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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:
India, circa 1930-1936.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Mountains--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339519
Title:
Al-Kāẓimayn, Baghdad, Iraq and Tāq Kasrā (Arch of Ctesiphon).
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: [Top] Kazimain (near Baghdad) Bagdad [Bottom] Ctesiphon.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Gillespie, Marie--Archives., Ctesiphon.
Topics:
Buildings--Iraq--Kāẓimīyah., Ruins., Missions--Iraq--Kāẓimīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Kāẓimīyah (Iraq)--Antiquities.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:280805
Title:
Rezaieh, Iran.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Rezaieh Iran.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Persia Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission., Gillespie, Marie--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:280779
Title:
Landscapes and monuments of Iraq.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Gillespie, Marie--Archives.
Topics:
Landscapes--Iraq., Missions--Iraq.
Geographic subjects:
Iraq.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:280776
Title:
Landscape view of Iran.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139115
Title:
Mountains in Iran.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran., Mountains--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139076
Title:
Panorama Iran.
Description:
Iran landscape.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139075
Title:
Landscape view of Iran.
Description:
A view up the river.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139053
Title:
Iranian landscape.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran., Mountains--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139043
Title:
Korea beautiful.
Description:
A slide presentation depicting the country and people of Korea. From a children's lecture written by Rev. Archibald W. Campbell: "That's the time that the azaleas bloom all over the mountains."
Creator:
Campbell, Archibald, 1890-1977. (artist)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Missions--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea., Azaleas--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea--Pictorial works.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136841
Title:
Korea beautiful.
Description:
A slide presentation depicting the country and people of Korea. From a children's lecture written by Rev. Archibald W. Campbell: "Then the rice is cut and tied in bundles."
Creator:
Campbell, Archibald, 1890-1977. (artist)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Missions--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea., Rice--Irrigation--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea--Pictorial works.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136827
Title:
Korea beautiful.
Description:
A slide presentation depicting the country and people of Korea. From a children's lecture written by Rev. Archibald W. Campbell: "In the Spring the new rice coming up in the paddy fields in very pretty."
Creator:
Campbell, Archibald, 1890-1977. (artist)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Missions--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea., Rice workers--Korea., Rice--Irrigation--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea--Pictorial works.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136807
Title:
Korea beautiful.
Description:
A slide presentation depicting the country and people of Korea. From a children's lecture written by Rev. Archibald W. Campbell: "In the fall the rice fields get yellow when the grain is ripe. The leaves from the trees on the mountains turn pretty colors."
Creator:
Campbell, Archibald, 1890-1977. (artist)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Missions--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea., Rice--Irrigation--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea--Pictorial works.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136805
Title:
Landscape along a river.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133464
Title:
View of Kangkei City.
Description:
The In Poong Nu Kangkei's famous pavilion on the bluff where two rivers meet. Mission residence. Bible Institute.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionary settlements--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115849
Title:
Damavand College.
Description:
Landscape showing Damavand College building.
Subject names:
Damavand College (Tehran, Iran), Gray, Frances Mecca, 1910-2001--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:88460
Title:
Damavand College in Progress.
Description:
Construction of Damavand College in progress. Nowruz, 1974.
Subject names:
Damavand College (Tehran, Iran), Gray, Frances Mecca, 1910-2001--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:88455
Title:
American Mission to Lepers, world leprosy tour, Valbonne, France, September 1946.
Description:
Landscape in Valbonne, France.
Subject names:
American Presbyterian Congo Mission., American Mission to Lepers., Kellersberger, E.R. (Eugene Roland), 1888-1966--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:88444
Title:
View of the Congo River at Matadi.
Description:
View of Congo River at Matadi looking down river. 1 is the old B.M.S. station of Underhill where Lapsley is buried. 2 is the Swedish mission of Laundi. The great Congo River holds the moral remains of Slaymaker. At the point marked 1 Underhill, the river turns at a sharp angle where it is very narrow, swift and dangerous. The place is known as the "Devils Cauldron" and well deserves its name.
Subject names:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927., Lapsley, Samuel N. (Samuel Norvell), 1866-1892--Death and burial., Slaymaker, Henry Calvin--Death and burial.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Rivers--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo River., Matadi (Bas-Congo, Congo)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:1894
Title:
Leprosy colony in Pirapitingui, São Paulo.
Subject names:
Kellersberger, E. R. (Eugene Roland), 1888-1966--Archives., American Mission to Lepers.
Topics:
Missions to leprosy patients--20th century., Leprosy--Hospitals--Brazil--São Paulo--20th century., Leprosy--Patients--Brazil--São Paulo--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
São Paulo (Brazil)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:431

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