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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:
Portrait photograph of Richard P. Poethig.
Description:
Portrait photograph / professional headshot of Richard P. Poethig.
Subject names:
Poethig, Richard P.--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives., Poethig, Richard P.
Topics:
Presbyterian men., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356164
Title:
41st Annual Convention of the American Mission to Lepers brochure.
Description:
Brochure for the 41st Annual Convention of the American Mission to Lepers in Chicago, October 21-22, 1948.
Creator:
American Mission to Lepers. (publisher)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., American Mission to Lepers.
Topics:
Missions to leprosy patients., Church work with leprosy patients., Meetings--Illinois--Chicago.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147323
Title:
American Mission to Lepers press release.
Description:
American Mission to Lepers press release regarding two photographs taken at the 41st Annual Convention of the American Mission to Lepers in Chicago, October 21-22, 1948.
Creator:
Newman. (author)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., American Mission to Lepers., Kellersberger, E. R. (Eugene Roland), 1888-1966., Albig, W. Epsy., Faun, Sheridan., Chapman, Wilbur., Koetz, Opal.
Topics:
Missions to leprosy patients., Church work with leprosy patients., Church work with leprosy patients., Meetings--Illinois--Chicago.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147277
Title:
American Mission to Lepers press release.
Description:
American Mission to Lepers press release regarding two photographs taken at the 41st Annual Convention of the American Mission to Lepers in Chicago, October 21-22, 1948.
Creator:
Newman. (author)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., American Mission to Lepers., Kellersberger, E. R. (Eugene Roland), 1888-1966., Albig, W. Epsy., Faun, Sheridan., Chapman, Wilbur., Koetz, Opal.
Topics:
Missions to leprosy patients., Church work with leprosy patients., Church work with leprosy patients., Meetings--Illinois--Chicago., Missionaries--Nigeria., Women missionaries--Nigeria.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147235
Title:
Help for victims of leprosy.
Description:
Wilbur Chapman, founder of the "Pete the Pig" movement with Opal Koetz, a missionary to Nigeria.
Creator:
Newman. (photographer)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., American Mission to Lepers., Chapman, Wilbur., Koetz, Opal.
Topics:
Missions to leprosy patients., Church work with leprosy patients., Church work with leprosy patients., Meetings--Illinois--Chicago., Missionaries--Nigeria., Women missionaries--Nigeria.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147013
Title:
Officers of Mission to Lepers.
Description:
Newly-elected officers of the American Mission to Lepers, Inc. at the 41st Annual Convention.
Creator:
Newman. (photographer)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., American Mission to Lepers., Kellersberger, E. R. (Eugene Roland), 1888-1966., Albig, W. Epsy., Faun, Sheridan.
Topics:
Missions to leprosy patients., Church work with leprosy patients., Church work with leprosy patients., Meetings--Illinois--Chicago.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147010
Title:
Correspondence regarding Aimee and Frank Millican's transfer to the Board of Foreign Missions, 1916 to 1917.
Description:
Correspondence regarding Aimee and Frank Millican's transfer from the Free Methodist Church China Mission to PCUSA's China Mission, 1916 to 1917.
Creator:
Foster, William T. (author), Hogue, Wilson T. (author), Scott, George Tressler, 1881-1978. (author), Speer, Robert E. (Robert Elliott), 1867-1947. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Free Methodist Church of North America. General Missionary Board.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missions--Educational work--China., Evangelistic work--China., Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.), Boston (Mass.), Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:119561
Title:
McCormick Seminary Glee Club, 1919-1920.
Description:
McCormick Seminary Glee Club. W. Baird, Jr. fourth from left back row. McPherson, founder of Church of Open Door, Philadelphia, right of director in center.
Subject names:
Baird, William Martyn, 1897-, McCormick Theological Seminary., Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission.
Topics:
Theological seminaries--United States--Illinois--Chicago., Glee clubs--United States--Illinois--Chicago.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115828
Title:
The Christian world mission in our time.
Description:
Address by Dr. John Coventry Smith, General Secretary of the Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations, delivered at a conference of missionaries, fraternal workers, Commission members, and staff at McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, Illinois, September 5-8, 1961.
Creator:
Smith, John Coventry, 1903- (author)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:90824

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