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Description:Transcript of a diary by William James Anderson, Presbyterian missionary in the Congo from 1919 through 1961. Transcribed by Anderson's grandson, J. David Anderson.Creator:Anderson, William James, 1897-1981. (author), Anderson, J. David. (transcriber)Subject names:Anderson, William James, 1897-1981., Anderson, Dorothy.Topics:Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:309165
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Description:Diary by William James Anderson, Presbyterian missionary in the Congo from 1919 through 1961. Contains photographs and drawings. Pages 60, 74-99, and 104-110 of volume are blank.Creator:Anderson, William James, 1897-1981. (author)Subject names:Anderson, William James, 1897-1981., Anderson, Dorothy.Topics:Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:309066
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Description:1972 witness season, Board of World Missions, Presbyterian Church, U.S.Creator:Presbyterian Church in the U.S. TRAV. (creator)Subject names:Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139012
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Description:1972 witness season, Board of World Missions, Presbyterian Church, U.S.Creator:Presbyterian Church in the U.S. TRAV. (creator)Subject names:Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139011
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Description:1972 witness season, Board of World Missions, Presbyterian Church, U.S.Creator:Presbyterian Church in the U.S. TRAV. (creator)Subject names:Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139010
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Description:Sermon given in Tshiluba (also Chiluba, Luba-Katanga) by Pastor Kanyinda Isaac at Montreat, N.C., with Carroll R. Stegall interpreting, circa 1950.Creator:Isaac, Kanyinda. (speaker), Stegall, Carroll R. (Carroll Richard), 1891-1965. (speaker)Subject names:American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Stegall, Carroll R. (Carroll Richard), 1891-1965.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116504
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Description:Map of Africa including locations of Presbyterian Missionaries.Creator:Presbyterian Committee of Publication. (publisher)Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:86206
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Description:835.01.08b: Baketa children Luebo. Thirteen unidentified native children, one with a bowl on her head, others wearing native beads.Subject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Teke (African people), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33645
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Description:835.01.16b: Children of the Pantops Home– 1902, Luebo. Maria Fearing and Lilian Thomas in the back of a group of 30 native children. All of the girls are dressed in western clothing; the boys are in native clothing.Subject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission., DeYampert, Lilian Thomas, 1872-1930.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33644
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Description:835.01.05a: Church enlarged and completed at Luebo– 1895. Two native adults and four native children in front of the church building.Subject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33643
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Description:835.02.16a: The Lapsley II in dry dock in the Congo. 835.02.16b: Native men on the shore of the river. 835.02.16c: Group of native men and boys looking at something. 835.02.16d: Bakuba fishermen.nSubject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic), Kuba (African people)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33642
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Description:835.02.02e: Members of different Missions at Kinchassa attending the Missionary Conference. 835.02.02f: Dr. Mabie of the A.B.M.U. Woman seated at a table at dinner outside a hut. 835.02.02g: Boulevard at Leopoldville. A man leading a camel down a wide street lined by palm trees.Subject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33641
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Description:835.02.03a: A native hand loom with woven grass. 835.02.03b: Miss [Annie] Taylor dressing an ulcer on the leg of a native girl. Sitting on steps of the Sheppard house with four native girls around. 835.02.03c: Mr. [Adolphus] Rochester dressing an ulcer on the leg of a native man. Outside a native hut, with three other native men around. Medical kit is visible beside Rochester. 835.02.03d: Natives grinding corn with mortar and pestle. Native man and woman.Subject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Rochester, Adolphus A. (Adolphus Augustas), 1878-1960.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33640
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Description:835.01.02c: Sheppard and unidentified missionary with ten native men. Both missionaries are holding rifles.Subject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33639
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Description:835.02.17d: Home of Llewellyn Coppedge and John Pritchard. 835.02.17e: Saturday afternoon mending– Pantops Home [Luebo]. 835.02.17f: Mrs. [Bessie] Martin with native girl and a bird. 835.02.17g: Home of James and Grace Sieg.Subject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Pritchard, John., Martin, Bessie., Sieg, James., Sieg, Grace.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33638
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Description:835.01.02a: Interior of a church with congregants, possibly the church at Ibanche. 835.01.02b: Three native men holding wide-bladed Kuba knives.Subject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic), Kuba (African people)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33637
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Description:835.02.17a: Mr. [William] Scott– Mr. [Lachlan C.] Vass. 835.02.17b: Lucy Sheppard with two native boys, native assistant, and laundry. 835.02.17c: Miss [Annie] Taylor.Subject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Vass, Lachlan C., Sheppard, Lucy J. Gantt, 1867-1955., Rochester, Annie Taylor, 1882-1914.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33636
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Description:835.02.15f: The Lapsley on river (possibly stuck on sandbar) 835.02.15g: River. 835.02.15h: River. 835.02.15i: Person shooting a rifle.Subject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33635
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Description:835.02.04a: Natives of Ibanj [Ibanche] gathered to give a salute of Welcome to Sheppard on his return from Leopoldville. Large group of native men holding rifles, Sheppard in front holding a rifle and with a handgun in his belt. 835.02.04b: Natives giving Sheppard a salute with rifles. Sheppard holds his hand to his ear. 835.02.04c: Sheppard with the English consul, consul's valet in front of two tents. See also image 835.03.17. 835.02.04d: Sheppard with five native men sitting in the road by a house.Subject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33634
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Description:835.01.11a: Dr. and Mrs. Sheppard on way home, at Kinchassa. Lucy Sheppard is sitting in a rickshaw-type chair, with four native boys. 835.01.11b: Lucy Sheppard with three native men. Laundry hanging in the background.Subject names:Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Sheppard, Lucy J. Gantt, 1867-1955.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:33633