Diaries, letters, ephemera, photographs and background information, 1965-2018

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MS. 15518/1

Held in our offsite storage facility

Comprising:

Eileen Bumphrey's 1966 diary describing her life and work in Narsapur, enclosing notices of missionary events (one in Telugu).
Eileen Bumphrey's 1967 diary covering the final months of her time in India until March, a visit to the Holy Land in May and recommencing in October shortly before her departure to India again in November. A list of photographs or slides taken is recorded at the end of the diary with other notes.
Two letters to Eileen from missionary Crawford J. Tilsley, 1965, with draft letters from Eileen to family or friends, printed ephemera relating to Andhra Pradesh, one photograph of the Bethseda Leprosy Hospital Staff in 1967 and two wedding photographs of Indian couples.
Background notes supplied by Professor Alan Rogers, 2018, with Eileen Bumphrey's curriculum vitae, c. 1987, Olive Rogers' obituary, 2013, and a copy of a few pages of Dalit Christians of Andhra Under the Impact of Missionaries by K.E. Rajpramukh, 2008, mentioning the missionaries in Narsapur including Olive Rogers and Crawford Tilsley.

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MS. 15518/1

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