ID
1843
Nationality
American
Occupation
Deaf-blind
Musician
Summary
Deafened at age 8 and blinded at age 17. Home schooled, then graduated the Kansas School for the Deaf. Learned to play the piano by vibrations, and performed sign language music in churches; earned her living by making hair swatches.
References
The Deaf Way, p.498-499; Deaf Women, p.79.
Dates
1893-1947