A Decade Apart, Two Endings to the Same Story

For the rest of his life, Frank advocated publicly for blind Americans — demonstrating guide dogs, and pushing back against laws and attitudes that kept guide-dog users out of public places. Buddy died in 1938, a decade after that walk down West Street. Morris Frank continued the work they had started together until his own death in 1980, more than fifty years after a magazine article first gave him the idea that changed his life.