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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:
Japanese American Incarceration Camp.
Description:
A dentist sees a patient at a Japanese American incarceration camp in California.
Creator:
Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Topics:
Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--California., Incarceration camps--California., Japanese Americans--Missions.
Geographic subjects:
California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82683
Title:
Construction workers.
Description:
Construction workers in California.
Creator:
Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Topics:
Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States., Incarceration camps--United States., Japanese Americans--Missions.
Geographic subjects:
California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82625
Title:
Japanese American Incarceration Camp.
Description:
A man walks outside at a Japanese American incarceration camp; probably Manzanar in California.
Creator:
Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Topics:
Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States., Incarceration camps--United States., Japanese Americans--Missions.
Geographic subjects:
California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:57379
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:
Map of migrant camp missions in California.
Description:
[Map showing locations of migrant camp missions in California.] Our road calls us, lures us, West, East, South and North. Most roads call men homewards; our road leads us forth. To add more miles to the tally of grey miles left behind, in quest of that one duty God has put us here to find.
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topics:
Migrant labor--Housing--California--Maps., Labor camps--California.
Geographic subjects:
California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6731
Title:
Japanese American Incarceration Camp.
Description:
Japanese American incarceration camp California.
Creator:
Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Topics:
Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States., Incarceration camps--United States.
Geographic subjects:
California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5403

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