The Susan Barbara Tallmon Sargent papers document her life as a physician and medical missionary to Lintsing, China, from 1905 to 1918. The collection consists of correspondence, journals, news clippings, reports, articles, guest books, and financial documents collected by Sargent's niece, Ardis Hitchcock.
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Christmas card, 1895, from Mary E. Lombard to Susie Tallmon | 1895-12 | Christmas cards; Tallmon family--Correspondence |
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Congratulations and invitations, February 1898 | 1898-02 | Tallmon family--Correspondence; Invitation cards; Sargent, Susan Barbara Tallmon, 1872-1950 |
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Correspondence from missionaries at Lintsing, Techow, and Paotingfu, China, 1924 | 1924-01; 1924-01-15; 1924-03-03; 1924-03-21; 1924-04-23; 1924-07-04; 1924-08-03; 1924-08-05; 1924-11-24; 1924-10-21 | Missionaries--China--Correspondence; Christianity--China--20th century; Education--China; China--Description and travel; Tallmon family--Correspondence; Hospitals--China; Missionaries, Medical--China; Floods--China |
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Correspondence prior to Edith C. Tallmon's return to the U.S. in 1922 | 1922-05-15; 1922-05-17; 1922-06-02; 1922-06-07; 1922-06-10; 1922-06-23 | Missionaries--China--Correspondence; China--Description and travel; Education--China; Tallmon family--Correspondence |
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Junior Endeavor Letters, Grinnell, 1890s | 1894-01-15; 1894-01-10; 1896-07 | Tallmon family--Correspondence; Sargent, Susan Barbara Tallmon--Correspondence |
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Letter (undated but Summer 1906) from Edith Tallmon to Hester Tallmon | 1906 | Tallmon family--Correspondence; Railroad travel |
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Letter (undated, prob. 1905) from Susan Tallmon to Mrs. Wagner | 1905 | Tallmon family--Correspondence; Sargent, Susan Barbara Tallmon--Correspondence; Missionaries, Medical--China |
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Letter begun 1 January 1922 from Edith Tallmon to her family | 1922-01-01; 1922-01-04; 1922-01-08 | Missionaries--China--Correspondence; China--Description and travel; Education--China; Tallmon family--Correspondence |
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Letter begun 6 February 1921 from Edith Tallmon to her father | 1921-02-06; 1921-02-12 | Missionaries--China--Correspondence; China--Description and travel; Tallmon family--Correspondence; Famines--China |
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Letter dated 10 June 1904 from Edith C. Tallmon to her sister Hester | 1904-06-10 | Tallmon family--Correspondence; Picnics |
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Letter dated 11 July 1904 from Edith C. Tallmon to her sister Margaret | 1904-07-11 | Tallmon family--Correspondence |
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Letter dated 11 July 1906 from Susan Tallman to nephew George Tallmon Jones | 1906-07-11 | Tallmon family--Correspondence; Goats |
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Letter dated 14 August 1904 from Susan Tallmon to Margaret | 1904-08-14 | Tallmon family--Correspondence; Sargent, Susan Barbara Tallmon--Correspondence |
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Letter dated 14 August 1906 from Clara Jones to sisters Edith and Hester Tallmon | 1906-08-14 | Tallmon family--Correspondence; Camping |
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Letter dated 16 March 1906 from Susan Tallmon to nephew Theodore | 1906-03-16 | Tallmon family--Correspondence |
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Letter dated 18 December 1905 from Clara M. T. Jones to Hester Tallmon | 1905-12-08 | Tallmon family--Correspondence |
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Letter dated 19 February 1902 from "Charlotte" in Mitchell, S.D., to Susan Tallmon | 1902-02-19 | Tallmon family--Correspondence; Sargent, Susan Barbara Tallmon--Correspondence |
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Letter dated 23 July 1905 from Edith Tallmon to Hester Tallmon | 1905-07-23 | Tallmon family--Correspondence |
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Letter dated 24 July 1921 from Edith Tallmon to Hester Tallmon | 1921-07-24 | Missionaries--China--Correspondence; China--Description and travel; Great Wall of China (China); Tallmon family--Correspondence |
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Letter dated 25 August 1906 from Edith Tallmon to her relatives | 1906-08-25 | Tallmon family--Correspondence; Railroad travel |
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Letter dated 25 October 1902 from L. F. Parker to Susan Tallmon | 1902-10-25 | Tallmon family--Correspondence; Sargent, Susan Barbara Tallmon--Correspondence |
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Letter dated 26 May 1916 from Edith Tallmon to family | 1916-05-26 | Missionaries--China--Correspondence; China--Description and travel; Tallmon family--Correspondence; Weddings; Sargent, Susan Barbara Tallmon, 1872-1950; Sargent, Benj. F. (Benjamin Farrington), 1853-1931 |
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Letter dated 27 July 1921 from Edith C. Tallmon to her father | 1921-07-27 | Missionaries--China--Correspondence; China--Description and travel; Great Wall of China (Chna); Tallmon family--Correspondence |
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Letter dated 27 September 1906 from Edith Tallmon to Hettie | 1906-09-27 | Tallmon family--Correspondence |
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Letter dated 29 December 1906 from Beth Jones to her aunt Hester Tallmon | 1906-12-29 | Tallmon family--Correspondence |