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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:
Edith Millican correspondence primarily to her parents, Aimee and Frank Millican, 1943 to 1945.
Creator:
Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Embudo Presbyterian Hospital (Embudo, N.M.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries, Medical--China., Women physicians--China., Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
Embudo (N.M.), Melbourne (Vic.), Kolkata (India), Hunan Sheng (China), Guizhou (Hubei Sheng, China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:120038
Title:
Incoming correspondence addressed to Aimee and Frank Millican.
Description:
Incoming correspondence addressed to Aimee and Frank Millican from various authors, including Department of Missionary Personal Secretary Herrick B. Young and Western Area Secretary Archie R. Crouch. Correspondence is organized chronologically from 1929 to 1966, with undated materials found at the end.
Creator:
Young, Herrick B. (author), Crouch, Archie R. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Christian Literature Society for China.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missions--Educational work--China., Evangelistic work--China., Religious literature--Distribution--China--Shanghai., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Philippines., Missions--Educational work--Philippines.
Geographic subjects:
Shanghai (China), Stanwood (Wash.), Dumaguete (Philippines)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:119923
Title:
Aimee and Frank Millican's Christmas speech transcript, ca. 1952.
Description:
Transcript of Aimee and Frank Millican's Christmas speech, ca. 1952, which highlights their memorable Christmas seasons during their missionary service.
Creator:
Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974. (author), Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Returned missionaries., Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:119914
Title:
Edith Millican correspondence to her parents, Aimee and Frank Millican, 1960.
Description:
Edith Millican correspondence to her parents, Aimee and Frank Millican, during her time at the Board of National Missions' Mora Valley Medical Unit in Cleveland, New Mexico, 1960.
Creator:
Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Returned missionaries., Missionaries, Medical--China., Women physicians.
Geographic subjects:
Mora County (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:119793
Title:
Edith Millican correspondence to her parents, Aimee and Frank Millican, 1958.
Description:
Edith Millican correspondence to her parents, Aimee and Frank Millican, during her time at the Board of National Missions' Mora Valley Medical Unit in Cleveland, New Mexico, 1958.
Creator:
Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Returned missionaries., Missionaries, Medical--China., Women physicians.
Geographic subjects:
Mora County (N.M.), Denver (Colo.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:119714
Title:
Edith Millican correspondence to her parents, Aimee and Frank Millican, 1962.
Description:
Edith Millican correspondence to her parents, Aimee and Frank Millican, during her time at the Board of National Missions' Mora Valley Medical Unit in Cleveland, New Mexico, 1962.
Creator:
Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985., Womens Medical College of Philadelphia.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Returned missionaries., Missionaries, Medical--China., Women physicians.
Geographic subjects:
Mora County (N.M.), Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:119569
Title:
Correspondence regarding Aimee and Frank Millican's transfer to the Board of Foreign Missions, 1916 to 1917.
Description:
Correspondence regarding Aimee and Frank Millican's transfer from the Free Methodist Church China Mission to PCUSA's China Mission, 1916 to 1917.
Creator:
Foster, William T. (author), Hogue, Wilson T. (author), Scott, George Tressler, 1881-1978. (author), Speer, Robert E. (Robert Elliott), 1867-1947. (author)
Subject names:
Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Free Methodist Church of North America. General Missionary Board.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missions--Educational work--China., Evangelistic work--China., Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.), Boston (Mass.), Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:119561
Title:
Outgoing missionary conference, 1918 or 1919.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--United States., Presbyterian Church--Missions--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115973
Title:
Outgoing missionary conference, 1918 or 1919.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--United States., Presbyterian Church--Missions--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115929
Title:
In memoriam, Mrs. Anna Adams Baird.
Description:
Sermon on the death of Anna Baird, delivered by Dr. S.S. Estey, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, Topeka, Kansas, June 25, 1916.
Creator:
Estey, S.S. (author)
Subject names:
Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:113556
Title:
Correspondence from Annie Baird, 1914-1916.
Description:
Correspondence from Annie Baird, 1914-1916, mostly to her husband, William Baird, written from the United States, Korea, and Japan. Includes church service programs.
Creator:
Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916 (author)
Subject names:
Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916--Archives., Baird family., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931.
Topics:
Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea), Taegu (Korea), Pusan (Korea), Yokohama-shi (Japan), P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:113242
Title:
Memorial, Mrs. William M. Baird.
Description:
Biography of Annie Adams Baird by Anna L. Hopkins.
Creator:
Hopkins, Anna L. (author)
Subject names:
Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916--Archives., Baird family., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931.
Topics:
Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:113096
Title:
Letter from W. E. B. DuBois to Rev. William P. Schell, 1928.
Description:
Letter from W. E. B. DuBois to Rev. William P. Schell, Secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. of America, August 16, 1928, inquiring for CRISIS magazine into the policy of the church on sending African Americans to Africa as missionaries, and for certain relevant statistics.
Creator:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963. (author)
Subject names:
Schell, William Peter, 1878-1968., National Association for the Advancement of Colored People., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
African American missionaries., Missionaries--Africa.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:112905
Title:
Board of Missions for Freedmen application book, 1936-1937.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives.
Topics:
Slaves--United States--Emancipation., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., African Americans--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:100842
Title:
The place whereon we stand.
Description:
Opening address, the Consultation on World Missions, Montreat, North Carolina, October 13-19, 1962, the Rev. T. Watson Street, Executive Secretary, Board of World Missions, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.
Creator:
Street, T. Watson (Thomas Watson), 1916- (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:90938
Title:
The Christian world mission in our time.
Description:
Address by Dr. John Coventry Smith, General Secretary of the Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations, delivered at a conference of missionaries, fraternal workers, Commission members, and staff at McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, Illinois, September 5-8, 1961.
Creator:
Smith, John Coventry, 1903- (author)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:90824
Title:
Reminiscences of My Early Days at Stillman Institute.
Description:
Typescript copy of William H. Sheppard's "Reminiscences of My Early Days at Stillman Institute," (originally written circa 1925), 1933.
Creator:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927. (author)
Subject names:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927., Stillman Institute (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Geographic subjects:
Tuscaloosa (Ala.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:15928
Title:
Mayor's Proclamation commending Ben Weir.
Description:
Mayor’s Proclamation, City of Canton, Ohio, Commending the Reverend Benjamin M. Weir, May 20, 1987.
Creator:
Purses, Samuel. (author)
Subject names:
Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Purses, Samuel.
Topics:
Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10150
Title:
American Waldensian Aid Society Certificate of Incorporation.
Description:
American Waldensian Aid Society Certificate of Incorporation. American Waldensian Aid Society, 156 Fifth Avenue, New York 10, N.Y.
Creator:
American Waldensian Aid Society. (Publisher)
Subject names:
American Waldensian Aid Society.
Topics:
Waldenses.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4254
Title:
American Waldensian Aid Society Certificate of Incorporation.
Description:
American Waldensian Aid Society Certificate of Incorporation. American Waldensian Aid Society, 156 Fifth Avenue, New York 10, N.Y.
Creator:
American Waldensian Aid Society. (Publisher)
Subject names:
American Waldensian Aid Society.
Topics:
Waldenses.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4253

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