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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:
Wallingford Presbyterian Church, Charleston, South Carolina.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Wallingford. Young leaders and Sunday school teachers.
Creator:
Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Wallingford Presbyterian Church (Charleston, S.C.)
Topics:
Home missions--United States., African Americans--Missions., African American Presbyterians., Sunday school teachers.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:175904
Title:
Wallingford Presbyterian Church, Charleston, South Carolina.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Wallingford Church, Charleston, S.C. Wednesday evening prayer meeting. Rev. Scott, Minister.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Wallingford Presbyterian Church (Charleston, S.C.)
Topics:
Home missions--United States., African Americans--Missions., African American Presbyterians.
Geographic subjects:
Charleston (S.C.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:175902
Title:
Five students riding a horse at the Emerson Institute, Blackville, South Carolina.
Description:
Emerson Institute, Blackville, S.C. Five of the boys and two good friends--the mule and the dog. Secured from Dr. Gaston, 1924.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
African American schools--South Carolina--Blackville--20th century., Home missions--United States--Pictorial works., African Americans--Education--South Carolina.
Geographic subjects:
Blackville (S.C.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:80150
Title:
Harbison Junior College.
Description:
Agriculturist selects ham for dietician. [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:5542
Title:
Harbison science lab.
Description:
The science laboratory is equipped with running water, gas and electricity on each laboratory desk. [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:5536
Title:
Sit Lux Dorm.
Description:
Dormitory life provides for play but also for study. [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:5494
Title:
Harbison graduates.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Nearly all of this group graduated from Senior Colleges and entered some profession. The young man (center) took the Bachelor's Degree from Senior College and since then has won a degree from a graduate School of Theology. He is now an ordained minister. The Harbison program is unique: every pupil is urged to work at his best possible rate. His progress is determined by his own rate of progress; every pupil is expected to excell in some one or more of his efforts. No particular student is required to complete any course in any pre-conceived period of time. [From Sit Lux: Pictorial Bulletin, Harbison Junior College].
Subject names:
Harbison Junior College (Irmo, S.C.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Department of Health, Education and Welfare--Archives.
Topics:
Junior colleges--South Carolina--Irmo., African American schools--South Carolina--Irmo., College graduates--South Carolina--Irmo.
Geographic subjects:
Irmo (S.C.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5475
Title:
Harbison Junior College Chorus.
Description:
The chorus is composed of selected voices: it travels over much of the Southeastern areas. Selected voices appeared in the Mosaic Choir at Purdue University before the Quadrennial. [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:5447
Title:
Harbison Junior College.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: They play in the girl's lounge. [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:5338
Title:
Harbison Junior College Auditorium.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: The auditorium provides for all devotional and worship services and assemblies. [From Sit Lux: Pictorial Bulletin, Harbison Junior College].
Subject names:
Harbison Junior College (Irmo. S.C.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Deprtment 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:5287
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:
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:
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:
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

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