Helen Keller presenting hospital patient Lois Mason with radio for Times Friendship Contest, Los Angeles, 1925

Title: Helen Keller presenting hospital patient Lois Mason with radio for Times Friendship Contest, Los Angeles, 1925
Date Created: April 11, 1925
Date: 1925-04-11
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description: Lois Mason, arthritis patient with blindness, is in her bed at the Los Angeles County General Hospital. Beside the bed stands Helen Keller, who holds a radio that she is presenting to Lois as her award for writing the third-prize essay for the Times Friendship Contest. Photo appears with the article "RADIO GIVEN TO BLIND CHILD: Remembers Friendship Award Winner," Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 1925: 3.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Keller, Helen.

Genre: news photographs
glass plate negatives
Names: Mason, Lois, 1911-1927
Keller, Helen, 1880-1968
Los Angeles County General Hospital
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Children with disabilities--California--Los Angeles
Awards--California--Los Angeles
Hospital patients--California--Los Angeles
Blind-deaf women--United States
Children, Blind--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3710_G2324
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0002p2ft
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