Laura Bridgman with Dr. Howe
Laura Bridgman was the first deaf-blind American to learn English by the manual method. She was taught by Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe at the Perkins Institution for the Blind in Boston.
CreditsLaura Bridgman with Dr. Samuel Howe, image online courtesy Perkins for the Blind Museum.
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