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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:
Eugene and Lottie Bell correspondence, ca. 1890-1901.
Description:
Letters sent from Korea by Eugene and Lottie Bell to family and friends between circa 1890 and 1901.
Creator:
Bell, Eugene, 1868-1925. (author), Bell, Charlotte Ingram Witherspoon, d. 1901. (author)
Subject names:
Bell, Eugene, 1868-1925., Bell, Charlotte Ingram Witherspoon, d. 1901.
Topics:
Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:9969
Title:
Letter from Kepler Van Evera to daughter, Louise.
Description:
Letter from Kepler Van Evera to daughter, Louise, written from China, October 23, 1933.
Creator:
Van Evera, Kepler, 1883-1955. (author)
Subject names:
Van Evera, Kepler, 1883-1955., Van Evera, Pauline Wurster, 1877-1965., Person, Louise Van Evera, 1914-2007., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. Central China Mission.
Topics:
Missionaries--China--Hangzhou., Evangelistic work--China--Hangzhou., Missions--China--Hangzhou.
Geographic subjects:
Hangzhou (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4874
Title:
Letter from Kepler Van Evera to daughter, Louise.
Description:
Letter from Kepler Van Evera to daughter, Louise, written from China, October 23, 1933.
Creator:
Van Evera, Kepler, 1883-1955. (author)
Subject names:
Van Evera, Kepler, 1883-1955., Van Evera, Pauline Wurster, 1877-1965., Person, Louise Van Evera, 1914-2007., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. Central China Mission.
Topics:
Missionaries--China--Hangzhou., Evangelistic work--China--Hangzhou., Missions--China--Hangzhou.
Geographic subjects:
Hangzhou (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4873
Title:
Letter from Kepler Van Evera to daughter, Louise.
Description:
Letter from Kepler Van Evera to daughter, Louise, written from China, October 23, 1933.
Creator:
Van Evera, Kepler, 1883-1955. (author)
Subject names:
Van Evera, Kepler, 1883-1955., Van Evera, Pauline Wurster, 1877-1965., Person, Louise Van Evera, 1914-2007., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. Central China Mission.
Topics:
Evangelistic work--China--Hangzhou., Missions--China--Hangzhou., Missionaries--China--Hangzhou.
Geographic subjects:
Hangzhou (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4872
Title:
Illustrated mission lands.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Executive Committee of Foreign Missions. (author), Rankin, D. C. (editor)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Missions--19th century., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Laos Mission--19th century.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--19th century, Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--19th century., Missions--Brazil--19th century., Missions--Asia--19th century., Missions--Mexico--19th century., Missionaries--Thailand--19th century., Missionaries--Italy--19th century., Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--19th century., Missionaries--Brazil--19th century., Missionaries--Asia--19th century., Missionaries--Mexico--19th century., Missionaries--Thailand--19th century., Missionaries--Italy--19th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missions--19th century., Brazil--Missions--19th century., Japan--Missions--19th century., Korea--Missions--19th century., Mexico--Missions--19th century., Thailand--Missions--19th century., Italy--Missions--19th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:3554
Title:
The Collected Letters of Henry Smith Leiper: The China Years (1918-1922)
Description:
A selection of Henry Smith Leiper's (1891-1975) letters, selected and edited by his granddaughter, Eleanor Leiper (Nor) Hall, documenting Leiper and family's life in North China, where Leiper served as a Presbyterian missionary under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions from 1918-1922. The original letters are part of the Leiper Family Papers, RG 490, Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Creator:
Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975. (author), Hall, Nor. (editor)
Subject names:
Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975., Leiper, Eleanor Cory, 1890-1935., Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975--Correspondence., Hall, Carrell, 1916-2006., Leiper, Hal, 1918-1960., American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. North China Mission.
Topics:
Missionaries--China--20th century., Missionaries--China--20th century--Correspondence., Missions--China--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
China--Missions--20th century., China--Description and travel., Korea--Description and travel., Siberia (Russia)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:3154
Title:
The Collected Letters of Henry Smith Leiper: The China Years (1918-1922)
Description:
A selection of Henry Smith Leiper's (1891-1975) letters, selected and edited by his granddaughter, Eleanor Leiper (Nor) Hall, documenting Leiper and family's life in North China, where Leiper served as a Presbyterian missionary under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions from 1918-1922. The original letters are part of the Leiper Family Papers, RG 490, Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Creator:
Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975. (author), Hall, Nor. (editor)
Subject names:
Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975., Leiper, Eleanor Cory, 1890-1935., Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975--Correspondence., Hall, Carrell, 1916-2006., Leiper, Hal, 1918-1960., American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. North China Mission.
Topics:
Missionaries--China--20th century., Missionaries--China--20th century--Correspondence., Missions--China--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Beidaihe Qu (Qinhuangdao Shi, China), Diamond Mountains (Korea), Tianjin (China), Tongzhou Qu (Beijing, China), Vladivostok (Russia), China--Missions--20th century., China--Description and travel., Korea--Description and travel., Siberia (Russia)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:2727
Title:
Twenty-five Years of Medical Missions.
Description:
[Article from Presbyterian Advance, Sept. 23, 1915, "Twenty-five Years of Medical Missions."]
Creator:
Wanless, W. J. (William James), Sir, 1865-1933. (author)
Subject names:
Wanless, W. J. (William James), Sir, 1865-1933., Wanless Hospital--History., Wanless, W. J. (William James), Sir, 1865-1933., Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church (Bryn Mawr, Pa.)
Topics:
Hospitals--India--Miraj--History., Missions, Medical--India--Miraj--History., Medical education--India--History., Medical colleges--India--Miraj--History.
Geographic subjects:
Miraj (India)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:1964
Title:
Twenty-five Years of Medical Missions.
Description:
[Article from Presbyterian Advance, Sept. 23, 1915, "Twenty-five Years of Medical Missions."]
Creator:
Wanless, W. J. (William James), Sir, 1865-1933. (author)
Subject names:
Wanless Hospital--History., Wanless, W. J. (William James), Sir, 1865-1933., Wanless, W. J. (William James), Sir, 1865-1933., Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church (Bryn Mawr, Pa.)
Topics:
Hospitals--India--Miraj--History., Medical colleges--India--Miraj--History., Medical education--India--History., Missions, Medical--India--Miraj--History.
Geographic subjects:
Miraj (India)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:1963
Title:
Twenty-five Years of Medical Missions.
Description:
[Article from Presbyterian Advance, Sept. 23, 1915, "Twenty-five Years of Medical Missions."]
Creator:
W. J. (William James), Sir, 1865-1933, Wanless, (author)
Subject names:
Wanless, W. J. (William James), Sir, 1865-1933., Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church (Bryn Mawr, Pa.)
Topics:
Missions, Medical--India--Miraj--History., Medical education--India--History., Hospitals--India--Miraj--History.
Geographic subjects:
Miraj (India)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:1962
Title:
The Lien-chou Martyrdom.
Description:
The Lien-chou Martyrdom. The Cross is still upheld at Lien-Chou.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions., Brown, Arthur Judson, 1856-1963. (author)
Subject names:
Machle, Ella M., Machle, Edward C., Chesnut, Eleanor., Peale, John R., Peale, Rebecca G.
Topics:
Missionaries--Violence against--China., Missions--China.
Geographic subjects:
Lianzhou Fu (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:1950
Title:
Benjamin Weir's Lebanese residence permit.
Subject names:
Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission.
Topics:
Missionaries--Lebanon--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:1532

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