Korea Mission Meeting, 1897.

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Title: Korea Mission Meeting, 1897.
Description: Historic meeting of Korea Mission in 1897 at which, with Dr. Robert E. Speer present, an educational policy to fit the Nevius Method was adopted. This vitally effected [sic] the character of all Presbyterian work in Korea and contributed to the explosive growth of the Korean Church from 1900 on. It was repudiated by the Board in N.Y. in 1914.
Date created: 1897
Type of resource: text
Extent: photograph : black-and-white ; 5 x 4 inches
Subject names: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Speer, Robert E. (Robert Elliott), 1867-1947.
Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931.
Nevius, John L. (John Livingston), 1829-1893.
Topics: Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea.
Missionaries--Korea.
Women missionaries--Korea.
Children of missionaries--Korea.
Missions--Educational work--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea.
Asia--Korea
Rights status: NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Related item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.
Related item URL: https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival...
Physical location: RG 223, Box 7, Folder 5; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): rg223_b7_f5_02
PID (Persistent Identifier): islandora:140209