Scudder, Ida Sophia, 1870-1960
Variant namesMedical missionary and physician (Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania and Cornell Medical College, M.D., 1899), Scudder, who had been born in India to missionary parents, returned to build a hospital and found and head the Vellore Christian Medical College, the first Christian medical school in South India to train women doctors. For further information, see Notable American Women, the Modern Period.
From the description of Additional papers, 1897-1976 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 528755235
From the description of Papers, 1843-1976 (inclusive), 1888-1960 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122557394
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Scudder, Ida Sophia, 1870-1960. Papers, 1843-1976 (inclusive), 1888-1960 (bulk). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| creatorOf | Scudder, Ida Sophia, 1870-1960. Additional papers, 1897-1976 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| associatedWith | Bunker, Ellsworth, 1894-1984. | person |
| associatedWith | Christian Medical College (Vellore, India) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Christian Medical College (Vellore, India). Hospital. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Dodd, Gertrude, d. 1944. | person |
| associatedWith | Mountbatten of Burma, Edwina Ashley Mountbatten, Countess, 1901-1960. | person |
| associatedWith | Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964. | person |
| associatedWith | Scudder family. | family |
| associatedWith | Scudder, Ida Belle. | person |
| associatedWith | Scudder, Vida Dutton, 1861-1954. | person |
| associatedWith | Vellore Christian Medical College. | corporateBody |
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| India | |||
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| Family records |
| Friendship |
| Hospitals |
| Medical colleges |
| Missionaries, Medical |
| Missions |
| Women physicians |
| Women in science |
| Women missionaries |
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| Missionaries |
| Physicians |
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Birth 1870-12-09
Death 1960-05-24
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