Helen Keller and Polly Thomson at Reception Hosted by Prince Takamatsu

Negative, Sheet Film

Accession Number: 2009.24.16.1197

Description: BW Negative; Helen Keller and Polly Thomson stand at microphone; Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu sits at left; Japanese man, probably a translator, stands at right on edge of frame.

Date: 5-Sep-48

Photographer: Orzio

History/Provenance: Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu, brother to Emperor Hirohito, and his wife Kikuko hosted a reception for Helen Keller on Seprember 5th, 1948 at the Industrial Club in Tokyo.

Credit Line: AFB Migel Memorial Library Collection, 2009.24

Subjects: Japan Blindness