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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:
Turkish officers and soldiers with cannon.
Description:
Cannon with Turkish officers and soldiers. Cannon was taken by Persians on expedition against Kurds which occasioned Turkish interference in force. This cannon was left behind by Persians and taken by the Turks. 1907. W. A. Shedd, Urumia, Persia.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Turkic peoples--Iran--Urūmīyah., Soldiers--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140110
Title:
Doctor Cochran - Urmia Hospital.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1855-1905.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries, Medical--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140109
Title:
One of the gates of Urumia City.
Description:
One of the gates of Urumia City. The home-bringing of the bodies of Mr. B.W. Labaree and his servant, Israel, after their murder by Kurds, on the road from Khoi to Urumia, March 1904.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Labaree, Benjamin Woods, 1865-1904--Death and burial.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries--Iran--Urūmīyah., Gates--Iran--Urūmīyah., Burial--Iran--Urūmīyah., Dead--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140108
Title:
Prominent men of Urmia, Iran.
Description:
Mullahs and other prominent men of Urumia after battle of Feb. 22, 1918 placed themselves and the city under protection.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., War and society--Iran--Urūmīyah., Muslim men--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140106
Title:
Crowd gathered outside mosque, Urmia, Iran.
Description:
Stump speaking. Yard of Juma Mosque. Urmia, 1908.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Crowds--Iran--Urūmīyah., Mosques--Iran--Urūmīyah., Preaching--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140104
Title:
Persian Boys' School, Urmia, Iran.
Description:
Teachers (seated) and students (standing), graduating class.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Shedd, William Ambrose, 1865-1918., Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1855-1905., Labaree, Robert M., Sterrett, C. C.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries--Iran--Urūmīyah., Iranian students--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140092
Title:
Native teachers of Fiske Seminary, Urmia, Iran.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Fiske Seminary (Urūmīyah, Iran)
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Urūmīyah., Women seminarians--Iran., Teachers--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140091
Title:
Miss McConaghy with children in Iran.
Description:
Dec. 1900. Miss [Bertha] McConaghy and the children on front steps of [Fiske] Seminary. Louise Wilbur went to Persia to teach these children - in a little family school - in the house of one of the missionaries.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Fiske Seminary (Urūmīyah, Iran), Cochrin, Bertha McConaghy.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Urūmīyah., Women missionaries--Iran--Urūmīyah., Iranian students--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140089
Title:
Memorial Service for Armenian Catholicos, 1907.
Description:
Urumia, Armenian Churchyard, 1907. W.A.S.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Shedd, William Ambrose, 1865-1918.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Catholics--Iran--Urūmīyah., Cemeteries--Iran--Urūmīyah., Memorial service.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140088
Title:
Doctor Cochran - Urmia Hospital.
Description:
Dr. Cochran at bedside with patients.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1855-1905.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries, Medical--Iran--Urūmīyah., Hospital patients--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139197
Title:
One of the gates of Urumia City.
Description:
One of the gates of Urumia City. The home-bringing of the bodies of Mr. B.W. Labaree and his servant, Israel, after their murder by Kurds, on the road from Khoi to Urumia, March 1904.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Labaree, Benjamin Woods, 1865-1904--Death and burial.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries, Gates--Iran--Urūmīyah., Burial--Iran--Urūmīyah., Dead--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139193
Title:
Crowd gathered outside mosque, Urmia, Iran.
Description:
Stump speaking. Yard of Juma Mosque. Urmia, 1908.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Crowds--Iran--Urūmīyah., Mosques--Iran--Urūmīyah., Preaching--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139190
Title:
Doctor Cochran - Urmia Hospital.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1855-1905.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries, Medical--Iran--Urūmīyah., Hospital patients--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139188
Title:
Doctor Cochran - Urmia Hospital.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1855-1905.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries, Medical--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139185
Title:
Turkish officers and soldiers with cannon.
Description:
Cannon with Turkish officers and soldiers. Cannon was taken by Persians on expedition against Kurds which occasioned Turkish interference in force. This cannon was left behind by Persians and taken by the Turks. 1907. W. A. Shedd, Urumia, Persia.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Turkic peoples--Iran--Urūmīyah., Soldiers--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139183
Title:
Doctor Cochran - Urmia Hospital.
Description:
Dr. Cochran sitting at table with Persian men.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1855-1905.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries, Medical--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139181
Title:
Prominent men of Urmia, Iran.
Description:
Mullahs and other prominent men of Urumia after battle of Feb. 22, 1918 placed themselves and the city under protection.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., War and society--Iran--Urūmīyah., Muslim men--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139180
Title:
Doctor Cochran - Urmia Hospital.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1855-1905.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries, Medical--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139173
Title:
Miss McConaghy with children in Iran.
Description:
Dec. 1900. Miss [Bertha] McConaghy and the children on front steps of [Fiske] Seminary. Louise Wilbur went to Persia to teach these children - in a little family school - in the house of one of the missionaries.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Fiske Seminary (Urūmīyah, Iran), Cochrin, Bertha McConaghy.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Urūmīyah., Women missionaries--Iran--Urūmīyah., Iranian students--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139168
Title:
Doctor Cochran - Urmia Hospital.
Description:
Portrait of Dr. Cochran.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1855-1905.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries, Medical--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139167

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