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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:
Rev. Dave Miller with Prime Minister Leabua Jonathan.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Lesotho, Leribe Parish - Dedication day for the new water system, renovated ch. [church] bldg. [building], and new hall for secondary school. Rev. Dave Miller, His Excellency the Prime Minister Leabua Jonathan.
Subject names:
Jonathan, Leabua, 1914-1987., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Lesotho--20th century., Prime ministers--Lesotho--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Leribe (Lesotho)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293607
Title:
Luta Tshihamba and Leah Tutu.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Left - Ruth Tshihamba. Right - Leah Tutu.
Subject names:
Tutu, Leah, 1933-, Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives., Tshihamba, Luta.
Topics:
Women anti-apartheid activists--South Africa., Anti-apartheid activists--South Africa.
Geographic subjects:
South Africa.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293606
Title:
Dave and Polly Miller with Ben Masilo.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Ben Masilo with Polly and Dave Miller. Lesotho circa 1985.
Subject names:
Masilo, Benjamin M., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927-, Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Lesotho--20th century., Women missionaries--Lesotho--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Lesotho.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293605
Title:
Lesotho Evangelical Church building construction in Kolonyama.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Kolonyama L.E.C. church bldg. [building].
Creator:
Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019. (photographer)
Subject names:
Lesotho Evangelical Church., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Church buildings--Lesotho.
Geographic subjects:
Lesotho--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293604
Title:
Rev. David Miller with Rev. Samson Khumalo.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: South Africa, Presbyterian Church of Africa, Office of Stated Clerk. Left to right: -Rev. Dave Miller, -Ad. [Administrative] assistant, -Rev. Samson Khumalo, Stated Clerk, -Secretary.
Subject names:
Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019., Presbyterian Church of Africa., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives., Khumalo, Samson.
Topics:
Missionaries--South Africa--20th century., Clergy--South Africa--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
South Africa.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293603
Title:
Polly Jean Miller.
Subject names:
Miller, Polly Jean, 1927-, Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Africa, Southern--20th century., Women missionaries--Africa, Southern--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293602
Title:
Lesotho Evangelical Church building construction in Kolonyama.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Inside view of Kolonyama L.E.C. ch. [church] building. Dec. 1988.
Creator:
Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019. (photographer)
Subject names:
Lesotho Evangelical Church., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Church buildings--Lesotho.
Geographic subjects:
Lesotho--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293601
Title:
Rev. Bill Warlick with Rev. Dr. Amos Zitha at dedication of new church building at Liberdade (Maputo).
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Rev. Bill Warlick, Rev. Dr. Amos Zitha, Gen. [General] Sec. [Secretary] of Presby. [Presbyterian] Ch. [Church] of Mozambique - Bill & Amos Z. cutting the ribbon.
Subject names:
Igreja Presbiteriana de Moçambique., Warlick, William L. (William Lee), Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Church buildings--Mozambique--Maputo.
Geographic subjects:
Maputo (Mozambique)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293600
Title:
Lesotho Evangelical Church building construction in Kolonyama.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Kolonyama L.E.C. church bldg. [building]. Dec. 1988.
Creator:
Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019. (photographer)
Subject names:
Lesotho Evangelical Church., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Church buildings--Lesotho.
Geographic subjects:
Lesotho--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293599
Title:
Rev. David Miller.
Subject names:
Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Africa, Southern--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293598
Title:
Rev. Dave Miller with Rev. John Dicho.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Lesotho, Lesotho Evangelical Church, Leribe Parish, Rev. John Dicho, Exec. [Executive] Sec. [Secretary] of L.E.C., and Rev. Dave Miller, Parish Minister - 1980.
Subject names:
Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019., Lesotho Evangelical Church., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Lesotho--20th century., Clergy--Lesotho--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Leribe (Lesotho)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293597
Title:
Minutes of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Congo meeting at Luebo Mission, March 19, 1968.
Description:
Moderator David Miller's copy.
Creator:
Église presbyterienne au Congo. (creator)
Subject names:
Église presbyterienne au Congo., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293474
Title:
Letters between David V. Miller and Bishop Desmond Tutu, 1979.
Description:
Letters (January 26 and February 7, 1979) discussing Dave's trip to South Africa.
Creator:
Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019. (author), Tutu, Desmond. (author)
Subject names:
Tutu, Desmond., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Africa, Southern--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
South Africa.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293470
Title:
The Presbyterian Church of Africa Certificate of Confirmation.
Description:
Blank confirmation certificate.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church of Africa. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church of Africa., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Confirmation--Presbyterians.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293467
Title:
English Translation of the "Luluabourg Paper."
Description:
Unofficial translation from the first draft of the Tshiluba document from the meeting of the Église presbytérienne au Congo and the Board of World Missions held at the Protestant Center in Luluabourg (now Kananga), from November 15-18, 1965.
Subject names:
Église presbyterienne au Congo., American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293457
Title:
Richard E. Rodman and Clifton Kirkpatrick correspondence, 1985.
Description:
Letters (March 28, April 15, and April 29, 1985) discussing apartheid, sanctions, and disinvestment in South Africa.
Creator:
Kirkpatrick, Clifton, 1945- (author), Rodman, Richard E. (Richard Eugene) (author)
Subject names:
Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Apartheid--South Africa., Disinvestment--South Africa., Economic sanctions--South Africa.
Geographic subjects:
South Africa.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293447
Title:
Special Bulletin No. 7 from C. Darby Fulton, July 23, 1960.
Description:
Bulletin confirming by name the presence of missionaries in Salisbury (now Harare), Zimbabwe.
Creator:
Fulton, C. Darby (Charles Darby), 1892- (author), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293445
Title:
Letter from Polly Miller to friends, August 2, 1960.
Description:
Letter regarding Polly Miller's departure from the Congo and rumors of a bomb attack at her home in the Congo.
Creator:
Miller, Polly Jean, 1927- (author)
Subject names:
Miller, Polly Jean, 1927-, Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Women missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293443
Title:
To All Readers of the Congo Mission News, July 26, 1960.
Description:
Circular by R.V. de Carle Thompson of the Conseil Protestant du Congo describing Congolese Independence and the evacuation of missionaries.
Creator:
Congo Protestant Council. (creator), Thompson, R.V. de Carle. (author)
Subject names:
Congo Protestant Council., Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Independence movements--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--1960-1997.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293439
Title:
Our Partners in Mission.
Description:
Our Partners in Mission through the Personal Interest Program poster of David and Polly Miller, with text describing their service as missionaries in Southern Africa.
Subject names:
Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927-, Miller, David V. (David Vines), 1926-2019--Archives., Miller, Polly Jean, 1927---Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Africa, Southern--20th century., Women missionaries--Africa, Southern--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293437

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