Herron papers 1849-1886 1855-1863

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Herron papers 1849-1886 1855-1863

Herron, Mary Louise Browning 1834-1863; Missionary and Teacher. Attended Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, 1855. The papers contain correspondence, family material, biographical material and a published letter. The letters are. The papers primarily document missionary life in India. The collection also includes some family materials written after her death discussing family issues.

1 box; (2.5 linear in.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6321776

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Herron, David, 1820-1900

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Herron, Mary L. (Mary Louise), 1834-1863

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Mary Louise Browning was born on July 18, 1834, in Petersham, Massachusetts to Asaph and Lois Hastings Browning. She attended public schools in Springfield, Massachusetts and taught in Chelsea. She attended Mount Holyoke Seminary in 1855 (x1857). She did not graduate, but sailed for India as a missionary in July of 1855. She married David Herron in April of 1857, and they had four children in India. She founded a school which became the United Church of North India Girls High School in Dehra Dun...

Mount Holyoke Female Seminary - History - Sources.

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Browning, Mary L., x-class of 1857

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