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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:
William H. Sheppard Congo mission photograph album, circa 1890-1910.
Description:
835.02.09e: Children of the Maria Carey Home, Ibanche. 835.02.09g: Christmas 1909. Mrs. [Bertha] Morrison making children happy with 'Christmas gifts.' With a group of native boys all in western shirts and neckties.
Subject names:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33626
Title:
William H. Sheppard Congo mission photograph album, circa 1890-1910.
Description:
835.02.06a: School at Luebo. Students outside with teachers. 835.02.06b: Native couple. 835.02.06c: Two native children. 835.02.06d: School just out. Children running away from posing for photo
Subject names:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33617
Title:
William H. Sheppard Congo mission photograph album, circa 1890-1910.
Description:
835.02.09f: Christmas at the Pantops Home, Luebo, with Annie Taylor.
Subject names:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33608
Title:
William H. Sheppard Congo mission photograph album, circa 1890-1910.
Description:
835.02.20d: Two native boys outside a house. 835.02.20e: Ant hill. Two native girls. 835.02.20f: Native girls outside Pantops Home, Luebo.
Subject names:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33599
Title:
William H. Sheppard Congo mission photograph album, circa 1890-1910.
Description:
835.02.15a: The Lapsley underway. 835.02.15b: Unloading the Lapsley at Luebo. 835.02.15c: Thatched roof building. 835.02.15d: Sheppard and white missionary with natives working on metal hull of boat. 835.02.15e: Coast natives.
Subject names:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33586
Title:
William H. Sheppard Congo mission photograph album, circa 1890-1910.
Description:
835.01.04b: Enlarging the early church at Lubo [Luebo]– 1895. Sheppard with another missionary and 25 young people. Sheppard is holding a saw.
Subject names:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33566
Title:
William H. Sheppard Congo mission photograph album, circa 1890-1910.
Description:
835.02.22a: Maria Fearing standing next to a rocking chair on the porch of the Pantops Home, Luebo. Lilian Thomas is in background at a sewing machine. 835.02.22b: Two native girls standing under an enormous palm tree. 835.02.22c: Girls of the Pantops Home, Luebo, with Maria Fearing in background.
Subject names:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission., DeYampert, Lilian Thomas, 1872-1930.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33565
Title:
Kasai Herald.
Description:
Kasai Herald, containing article by Sheppard, "From the Bakuba Country," 1908.
Creator:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927. (author), Edmiston, A. L., (Alonzo Lmore), 1879-1954. (author)
Subject names:
American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missions., Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missionaries.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:15930
Title:
Mukanda wa Misambu.
Description:
Hymnbook, Mukanda wa Misambu, 1909.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:15709
Title:
Children of Pantops home.
Description:
Girls of the Pantops Home, Luebo. Thirteen girls in western dresses. Mafalo's (Maria Fearing) girls.
Subject names:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., Fearing, Maria, 1838-1937.
Topics:
Children--Institutional care--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Educational work--Congo (Democratic Republic), Children--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:1849
Title:
Children of Pantops home.
Description:
Girls of the Pantops Home, Luebo. Five older girls in western dresses.
Subject names:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., Fearing, Maria, 1838-1937.
Topics:
Children--Institutional care--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Educational work--Congo (Democratic Republic), Children--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:1848
Title:
Church building in Luebo.
Description:
Native church at Luebo Africa.
Creator:
Edmiston, A. L. (Alonzo Lmore), 1879-1954. (creator)
Subject names:
Edmiston, A. L. (Alonzo Lmore), 1879-1954--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Church buildings--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:428
Title:
Edmiston family portrait.
Description:
"Our Family."
Creator:
Edmiston, A. L. (Alonzo Lmore), 1879-1954. (creator)
Subject names:
American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Edmiston, A. L. (Alonzo Lmore), 1879-1954--Portraits., Edmiston, Althea Brown, 1874-1937--Portraits., Edmiston, A. L. (Alonzo Lmore), 1879-1954--Archives.
Topics:
Children of missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., African American 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:427
Title:
Boarding school students in the Congo.
Description:
Boys of the boarding school making their own bread.
Creator:
Edmiston, A. L. (Alonzo Lmore), 1879-1954. (creator)
Subject names:
Edmiston, A. L. (Alonzo Lmore), 1879-1954--Archives., Edmiston, A. L. (Alonzo Lmore), 1879-1954--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Education--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Students--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Schools--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:426

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