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Lot #258
Helen Keller

“You will read of despair turned into hope, and defeat into victory for sightless men and women who long for usefulness”

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“You will read of despair turned into hope, and defeat into victory for sightless men and women who long for usefulness”

TLS, signed in pencil, one page, 7.25 x 9.25, personal letterhead, March 15, 1929. Letter to Edwin Gould, son of railroad magnate Jay Gould. In part: “As an example of its great influence for good, may I ask you to read the folder that accompanied this letter? In it, you will read of despair turned into hope, and defeat into victory for sightless men and women who long for usefulness, but do not know how, or in what direction, to take their first steps.” In fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #421 - Ended January 15, 2014





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