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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:
Samuel Lapsley's gravestone.
Description:
Gravestone of Samuel Lapsley, missionary of the American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives., Lapsley, Samuel N. (Samuel Norvell), 1866-1892., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--19th century., Burial--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286571
Title:
Stock certificate for Lapsley.
Description:
Stock certificate for steamboat "Samuel N. Lapsley," 1893.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Executive Committee of Foreign Missions. (creator)
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Steamboats.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:15827
Title:
William H. Sheppard notes on curios from Africa, 1893.
Creator:
Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927. (author)
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missions., Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missionaries.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:15677
Title:
APCM missionaries at Luebo.
Description:
American Presbyterian Congo Mission missionaries at Luebo.
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8771
Title:
Group of girls in front of fence.
Description:
[Group of girls in front of fence.]
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Girls--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7359
Title:
Man climbing palm tree.
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Men--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7331
Title:
Village scene.
Description:
[Village scene.]
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Villages--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7259
Title:
Rubber atrocities.
Description:
Rubber atrocities, Belgian Congo. [Three boys with hands cut off.]
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Atrocities--Congo (Democratic Republic)., Rubber industry and trade--Congo (Democratic Republic)., Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--19th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7235
Title:
Native children.
Description:
[Native children.]
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Children--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7226
Title:
Saw mill.
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Sawmills--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7184
Title:
Boy with both hands cut off.
Description:
Boy with both hands cut off.
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Atrocities--Congo (Democratic Republic)., Rubber industry and trade--Congo (Democratic Republic)., Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7173
Title:
Group of girls.
Description:
[Group of girls.]
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Girls--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7082
Title:
Women with baby and dogs.
Description:
[Women with baby and dogs.]
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Women--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7077
Title:
Boys.
Description:
[Boys.]
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Boys--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7041

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