Helen Keller (L), Anne Sullivan, and Alexander Graham Bell in 1886.Adolescent Helen Keller with Anne Sullivan, circa 1909.Adolescent Helen Keller reads the lips of a young Anne Sullivan, circa 1894-1895.Helen Keller, her teacher Anne Sullivan, and Keller’s Boston bull terrier named Sir Thomas (“Phiz”) sitting in the branches of a tree in Wrentham, Massachusetts, around 1903–1904. In the scene, Keller touches Sullivan’s lips to read her words while Sullivan holds an open book.Adolescent Helen Keller reading the lips of Anne Sullivan, 1897, photograph taken by William M. Notman.Helen Keller (standing/perched) alongside her lifelong teacher and companion Anne Sullivan Macy (seated in the chair), 1913. In the bottom of the image, it says “Mrs. Macy & Helen Keller.”Helen Keller (seated) posing with Anne Sullivan Macy in San Francisco in the 1920’s.A portrait of an elderly Helen KellerHelen Keller (L) walks with a wounded World War I soldier, George Calvert, at Evergreen, the Red Cross Institute for Blinded Soldiers in Baltimore, Maryland, in March 1919.A portrait of a middle-aged Helen KellerHelen Keller with Kamikaze-go, her Akita dog from Japan, 1938, photograph taken by Keith Henney.Anne Sullivan, Helen Keller, and Polly Thomson (R) sitting on a rattan couch alongside their dog, Sieglende, at their home in Forest Hills, New York, around 1918.Helen Keller feeling the face of her interpreter and companion Polly Thomson.Helen Keller embracing her German Shepherd Et Tu, one of her most beloved and last guide dogs, 1955.A 7-year-old Helen Keller sitting in a carved wooden rocking chair with a small dog on her lap, taken in August 1887 in Huntsville, Alabama.Helen Keller (around 25 years old, circa 1905–1906) seated and interacting with her French bull terrier, Kaiser.Helen Keller, seated at a circular table, is shown with a small dog, a Boston terrier, named Sir Thomas, in May 1902. Affectionately known as Phiz, the dog was a gift from her Radcliffe classmates.A young Helen Keller (undated), taken by Benjamin J. Falk (1853-1925). The dedication in pencil reads “Lovingly yours, Helen Keller.”Helen Keller is pictured around 1904 reading a Braille book while resting her hand on her Boston Terrier, Sir Thomas (also known as Phiz).10-year-old Helen Keller standing next to her dog, Lioness, circa 1890. The portrait was made by Elmer Chickering, in Boston.
