Letter from Michael Anagnos to Annie Sullivan, August 26, 1886

Title:: Letter from Michael Anagnos to Annie Sullivan, August 26, 1886
Description:: August 26th My dear Annie, Please read the enclosed letters carefully, and let me know at your earliest convenience whether you would be disposed to consider favorably an offer of a position in the family of Mr. Keller as governess of his little deaf-mute and blind daughter. I have no other information about the standing and responsibility of the man save that contained in his own letters: but, if you decide to be a candidate for the position, it is an easy matter to write and ask for further particulars. I remain, dear Annie, with kind remembrances to Mrs. Hopkins, Sincerely your friend, M. Anagnos. Miss Annie M. Sullivan. Brewster, Mass.
Creator:: Anagnos, Michael, 1837-1906
Name on Item:: Michael Anagnos
Date:: 1886
Format:: Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Genre:: letter
Location:: Perkins School for the Blind
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library
Collection (local):: Sullivan / Keller / Anagnos correspondence, 1886-1895
Subjects:: Blind
Perkins School for the Blind
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > South Boston
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/b8516440c
Terms of Use:: Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA
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Notes:: Michael Anagnos, the director of Perkins School for the Blind, contacts Annie Sullivan to ask if she might be interested in working with Helen Keller.
Accession #:: AS-002-001

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