Murray Scott Frame and Alice Seymour Browne papers, 1901-1916.

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Murray Scott Frame and Alice Seymour Browne papers, 1901-1916.

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Collection includes 234 letters written by Murray Scott Frame to his mother and his sister Margaret from Lahore, India, New York City, Jerusalem, Berlin, and Peking, China, where Frame witnessed the Republican revolution in 1911. These letters were written between 1901 and 1916. The collection also includes letters written by Alice Browne Frame to Margaret between 1913 and 1917. In addition, the collection contains 94 letters written by John Davidson Frame, Murray Scott's brother, to Margaret from Persia (Iran) between 1905 and 1942. These letters reflect the unrest in Persia (Iran) during that time, including civil rebellion and the Russian invasion. The collection also contains the correspondence of Grace Second Frame and Adelaide Frame to Margaret and other family members, as well as some photographs of family members. Finally, the collection also contains typed transcriptions of Murray Scott Frame outgoing letters.

1.75 linear ft. (4 containers)

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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions

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Frame, John Davidson

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Frame, Alice Browne, 1878-1941

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Frame, Murray Scott.

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