Vera Frances Ingerson papers 1916-1967

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Vera Frances Ingerson papers 1916-1967

Vera F. Ingerson (b. 1890) was a Presbyterian missionary and nurse who served in Korea from 1916-1942, and Colombia from 1942-1957, and toured Europe and Siberia in 1931. The collection contains a variety of personal and business papers, highlighted by images and stories of Korea during of wartime and civil unrest.

3.5 linear feet, 5 containers

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