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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:
Lorene on a bicycle, Taegu, 1936.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Lyon, Lorene.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Children of missionaries--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145635
Title:
Photo album, Korea.
Description:
Keisyung Boysapos; Academy gymnastics.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Kyesŏng Chung-Kodŭng Hakkyo., Kyesŏng Hakkyo.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Single-sex schools--Korea--Taegu., Students--Korea--Taegu., Gymnastics for men--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145634
Title:
Korean family, ca. 1915.
Description:
Our "outside man" and family.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Families--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Children--Korea--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145633
Title:
Refugees waiting to go on board LST boat, 1953.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea., Refugees--Korea., Church work with refugees--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Armistices.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145632
Title:
Nurses class, Severance Medical School, Seoul.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Sebŭransŭ Yŏnhap Ŭihak Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Nursing students--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145631
Title:
Photographs showing progress in the construction of chapel-auditorium, Seoul Women's University, 1966.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Sŏul Yŏja Taehak (Korea)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Women's colleges--Korea--Seoul., Presbyterian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145630
Title:
Il Sin Girls High School in Chungju, 1970.
Description:
Il Sin High School. Building #2. January 1970. Chungju, Korea.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missions--Educational work--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., High school buildings--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., Buildings--Korea--Ch'ungju-si.
Geographic subjects:
Ch'ungju-si (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145629
Title:
David Talmage Provost, Taegu, 1954.
Description:
Son of Raymond and Mariella Provost, born January 9, 1954.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Provost, David Talmage.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Children of missionaries--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145628
Title:
Photographs showing progress in the construction of chapel-auditorium, Seoul Women's University, 1966.
Description:
Concrete work is completed for the second floor. (2) (Nov. 5, 1966)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Sŏul Yŏja Taehak (Korea)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Women's colleges--Korea--Seoul., Presbyterian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., Building--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145627
Title:
General Assembly in Korea, 1934.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Men--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145626
Title:
School girls, Syenchun, ca. 1923.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Schoolgirls--Korea--Sunch'ŏn-si.
Geographic subjects:
Sunch'ŏn-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145625
Title:
Assembly of boys, ca. 1955.
Description:
Possibly during a spring conference?
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Boys--Korea--Taegu., Youth--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145624
Title:
Presbyterian dinner, June 20, 1952.
Description:
Dr. Edward Adams, Dr. John C. Smith, Mr. Kinsler, and Mr. Harry Hill.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Smith, John Coventry, 1903-, Adams, Edward, Hill, Harry James
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Seoul., Dinners and dining--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145623
Title:
Chosen Christian University, Seoul.
Description:
Students' Union in process of construction. Will be used for science building until permanent science building is erected.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul., Buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145622
Title:
Bible Institute Graduates.
Creator:
Sasaki Studio (Tokyo, Japan) (publisher)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missions--Educational work--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Women--Korea--P'yŏngyang., College graduates--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Women college graduates--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Teachers--Korea--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145621
Title:
Korean church being rebuilt after war, 1951.
Description:
Church at Chum Chom being rebuilt after being burned in war - 1951.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea., Buildings--War damage--Korea., Church buildings--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145620
Title:
Seminary dedication, ca. 1952.
Description:
500 students. From Dr. John C. Smith's trip.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Smith, John Coventry, 1903-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Theological seminaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145619
Title:
Korean war widows in a former warehouse turned into a church in Seoul, 1953.
Description:
Seoul. Bombed-out warehouse is being used as church. Korean war widows, employed as weavers, work in corner in church. Rev. Ed. Adams.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea--Seoul., Women--Korea--Seoul., War widows--Korea--Seoul., Warehouses--Remodeling for other use--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145618
Title:
Dr. John A. Mackay with the Voelkel family in Korea, 1949.
Description:
During John A. Mackay's stay in Korea, Oct. 29-Nov. 8, 1949, he was the guest of Rev. + Mrs. Harold Voelkel, associate secretary of the National Christian Council of Korea. This is their family minus Sally Lou who is in college in the U.S. The Korean gentleman is Dr. Kyungjih Han, pastor of the Youngnak Presbyterian Church, Seoul, Korea, the largest refugee Church south of the 38th parallel.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Mackay, John Alexander, 1889-1983., Voelkel, Harold
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea., Clergy--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145617
Title:
Dr. Torrey, quadruple, bilateral leg, and bilateral arm amputees.
Description:
3rd Republic of Korea Army Hospital, Pusan.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1887-1970.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Pusan., Military hospitals--Korea--Pusan., Amputees--Korea--Pusan.
Geographic subjects:
Pusan (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145616

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