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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 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 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:
Grounds of the Jibrail School with group of students, Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center, Tripoli, Lebanon.
Description:
Jibrail, Lebanon. General view of the Jibrail grounds as the whole school including tots joins a circle game. School is at the right.
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:69954
Title:
Students painting, Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center
Description:
Jibrail, Lebanon. Girls at Jibrail School are taught painting and useful arts.
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:69953
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

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