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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:
Assam Union College, India, 1957.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Youth work camp, Assam Union College. Sifting sand and mixing concrete.
Creator:
Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India--Assam., Building--India--Assam., Work camps--India--Assam., Universities and colleges--India--Assam.
Geographic subjects:
Assam (India)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339955
Title:
India, 1952.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: India Village Service. Violet Robinson uses flannel-graph to teach Bible stories at Mahrera.
Creator:
Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., India Village Service., Robinson, Violet.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Storytelling in Christian education--India., Christian education of children--India., Children--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339926
Title:
India, 1964.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Father bringing daughter to Mission Hospital.
Creator:
Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889- (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India--Chhattīsgarh., Fathers and daughters--India--Chhattīsgarh., Missions, Medical--India--Chhattīsgarh., Children--India--Chhattīsgarh.
Geographic subjects:
Chhattīsgarh (India)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339892
Title:
India, 1951.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Indian Christian Home. Young couple kneel in prayer.
Creator:
Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Married people--India., Prayer--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339871
Title:
India, circa 1929.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: View of the wreckage from one end. This accommodated 21 boys.
Creator:
Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Building failures--India.
Geographic subjects:
India--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339749
Title:
India, circa 1922-1947.
Creator:
Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Bicycles--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339748
Title:
India, 1964.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Doctor bandaging patient in village clinic Punjab.
Creator:
Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889- (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India--Punjab., Rural health services--India--Punjab., Missions, Medical--India--Punjab.
Geographic subjects:
Punjab (India)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339662
Title:
India, circa 1952-1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Village church.
Creator:
Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India--Kālimpong., Rural churches--India--Kālimpong.
Geographic subjects:
Kālimpong (India)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339538
Title:
India, 1929.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: A baptismal service.
Creator:
Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Missionaries--India., Women missionaries--India., Baptism--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339501
Title:
India, 1951.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Indian women earn rupees to contribute to the New Life Movement. Recently a sum has been sent to Korea to help the Christians there.
Creator:
Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., New Life movement (Christianity)--India., Women--India., Knitting--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339500
Title:
India, 1965.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Bob Alter and village woman weaving mats.
Creator:
Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889- (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Alter, Robert C., 1926-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India--Etah., Missionaries--India--Etah., Women--India--Etah., Looms--India--Etah.
Geographic subjects:
Etah (India : District)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339491

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