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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:
Samuel Lapsley.
Subject names:
Lapsley, Samuel N. (Samuel Norvell), 1866-1892--Portraits., Lapsley, Samuel N. (Samuel Norvell), 1866-1892.
Topics:
Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--19th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286574
Title:
Samuel Lapsley.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Lapsley three weeks before his death. Taken at Stanley Pool.
Subject names:
Lapsley, Samuel N. (Samuel Norvell), 1866-1892--Portraits., Lapsley, Samuel N. (Samuel Norvell), 1866-1892.
Topics:
Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--19th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286572
Title:
Belle Hawkes correspondence, 1892-1895.
Description:
Belle Hawkes correspondence, primarily outgoing, from 1892-1895. Organized chronologically.
Creator:
Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919. (author)
Subject names:
Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919--Archives., Sherwood, Mary Frances., Sherwood, Margaret Pollock, 1864-1955.
Topics:
Women missionaries--Iran., Missionaries--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Hamadān (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:154346
Title:
Mr. Shedd's examination day in Muslim school.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran., Missions to Muslims--Iran., Muslim students--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140113
Title:
Persian woman in street dress, Tehran, Iran.
Description:
"(Tehran) Mohammedan woman in street costume with veil slightly raised."
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Tehran., Muslim women--Iran--Tehran., Islamic clothing and dress--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140103
Title:
Boat on Lake Urmia, Iran.
Description:
The Muzafferia - on which we crossed Lake Urumia. - the pier on E. side of lake fr. wh. our bedding was tumbled into the water.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran., Missionaries--Iran., Boats and boating--Iran--Urmia, Lake.
Geographic subjects:
Urmia, Lake (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140101
Title:
Persian woman in street dress, Tehran, Iran.
Description:
"(Tehran) Mohammedan woman in street costume with veil slightly raised."
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Tehran., Muslim women--Iran--Tehran., Islamic clothing and dress--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139192
Title:
Persian woman in street dress, Tehran, Iran.
Description:
"(Tehran) Mohammedan woman in street costume with veil slightly raised."
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Tehran., Muslim women--Iran--Tehran., Islamic clothing and dress--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139178
Title:
Boat on Lake Urmia, Iran.
Description:
The Muzafferia - on which we crossed Lake Urumia. - the pier on E. side of lake fr. wh. our bedding was tumbled into the water.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran., Missionaries--Iran., Boats and boating--Iran--Urmia, Lake.
Geographic subjects:
Urmia, Lake (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139175
Title:
Muḥarram in Tabriz, Iran.
Description:
Tabriz at Moharem (mourning of death of Ali - sons of Mohamed) - flagellation.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Tabrīz., Fasts and feasts--Islam., Tenth of Muḥarram--Iran--Tabrīz., Flagellation--Iran--Tabrīz.
Geographic subjects:
Tabrīz (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139170
Title:
Muḥarram in Tabriz, Iran.
Description:
Tabriz at Moharem (mourning of death of Ali - sons of Mohamed) - flagellation.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Tabrīz., Fasts and feasts--Islam., Tenth of Muḥarram--Iran--Tabrīz., Flagellation--Iran--Tabrīz.
Geographic subjects:
Tabrīz (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139169
Title:
Boat on Lake Urmia, Iran.
Description:
The Muzafferia - on which we crossed Lake Urumia. - the pier on E. side of lake fr. wh. our bedding was tumbled into the water.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran., Missionaries--Iran., Boats and boating--Iran--Urmia, Lake.
Geographic subjects:
Urmia, Lake (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139164
Title:
Some Persian Costumes.
Description:
The Shedd house.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Shedd family--Homes and haunts., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139156
Title:
Mr. Shedd's examination day in Muslim school.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran., Missions to Muslims--Iran., Muslim students--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139136
Title:
Mr. Shedd's examination day in Muslim school.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran., Missions to Muslims--Iran., Muslim students--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139127
Title:
Wartime street scene, Urmia, Iran.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., War and society--Iran--Urūmīyah., Men--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139123
Title:
Theological students in Iran.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran., Seminarians--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139108
Title:
Wartime street scene, Urmia, Iran.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., War and society--Iran--Urūmīyah., Men--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139099
Title:
Bertha McConaghy with Persian man.
Description:
Bertha McConaghy (later Cochrin.)
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Cochrin, Bertha McConaghy.
Topics:
Missions--Iran., Women missionaries--Iran., Men--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139096
Title:
Wedding in Iran.
Creator:
Badal, M. (photographer)
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran., Weddings--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139093

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