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Alexander Graham Bell and Helen Keller Go Fly A Kite!

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It sounds like the lead in to a joke, but it’s true. This wonderful photograph shows Helen Keller and Dr. Bell kiteflying in Beinn Bhreagh meadow, August 1901.

Live the dream, y’all.

Love,

Jackson

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“Dr. Bell clasps Miss Keller’s hand and taps out a message.
John Hitz (left), superintendent of the Volta Bureau for the Deaf, and the inventor’s father (center) await their turn to ‘speak’ to Miss Keller.”

(images via frederica.com, via Nat. Geo.)