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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:
Church and congregation, Korea, ca. 1958.
Description:
Possibly Seoul.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Church buildings--Korea., Children--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146199
Title:
General Secretary of the National Christian Council Dr. H. Namkung in Korea.
Description:
Korea. Dr. H. Namkung, Gen. Sec. of the Nat. Chris. Council gathers a small group together to give a personal message as he goes on to other countries and the Bangkok conf. Donor: Raymond Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., National Christian Council of Korea.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Evangelistic work--Korea., Missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146198
Title:
Cornelius Baker Memorial Hospital in Andong, 1950.
Description:
Kitchen with rice kettles. R. Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Hospitals--Korea--Andong-si., Women--Korea--Andong-si., Cooking (Rice)--Korea--Andong-si.
Geographic subjects:
Andong-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146192
Title:
Open air school in Korea.
Description:
Somewhere in Korea. Open air school. R. Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea., Schools--Korea., Open-air schools--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146157
Title:
Amputee Training Center, Union Christian Center, Taejŏn-si, ca. 1957.
Description:
Constructing prosthetics under instruction of Dr. R. A. Torrey.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1887-1970.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Taejŏn-si., Prosthetists--Korea--Taejŏn-si.
Geographic subjects:
Taejŏn-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146156
Title:
Andong Bible Institute, ca. 1949-1950.
Description:
Andong Bible Institute. Home work in the dormitory. R. Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Evangelistic work--Korea--Andong-si., School children--Korea--Andong-si., Children--Korea--Andong-si., Dormitories--Korea--Andong-si.
Geographic subjects:
Andong-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146154
Title:
Andong Bible Institute, ca. 1949-1950.
Description:
Andong Bible Institute. Kitchen activities. R. Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Evangelistic work--Korea--Andong-si., School children--Korea--Andong-si., Children--Korea--Andong-si., Cooking--Korea--Andong-si.
Geographic subjects:
Andong-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146107
Title:
Rev. Harold Voelkel preaching to Korean prisoners of war, ca. 1950.
Description:
Chaplain Harold Voelkel preaching to POWs. R. Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea., Military chaplains--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Prisoners of war--Korea., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146090
Title:
Amputee Training Center, Union Christian Center, Taejŏn-si, ca. 1957.
Description:
Constructing prosthetics under instruction of Dr. R. A. Torrey.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1887-1970.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Taejŏn-si., Prosthetists--Korea--Taejŏn-si., Artificial legs--Korea--Taejŏn-si.
Geographic subjects:
Taejŏn-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146072
Title:
Students reading in a classroom, ca. 1958.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Students--Korea., Classrooms--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146048
Title:
Nurse playing with little boy, Severance Hospital, Seoul.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Sebŭransŭ Pyŏngwŏn (Korea)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Seoul., Nurse and patient--Korea--Seoul., Children--Korea--Seoul., Hospitals--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146047
Title:
Small baby at Andong Christian Clinic, ca. 1958.
Description:
The United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations. Room 1268, 475 Riverside Drive, New York, N.Y. 10027. Number: 58-515. Country: Korea. Subject: Medical. Caption: Small baby at clinic. Credit Photographer: Ray Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missions, Medical--Korea--Andong-si., Missionaries, Medical--Korea--Andong-si., Clinics--Korea--Andong-si., Clinics--Employees--Korea--Andong-si., Medicine--Korea--Andong-si., Infants--Korea--Andong-si.
Geographic subjects:
Andong-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146041
Title:
Keimyung Christian College, Taegu, ca. 1958.
Description:
Dr. Archibald Campbell with students.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Kyemyŏng Kidok Taehak., Campbell, Archibald
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Taegu., College presidents--Korea--Taegu., Church college students--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146039
Title:
Boy at Chonju Boys' Home, ca. 1950.
Description:
Chonju Boys' Home. Photo: R. Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missions--Educational work--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., School children--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., Children--Korea--Ch'ungju-si.
Geographic subjects:
Ch'ungju-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146009
Title:
Dr. John A. Mackay visiting the 38th parallel in Korea.
Description:
After returning from the front of Sondo, the day Dr. John A. Mackay visited the 38th parallel in Korea on November 7, 1949, the party views a very historic site where a patriot's blood was spilled in defense of his country many hundred of years ago. Donor: Raymond Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Mackay, John Alexander, 1889-1983.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea., Soldiersapos; bodies, Disposition of--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South), Korea--History--Partition, 1945.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146006
Title:
Presbyterian Foundling Home, Taegu, ca. 1953.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Orphanages--Korea--Taegu., Church work with orphans--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146000
Title:
Chungju Boys' School home study class, ca. 1950.
Description:
Chongju Boys' Home. Home study class. Photo: R. Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missions--Educational work--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., School children--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., Children--Korea--Ch'ungju-si.
Geographic subjects:
Ch'ungju-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145997
Title:
Keimyung Christian College, Taegu, ca. 1958.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Kyemyŏng Kidok Taehak.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Taegu., College buildings--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145981
Title:
Dr. John A. Mackay visiting the 38th parallel in Korea.
Description:
Donor: Raymond Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Mackay, John Alexander, 1889-1983.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Fortification--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South), Korea--History--Partition, 1945.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145936
Title:
Chungju Boys' School students praying before bed, ca. 1950.
Description:
Korea. Chongju Boys' School. Prayer before bed. R. Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missions--Educational work--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., School children--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., Children--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., Bedtime prayers--Korea--Ch'ungju-si.
Geographic subjects:
Ch'ungju-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145915

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