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History of Presbyterian-affiliated Sunday schools, mission schools, colleges, universities, seminaries, and educators. See the following related collections: Higher education; Church work with youth. Featured image: Biology class at Knoxville College, ca. 1950.

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Title:
A History of the World Council of Churches Youth Department Work Camps in Europe.
Description:
Bachelor of Divinity thesis written by Bryant George. Presented to the faculty of the School of Theology at Johnson C. Smith University.
Creator:
George, Bryant. (author)
Subject names:
Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary., Johnson C. Smith University., World Council of Churches., American Friends Service Committee., World Federation of Democratic Youth.
Topics:
Theological seminaries--North Carolina--Charlotte., African American theological seminaries--North Carolina--Charlotte., African American seminarians--North Carolina--Charlotte., Seminarians--North Carolina--Charlotte., Work camps--Europe.
Geographic subjects:
Europe.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:285292
Title:
A group of girls participate in a folk dance, Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center
Description:
Jibrail, Lebanon. A folk dance at Jibrail school. School in background.
Creator:
Root, Robert (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects:
Jibrail (Lebanon), Lebanon--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:69955
Title:
A student reads at a school located in the Dekwaneh refugee camp.
Description:
Palestine 215 The refugee problem is largely a problem of youth, for the total of 860,000 refugees more than half are below sixteen years old. At this school a lesson in Arabic is going on. This school in the Dekwani [Dekwaneh] camp in Lebanon has 155 pupils who need books, stationery, and blackboards.
Creator:
World Council of Churches. Division of Inter-Church Aid, Refugee, and World Service. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions., United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East.
Topics:
Church work with refugees., Refugees--Palestine., Refugees--Lebanon--Beirut., Refugees, Palestinian Arab.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:83414
Title:
A student teaches Bible stories to kindergarten pupils, Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center
Description:
Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center, Tripoli. Students in the village school get practice in childcare by teaching day kindergarten pupils. This girl tells a Bible story with the help of a flannelgraph.
Creator:
Nelson, Carl. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects:
Jibrail (Lebanon), Lebanon--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:69956
Title:
A student works in a nursery, Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center
Description:
Jibrail, Lebanon. A Jibrail student gets some practical experience in the nursery of the school.
Creator:
Root, Robert (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects:
Jibrail (Lebanon), Lebanon--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:69952
Title:
APCE Life Members at Retirees Luncheon, Toronto, 1985.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: APCE LIFE MEMBERS at RETIREES LUNCHEON, Toronto, 1985 Lorraine Higgins, Valeria Murphy (first Life Member), Linn Sloan.
Subject names:
Association of Presbyterian Church Educators., Higgins, Lorraine, 1919-2011., Linn, Sloan., Murphy, Edrena Valeria, 1902-1987.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women--United States., Christian educators--Retirement.
Geographic subjects:
Toronto (Ont.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340286
Title:
Adult students of the ABC Literacy Crusade, Recife, Brazil.
Description:
Adult students of the ABC Literacy Crusade, Recife, Brazil. [ABC Literacy campaign]
Subject names:
Agnes Erskine College.
Topics:
Missionaries--Brazil--Recife., Missions--Brazil--Recife.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:14455
Title:
Alborz College and staff.
Subject names:
Elder family--Archives., American College of Teheran., Dabīristān-i Alburz.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Universities and colleges--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288822
Title:
Alborz to Iranzamin.
Description:
Essay by J. Richard Irvine, educator and missionary to Iran. Also features a letter addressed to Frederick Heuser of the Presbyterian Historical Society.
Creator:
Irvine, John Richard. (author), Heuser, Frederick J. (addressee)
Subject names:
Irvine, John Richard., Community School (Tehran, Iran), Dabīristān-i Alburz., Iranzamin School (Tajrīsh, Iran), Irvine, Mary Ann.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran., Missions--Educational work--Iran., Missionaries--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288839
Title:
Alexander Dormitory (Southern Presbyterian).
Subject names:
Presbyterian Theological Seminary of Korea (P'yongyang, Korea)
Topics:
Presbyterian theological seminaries--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Dormitories--Korea--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4278
Title:
American College of Caracas.
Description:
Colegio Americano, Caracas.
Creator:
Thede, Heinrich. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Venezuela Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Venezuela--Caracas., Universities and colleges--Venezuela--Caracas., College buildings--Design and construction--Venezuela--Caracas.
Geographic subjects:
Caracas (Venezuela)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147312
Title:
American Junior College for Women administrative building.
Description:
Junior College 1929.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Buildings.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147396
Title:
American Junior College for Women construction.
Description:
"Rocky hillside in Ras Beirut purchased for Jr. Coll. 10/5/30."
Creator:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939. (creator)
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Building--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:160317
Title:
American Junior College for Women cornerstone laying.
Description:
Rev. James Nicol addressing the crowd.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Nicol, James Houdon.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Cornerstone laying--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147379
Title:
American Junior College for Women cornerstone laying.
Description:
Laying the cornerstore.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Cornerstone laying--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147377
Title:
American Junior College for Women cornerstone laying.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Nicol, James Houdon., Shannon, Winifred, 1900-1975.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Cornerstone laying--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147380
Title:
American Junior College for Women drill class.
Description:
Drill class in school playground. Ellen Goodrich Buswell teaching.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Buswell, Ellen Goodrich.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147393
Title:
American Junior College for Women graduates, 1934.
Description:
"First graduates of the Junior College. Two are now doctors."
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147381
Title:
American Junior College for Women main entrance.
Description:
Main entrance gate and watchman's house.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Buildings.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147385
Title:
American Junior College for Women nursery school.
Description:
Nursery School of the Junior College.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Buildings.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Nursery schools--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147387

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