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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:
Nagoya Girls School, circa 1920s.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Nagoya Girls School Banner.
Subject names:
Nagoya Girls School.
Topics:
Women missionaries--Japan--Nagoya-shi., Missionaries--Japan--Nagoya-shi., Missions--Japan--Nagoya-shi., Schools--Japan--Nagoya-shi.
Geographic subjects:
Nagoya-shi (Japan)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356220
Title:
Nanking Technical School for the Blind, 1940.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: In celebration of the opening of the Nanking Technical School for the Blind. April 22, 1940 (Chinese Translated By Margaret Sells)
Subject names:
Nanjing School for the Blind.
Topics:
Blind--Education--China--Nanjing., Missions to the blind--China--Nanjing., Missions--China--Nanjing., Missionaries--China--Nanjing., Women missionaries--China--Nanjing.
Geographic subjects:
Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356219
Title:
General Assembly of the Church of Christ in China, Shanghai, 1927.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: The General Assembly of the Church of Christ in China in session at Shanghai, China. Sept. 29, 1927. [to Oct 1, 1927] Sent by Rev. Lacy L. Little. Rec'd Nov. 12, 1927.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Division of Education and Medical Work. (publisher)
Subject names:
The Church of Christ in China.
Topics:
Missions--China--Shanghai., Women missionaries--China--Shanghai., Missionaries--China--Shanghai., Interdenominational cooperation--China--Shanghai.
Geographic subjects:
Shanghai (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356218
Title:
Anne Edgar Randolph.
Creator:
Ichida, Souda, 1843-1896. (photographer)
Subject names:
Randolph, A.E. (Anne Edgar), 1827-1902., Randolph, A.E. (Anne Edgar)--Portraits.
Topics:
Presbyterian women--United States., Women missionaries--Japan., Missionaries--Japan., Missions--Japan--Kōbe-shi.
Geographic subjects:
Kōbe-shi (Japan)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356217
Title:
Teachers' Training group photograph.
Description:
Text transcribed from verso: May 1, 1968. Dear Mrs. Poethig, Just a simple remembrance from our VCS CREGMA Teachers' Training. Personally, I will always remember you and your family. Thanks for all your help and kindness. With love, Leony. [Eunice Blanchard Poethig is featured in the front row, sixth from left.]
Subject names:
Poethig, Richard P.--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018.
Topics:
Presbyterian women., Women educators--Philippines.
Geographic subjects:
Philippines.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356167
Title:
Ellinwood-Malate Church worship bulletin and sermon.
Description:
Ellinwood-Malate Church (Manila, Philippines) worship bulletin (October 20, 1963). Includes "The Tower and the Wall" sermon written by Richard P. Poethig.
Creator:
Poethig, Richard P. (author)
Subject names:
Poethig, Richard P.--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives., Ellinwood-Malate Church (Manila, Philippines)
Topics:
Missionaries--Philippines., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Manila (Philippines)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356150
Title:
8th Annual Baguio Religious Acculturation Conference photograph.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: 8th. Annual Baguio Religious Acculturation Conference, U.P. College Auditorium, Baguio City. Dec. 28-31, 1964. Text transcribed from verso: The Image of the Priest & Pastor. [Richard Poethig is featured first from left.]
Subject names:
Poethig, Richard P.--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives., Poethig, Richard P.
Topics:
Missionaries--Philippines., Presbyterian men., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Baguio (Philippines)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356149
Title:
Fifty-four Years in India
Description:
Compiled by her sister, Anna M. Fullerton.
Creator:
Fullerton, Mary. (author), Fullerton, Anna M. (Anna Martha), 1853-1938. (author)
Subject names:
Fullerton, Anna M. (Anna Martha), 1853-1938., Fullerton, Mary.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--India., Missionaries--India., Women missionaries--India.
Geographic subjects:
India--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:353265
Title:
Korea Committee minutes, 1956-1957.
Description:
Includes minutes and reports of the committee.
Creator:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries. Asia Department. (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Missions--Korea (South)
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:352325
Title:
Okinawa Interboard Committee for Christian Work in Japan minutes and correspondence, 1954-1969.
Description:
Includes minutes and correspondence of the Okinawa Interboard Committee for Christian Work in Japan.
Creator:
Interboard Committee for Christian Work in Japan. (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives., Interboard Committee for Christian Work in Japan.
Topics:
Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Missions--Japan--Okinawa Island.
Geographic subjects:
Okinawa Island (Japan)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:352094
Title:
Japan Christian Activity News, 1952-1957.
Description:
Includes newsletters by the National Christian Council in Japan.
Creator:
Nihon Kirisutokyō Kyōgikai. (publisher)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives., Nihon Kirisutokyō Kyōgikai.
Topics:
Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Missions--Japan.
Geographic subjects:
Japan.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:351502
Title:
Japan Christian Activity News, 1958-1963.
Description:
Includes newsletters by the National Christian Council in Japan.
Creator:
Nihon Kirisutokyō Kyōgikai. (publisher)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Oversea Ministries--Archives., Nihon Kirisutokyō Kyōgikai.
Topics:
Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Missions--Japan.
Geographic subjects:
Japan.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:350421
Title:
Interboard Committee for Christian Work in Japan bulletins, 1948-1954.
Description:
Includes reports and minutes of the committee. Bulletins no.1-47. No. 15 and no. 16 are missing.
Creator:
Interboard Committee for Christian Work in Japan. (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives., Interboard Committee for Christian Work in Japan.
Topics:
Missions--Interdenominational Cooperation., Missions--Japan.
Geographic subjects:
Japan
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:347642
Title:
Interboard Committee for Christian Work in Japan bulletins, 1955-1959.
Description:
Includes reports and minutes of the committee. Bulletins no. 48-93. No. 79 p. 5 and no. 70 p. 5 are missing.
Creator:
Interboard Committee for Christian Work in Japan. (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives., Interboard Committee for Christian Work in Japan.
Topics:
Missions--Interdenominational Cooperation., Missions--Japan.
Geographic subjects:
Japan.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:347422
Title:
Japan Committee, 1947-1954.
Description:
Includes reports of the committee. Bulletins no.1-50.
Creator:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Interdenominational Cooperation., Missions--Japan.
Geographic subjects:
Japan.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:347155
Title:
Japan Committee, 1955-1968.
Description:
Includes reports of the committee. Bulletins no.51-68.
Creator:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Interdenominational Cooperation., Missions--Japan.
Geographic subjects:
Japan.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346988
Title:
Korean Christian Church - Osaka Ikuno Community Center, 1971-1972.
Description:
Includes correspondence and receipts concerning the community center.
Creator:
Korean Christian Church in Japan. (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Interdenominational Cooperation., Missions--Japan--Tokyo., Community centers--Japan--Tokyo.
Geographic subjects:
Tokyo (Japan)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346911
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

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