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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:
E. C. B. and Mrs. Johnson.
Description:
Christmas 1960 at Helen's.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--New Mexico., Home missions--New Mexico.
Geographic subjects:
New Mexico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133729
Title:
Edith Millican working at her desk.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Women missionaries--China., Missionaries, Medical--China., Women physicians--United States., Returned missionaries--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133530
Title:
Neigh-Adair dinner, 1960s, side 1.
Description:
Recording of a 1960s dinner held in honor of Kenneth G. Neigh, including speeches, gospel music; topics include "urban problems" and "reconciliation."
Subject names:
Neigh, Kenneth Glenn, 1908-1996.
Topics:
Urban policy., Gospel music., Reconciliation.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116399
Title:
Neigh-Adair dinner, 1960s, side 2.
Description:
Recording of a 1960s dinner held in honor of Kenneth G. Neigh, including speeches, gospel music; topics include "urban problems" and "reconciliation."
Subject names:
Neigh, Kenneth Glenn, 1908-1996.
Topics:
Urban policy., Gospel music., Reconciliation.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116391
Title:
View from the Cross (1960)
Description:
The church at work in unusual Christian witness. Evangelism at work through a church-based narcotics clinic, an apartment house ministry, a legal aid clinic, work with unwed mothers, and a church-administered coffeehouse.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Evangelism, United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Audio Visual Dept.
Topics:
Home missions, Institutional missions, Church and social problems, Evangelistic work
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:11014
Title:
Rev. and Mrs. W. Theodore Allison.
Description:
A send-off from Mrs. Allison starts the day for Rev. W. Theodore Allison, who carries on a mobile ministry among uranium workers near Grants, New Mexico. Like the people they serve, the Allisons live in a mobile home, 10 x 50 feet, use the back bedroom as a pastor's study.
Creator:
Elkins, Joseph M. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Subject names:
Allison, Winthrop Theodore, 1900-1979., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Home missions--New Mexico--Grants--20th century., Missionaries--New Mexico--Frants--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Grants (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8866
Title:
Ray Nott holds worship service.
Description:
Despite a heavy snowstorm, a good group of persons from Hamilton Dome, an oil-producing town, gathers in the school gymnasium for worship. Ray holds an average of twenty-eight worship services and Bible study meetings a month in his parish. Where families are too far from a church group to have their children attend church school, Ray leaves curriculum materials with parents and instructs them how they should be used.
Subject names:
Nott, Raymond Alfred, 1922-2006., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Home missions--Wyoming--20th century., Missionaries--Wyoming--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Wyoming.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8831
Title:
Ray Nott gets acquainted with employees of L-U ranch.
Description:
Ray Nott (center, wearing jacket) gets acquainted with employees of L-U ranch, one of the largest in his parish. Scene of this picture is ranch's commissary. From this store, foodstuffs are taken to dozens of herders scattered around the thousands of acres of range land. Ray finds the men eager to talk about their problems, since they have little opportunity to visit with persons beyond their own small number of employees. Later, he held a worship service for ranch people at a school nearby.
Creator:
Karsch, Carl G. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Subject names:
Nott, Raymond Alfred, 1922-2006., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Church work with cowboys--Wyoming--20th century., Home missions--Wyoming--20th century., Missionaries--Wyoming--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Wyoming.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8730
Title:
Rev. William Burger of Mission at the Eastward.
Description:
Rev. William Burger of Mission at the Eastward carries his ministry [from the Richard Bell Chapel] to the nearby ski slopes [at Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley, Maine.]
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Home missions--Maine--20th century., Rural missions--Maine--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Maine.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8673
Title:
Group of families at Byron.
Description:
Group of families at Byron, an oil-producing town, meet in the home of a member for an evening worship service led by Ray and Nancianna [Nott].
Creator:
Karsch, Carl G. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Subject names:
Nott, Raymond Alfred, 1922-2006., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Home missions--Wyoming--20th century., Missionaries--Wyoming--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Wyoming.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8568
Title:
Chinese girl reading Bible in her room.
Description:
[Chinese girl reading Bible in her room.]
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Subject names:
Ming Quong Home (Los Gatos, Calif.)
Topics:
Home missions--California--20th century., Church work with Asian Americans--California--20th century., Asian Americans--Missions--20th century., Girls' schools--California--Los Gatos--20th century., Asian Americans--Missions--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Los Gatos (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8369
Title:
Calvin Crest.
Description:
[Calvin Crest.]
Subject names:
Hauman, George Frederick--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Oakhurst (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8112
Title:
Fred Hauman on seaplane.
Description:
[Fred Hauman on seaplane.]
Subject names:
Hauman, George Frederick--Archives., Hauman, George Frederick.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7941
Title:
Papoose doll.
Description:
Papoose doll, which once belonged to Elizabeth Sager when she was a girl living at the Whitman Mission. [Used in an exhibit at the Whitman National Monument museum by the National Park Service.]
Creator:
United States. National Park Service. (creator)
Subject names:
Sager, Elizabeth, 1837-1925., Waiilatpu Mission (Wash.)
Topics:
Missions--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missions--Oregon Territory.
Geographic subjects:
Oregon Territory., Northwest, Pacific.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7762
Title:
Baseball game between Eskimos and Army.
Description:
[Baseball game between Eskimos and Army.]
Subject names:
Hauman, George Frederick--Archives.
Topics:
Alaska Natives.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7556
Title:
Minister talks to mother of a California migrant family.
Description:
Minister talks to mother of a California migrant family.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Church work with migrant labor--California--20th century., Home missions--California--20th century., Migrant agricultural laborers--Missions--California--20th century., Missionaries--California--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6802
Title:
Muckhelson country home.
Description:
Muckhelson country home in Cuba. [National Missions travelling seminar in Cuba]
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Topics:
Missions--Cuba--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Cuba--Missions--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5670
Title:
Seminary chapel, Cuba.
Description:
Seminary chapel. [National Missions travelling seminar in Cuba]
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Topics:
Missions--Cuba--20th century., Church buildings--Cuba., Chapels--Cuba.
Geographic subjects:
Cuba--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5607
Title:
Man in tree.
Description:
Goyden Casa Luna [National Missions travelling seminar in Cuba.]
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Topics:
Missions--Cuba--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Cuba--Missions--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5520
Title:
Havana street scene.
Description:
Havana street scene, produce cart.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Topics:
Missions--Cuba--Havana--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Cuba--Description and travel., Havana (Cuba), Farm produce--Cuba--Havana.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5456

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