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History of Presbyterian-affiliated colleges, seminaries, and universities. Featured image: Rev. Dr. Kenneth Bailey and Rev. Emile Zaki with pre-seminary students in Assiut, 1963.

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Title:
American Junior College for Women drill class.
Description:
Drill class in school playground. Ellen Goodrich Buswell teaching.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Buswell, Ellen Goodrich.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147393
Title:
American Junior College for Women students, 1930-1931.
Description:
[From "Training Christian Womanhood in Bible Lands, American Junior College for Women, Beirut, Syria."]
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Women college students--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147392
Title:
American Junior College for Women.
Description:
"2nd building rented across the street from Main Building. 1st floor teachers home. 2nd floor - dormitories for students. View taken from Junior College balcony [rented 1st bldg.]"
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Buildings.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147390
Title:
American Junior College for Women.
Description:
"Rented bldg for separate Jr. College in Ras Beirut. 3 yr. lease signed 5/1/27."
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Buildings.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147389
Title:
Breaking ground at American Junior College for Women.
Description:
"The architect, Mr. Artimus, Mr. Nicol, Winifred S. on first day land was broken."
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Nicol, James Houdon., Shannon, Winifred, 1900-1975.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147388
Title:
American Junior College for Women nursery school.
Description:
Nursery School of the Junior College.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Buildings.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Nursery schools--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147387
Title:
American Junior College for Women student body and faculty.
Description:
New chapel.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Students--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147386
Title:
American Junior College for Women main entrance.
Description:
Main entrance gate and watchman's house.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Buildings.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147385
Title:
American Junior College for Women graduates, 1934.
Description:
"First graduates of the Junior College. Two are now doctors."
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147381
Title:
American Junior College for Women cornerstone laying.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Nicol, James Houdon., Shannon, Winifred, 1900-1975.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Cornerstone laying--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147380
Title:
American Junior College for Women cornerstone laying.
Description:
Rev. James Nicol addressing the crowd.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Nicol, James Houdon.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Cornerstone laying--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147379
Title:
American Junior College for Women cornerstone laying.
Description:
Laying the cornerstore.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Cornerstone laying--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147377
Title:
James Scotland at Auburn Seminary, 1938.
Description:
Autumn 1938, Auburn Seminary. Approx. Nov. 1938.
Subject names:
Scotland, James., Auburn Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)
Topics:
Missionaries--Venezuela., Seminarians--New York--New York.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147313
Title:
American College of Caracas.
Description:
Colegio Americano, Caracas.
Creator:
Thede, Heinrich. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Venezuela Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Venezuela--Caracas., Universities and colleges--Venezuela--Caracas., College buildings--Design and construction--Venezuela--Caracas.
Geographic subjects:
Caracas (Venezuela)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147312
Title:
Religious leader hears university plan.
Description:
Miss Ruth Miller, administrative assistant of the Committee for a Christian University in Japan, discusses plans with Rev. Kozaki.
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., Nihon Kirisuto Kyōkai., Foreign Missions Conference of North America., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Kozaki, Michio, 1888-1973., Miller, Ruth.
Topics:
Religious leaders--New York (State)--New York., Christian universities and colleges--Japan., Christian universities and colleges--Japan., Universities and colleges--Planning--Japan.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.), Japan.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147170
Title:
James H. Smylie.
Subject names:
Smylie, James H. (James Hutchinson), 1925-2019--Portraits.
Topics:
Christian college teachers--United States--Portraits.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145293
Title:
James H. Smylie.
Description:
Dr. James Hutchinson Smylie, Professor of American Church History at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia.
Subject names:
Smylie, James H. (James Hutchinson), 1925-2019--Portraits., Union Theological Seminary in Virginia.
Topics:
Christian college teachers--Virginia--Richmond--Portraits.
Geographic subjects:
Richmond (Va.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145292
Title:
And yet they left their homes and came to college.
Description:
Transcript of a speech given at Westminster Congregational Church in Spokane, Washington on May 9, 1946 by an unnamed educator at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The author uses one of their college songs to illustrate the journey and growth of the students.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Westminster Congregational Church (Spokane, Wash.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon), Spokane (Wash.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145170
Title:
Trireme.
Description:
The Trireme, Volume 5, Number 1, January 1940. Published by the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The theme of the issue is "Featuring Careers and Higher Education for Women." Newspaper is primarily written in English with some in Arabic.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Students--Periodicals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145105
Title:
The American Junior College and its Junior Misses.
Description:
Transcript of a speech given to the American Association of University Women (AAUW) by an unnamed American educator at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon from 1937 through 1945. The author reflects on both their time at the college and various students who made on impression on their life.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), American Association of University Women.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144807

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