Helen Keller with Commander R.E. Braddy, Nella Braddy Henney's brother, and Mrs. Horace K. Leorkin. The three are sitting in chairs in an office. Back of photograph has typed note: "Commissioning of the USS Stockton at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, January 11, 1943. Left to right; Mrs. Horace K. Leorkink, sponsor; Miss Helen Keller, blind teacher and lecturer (center) with Lieut. Comdr. R. E. Braddy, Jr. USN, Captain of the USS Stockton."
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U.S. Navy Official Photo, courtesy of the Public Relations Office, Third Naval District, 90 Church Street.
