5, 1940. In full: “To Nancy Hamilton who will find in the story of handicaps the heart of a normal child. Lovingly….” Composite framed with a photo to an overall size of 24.5 x 18.5. In fine condition, with faint spot touching first two letters of last name and light toning along left edge touching a few words of text. R&R COA. Oversized.
