Helen Keller and Polly Thomson Speaking at St. George’s School, Jerusalem

Print, Photographic

Accession Number: 2009.24.16.889-890

Description: .889: Left to right, Helen Keller, Polly Thomson, Arab Blind Organization Chairman S. T. Dajani, and seated is Dr. Hussein F. Khaldi, President of the Board of Trustees, in a suit and fez; the four are on a stage backed with a curtain and a small table is in front of them; Thompson's hand reaches to spell a letter into Keller's hand; captioned "Helen Speaking at St. George's School, 500 present, 500 outside"; stamped "16 May 1952, Ali Za'Arur, Press Photographer, Jerusalem"; .890: Different angle of same scene from .889; Keller's left hand rests on Thomson's face and jaw, her right hand is being spelled into by Thomson; captioned "H.K. answering questions at St. George's School"; stamped "Ali Za'Arur, Press Photographer, Jerusalem";

Medium: Photographic Paper

Date: 16-May-52

Photographer: Ali Za'Arur

Credit Line: AFB Migel Memorial Library Collection, 2009.24