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History of Presbyterian mission work and missionaries in foreign fields. Featured image: First team of Presbyterian Church in the U.S. missionaries in Korea, November 1892.

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Title:
Iranian students clapping.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran., Missions--Educational work--Iran., Students--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340138
Title:
Presbyterian Industrial Project office in Kowloon.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Miss Ruth T. Soong, director of the Presbyterian Industrial Project, examining and appraising handmade books by a Mandarin speaking Chinese refugee, which will be sold.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Soong, Ruth T.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Kowloon., Books--China--Kowloon., Political refugees--China--Kowloon., Humanitarian assistance--China--Kowloon.
Geographic subjects:
Kowloon (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340124
Title:
Presbyterian Industrial Project office in Kowloon.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Workers putting handmade dolls into plastic bags.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Kowloon., Cloth dolls--China--Kowloon., Political refugees--China--Kowloon., Humanitarian assistance--China--Kowloon.
Geographic subjects:
Kowloon (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340101
Title:
Presbyterian Industrial Project office in Kowloon.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Secretaries in mission office.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Kowloon., Secretaries--China--Kowloon., Humanitarian assistance--China--Kowloon.
Geographic subjects:
Kowloon (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340091
Title:
Presbyterian Industrial Project office in Kowloon.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Miss Ruth T. Soong, director of the Presbyterian Industrial Project, examining a doll handmade by a Mandarin speaking Chinese refugee woman.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Soong, Ruth T.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Kowloon., Humanitarian assistance--China--Kowloon., Political refugees--China--Kowloon.
Geographic subjects:
Kowloon (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340069
Title:
Rooftop school, Hong Kong, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Older children's classroom.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Church World Service., Hong Kong Christian Council.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Hong Kong., Missions--Educational work--China--Hong Kong., Students--China--Hong Kong., Elementary school teachers--China--Hong Kong.
Geographic subjects:
Hong Kong (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340056
Title:
Presbyterian Case Work Center in Kowloon.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Mandarin speaking Chinese refugee woman working on a handwoven rug.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Kowloon., Rugs, Hooked--China--Kowloon., Political refugees--China--Kowloon., Humanitarian assistance--China--Kowloon.
Geographic subjects:
Kowloon (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340055
Title:
Presbyterian Case Work Center in Kowloon.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Volunteer worker weighing a baby in the well children's clinic as a Chinese helper takes notes.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Kowloon., Political refugees--China--Kowloon., Humanitarian assistance--China--Kowloon., Pediatric clinics--China--Kowloon.
Geographic subjects:
Kowloon (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340054
Title:
Presbyterian Case Work Center in Kowloon.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Mandarin speaking Chinese refugee sorting clothes donated by Church World Service.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Church World Service.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Kowloon., Political refugees--China--Kowloon., Humanitarian assistance--China--Kowloon.
Geographic subjects:
Kowloon (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340050
Title:
Presbyterian Case Work Center in Kowloon.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Mandarin speaking Chinese refugee woman working on a handwoven rug.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Kowloon., Rugs, Hooked--China--Kowloon., Political refugees--China--Kowloon., Humanitarian assistance--China--Kowloon.
Geographic subjects:
Kowloon (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340048
Title:
Rooftop school, Hong Kong, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Children playing on a slide on their rooftop playground.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Church World Service., Hong Kong Christian Council.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Hong Kong., Missions--Educational work--China--Hong Kong., Students--China--Hong Kong., Recreation--China--Hong Kong., Playgrounds--China--Hong Kong.
Geographic subjects:
Hong Kong (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340031
Title:
Presbyterian Industrial Project office in Kowloon.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Workers putting handmade dolls into plastic bags.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Kowloon., Cloth dolls--China--Kowloon., Political refugees--China--Kowloon., Humanitarian assistance--China--Kowloon.
Geographic subjects:
Kowloon (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340015
Title:
Presbyterian Case Work Center in Kowloon.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Volunteer worker weighing a baby in the well children's clinic.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Kowloon., Humanitarian assistance--China--Kowloon., Pediatric clinics--China--Kowloon., Children--China--Kowloon.
Geographic subjects:
Kowloon (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339998
Title:
The Rev. William Miller preaches.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Miller, William McElwee.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Men--Iran--Tehran., Missionaries--Iran--Tehran., Preaching--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339962
Title:
Rooftop school, Hong Kong, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Children in the library reading picture story books.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Church World Service., Hong Kong Christian Council.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Hong Kong., Missions--Educational work--China--Hong Kong., Students--China--Hong Kong., Reading--China--Hong Kong.
Geographic subjects:
Hong Kong (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339959
Title:
Woman pouring tea.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran., Women--Iran., Tea--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339957
Title:
Rooftop school, Hong Kong, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Little girl eating a snack from food supplied by the Church World Service.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Church World Service., Hong Kong Christian Council.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Hong Kong., Missions--Educational work--China--Hong Kong., Students--China--Hong Kong., Food relief--China--Hong Kong.
Geographic subjects:
Hong Kong (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339952
Title:
Rooftop school, Hong Kong, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Classroom.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Church World Service., Hong Kong Christian Council.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Hong Kong., Missions--Educational work--China--Hong Kong., Students--China--Hong Kong.
Geographic subjects:
Hong Kong (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339909
Title:
Rooftop school, Hong Kong, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Little girl working on a sewing machine.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Church World Service., Hong Kong Christian Council.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Hong Kong., Missions--Educational work--China--Hong Kong., Students--China--Hong Kong., Sewing--China--Hong Kong.
Geographic subjects:
Hong Kong (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339901
Title:
Women at the couple's club meeting.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Women--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339893

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