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Ruth Dietrich Tuttle Papers
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Biographical Note
| 1887 |
Born, Harrisburg, PA, 17 June |
| 1909 |
Graduated from Smith College |
| 1913 |
Married Melsom S. Tuttle |
| 1915 |
Son, Russell Conwell, born |
| 1920 |
Sailed for China, where Melsom Tuttle was assigned to do educational work for the YMCA. He became principal of the American School in Peking. |
| 1922-1923 |
Taught English to Chinese boys |
| 1923 |
Daughter, Carol Cathay, born |
| 1924 |
Melsom Tuttle sent home because of ill health, died en route, 3 July, rest of family returned to the U.S. |
| 1940- |
Social worker at Hartford Retreat and Flower Hospital in New York City |
| 1952 |
Moved to Northampton, MA |
| 1984 |
Died, Concord, MA, 27 May |
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