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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:
Roger Craig Cumberland, 1921.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Craig. Roger C. Cumberland.
Creator:
Sargeant, John A. (photographer)
Subject names:
Cumberland, Roger Craig, 1894-1938., Cumberland, Roger Craig, 1894-1938--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--Iraq.
Geographic subjects:
Columbia (S.C.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356803
Title:
Anne Edgar Randolph.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: #125 9-7-15 Mrs. Annie E. Randolph. China + Japan. Born 9/14/27 Died 3/27/02. Presbyterian Bd of World Missions Box 330 Nashville, Tenn.
Creator:
Calvert, Peter Ross, 1855-1931. (photographer), Calvert, Ebenezer, 1850-1924. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. (publisher)
Subject names:
Randolph, A.E. (Anne Edgar), 1897-1902., Randolph, A.E. (Anne Randolph), 1827-1902--Portraits.
Topics:
Presbyterian women--United States., Women missionaries--China., Women missionaries--Japan., Missionaries--Japan., Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
Nashville (Tenn.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356216
Title:
John D. Paxton.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Rev. John D. Paxton, D.D.
Subject names:
Paxton, J. D. (John D.), 1784-1868., Paxton, J.D. (John D.), 1784-1868--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--Palestine--19th century.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344106
Title:
Paul Fuller.
Subject names:
Full, Paul Harrison., Fuller, Paul Harrison--Portrait.
Topics:
Missionaries--Thailand--20th century., Missions--Thailand--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343604
Title:
William Perkins.
Subject names:
Perkins, William Harvey, 1894-1967., Perkins, William Harvey, 1894-1967--Portrait.
Topics:
Missionaries--Thailand--20th century., Missions--Thailand--20th century., Missions, Medical--Thailand--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343603
Title:
John Horst.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: John V. Horst 1927 Dr. John V. Horst
Subject names:
Horst, John Van der Au, 1900-., Horst, John Van der Au, 1900---Portrait.
Topics:
Missionaries--Thailand--20th century., Missions--Thailand--20th century., Missions, Medical--Thailand--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343602
Title:
Loren Hanna.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Mr. Loren S. Hanna.
Subject names:
Hanna, Loren Stanley, 1884-1948., Hanna, Loren Stanley, 1884-1948--Portrait.
Topics:
Missionaries--Thailand--20th century., Missions--Thailand--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343601
Title:
Newton Carl Elder.
Creator:
The Jordan Studio. (photographer)
Subject names:
Elder, Newton Carl, 1898-1988., Elder, Newton Carl, 1898-1988--Portrait.
Topics:
Missionaries--Thailand--20th century., Missions--Thailand--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343600
Title:
Paul Eakin.
Creator:
Daugherty. (photographer)
Subject names:
Eakin, Paul Anderson, 1890-1966., Eakin, Paul Anderson, 1890-1966--Portrait.
Topics:
Missionaries--Thailand--20th century., Missions--Thailand--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Grove City (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343599
Title:
Allen Bassett.
Creator:
Moore, K.C. (photographer)
Subject names:
Bassett, Allen Bennett, 1891-1988--Portrait., Bassett, Allen Bennett, 1891-1988.
Topics:
Missionaries--Thailand--20th century., Missions--Thailand--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343598
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:
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:
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
Title:
J. Richard Irvine.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations. (publisher)
Subject names:
Irvine, John Richard., Irvine, John Richard--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288818
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:286575
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.
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:286573

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