Of Beautiful Springtimes and Unfortunate Transcriptions
Yes, it is good to be home now with the daffodils and hyacinths, the lawn thick with soft young blades...
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Read moreEverything old is new again. Or so the adage goes. But there is an underlying truth to it, even if...
Read moreTime capsules have long been an intriguing way for people to communicate through the ages, be they historians or grade...
Read moreBurned manuscript recovered from the wreckage of Arcan Ridge, 1946. Photo AFB Helen Keller Archive As we get ready...
Read moreI have received some very interesting research questions about Helen Keller during my first year as Archivist in the AFB...
Read moreWhen I was working with a small collection from APH’s Editorial Department, I came across correspondence from the late 1960s...
Read moreIt turns out blogging is not as easy as it appears. Not only do you need something fresh to say,...
Read moreWhen the AFB Helen Keller Archive arrived at APH, we found a few boxes labeled “Series 3: Unprocessed.” These unprocessed...
Read moreA Museum guest blog by the Rev. Dr. Eugene A. Bourquin Sometimes our history – our heroes – slip...
Read moreIn my work cataloging the materials in the AFB Helen Keller Archive, I’ve come across hundreds of folders with the...
Read moreHave you ever stored something rolled up? Maybe that poster you bought at a concert years ago that you tucked...
Read moreIn my work cataloging the materials in the AFB Helen Keller Archive, I’ve come across hundreds of folders with the...
Read moreIn September of 2021, the AFB Helen Keller Archive received a handful of Helen Keller artifacts that had been discovered...
Read moreChipping away at the backlog of unprocessed collections (there’s always a backlog in archives), I came across four spiral-bound volumes...
Read moreThis month, on the museum’s Facebook and Twitter, we’re posting some photos and brief histories of blind detectives in fiction,...
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