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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:
James Darcy pours coffee for bunkmates.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: James Darcy, a Methodist theological student from Boston, pours coffee for bunkmates. He works an eight-hour day five days a week, plus preparation for worship services.
Creator:
Presbyterian Life. (publisher), Kirk, Ruth, 1925- (photographer)
Subject names:
Christian Ministry in the National Parks., Darcy, James.
Topics:
Youth in public worship--Washington., Seminarians--Washington., National parks and reserves--Washington.
Geographic subjects:
Washington.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166023
Title:
James Darcy helps clear a trail in Mount Rainer National Park.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: James Darcy, a Methodist theological student from Boston, helps crew clear a trail in Mount Rainier National Park.
Creator:
Presbyterian Life. (publisher), Kirk, Ruth, 1925- (photographer)
Subject names:
Christian Ministry in the National Parks., Darcy, James.
Topics:
Mountains--Washington--Rainier, Mount., Youth in public worship--Washington--Rainier, Mount., Seminarians--Washington--Rainier, Mount., National parks and reserves--Washington--Rainier, Mount.
Geographic subjects:
Rainier, Mount (Wash.), Mount Rainier National Park (Wash.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166020
Title:
Mount Rainier National Park.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Mount Rainier is one of twenty-nine national parks in which summer worship services are conducted by students.
Creator:
Presbyterian Life. (publisher), Kirk, Louis. (photographer)
Subject names:
Christian Ministry in the National Parks.
Topics:
Mountains--Washington--Rainier, Mount., Youth in public worship--Washington--Rainier, Mount., National parks and reserves--Washington--Rainier, Mount.
Geographic subjects:
Mount Rainier National Park (Wash.), Rainier, Mount (Wash.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166017
Title:
And yet they left their homes and came to college.
Description:
Transcript of a speech given at Westminster Congregational Church in Spokane, Washington on May 9, 1946 by an unnamed educator at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The author uses one of their college songs to illustrate the journey and growth of the students.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Westminster Congregational Church (Spokane, Wash.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon), Spokane (Wash.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145170
Title:
Women in a changing Near East.
Description:
Transcript of a speech given to the American Association of University Women (AAUW) in Everett, Washington by an unnamed American educator on March 28, 1947. Highlights stories of individual students at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon to show how education has had a positive impact on the women's lives.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), American Association of University Women.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon), Everett (Wash.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144745

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