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History of Presbyterian mission work and missionaries. See the following related collections: Foreign missions; Domestic missions. Featured image: Missionary to China Aimee Boddy Millican (1884-1974) and radio broadcasting staff.

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Title:
Dwight Indian Training School (Marble City, Okla.) basketball team, 1915-1916.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Basket-ball 1915-16. Won 11. Lost 3. Harjo. Davis. Long. Marshall. Ward. Guigou (Asst. Coach). Marsey. Scott. Wiley. Dunson. Alexander (Capt.). Cornell. Heusel (Coach).
Subject names:
Dwight Indian Training School (Marble City, Okla.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Oklahoma--Marble City., Missions--Educational work--Oklahoma--Marble City., Indigenous peoples--Education--Oklahoma--Marble City., Indigenous peoples--Oklahoma--Marble City., Basketball teams--Oklahoma--Marble City., Schools--Oklahoma--Marble City.
Geographic subjects:
Marble City (Okla.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346515
Title:
Mexican Mission, El Paso, Texas, 1914.
Topics:
Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--El Paso., Mexican Americans--Missions--Texas--El Paso., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Texas--El Paso.
Geographic subjects:
El Paso (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343997
Title:
Unidentified girl, Iran, circa 1871-1884.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: In the Harem.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Bassett, James, 1834-1906., Bassett, Abigail.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran., Harems--Iran., Women--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340115
Title:
Persian woman.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Persian Lady.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Bassett, James, 1834-1906., Bassett, Abigail.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran., Women--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340098
Title:
Unidentified girl, Iran, circa 1871-1884.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: For Article - The Shah. In the Harem. Return to J. Bassett.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Bassett, James, 1834-1906., Bassett, Abigail.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran., Harems--Iran., Women--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339887
Title:
Armenian Class, Tehran, Persia.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Bassett, James, 1834-1906., Bassett, Abigail.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Armenians--Missions--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339616
Title:
Girls' School in Chiang Mai.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Girls' School in Chiengmai. Miss Allie McGilvary now Mrs. R. M. Gillies was prin[cipal].
Creator:
Stimson, William Jasper, 1860-1929. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Laos Mission., Gillies, Allie McGilvary.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Thailand--Chiang Mai., Missionaries--Thailand--Chiang Mai., Women missionaries--Thailand--Chiang Mai., Girls' schools--Thailand--Chiang Mai., Schools--Thailand--Chiang Mai.
Geographic subjects:
Chiang Mai (Thailand)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:284968
Title:
Lapsley Memorial Chapel, Belgian Congo.
Description:
Interior Lapsley Memorial Chapel. Ibange, Belgian Congo.
Creator:
Wood., E. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives., Lapsley, Samuel N. (Samuel Norvell), 1866-1892.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Chapels--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161219
Title:
Portrait of Edwin Charles Cort.
Subject names:
Cort, Edwin Charles, 1879-1950--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--Thailand., Missionaries, Medical--Thailand.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:150368
Title:
Rev. William A. P. Martin.
Description:
Rev. William A. P. Martin. Long president of the Imperial Tungwen College, Peking, China.
Subject names:
Martin, W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons), 1827-1916--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--China.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:149004
Title:
Richard H. Sidebotham.
Description:
R. H. Sidebotham, Fusan, Korea. Photograph taken December 1907.
Creator:
David's Studio (Lapeer, Mich.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Sidebotham, Richard H., 1874-1908--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--Korea--Pusan--Portraits.
Geographic subjects:
Pusan (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146318
Title:
Chungju Bible Institute.
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--Ch'ungju-si., Missionaries--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., Students--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., Women--Korea--Ch'ungju-si.
Geographic subjects:
Ch'ungju-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146011
Title:
First graduates of Chungju Women's Bible Institute and faculty.
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--Ch'ungju-si., Missionaries--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., College graduates--Korea--Ch'ungju-si., Women--Korea--Ch'ungju-si.
Geographic subjects:
Ch'ungju-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145689
Title:
Printing Department, Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Printing Dept. Puerto Rico Evangélico, Ponce, P.R., 1926.
Creator:
Rodriguez Serra Foto Estudio (Ponce, P.R.) (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--Ponce--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--Ponce--20th century., Printing presses--Puerto Rico--Ponce.
Geographic subjects:
Ponce (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142282
Title:
Evangelical Bookstore, Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Puerto Rico Evangélico Bookstore, Ponce, P.R., 1926.
Creator:
Rodriguez Serra Foto Estudio (Ponce, P.R.) (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--Ponce--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--Ponce--20th century., Bookstores--Puerto Rico--Ponce.
Geographic subjects:
Ponce (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142262
Title:
First Presbyterian Church, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Church members outside First Presbyterian Church, Aguadilla.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Primera Presbyterian Church (Aguadilla, P.R.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--Aguadilla--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--Aguadilla--20th century., Presbyterian church buildings--Puerto Rico--Aguadilla.
Geographic subjects:
Aguadilla (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142003
Title:
Persian Boys' School, Urmia, Iran.
Description:
Teachers (seated) and students (standing), graduating class.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Shedd, William Ambrose, 1865-1918., Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1855-1905., Labaree, Robert M., Sterrett, C. C.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries--Iran--Urūmīyah., Iranian students--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140092
Title:
Memorial Service for Armenian Catholicos, 1907.
Description:
Urumia, Armenian Churchyard, 1907. W.A.S.
Subject names:
Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Shedd, William Ambrose, 1865-1918.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Catholics--Iran--Urūmīyah., Cemeteries--Iran--Urūmīyah., Memorial service.
Geographic subjects:
Urūmīyah (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:140088
Title:
John Newton Wright family, ca. 1896.
Description:
Dr. and Mrs. Wright and family. Tabriz, Persia.
Subject names:
Wright, John Newton, 1852-1923., Wright, Mattie Evans.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Iran--Tabrīz.--Missions, Missionaries--Iran--Tabrīz., Women missionaries--Iran--Tabrīz., Children of missionaries--Iran--Tabrīz.
Geographic subjects:
Tabrīz (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139359
Title:
Conference for Evangelical Ministers, Tanta, Egypt, July 1951.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church of North America. Egypt Mission., Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Egypt (Synod of the Nile)
Topics:
Missions--Egypt--Ṭanṭā., Clergy conferences.
Geographic subjects:
Ṭanṭā (Egypt)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139201

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