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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:
Chefoo and harbor, 1880.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Shantung Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Yantai.
Geographic subjects:
Yantai (Shandong Sheng, China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340119
Title:
India, 1887.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Woodstock, Landour.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339690
Title:
India, 1887.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Landour.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339611
Title:
India, circa 1930-1936.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Mountains--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339519
Title:
Korea beautiful.
Description:
A slide presentation depicting the country and people of Korea. From a children's lecture written by Rev. Archibald W. Campbell: "That's the time that the azaleas bloom all over the mountains."
Creator:
Campbell, Archibald, 1890-1977. (artist)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Missions--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea., Azaleas--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea--Pictorial works.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136841
Title:
Korea beautiful.
Description:
A slide presentation depicting the country and people of Korea. From a children's lecture written by Rev. Archibald W. Campbell: "Then the rice is cut and tied in bundles."
Creator:
Campbell, Archibald, 1890-1977. (artist)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Missions--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea., Rice--Irrigation--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea--Pictorial works.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136827
Title:
Korea beautiful.
Description:
A slide presentation depicting the country and people of Korea. From a children's lecture written by Rev. Archibald W. Campbell: "In the Spring the new rice coming up in the paddy fields in very pretty."
Creator:
Campbell, Archibald, 1890-1977. (artist)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Missions--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea., Rice workers--Korea., Rice--Irrigation--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea--Pictorial works.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136807
Title:
Korea beautiful.
Description:
A slide presentation depicting the country and people of Korea. From a children's lecture written by Rev. Archibald W. Campbell: "In the fall the rice fields get yellow when the grain is ripe. The leaves from the trees on the mountains turn pretty colors."
Creator:
Campbell, Archibald, 1890-1977. (artist)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Missions--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea., Rice--Irrigation--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea--Pictorial works.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:136805
Title:
Millican family photo album, page 2.
Description:
Landscapes with buildings.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Buildings--China.
Geographic subjects:
Hunan Sheng (China)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133821
Title:
Millican family photo album, page 3.
Description:
Landscapes with buildings.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Buildings--China.
Geographic subjects:
Hunan Sheng (China)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133779
Title:
Millican family photo album, page 49.
Description:
Man standing beside river. (Probably Hunan.)
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Men--China--Hunan Sheng.
Geographic subjects:
Hunan Sheng (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133718
Title:
Landscape along a river.
Subject names:
Millican family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133464
Title:
View of Kangkei City.
Description:
The In Poong Nu Kangkei's famous pavilion on the bluff where two rivers meet. Mission residence. Bible Institute.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionary settlements--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115849
Title:
Damavand College.
Description:
Landscape showing Damavand College building.
Subject names:
Damavand College (Tehran, Iran), Gray, Frances Mecca, 1910-2001--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:88460
Title:
Damavand College in Progress.
Description:
Construction of Damavand College in progress. Nowruz, 1974.
Subject names:
Damavand College (Tehran, Iran), Gray, Frances Mecca, 1910-2001--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:88455
Title:
American Mission to Lepers, world leprosy tour, Valbonne, France, September 1946.
Description:
Landscape in Valbonne, France.
Subject names:
American Presbyterian Congo Mission., American Mission to Lepers., Kellersberger, E.R. (Eugene Roland), 1888-1966--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:88444
Title:
Addison and Katherine Talbot photograph album, 1920s.
Description:
Addison and Katharine Talbot's photograph album depicting mission work in southern China, including photographs of friends, buildings, and landscapes around Kuling (Guling).
Creator:
Talbot, Addison Alexander, 1877-1947. (creator), Talbot, Katherine, d. 1937. (creator)
Topics:
Missionaries--China., Missions--China.
Geographic subjects:
Guling (China)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:86232
Title:
View of the Congo River at Matadi.
Description:
View of Congo River at Matadi looking down river. 1 is the old B.M.S. station of Underhill where Lapsley is buried. 2 is the Swedish mission of Laundi. The great Congo River holds the moral remains of Slaymaker. At the point marked 1 Underhill, the river turns at a sharp angle where it is very narrow, swift and dangerous. The place is known as the "Devils Cauldron" and well deserves its name.
Subject names:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927., Lapsley, Samuel N. (Samuel Norvell), 1866-1892--Death and burial., Slaymaker, Henry Calvin--Death and burial.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Rivers--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo River., Matadi (Bas-Congo, Congo)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:1894
Title:
Leprosy colony in Pirapitingui, São Paulo.
Subject names:
Kellersberger, E. R. (Eugene Roland), 1888-1966--Archives., American Mission to Lepers.
Topics:
Missions to leprosy patients--20th century., Leprosy--Hospitals--Brazil--São Paulo--20th century., Leprosy--Patients--Brazil--São Paulo--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
São Paulo (Brazil)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:431
Title:
Leprosy colony in Pirapitingui, Sao Paulo.
Description:
Pirapitingui, Sao Paulo (great colony).
Subject names:
Kellersberger, E. R. (Eugene Roland), 1888-1966--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Missions to leprosy patients--20th century., Leprosy--Hospitals--Brazil--São Paulo--20th century., Leprosy--Patients--Brazil--São Paulo--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
São Paulo (Brazil)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:425

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