Papers, 1843-1976 (inclusive), 1888-1960 (bulk).

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Papers, 1843-1976 (inclusive), 1888-1960 (bulk).

Family correspondence and correspndence with school friends and fellow missionaries, diaries, notebooks, speeches, articles, pamphlets, guest and address books, photos, and clippings give a full picture of Scudder's life. Included are correspondence, biographical information, and a diary of Scudder's niece, Ida Belle Scudder, also a physician, who joined her aunt in India in 1931, eventually to become head of radiology at the College at Vellore. The collection also contains annual reports, speeches, newsletters, and other printed material pertaining to the hospital and medical school.

3.25 linear ft.

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