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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:
A Praise Service.
Description:
A Praise Service.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Woman's Board of Home Missions., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Woman's Board of Home Missions--Archives.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5302
Title:
A mission teacher's boarding place.
Description:
Image from a Home Mission Monthly, May 1987, p. 153.
Topics:
Home missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5521
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:
Dwight Indian Training School (Marble City, Okla.) scrapbook, 1902-1924.
Description:
Includes a report on the 1918 fire in the boys' dormitory in which 13 students died.
Creator:
Dwight Indian Training School (Marble City, Okla.) (creator)
Subject names:
Dwight Indian Training School (Marble City, Okla.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Oklahoma--Marble City., Missions--Educational work--Oklahoma--Marble City., Schools--Oklahoma--Marble City., Indigenous peoples--Education--Oklahoma--Marble City., Indigenous peoples--Oklahoma--Marble City.
Geographic subjects:
Marble City (Okla.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:348152
Title:
Fort Snelling.
Geographic subjects:
Fort Snelling (Minn.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5426
Title:
House of Neighborly Service (San Antonio, Tex.) scrapbook, circa 1926-1945.
Description:
Scrapbook of the House of Neighborly Service, a community center in San Antonio, Texas which was jointly supported by the Synod of Texas and the Board of National Missions. Includes photographs, clippings, correspondence, pamphlets, and lists of financial contributors. Also includes "A History of the Mexican Mission Work Conducted by the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America in the Synod of Texas" by B. A. Hodges.
Creator:
House of Neighborly Service (San Antonio, Tex.) (creator), Hodges, B. A. (author)
Subject names:
House of Neighborly Service (San Antonio, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Texas. Texas Synodical., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topics:
Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--San Antonio., Mexican Americans--Missions--Texas--San Antonio., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--San Antonio., Social settlements--Texas--San Antonio., Community centers--Texas--San Antonio.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343628
Title:
Institute of Industrial Relations.
Description:
On one of daily field trips, pastors attending the Institute [of Industrial Relations] visit garment factory; later, union offices, housing projects.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Mission--Archives.
Topics:
Home missions--United States--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7867
Title:
John Eliot preaching to the Indians.
Subject names:
Eliot, John, 1604-1690.
Topics:
Indians of North America--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775., Indians of North America--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:108999
Title:
Logo of the NCC Migrant Ministry program.
Description:
Logo of the NCC Migrant Ministry program, from the back of the 1967 Migrant Ministry Annual Report.
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. Migrant Ministry.
Topics:
Migrant labor.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:2294
Title:
Marcus Whitman on his winter ride.
Description:
Marcus Whitman leaving home on his winter ride to save Oregon. [Plate from How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon, by Oliver W. Nixon.]
Subject names:
Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847.
Topics:
Missionaries--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missionaries--Oregon Territory., Missions--Oregon Territory., Missions--Northwest, Pacific--19th century.
Geographic subjects:
Oregon--History--19th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8049
Title:
Mary and I.
Description:
Mary and I [frontispiece].
Subject names:
Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883., Riggs, Mary Ann Clark Longley, 1813-1869.
Topics:
Missionaries--United States., Dakota Indians--Missions., Home missions--United States., Women missionaries--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5258
Title:
One of the early mission schools, Smithfield, Utah.
Description:
Image from Home Mission Monthly, Oct. 1907 p. 288.
Creator:
Woman's Executive Committee for Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church. (publisher)
Topics:
Home missions--Utah--Smithfield., Schools--Utah--Smithfield.
Geographic subjects:
Smithfield (Utah)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5512
Title:
Presbyterian Chapel School, Richmond, Utah.
Description:
[From Home Mission Monthly, May 1893, p. 150.]
Topics:
Home missions--Utah--Richmond., Schools--Utah--Richmond.
Geographic subjects:
Richmond (Utah)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5343
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:
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:
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:
Sitka, Alaska.
Description:
Drawing of buildings in Sitka, Alaska, 1885.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Buildings--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects:
Sitka (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103220
Title:
Sitka, Alaska.
Description:
Drawing of Old Russian Barracks, used for the first school in Sitka.
Creator:
The American Graphic Co. (N.Y.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Alaska--Sitka., Buildings--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects:
Sitka (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103223
Title:
The Teachers' Home.
Description:
The Teachers' Home, Fairview, Utah. [Text transcribed from caption found in Home Mission Monthly, Oct. 1908, p. 296.]
Topics:
Home missions--Utah--Fairview.
Geographic subjects:
Fairview (Utah)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5370

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