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Description:Correspondence primarily with David S. Hibbard, the first president of Silliman University in Dumaguete City, Philippines. Also includes biographical items related to Hibbard, including newspaper clippings.Creator:Carson, Arthur L. (Arthur Leroy), 1895- (author), Hibbard, David Sutherland, 1868-1966. (addressee)Subject names:Carson, Arthur L. (Arthur Leroy), 1895---Archives., Silliman University--History., Hibbard, David Sutherland, 1868-1966., Hibbard, Laura.Topics:Missions--Educational work--Philippines--Dumaguete., College presidents--Philippines--Dumaguete.Geographic subjects:New York (N.Y.), Pasadena (Calif.), Dumaguete (Philippines)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161068
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Title:Description:Mounted newspaper article from the San Francisco Examiner, Sunday, November 3, 1985. "Happy homecoming: The Rev. Ben Weir, left, got a warm welcome from his friend Aahmes Overton, pastor of Hayward Presbyterian Church, as he arrived yesterday at San Francisco International Airport. Weir, who was kidnapped by Beirut terrorists and held hostage for 16 months, told his Bay Area well-wishers that he felt "like Rip Van Winkle come home."Creator:San Francisco Examiner. (publisher), Raddatz, Katy. (photographer)Subject names:Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Overton, Aahmes E., 1941-Topics:Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10149
