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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:
Abeih Station minutes and reports, 1844-1874.
Description:
Reports and minutes from the Abeih (Hasbaya) Station in Lebanon.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission. (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Syria Mission., Bustānī, Buṭrus ibn Būlus, 1818 or 1819-1882 or 1883., Thomson, William M. (William McClure), 1806-1894.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Ḥaṣbayyā.
Geographic subjects:
Ḥaṣbayyā (Lebanon), Lebanon--History--19th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:165743
Title:
Abeih Station reports and correspondence, 1844.
Description:
Reports and correspondence from the Abeih (Hasbaya) Station in Lebanon. Chiefly relates to the dispossession of Protestants at Hasbaya.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission. (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Syria Mission., Bustānī, Buṭrus ibn Būlus, 1818 or 1819-1882 or 1883., Thomson, William M. (William McClure), 1806-1894.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Ḥaṣbayyā.
Geographic subjects:
Ḥaṣbayyā (Lebanon), Lebanon--History--19th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:165440
Title:
Abeih Station reports, 1844-1860.
Description:
Reports from the Abeih (Hasbaya) Station in Lebanon.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission. (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Syria Mission., Bustānī, Buṭrus ibn Būlus, 1818 or 1819-1882 or 1883., Thomson, William M. (William McClure), 1806-1894.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Ḥaṣbayyā.
Geographic subjects:
Ḥaṣbayyā (Lebanon), Lebanon--History--19th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:165300
Title:
Abeih Station correspondence, 1844.
Description:
Correspondence from the Abeih (Hasbaya) Station in Lebanon.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission. (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Bustānī, Buṭrus ibn Būlus, 1818 or 1819-1882 or 1883., Thomson, William M. (William McClure), 1806-1894.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Lebanon--Missions--Ḥaṣbayyā.
Geographic subjects:
Ḥaṣbayyā (Lebanon), Lebanon--History--19th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:164976
Title:
The Middle East Council of Churches.
Description:
Web site of the Middle East Council of Churches. The Council is an ecumenical organization, bringing together churches in the East for common Christian witness in the region where Christ was born, lived, died and was resurrected. The MECC represents the four families of Christianity present in the region: the Orthodox, Eastern Orthodox, Catholic, and Evangelical/Protestant.
Creator:
Majlis Kanāʼis al-Sharq al-Awsaṭ. (creator)
Subject names:
Majlis Kanāʼis al-Sharq al-Awsaṭ.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Syria., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Jordan., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Egypt.
Geographic subjects:
Syria., Lebanon., Jordan., Egypt.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145327
Title:
National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon.
Description:
Web site of the National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon. The Synod's field of work in Syria and Lebanon includes 38 churches comprising more than 4000 communicant members among its broader community of 12 to 15 thousand Presbyterian peoples.
Creator:
National Evangelical Synod of Syria. (creator)
Subject names:
National Evangelical Synod of Syria.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Syria., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects:
Syria., Lebanon.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145323
Title:
Syria Lebanon Partnership Network.
Description:
Web site of the Syria-Lebanon Partnership Network. The Syria-Lebanon Partnership Network of the PC(USA) brings together Presbyterians from around the United States to facilitate partnerships with churches and church-related ministries in Syria and Lebanon. The network also provides a place for US Presbyterians to share information and coordinate their efforts. Priorities of the network include supporting the capacity of the church in Syria and Lebanon, supporting leadership development and theological education, and working towards God's just peace in the region.
Creator:
Syria-Lebanon Partnership Network. (creator)
Subject names:
Syria-Lebanon Partnership Network.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Syria., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects:
Syria., Lebanon.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145302
Title:
And yet they left their homes and came to college.
Description:
Transcript of a speech given at Westminster Congregational Church in Spokane, Washington on May 9, 1946 by an unnamed educator at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The author uses one of their college songs to illustrate the journey and growth of the students.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Westminster Congregational Church (Spokane, Wash.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon), Spokane (Wash.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145170
Title:
Trireme.
Description:
The Trireme, Volume 5, Number 1, January 1940. Published by the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The theme of the issue is "Featuring Careers and Higher Education for Women." Newspaper is primarily written in English with some in Arabic.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Students--Periodicals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145105
Title:
The American Junior College and its Junior Misses.
Description:
Transcript of a speech given to the American Association of University Women (AAUW) by an unnamed American educator at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon from 1937 through 1945. The author reflects on both their time at the college and various students who made on impression on their life.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), American Association of University Women.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144807
Title:
Trireme.
Description:
The Trireme, May 1937. Published by the journalism class at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Students--Periodicals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144752
Title:
Women in a changing Near East.
Description:
Transcript of a speech given to the American Association of University Women (AAUW) in Everett, Washington by an unnamed American educator on March 28, 1947. Highlights stories of individual students at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon to show how education has had a positive impact on the women's lives.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), American Association of University Women.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon), Everett (Wash.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144745
Title:
Life in a Syrian college.
Description:
Transcript of a speech given to the American Association of University Women (AAUW) by an unnamed American educator at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon from 1937 through 1946. Illustrates daily life at the college, including a description of the students and their coursework.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), American Association of University Women.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144739
Title:
College tribune
Description:
The first volume of the College Tribune, a monthly magazine published by the journalism class at the Beirut College for Women. This issue from November 25, 1963 celebrates the fourtieth anniversary of the college's opening.
Subject names:
Beirut College for Women.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144710
Title:
Trireme.
Description:
The Trireme, Volume 5, Number 2, February 1940. Published by the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The theme of the issue is "The Rooms in a House."
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Students--Periodicals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144695
Title:
Trireme.
Description:
The Trireme, Volume 5, Number 3, March 1940. Published by the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The theme of the issue is "Manners and Customs, Old and New."
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Students--Periodicals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144682
Title:
Trireme.
Description:
The Trireme, Volume 5, Number 4, April 1940. Published by the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The theme of the issue is "You and Your Clothes."
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Students--Periodicals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144669
Title:
Syria-Lebanon Mission Board correspondence, 1911-1920.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission. (author)
Subject names:
Gray, Frances Mecca, 1910-2001., Flory, Margaret., Leber, Charles T. (Charles Tudor), 1924-, Wysham, William Norris, 1890-1982., Stoltzfus, William A. (William Alfred), 1891-1964., Willoughby, James Wallace, 1898-, Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Story, Cullen I. K., Johnson, R. Park, 1907-, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Beirut College for Women., National Evangelical Synod of Syria., Jāmi‵at Ḥalab., Kullīyat al-Lāhūt lil-Sharq al-Adná.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Syria., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Syria--History--19th century., Missions--Lebanon--History--19th century., Missionaries--Syria., Missionaries--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects:
Sidon (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:138478
Title:
Syria-Lebanon Mission Executive Committee minutes, 1953-1958.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission. (author)
Subject names:
Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Nicol, James H. (James Houden), 1875-1962., Story, Cullen I. K., Johnson, R. Park, 1907-, Willoughby, James Wallace, 1898-, National Evangelical Synod of Syria., Jāmi‵at Ḥalab., Beirut College for Women., Kullīyat al-Lāhūt lil-Sharq al-Adná., Near East Council of Churches.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Syria., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Syria--History--19th century., Missions--Lebanon--History--19th century.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:138251
Title:
Syria-Lebanon Mission Newsletters, 1957-1961.
Description:
Newsletter of the Syria-Lebanon Mission, vol. V, No. 1-149, January 1957 - August 22, 1961, with index.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission. (author)
Subject names:
Gray, Frances Mecca, 1910-2001., Flory, Margaret., Leber, Charles T. (Charles Tudor), 1924-, Wysham, William Norris, 1890-1982., Stoltzfus, William A. (William Alfred), 1891-1964., Willoughby, James Wallace, 1898-, Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Story, Cullen I. K., Johnson, R. Park, 1907-, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Beirut College for Women., National Evangelical Synod of Syria., Jāmi‵at Ḥalab., Kullīyat al-Lāhūt lil-Sharq al-Adná.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Syria., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Syria--History--19th century., Missions--Lebanon--History--19th century., Missionaries--Syria., Missionaries--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:137984

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