Anne Sullivan
✓ Source-basedfallingAmerican teacher (1866-1936)
United StatesLived 1866 to 1936 · aged 70Anne Sullivan Macy was an American teacher best known for being the instructor and lifelong companion of Helen Keller. At age five, Sullivan contracted trachoma which left her partially blind and without reading or writing skills. Sullivan received her education as a student of the Perkins School for the Blind.
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Anne Sullivan Memorial in Feeding Hills, Massachusetts
Howe Building, Perkins School for the Blind (1912).
Helen Keller (left) in 1899 with lifelong companion and teacher Anne Sullivan (right). Photo taken by Alexander Graham Bell at his School of Vocal Physiology and Mechanics of Speech.
Anne Sullivan (standing) with Helen Keller, c. 1909
Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan vacationing at Cape Cod in July 1888Awards 1
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Anne Sullivan Macy was an American teacher best known for being the instructor and lifelong companion of Helen Keller. At age five, Sullivan contracted trachoma which left her partially blind and without reading or writing skills. Sullivan received her education as a student of the Perkins School for the Blind. Soon after graduation at age 20, she became a teacher to Keller.
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