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History of Presbyterian mission work and missionaries in domestic fields. Featured image: Missionary Kate McBeth with the first Women's Missionary Society organized in Lapwai (present-day Idaho).

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Title:
Sit Lux Home Economics.
Description:
The Department of Home Economics offers a two-year course in foods, textiles, and advanced dressmaking as well as arts. [From Sit Lux: Pictorial Bulletin, Harbison Junior College].
Subject names:
Harbison Junior College., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare--Archives.
Topics:
Junior colleges--South Carolina--Irmo., African American schools--South Carolina--Irmo., African American students--South Carolina--Irmo.
Geographic subjects:
Irmo (S.C.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5244
Title:
Oreneta camp boys.
Description:
Two boys from Oreneta camp.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Topics:
Missions--Cuba--20th century., Children--Cuba.
Geographic subjects:
Cuba.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5239
Title:
Harbison Junior College girls' basketball team.
Description:
Girls' Basketball Team. [From Sit Lux: Pictorial Bulletin, Harbison Junior College].
Subject names:
Harbison Junior College., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare--Archives.
Topics:
Junior colleges--South Carolina--Irmo., African American schools--South Carolina--Irmo., Basketball teams--South Carolina--Irmo.
Geographic subjects:
Irmo (S.C.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5236
Title:
Harbison Junior College boys' basketball team.
Description:
Boys' basketball.
Subject names:
Harbison Junior College., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare--Archives.
Topics:
Junior colleges--South Carolina--Irmo., African American schools--South Carolina--Irmo., Basketball teams--South Carolina--Irmo.
Geographic subjects:
Irmo (S.C.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5219
Title:
Sunday School Missions card.
Description:
What my dollar will do for Sunday School Missions.
Subject names:
Children's Day.
Topics:
Christian giving., Sunday schools.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5214
Title:
Our Last Frontier -- Gold Mining Dredge.
Description:
And today, gold is still mined at Fairbanks -- though machines like this six-story dredge have replaced the pan of the gold rush.
Creator:
Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Topics:
Home missions--Alaska--Fairbanks., Gold mines and mining--Alaska--Fairbanks.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska--Missions., Fairbanks (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5203
Title:
Presbyterian Teachers' Convention.
Description:
Presbyterian Teachers’ Convention, Springville, Utah. First row: - Rev. Mr. Davis, Miss Lamont, Miss M. Jensen, Miss Nelson, Prof. Sweazy, Miss H. Jensen, Miss McCracken, Miss McCullough, Miss Smith, Miss Herron, Rev. Mr. Barton, Miss Stanley, Mr. Hanks, Miss Hemenway, Rev. Mr. Martin, Mrs. Hostetter, Rev. Mr. Hough. Second row: - Miss Beckman, Mrs. Morgan, Miss Todd, Miss Nelson, Miss Morgan, Mrs. I. N. Smith, Prof. I. N. Smith, Miss Meteer, Rev. Mr. Bobach, Mrs. McVicker. Third row: - Miss Taylor, Miss Finn, Miss Chaplin, Miss Meiling, Miss White, Prof. Marshall, Miss Neilson, Dr. Wishard, Miss McClure, Rev. Mr. McClain, Miss Buchanan, Miss Gray, Miss Jamison, Miss Wymer. The Inwardness of Mormonism. [Home Mission Monthly, Sep. 1901 p. 276.]
Topics:
Home missions--Utah--Springville., Teachers--Utah--Springville., Women teachers--Utah--Springville.
Geographic subjects:
Springville (Utah)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5198
Title:
Harbison Auto Shop.
Description:
Some students go directly from Harbison into successful auto shops for livelihood. [From Sit Lux: Pictorial Bulletin, Harbison Junior College].
Subject names:
Harbison Junior College., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare--Archives.
Topics:
Junior colleges--South Carolina--Irmo., African American schools--South Carolina--Irmo.
Geographic subjects:
Irmo (S.C.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5191
Title:
National Missions traveling seminar in Cuba.
Description:
Placetas, boys and woman.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (publisher)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topics:
Missions--Cuba--Placetas--20th century., Children--Cuba--Placetas.
Geographic subjects:
Placetas (Cuba)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5160
Title:
Presbyterian church, school and parsonage, Salt Lake City Utah.
Description:
Presbyterian church, school and parsonage; Presbyterian Home Missionary, Mar. 1883, p. 65.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions. (publisher)
Topics:
Home missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5154
Title:
White Buffalo.
Description:
White Buffalo, Cheyenne, as he arrived at Carlisle.
Subject names:
United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)
Topics:
Schools--Pennsylvania--Carlisle., Cheyenne Indians--Education.
Geographic subjects:
Carlisle (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5144
Title:
Kumler Hall.
Description:
Kamler Hall. The New Dormitory at Brainerd. The Gift of Mrs. W.M. McKerley. [The Home Mission Monthly, vol. 31, no. 6 April 1917, p. 139].
Subject names:
Brainerd Institute (Chester, S.C.)
Topics:
Schools--South Carolina--Chester.
Geographic subjects:
Chester (S.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5143
Title:
Board of National Missions bulletin.
Description:
From Wagons to Wings with the Word 1802-Sesquicentennial-1952-Board of National Missions Presbyterian Chuch in the U.S.A.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Mission--Archives.
Topics:
Home missions--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5135
Title:
Nez Perce women's missionary society.
Description:
Kate McBeth (back row, second from right) with the first Women's Missionary Society organized in Lapwai (present-day Idaho).
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., McBeth, Kate C., 1832-1915.
Topics:
Women missionaries--Idaho--Lapwai--19th century., Home missions--Idaho--Lapwai--19th century., Church work with Indians--Idaho--Lapwai--19th century., Nez Percé Indians--Idaho--Lapwai., Nez Percé women--Idaho--Lapwai.
Geographic subjects:
Lapwai (Idaho)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5122
Title:
House of Neighborly Service.
Description:
House of Neighborly Service, San Antonio, Texas.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Social settlements--Texas--San Antonio.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5108
Title:
Gary Neighborhood House.
Description:
Gary Neighborhood House, Gary, Indiana. Junior boy in workshop.
Creator:
Elkins, Joseph M. (photographer)
Subject names:
Gary Neighborhood House., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Social settlements--Indiana--Gary.
Geographic subjects:
Gary (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5102
Title:
White Buffalo.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: White Buffalo, Cheyenne, a few months after arriving at Carlisle.
Creator:
Choate, J. N. (John N.), 1848-1902. (photographer)
Subject names:
United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)
Topics:
Schools--Pennsylvania--Carlisle., Cheyenne Indians--Education.
Geographic subjects:
Carlisle (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5096
Title:
Presbyterian Institute of Industrial Relations.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Institute of Industrial Relations.
Topics:
Church work with the working class--United States., Church work with skilled labor--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5090
Title:
Demonstration to Little Mothers.
Description:
Demonstration to "Little Mothers." [From Annual Report of Welcome Hall, Buffalo, N.Y., 1926, p. 26].
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Department of Mission Development--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Buffalo (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5085
Title:
Sheldon Jackson.
Description:
Sheldon Jackson in animal furs.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Alaska--Portraits., Missionaries--West (U.S.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5019

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