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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:
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:
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
Title:
Arthur Garner Welbon's seminary graduation photo, 1900.
Description:
Arthur Garner Welbon (1866-1928). Fourth son of Thomas and Mary Esther. Picture taken for his graduation from San Francisco Theological Seminary, 1900. [From p. 24 of "Arthur goes to Korea : the early life of Arthur Garner Welbon and his first years as a missionary to Korea, 1900-1902" by Priscilla Welbon Ewy.]
Creator:
Ewy, Priscilla Welbon, 1937- (author)
Subject names:
Welbon, Arthur Garner, 1866-1928--Portraits., San Francisco Theological Seminary.
Topics:
Missionaries--Korea--Portraits., Seminarians--California--San Francisco.
Geographic subjects:
San Francisco (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:153019
Title:
Rev. W. A. P. Martin, D.D.
Subject names:
Martin, W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons), 1827-1916--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:149008
Title:
Dr. William Alexander Parsons Martin.
Description:
Dr. W. A. P. Martin. For forty years President of the Chinese Imperial University and Author of "A Cycle of Cathay" and "The Lore of Cathay," standard books on China. World's Work. Jan. 1906.
Subject names:
Martin, W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons), 1827-1916--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:149003
Title:
Eliza D. Everett.
Description:
[From Woman's Work for Woman, vol. 17, no. 9, April 1902, p. 106.]
Subject names:
Everett, Eliza--Portraits., Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church (Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.)
Topics:
Missionaries--Syria., Women missionaries--Syria.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147391
Title:
Rev. Richard H. and Effie Sidebotham.
Description:
Rev. Richard H. and Mrs. Sidebotham. [From "Michigan Presbyterian", Detroit, Mich., Nov. 2, 1899.]
Subject names:
Sidebotham, Richard H., 1874-1908--Portraits., Sidebotham, Effie--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--Korea--Portraits., Women missionaries--Korea--Portraits.
Geographic subjects:
Detroit (Mich.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146319
Title:
George Pierson Whitener.
Creator:
Coleman, Kee. (photographer)
Subject names:
Whitener, George Pierson--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--Korea--Portraits.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146316
Title:
Portrait of Peter Parker.
Description:
[From "Pioneer Missionaries of the Church," by C.C. Creegan, p. 138.]
Subject names:
Parker, Peter, 1804-1888--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--China., Missionaries, Medical--China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146312
Title:
Portrait of Rev. J. Gordon Holdcroft.
Description:
Rev. J. Gordon Holdcroft, D.D., Presbyterian missionary in Seoul Korea. Dr. Holdcroft is also secretary for Korea of the World's Sunday School Association. Photo from Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. 156 Fifth Ave., New York City.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Holdcroft, J. Gordon, World's Sunday School Association.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146142
Title:
Rev. Raymond Provost, ca. 1950.
Description:
Missionary and photographer of many Korea photos in RG223.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Provost, Raymond.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146069
Title:
Mariella Provost, 1952.
Description:
Wife of Raymond Provost.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Provost, Mariella.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145705
Title:
David Talmage Provost, Taegu, 1954.
Description:
Son of Raymond and Mariella Provost, born January 9, 1954.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Provost, David Talmage.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Children of missionaries--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145628
Title:
Eunice Poethig.
Creator:
Smith, Robert L. (photographer)
Subject names:
Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Portraits., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives.
Topics:
Women missionaries--Philippines--Portraits., Missionaries--Philippines--Portraits.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145600
Title:
Eunice Poethig.
Subject names:
Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Portraits., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives.
Topics:
Women missionaries--Philippines--Portraits., Missionaries--Philippines--Portraits.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145599
Title:
Portrait of Rev. John Newton.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Newton, John.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Missionaries--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145579
Title:
Alexander Duff.
Creator:
Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893. (engraver)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Duff, Alexander, 1806-1878.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Missionaries--India.
Geographic subjects:
India.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145576
Title:
"Converted Sorceress, Sim Ssi."
Description:
Illustration from "Daybreak in Korea." [Full title: "Daybreak in Korea : a tale of transformation in the Far East,"by Annie L.A. Baird.]
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Christian converts--Korea., Women--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140275
Title:
First Korean Presbyterian missionary to Quelpart.
Description:
Rev. Yee Kee Poung, wife and child. First Missionaries of the Korean Presbyterian Church.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea--Cheju-do., Missionaries--Korea--Cheju-do., Children of missionaries--Korea--Cheju-do.
Geographic subjects:
Cheju-do (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140274
Title:
Severance Medical School faculty, Seoul.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Sebŭransŭ Yŏnhap Ŭihak Chŏnmun Hakkyo., Sebŭransŭ Yŏnhap Ŭikwa Taehak.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea--Seoul., Missionaries, Medical--Korea--Seoul., Medical colleges--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140246

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