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A section of a tactile graphic depicting the lifecycle of a butterfly shown on the Monarch’s 10-line by 32-cell refreshable braille display. The section of the tactile graphic specifically shows the transition from chrysalis to butterfly.

Unlocking a World of Scientific Discoveries with the Monarch

Science classes include a variety of graphics, which can be expensive and slow to produce. APH’s Monarch, is breaking down...

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Polly Thomson in a plaid suit and a brimmed hat; Anne Sullivan wearing a black dress and a feathered hat; Helen Keller wearing a light suit, fur stole, and cocked hat; and actor Charlie Chaplain wearing loose pants and a plaid vest. He wears white face makeup and his trademark short mustache and holds a bowler hat in his lap. Keller’s left hand rests easily on Chaplain’s shoulder. Her right hand has two fingers on Sullivan’s lips, and her right thumb rests under Sullivan’s chin. A hand-cranked motion picture camera on a tripod is in the background.

Lights, Camera, Symposium!

Photo caption: Left to Right, Polly Thomson, Anne Sullivan, Helen Keller, Charlie Chaplin. Photo AFB Helen Keller Archive.   When...

Five photos in a collage: a woman and a man wearing brightly colored scarves, a woman laughing with a broad smile, a woman holding a book, a man looking downward, and a man holding a mirror up to his face.

The Bald Soprano

Photo: Featured in The Bald Soprano are Braille Readers Theater regulars, clockwise from bottom left, Barbara Henning, BT Kimbrough, Terrie...

People exiting a large steamboat and passing under a large metal sign reading “Rose Island,” which is held up by three large stone pillars.

Rose Island Amusement Park

Have you ever discovered a place in your hometown that you had never heard of before?  A few months into...

Studio photo of Helen Keller as a teenager. She wears a long white dress with a full skirt and puffed sleeves. White lace decorates the high neck, the sleeves, and the edge of the skirt.

What Do You Want to Know About Helen?

I have received some very interesting research questions about Helen Keller during my first year as Archivist in the AFB...

6 app icons for the apps described in the blog.

Free Apps and Actions from APH

We use apps every day to check email, listen to music, play games, and connect with friends. We’re excited to...

Newspaper sketch of an iron printing press with a large spoked flywheel, geared mechanisms, curved printing surface, and an output table.

Our First Book

You’re not going to believe this, but with centuries of potential titles to choose from, all three of the first...