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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:
Emily Vera Gibbes.
Subject names:
Gibbes, Emily Vera, 1915-2004., Gibbes, Emily Vera, 1915-2004--Portraits.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian Women., Women in missionary work--Cameroon., Women in missionary work--Kenya., Women Christian educators.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:348006
Title:
Emily Vera Gibbes.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Miss Emily V. Gibbes
Subject names:
Gibbes, Emily Vera, 1915-2004., Gibbes, Emily Vera, 1915-2004--Portraits.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women., Women in missionary work--Cameroon., Women in missionary work--Kenya., Women Christian educators.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:348005
Title:
Edwin Marshall Good.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: A.I. Good's son.
Subject names:
Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975--Archives., Good, Mary Middlemiss, 1893---Archives., Good, Edwin Marshall, 1928-2014.
Topics:
Missions--Africa, West., Missionaries--Africa, West.
Geographic subjects:
Africa, West.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344058
Title:
Lydia Good.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Lydia Good.
Subject names:
Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975--Archives., Good, Mary Middlemiss, 1893---Archives., Good, Lydia Belle Walker, 1856-1924.
Topics:
Missions--Africa, West., Missionaries--Africa, West., Women missionaries--Africa, West.
Geographic subjects:
Africa, West.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344054
Title:
Albert Irwin Good.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: A.I. Good.
Subject names:
Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975--Archives., Good, Mary Middlemiss, 1893---Archives., Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975.
Topics:
Missions--Africa, West., Missionaries--Africa, West.
Geographic subjects:
Africa, West.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344051
Title:
Syrian boy.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Syria., Children--Syria.
Geographic subjects:
Syria.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340153
Title:
Unidentified girl, Iran, circa 1871-1884.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: In the Harem.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Bassett, James, 1834-1906., Bassett, Abigail.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran., Harems--Iran., Women--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340115
Title:
Persian woman.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Persian Lady.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Bassett, James, 1834-1906., Bassett, Abigail.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran., Women--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340098
Title:
India, circa 1930-1936.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Women--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340077
Title:
India, circa 1930-1936.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Women--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340032
Title:
India, 1939.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Men--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339997
Title:
India, 1949.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Miss A. Francs.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Francs, A.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Women--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339932
Title:
Unidentified girl, Iran, circa 1871-1884.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: For Article - The Shah. In the Harem. Return to J. Bassett.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Bassett, James, 1834-1906., Bassett, Abigail.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran., Harems--Iran., Women--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339887
Title:
Ann Shipps, circa 1946.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Shipps, Ann.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Women missionaries--India., Missionaries--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339814
Title:
India, circa 1930-1936.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Women--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339788
Title:
India, 1939.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Mrs. Roger B. Manikan.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Manikan, Roger B., Mrs.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Women--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339766
Title:
Madame Yajima, 1922.
Creator:
Toloff, J. D. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Japan Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Japan--Tokyo., Portraits--Japan--Tokyo., Women--Japan--Tokyo.
Geographic subjects:
Tokyo (Japan)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339739
Title:
Students of Truth Hall Presbyterian Mission, 1915.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: In 1915 after 6 years of study of simple Theory and Singing the Students of Truth Hall Presbyterian Mission, Peking gave a Concert in our Church. Mr. Gleysteen, Principal at right of the organ, Dr. W. A. P. Martin noted Synalogue, and Staff on the left. Mrs. Dilley at the organ.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Truth Hall Presbyterian Mission., Martin, W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons), 1827-1916., Gleysteen, William Henry., Dilley, Mary Grace.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missions--Educational work--China., Concerts--China., Choral singing--China., Portraits, Group--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339672
Title:
Elder Chang.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Elder Chang was so proud to have his picture taken that after it was taken he sent a special gift of eggs and nice pears- oh no- brought them himself. I have this enlarged to send him. Think he'll be glad! His hands are expressive- long slender fingers of a scholar. Irene Forsyth. Yihsien, China.
Creator:
Forsyth, Frances Irene. (donor)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Yicheng Shi., Men--China--Yicheng Shi.
Geographic subjects:
Yicheng Shi (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339656

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