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  1. Image of Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to Helen Keller by President Lyndon B. Johnson; 1964: Subject Person: Keller, Helen; Keller, Helen A.; Keller, Helen Adams; Johnson, Lyndon B.; Johnson, President Lyndon B.; Vice President Johnson; President Johnson: Holding Institution: American Foundation for the Blind: Contact Information

  2. Feb 12, 2015 · The Helen Keller Archives at the American Foundation for the Blind contains correspondence with 9 sitting U.S. Presidents: Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson.

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  4. May 31, 2021 · In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson awarded Ms. Keller the Medal of Freedom, and she was the first woman to receive an honorary doctorate from Harvard University. Helen Keller in her garden at Arcan Ridge, Easton, Connecticut – Connecticut Historical Society, Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011 © The Center for Creative ...

  5. In 1964, Lyndon B. Johnson awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which is the highest American honor. Keller had many friends who were celebrities, including Alexander Graham Bell, Eleanor Roosevelt, Charlie Chaplin, and Martha Graham, who all appear in this collection.

  6. Jun 1, 2016 · In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson presented Ms. Keller with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, honoring her as a model of courage and determination.

  7. In 1964, President Lyndon B Johnson awarded Keller the Presidential Medal of Freedom, one of the United States’ two highest civilian honors. The following year she was elected to the National Women’s Hall of Fame and the New York World’s Fair. Helen Keller (1952-02) by Larry Burrows LIFE Photo Collection.

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