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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:
Graduation photo of Diego Rico-Soltero.
Description:
Al Dr. Odell. Un recuerdo de mi graduacion en el Instituto Politécnico. Cariñosamente, Diego Rico-Soltero. Lajas, P.R. [To Dr. Odell. A memory of my graduation from the Polytechnic Institute. Affectionately, Diego Rico-Soltero. Lajas, P.R.]
Creator:
Cifuentes, Arturo. (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., Odell, Edward Albert, 1879-1965., Rico-Soltero, Diego, 1904-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--Lajas--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--Lajas--20th century., College graduates--Puerto Rico--Lajas.
Geographic subjects:
Lajas (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142260
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
James Dookram (left) and Desmond Hamlet (right) receive congratulations for their outstanding academic successes from Señora Maria Cuevas de Rivera, Assistant Registrar of the Inter American University in San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico., Dookram, James.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Male college students--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College administrators--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142257
Title:
Inter American University, Barranquitas, Puerto Rico.
Description:
New men's dorm.
Creator:
Elkins, Joseph. (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., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--Barranquitas--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--Barranquitas--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--Barranquitas., College buildings--Puerto Rico--Barranquitas., Dormitories--Puerto Rico--Barranquitas.
Geographic subjects:
Barranquitas (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142255
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Two students at Inter-American University in San Germán, Puerto Rico, display samples of articles which can be made at home by families in the neighborhood.
Creator:
Karsch, Carl G. (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., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Women college students--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142253
Title:
Evangelical Seminary of Puerto Rico students.
Description:
Three students.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Seminario Evangélico de Puerto Rico (San Juan, P.R.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan)--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan)--20th century., Theological seminaries--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan), Seminarians--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan)
Geographic subjects:
Río Piedras (San Juan, P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142252
Title:
Evangelical Seminary of Puerto Rico students.
Description:
Group of students and teachers.
Creator:
Colorado, R. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., Seminario Evangélico de Puerto Rico (San Juan, P.R.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan)--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan)--20th century., Theological seminaries--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan), Seminarians--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan)
Geographic subjects:
Río Piedras (San Juan, P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142249
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Girls at work.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Women college students--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142248
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Graduation ceremony.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Commencement ceremonies--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142246
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Women dancing.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Dance--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142243
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
All students of Inter American University in San German Puerto Rico sign up for work experience programs. A phase of this is a Christian Student Service unit. Work experience for freshman Awilda Perez is fun for boys and girls of Mayaguo, Puerto Rico. Contests and team games are part of hour-long get-togethers held in a chapel in a poverty-riddled rural community. Bible stories and worship round out the mid-week gatherings. Church school meets on Sunday afternoons.
Creator:
Elkins, Joseph. (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., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., School children--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142239
Title:
Evangelical Seminary of Puerto Rico Presbyterian students and professors.
Description:
Evangelical Seminary. Río Piedras, P.R. Presbyterians.
Creator:
Colorado, R. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., Seminario Evangélico de Puerto Rico (San Juan, P.R.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan)--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan)--20th century., Theological seminaries--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan), Seminarians--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan)
Geographic subjects:
Río Piedras (San Juan, P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142238
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
President Bauer.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico., Bauer, Ronald C.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College presidents--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142234
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Clinic. Gift of Mr. E.S. Harkness.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico., Harkness, Edward Stephen, 1874-1940.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Clinics--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142232
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Memorial wreath is laid at base of old stone steps by Lydia Q. Gregory (left) and Lucila O. Ramirez. Steps are all that remains of original farmhouse which housed the Polytechnic Institute fifty years ago. The ashes of the founder, J. Will Harris, and his wife are now interred in the steps.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico., Gregory, Lydia Q., Ramirez, Lucila O., Harris, J. Will (John Will), 1876-1956--Tombs.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142231
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Creator:
Elkins, Joseph. (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., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142227
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Nereida Morales of New York City assists Rolando Ponce de Léon of Peru in the University's Biology Laboratory.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico., Morales, Nereida., Ponce de Léon, Rolando.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College students--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142222
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Borinquen Hall, girl's dormitory.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College buildings--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Dormitories--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142216
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Pre-ministerial student Albert Stanley Hugh shows Miss Ana Braulio a slide that he is studying at the hospital clinic in San Germán.
Creator:
Elkins, Joseph. (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., Inter American University of Puerto Rico., Hugh, Albert Stanley., Braulio, Ana.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College students--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College teachers--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142215
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Unfinished Presbyterian Church started by students work camp. Inter Am. U.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Presbyterian church buildings--Puerto Rico--San Germán--Design and construction.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142212
Title:
Evangelical Seminary of Puerto Rico students.
Description:
Theological seminary students at Smith House.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Seminario Evangélico de Puerto Rico (San Juan, P.R.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan)--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan)--20th century., Theological seminaries--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan), Seminarians--Puerto Rico--Río Piedras (San Juan)
Geographic subjects:
Río Piedras (San Juan, P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142209

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