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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:
Henry William Rankin notebook on Divie Bethune McCartee.
Description:
Volume 2 of Henry William Rankin's notebooks on Divie Bethune McCartee, a 19th century missionary to China and Japan.
Creator:
Rankin, Henry William, 1851-1937. (author)
Subject names:
Rankin family--Archives., McCartee, Divie Bethune, 1820-1900.
Topics:
Missionaries--China--19th century., Missions--China--19th century., Missionaries--Japan--19th century., Missions--Japan--19th century.
Geographic subjects:
Japan--Missions., China--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:309256
Title:
Two Decades in the Hermit Kingdom.
Description:
An unpublished manuscript by Ella Graham describing her missionary work and life in Korea through letters addressed to "Alice."
Creator:
Graham, Ellen Ibernia, 1869-1930. (author)
Topics:
Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Kwangju-si (Chŏlla-namdo, Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:169324
Title:
Richard H. Sidebotham.
Description:
R. H. Sidebotham, Fusan, Korea. Photograph taken December 1907.
Creator:
David's Studio (Lapeer, Mich.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Sidebotham, Richard H., 1874-1908--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--Korea--Pusan--Portraits.
Geographic subjects:
Pusan (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146318
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:
Turco-Persian Boundary Commission.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran., Administrative agencies--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Turkey--Iran.--Boundaries, Iran--Turkey.--Boundaries
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140107
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:
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:
Turco-Persian Boundary Commission.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran., Administrative agencies--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran--Boundaries--Turkey., Turkey--Boundaries--Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139174
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:139161
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:139147
Title:
Turco-Persian Boundary Commission.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran., Administrative agencies--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran--Boundaries--Turkey., Turkey--Boundaries--Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139137
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:139126
Title:
Citizen army gathered in street, Iran.
Description:
Crowd in Telegraph Office Yard : petitioning for a Constitution, 1907.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Tabrīz., Demonstrations--Iran--Tabrīz.
Geographic subjects:
Tabrīz (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139103
Title:
Citizen army gathered in street, Iran.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran., Demonstrations--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139102
Title:
Citizen army gathered in street, Iran.
Description:
Fedais (Citizen Army) - Tabriz - 1907.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Shedd, William Ambrose, 1865-1918.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Tabrīz., Demonstrations--Iran--Tabrīz.
Geographic subjects:
Tabrīz (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139077
Title:
Citizen army gathered in street, Iran.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran., Demonstrations--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139050
Title:
Opening of school in Urmia, Iran.
Description:
Opening of Persian Orphan School. Urumia, 1907.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Shedd, William Ambrose, 1865-1918.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Urūmīyah., Orphans--Education--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139040
Title:
China Missionaries.
Description:
Aimee and Frank Millican with other China missionaries, Fall 1907.
Creator:
Hamilton (Seattle, Wash.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961.
Topics:
Women missionaries--China., Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136800
Title:
Millican family photo album, page 28.
Description:
Frank and Aimee Millican. (Probably Hunan.)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--China--Hunan Sheng., Women missionaries--China--Hunan Sheng., Children of missionaries--China--Hunan Sheng.
Geographic subjects:
Hunan Sheng (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133822
Title:
Millican family photo album, page 2.
Description:
Landscapes with buildings.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Buildings--China.
Geographic subjects:
Hunan Sheng (China)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133821

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