Papers of Sam Higginbottom [manuscript] 1919-60.

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Papers of Sam Higginbottom [manuscript] 1919-60.

Correspondence, reports and records of the Allahabad Agricultural Institute, biographical sketches, articles, speeches, and other papers relating to Higginbottom's missionary activities in India helping the lepers and the blind, agricultural development, development of the institute, the Higginbottom Recognition Fund, aid for the Higginbottoms' projects, and the life of Higginbottom and his wife, Ethelind Cody Higginbottom, in India. Correspondents include Allen Welsh Dulles, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Nettie Fowler McCormick, Jawaharlal Nehru, and William Howard Taft.

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