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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:
Nagoya Girls School, circa 1920s.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Nagoya Girls School Banner.
Subject names:
Nagoya Girls School.
Topics:
Women missionaries--Japan--Nagoya-shi., Missionaries--Japan--Nagoya-shi., Missions--Japan--Nagoya-shi., Schools--Japan--Nagoya-shi.
Geographic subjects:
Nagoya-shi (Japan)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356220
Title:
Nanking Technical School for the Blind, 1940.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: In celebration of the opening of the Nanking Technical School for the Blind. April 22, 1940 (Chinese Translated By Margaret Sells)
Subject names:
Nanjing School for the Blind.
Topics:
Blind--Education--China--Nanjing., Missions to the blind--China--Nanjing., Missions--China--Nanjing., Missionaries--China--Nanjing., Women missionaries--China--Nanjing.
Geographic subjects:
Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356219
Title:
General Assembly of the Church of Christ in China, Shanghai, 1927.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: The General Assembly of the Church of Christ in China in session at Shanghai, China. Sept. 29, 1927. [to Oct 1, 1927] Sent by Rev. Lacy L. Little. Rec'd Nov. 12, 1927.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Division of Education and Medical Work. (publisher)
Subject names:
The Church of Christ in China.
Topics:
Missions--China--Shanghai., Women missionaries--China--Shanghai., Missionaries--China--Shanghai., Interdenominational cooperation--China--Shanghai.
Geographic subjects:
Shanghai (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356218
Title:
Tsingkiangpu General Hospital.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Mrs. Bell and women nurses. Tsingkiangpu General Hospital.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives., Bell, Virginia M., 1892-1974.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--China., Missionaries, Medical--China., Missions, Medical--China., Hospitals--China., Women missionaries--China., Nurses--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:281930
Title:
Tsingkiangpu General Hospital.
Description:
Nelson Bell, front row, 4th from right, seated, with part of the Tsingkiangpu General Hospital staff.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives., Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--China., Missionaries, Medical--China., Missions, Medical--China., Hospitals--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:281929
Title:
Dr. Nelson Bell operating on a patient, Tsingkiangpu, China.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Dr. Bell and operation.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives., Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--China., Missionaries, Medical--China., Missions, Medical--China., Hospitals--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:281927
Title:
Integration of the American Presbyterian Congo Mission and the Église Presbyterienne au Congo.
Description:
Signing of Integration papers at Luluabourg by Legal Representative Pastor Bakatushipa Pierre and Pastor Nsenda Joseph (Executive Secretary of the Church), March 1970.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives., Église presbyterienne au Congo., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Presbyterian Church--Clergy--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Luluabourg (Congo)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161207
Title:
Integration of the American Presbyterian Congo Mission and the Église Presbyterienne au Congo.
Description:
Women at Luluabourg in uniform singing in parade for Integration, March 1970.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives., Église presbyterienne au Congo., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Parades--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Luluabourg (Congo)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161205
Title:
Yazidis in Bashiqa, Iraq.
Description:
Yezeedi friends of the Rev. Morton Taylor at Basheeqa festival.
Creator:
Taylor, Morton S., 1924- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iraq., Yezidis--Iraq.
Geographic subjects:
Iraq.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161203
Title:
Yazidis in Bashiqa, Iraq.
Description:
Basheeqa village youth, mostly Yezeedi.
Creator:
Taylor, Morton S., 1924- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iraq., Yezidis--Iraq., Children--Iraq.
Geographic subjects:
Iraq.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161202
Title:
Yazidi boy in Iraq.
Description:
Yazeedi youth, friend of the Taylors.
Creator:
Taylor, Morton S., 1924- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iraq., Yezidis--Iraq., Children--Iraq.
Geographic subjects:
Iraq.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161201
Title:
Yazidi boy in Bashiqa, Iraq.
Description:
A Yazeedi youth in Basheeqa.
Creator:
Taylor, Morton S., 1924- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iraq., Yezidis--Iraq., Children--Iraq.
Geographic subjects:
Iraq.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161200
Title:
Yazidis in Iraq.
Description:
Yazeedi of north Iraq.
Creator:
Taylor, Morton S., 1924- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iraq., Yezidis--Iraq.
Geographic subjects:
Iraq.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161199
Title:
Yazidis in Bashiqa, Iraq.
Description:
Yazeedi of Basheeqa.
Creator:
Taylor, Morton S., 1924- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iraq., Yezidis--Iraq.
Geographic subjects:
Iraq.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161198
Title:
Yazidis in Iraq.
Description:
Yazeedi spectators at festival.
Creator:
Taylor, Morton S., 1924- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iraq., Yezidis--Iraq., Festivals--Iraq.
Geographic subjects:
Iraq.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161197
Title:
Yazidi wedding feast in Iraq.
Description:
Yazeedi wedding feast.
Creator:
Taylor, Morton S., 1924- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iraq., Yezidis--Iraq., Weddings--Iraq.
Geographic subjects:
Iraq.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161196
Title:
Yazidis in Bashiqa, Iraq.
Description:
Yazeedi in Basheeqa.
Creator:
Taylor, Morton S., 1924- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iraq., Yezidis--Iraq.
Geographic subjects:
Iraq.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161195
Title:
Red China Celebration in Shanghai.
Description:
Different aspects of parade.
Creator:
LaGamma, Frank. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Shanghai., Communism--China--Shanghai., Parades--China--Shanghai.
Geographic subjects:
Shanghai (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161194
Title:
Yengcheng Boys School rugby team.
Description:
The first Chinese team that ever played a full scheduled game of American rugby. Although defeated by the American school team of Shanghai, they made a fine showing. The central figure in the back row was the full back, and outstanding offensive player.
Creator:
Graham, James R. (James Robert), 1898-1982. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missions--Educational work--China., Students--China., Rugby football teams--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161192
Title:
Yengcheng Boys School rugby team.
Description:
The first Chinese team that ever played a full scheduled game of American rugby. Although defeated by the American school team of Shanghai, they made a fine showing. The central figure in the back row was the full back, and outstanding offensive player.
Creator:
Graham, James R. (James Robert), 1898-1982. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missions--Educational work--China., Students--China., Rugby football teams--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161191

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