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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:
Women's Bible Institute.
Description:
Whang Has Province. Chae Ryung County seat. Women's Bible Institute - 1200 students when this picture was taken about 1935. Later, 1600 students. At rear, Bible Institute Building.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea., Students--Korea., Christian education--Korea., Women--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115859
Title:
Christian Educators' Conference.
Description:
Luncheon given by the Chung Sin Girls Academy. Standing is Mrs. Pilley Kim Choi, Principal of the Chung Sin Academy and President of the Presbyterian Women's Organization. Every summer the Christian School and Colleges of Korea hold a four or five day conference to discuss matters of especial interest to Christian Educators.
Subject names:
Choi, Pilley Kim., Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Meetings--Korea (South)--Seoul., Christian educators--Korea (South)--Seoul., Luncheons--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115858
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
Parade in Seoul.
Subject names:
Sungsil Taehak (Seoul, Korea), Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (South)--Seoul., Parades--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115857
Title:
Sunday School, Pyongyang.
Description:
Sunday school class of women.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Sunday schools--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Missions--Educational work--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Students--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Women--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115856
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
Third President.
Subject names:
Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939--Portraits., Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., College presidents--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115855
Title:
Soong Sil College, ca. 1964.
Description:
New classrooms. Pictures sent by Harold Voelker showing Soong Sil College reestablished in Seoul after Liberation. Also views of Seoul about same time - rebuilt after Communist invasion and subsequent fighting 1952-55.
Subject names:
Sungsil Taehak (Seoul, Korea), Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
College campuses--Korea (South)--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115854
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
New students.
Subject names:
Sungsil Taehak (Seoul, Korea), Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (South)--Seoul., Christian college students--Korea (South)--Seoul., Male college students--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115853
Title:
Dr. John C. Smith, receiving a degree from Yonsei University.
Subject names:
Smith, John Coventry, 1903-, Yŏnse Taehakkyo., Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Commencement ceremonies--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115852
Title:
Presbyterian Women's College, Seoul, Korea.
Description:
Women's College cornerstone laying, 1960. In center, R.H. Baird leading in prayer. At right, in white coat, Dr. Evelyn Koh, Ph.D., the President. Between them stands the Rev. Pilsoon Chun, former moderator of the Korean General Assembly and Chairman of the Trustees of the College.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird family--Archives., Baird, Richard H. (Richard Hamilton), 1898-1995., Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea (South)--Seoul., Women's colleges--Korea (South)--Seoul., Cornerstone laying--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115851
Title:
Christian Educators' Conference.
Description:
Conference (about 250 in attendance) meeting in the Chapel of the Chung Sin Girls Academy (Presbyterian) in Seoul. Every summer the Christian School and Colleges of Korea hold a four or five day conference to discuss matters of especial interest to Christian Educators.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Meetings--Korea (South)--Seoul., Christian educators--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115850
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:
Dr. John C. Smith, receiving a degree from Yonsei University.
Subject names:
Smith, John Coventry, 1903-, Yŏnse Taehakkyo., Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Commencement ceremonies--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115848
Title:
Groundbreaking of Protestant Servicemen's Center.
Subject names:
United States. Army. Army, 8th., Baird family--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115847
Title:
Soong Sil College, ca. 1964.
Description:
New Soong Sil College Classroom Building. Pictures sent by Harold Voelker showing Soong Sil College reestablished in Seoul after Liberation. Also views of Seoul about same time - rebuilt after Communist invasion and subsequent fighting 1952-55.
Subject names:
Sungsil Taehak (Seoul, Korea), Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
College campuses--Korea (South)--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115846
Title:
Christian Children's Fund Meeting.
Description:
Dedication of new headquarters building. Dr. Richard Baird giving congratulatory address to Dr. and Mrs. Clarke, founders of Christian Children's Fund. Seated at Baird's left is the U. S. Ambassador. Seated at Dr. Clarke's right is Bill Henry, Korea executive of Christian Children's Fund, and Clarkes' daughter. To her right, Philip Suh.
Subject names:
Christian Children's Fund., Baird, Richard H. (Richard Hamilton), 1898-1995., Clarke, J. Calvitt, 1888-, Henry, Bill., Suh, Philip., Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115845
Title:
Soong Sil College, ca. 1964.
Description:
Aerial view of Seoul. Pictures sent by Harold Voelker showing Soong Sil College reestablished in Seoul after Liberation. Also views of Seoul about same time - rebuilt after Communist invasion and subsequent fighting 1952-55.
Subject names:
Sungsil Taehak (Seoul, Korea), Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115844
Title:
Soong Sil College, ca. 1964.
Description:
Soong Sil College President's Office. Pictures sent by Harold Voelker showing Soong Sil College reestablished in Seoul after Liberation. Also views of Seoul about same time - rebuilt after Communist invasion and subsequent fighting 1952-55.
Subject names:
Sungsil Taehak (Seoul, Korea), Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
College campuses--Korea (South)--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115843
Title:
Soong Sil College, ca. 1964.
Description:
Soong Sil President, Herman Vin's contribution, a dormitory. Pictures sent by Harold Voelker showing Soong Sil College reestablished in Seoul after Liberation. Also views of Seoul about same time - rebuilt after Communist invasion and subsequent fighting 1952-55.
Subject names:
Sungsil Taehak (Seoul, Korea), Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
College campuses--Korea (South)--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115842
Title:
Groundbreaking of Protestant Servicemen's Center.
Subject names:
United States. Army. Army, 8th., Baird family--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115841
Title:
Soong Sil College, ca. 1964.
Description:
Aerial view of Seoul. Pictures sent by Harold Voelker showing Soong Sil College reestablished in Seoul after Liberation. Also views of Seoul about same time - rebuilt after Communist invasion and subsequent fighting 1952-55.
Subject names:
Sungsil Taehak (Seoul, Korea), Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115840

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