Deaconess Harriet Bedell with Seminole family, c. 1935

Episcopal Deaconess and missionary, Harriet Bedell, poses with a Seminole family in front of a building. Harriet Bedell spent her life serving as a missionary to several Indigenous American groups in the western U. S. and in Alaska. During her retirement years, Bedell administered to Seminole Indian groups living in the Everglades. Photograph was previously included in an album belonging to Adele Willoughby.

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

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Black and white print; 4x6 inches

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