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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:
Christine Westberg oral history transcript, 2022.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Christine Westberg, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Interview conducted by Matthew K. Shannon as part of the Community School Oral History Project. Transcript was extensively revised for clarity purposes.
Creator:
Shannon, Matthew K., 1983- (interviewer), Westberg, Christine. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Westberg, Christine.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346849
Title:
Debbie Mabis oral history transcript, 2022.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Debbie Mabis, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Interview conducted by Matthew K. Shannon as part of the Community School Oral History Project.
Creator:
Shannon, Matthew K., 1983- (interviewer), Mabis, Debbie. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Mabis, Debbie.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346829
Title:
Stephen Arpee and Janet Arpee oral history transcript, 2022.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Stephen Arpee, a former teacher of the Community School in Tehran, Iran, and Janet Arpee, a former staff member of the Community School. Interview conducted by Matthew K. Shannon as part of the Community School Oral History Project.
Creator:
Shannon, Matthew K., 1983- (interviewer), Arpee, Stephen. (interviewee), Arpee, Janet. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Arpee, Stephen., Arpee, Janet.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346794
Title:
Jonathan Frey oral history transcript, 2022.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Jonathan Frey, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Interview conducted by Matthew K. Shannon as part of the Community School Oral History Project.
Creator:
Shannon, Matthew K., 1983- (interviewer), Frey, Jonathan. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Frey, Jonathan.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346761
Title:
Zohreh Kazemi-Dunn oral history transcript, 2022.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Zohre Kazemi-Dunn, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Interview conducted by Matthew K. Shannon as part of the Community School Oral History Project.
Creator:
Shannon, Matthew K., 1983- (interviewer), Kazemi-Dunn, Zohreh. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Kazemi-Dunn, Zohreh.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346731
Title:
Margaret Frame oral history transcript, 2022.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Margaret Frame, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Interview conducted by Matthew K. Shannon as part of the Community School Oral History Project.
Creator:
Shannon, Matthew K., 1983- (interviewer), Frame, Margaret A. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Frame, Margaret A.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346702
Title:
Warren Groves oral history transcript, 2022.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Warren Groves, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Interview conducted by Matthew K. Shannon as part of the Community School Oral History Project.
Creator:
Shannon, Matthew K., 1983- (interviewer), Groves, Warren. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Groves, Warren.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346683
Title:
Sarah McNair-Grove oral history transcript, 2022.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Sarah McNair-Grove, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Interview conducted by Matthew K. Shannon as part of the Community School Oral History Project.
Creator:
Shannon, Matthew K., 1983- (interviewer), McNair-Grove, Sarah. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), McNair-Grove, Sarah.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346665
Title:
William James Anderson Congo diary, 1921 and 1931.
Description:
Transcript of a diary by William James Anderson, Presbyterian missionary in the Congo from 1919 through 1961. Transcribed by Anderson's grandson, J. David Anderson.
Creator:
Anderson, William James, 1897-1981. (author), Anderson, J. David. (transcriber)
Subject names:
Anderson, William James, 1897-1981., Anderson, Dorothy.
Topics:
Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:309165
Title:
Emma Bayles McAuley correspondence, 1841-1866.
Description:
Transcript of correspondence addressed to her sister-in-law, Margaret Bayles. Written during her time as a missionary in North Central India. Also includes biographical information about Emma Bayles McAuley and her family.
Creator:
McAuley, Emma Bayles, 1815-1891. (author), Bayles, Margaret. (addressee), Cook, Lewis D. (transcriber)
Subject names:
McAuley, Emma Bayles, 1815-1891--Archives., McAuley, Emma Bayles, 1815-1891., Bayles, Margaret., McAuley, William H. (William Hall), d. 1885.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India--Fatehgarh., Missionaries--India--Fatehgarh., Women missionaries--India--Fatehgarh.
Geographic subjects:
Fatehgarh (India)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:294423
Title:
Growing Up in Iran.
Description:
Elder Family reunion photograph album and history, "Growing Up In Iran." Reminiscences of five daughters and sons of Ruth (Roche) and John Elder, missionaries of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions. Recorded by Jack Tiffany during an Elder-family reunion at Conference Point Center in Williams Bay on the shores of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin August 2 and 3, 2010. Page 28 of document is missing.
Creator:
Tiffany, Jack. (interviewer)
Subject names:
Elder family--Archives., Elder family., Elder, John, 1894-1981., Elder, Ruth Roche, 1899-1992., Leake, Alice Elder., Hilton, Miriam Elder., Elder, Joseph., Elder, David., Lund, Louise Elder.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran., Missionaries--Iran., Women missionaries--Iran., Children of missionaries--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293237
Title:
Peter Seto oral history transcript, 2015.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Peter Seto, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Conducted as part of a series of interviews by Julian Cole Phillips during research for his M.A. thesis, "Missionary Education in the American Century: The Changing Mission of the Tehran Community School, 1932-1980.” Transcript was extensively revised for clarity purposes.
Creator:
Phillips, Julian Cole. (interviewer), Seto, Peter. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Seto, Peter.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286099
Title:
Barbara Hanville oral history transcript, 2015.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Barbara Hanville (née Schlup), a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Conducted as part of a series of interviews by Julian Cole Phillips during research for his M.A. thesis, "Missionary Education in the American Century: The Changing Mission of the Tehran Community School, 1932-1980." Transcript was extensively revised for clarity purposes.
Creator:
Phillips, Julian Cole. (interviewer), Hanville, Barbara. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Hanville, Barbara.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286091
Title:
Ervin Beck oral history transcript, 2015.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Ervin Beck, a former teacher of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Conducted as part of a series of interviews by Julian Cole Phillips during research for his M.A. thesis, "Missionary Education in the American Century: The Changing Mission of the Tehran Community School, 1932-1980.” Transcript was extensively revised for clarity purposes.
Creator:
Phillips, Julian Cole. (interviewer), Beck, Ervin. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Beck, Ervin.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran., Mennonites.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286077
Title:
Roberta Crisson oral history transcript, 2015.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Roberta Crisson, a former teacher of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Conducted as part of a series of interviews by Julian Cole Phillips during research for his M.A. thesis, "Missionary Education in the American Century: The Changing Mission of the Tehran Community School, 1932-1980.” Transcript was extensively revised for clarity purposes.
Creator:
Phillips, Julian Cole. (interviewer), Crisson, Roberta. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Crisson, Roberta.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286065
Title:
Kamyar Guivechi oral history transcript, 2015.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Kamyar Guivechi, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Conducted as part of a series of interviews by Julian Cole Phillips during research for his M.A. thesis, "Missionary Education in the American Century: The Changing Mission of the Tehran Community School, 1932-1980.” Transcript was extensively revised for clarity purposes.
Creator:
Phillips, Julian Cole. (interviewer), Guivechi, Kamyar. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Guivechi, Kamyar.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286054
Title:
David Shamoon oral history transcript, 2015.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with David Shamoon, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Conducted as part of a series of interviews by Julian Cole Phillips during research for his M.A. thesis, "Missionary Education in the American Century: The Changing Mission of the Tehran Community School, 1932-1980.” Transcript was extensively revised for clarity purposes.
Creator:
Phillips, Julian Cole. (interviewer), Shamoon, David. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Shamoon, David.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran., Jews, Iraqi.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286044
Title:
Merelie Robertson oral history transcript, 2015.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Merelie Robertson, a former teacher of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Conducted as part of a series of interviews by Julian Cole Phillips during research for his M.A. thesis, "Missionary Education in the American Century: The Changing Mission of the Tehran Community School, 1932-1980.” Transcript was extensively revised for clarity purposes.
Creator:
Phillips, Julian Cole. (interviewer), Robertson, Merelie. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Robertson, Merelie.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286032
Title:
Harry Shamoon oral history transcript, 2015.
Description:
Transcript of oral history interview with Harry Shamoon, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Conducted as part of a series of interviews by Julian Cole Phillips during research for his M.A. thesis, "Missionary Education in the American Century: The Changing Mission of the Tehran Community School, 1932-1980.” Transcript was extensively revised for clarity purposes.
Creator:
Phillips, Julian Cole. (interviewer), Beck, Ervin. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Community School (Tehran, Iran), Shamoon, Harry.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran., Jews, Iraqi.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286021
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

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