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Description:Inserts found inside Tucson Indian Training School register, 1888-1952. Includes loose letters regarding Ricardo Manuel and Isaac Paul, 1960-1961.Creator:Tucson Indian Training School. (creator)Subject names:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Tucson Indian Training School.Topics:Off-reservation boarding schools--Arizona--Tucson., Tohono O’odham (Papago)--Missions--Arizona., Akimel O’odham (Pima)--Missions--Arizona., Tohono O’odham (Papago)--Cultural assimilation., Akimel O’odham (Pima)--Cultural assimilation., Tohono O’odham (Papago)--Education., Akimel O’odham (Pima)--Education., Indigenous peoples--Education--Arizona--Tucson., Students--Arizona--Tucson., Missions--Educational work--Arizona--Tucson.Geographic subjects:Tucson (Ariz.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:360134
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Description:Tucson Indian Training School register, 1888-1952. Includes entries of dates students entered the school and their ages upon entry. Pages 1, 4-13, 264-end of the volume are blank.Creator:Tucson Indian Training School. (creator)Subject names:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Tucson Indian Training School.Topics:Off-reservation boarding schools--Arizona--Tucson., Tohono O’odham (Papago)--Missions--Arizona., Akimel O’odham (Pima)--Missions--Arizona., Tohono O’odham (Papago)--Cultural assimilation., Akimel O’odham (Pima)--Cultural assimilation., Tohono O’odham (Papago)--Education., Akimel O’odham (Pima)--Education., Indigenous peoples--Education--Arizona--Tucson., Students--Arizona--Tucson., Missions--Educational work--Arizona--Tucson.Geographic subjects:Tucson (Ariz.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:359875
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Title:Description:October 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic, this project was launched to tell the story of Richard’s resilience and of the family’s efforts to ease the psychic impact of his isolation during lockdown in a senior living residence. The conversations are described as “glimpses into what sustains us over a long life and an antidote to the tragedy of separation from our elders during this pandemic.”Creator:Poethig, Margaret. (creator)Subject names:Poethig, Richard P., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018., Poethig family.Topics:Missionaries--Philippines., Missions--Philippines., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:357708
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Description:Text transcribed from caption: Craig. Roger C. Cumberland.Creator:Sargeant, John A. (photographer)Subject names:Cumberland, Roger Craig, 1894-1938., Cumberland, Roger Craig, 1894-1938--Portraits.Topics:Missionaries--Iraq.Geographic subjects:Columbia (S.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356803
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Title:Description:Text transcribed from caption: #125 9-7-15 Mrs. Annie E. Randolph. China + Japan. Born 9/14/27 Died 3/27/02. Presbyterian Bd of World Missions Box 330 Nashville, Tenn.Creator:Calvert, Peter Ross, 1855-1931. (photographer), Calvert, Ebenezer, 1850-1924. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. (publisher)Subject names:Randolph, A.E. (Anne Edgar), 1897-1902., Randolph, A.E. (Anne Randolph), 1827-1902--Portraits.Topics:Presbyterian women--United States., Women missionaries--China., Women missionaries--Japan., Missionaries--Japan., Missionaries--China.Geographic subjects:Nashville (Tenn.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356216
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Description:April 1, 1948 letter to Eunice Blanchard from Elizabeth Howell, Assistant Secretary, Office of Youth Work, informing Blanchard that she is one of the Alaska Pioneers in the Youth Caravan.Creator:Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018. (addressee), Howell, Elizabeth. (author)Subject names:Poethig, Richard P.--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Westminster Fellowship.Topics:Presbyterian women., Missions--Alaska.Geographic subjects:Sitka (Alaska)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356165
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Description:Ellinwood-Malate Church (Manila, Philippines) worship bulletin (October 20, 1963). Includes "The Tower and the Wall" sermon written by Richard P. Poethig.Creator:Poethig, Richard P. (author)Subject names:Poethig, Richard P.--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives., Ellinwood-Malate Church (Manila, Philippines)Topics:Missionaries--Philippines., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.Geographic subjects:Manila (Philippines)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356150
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Title:Description:Annotated typescript of chapter five of "Forty Years in the Congo" written by Carroll R. Stegall, Presbyterian missionary in the Congo.Creator:Stegall, Carroll R. (Carroll Richard), 1891-1965. (author)Subject names:Stegall, Carroll R. (Carroll Richard), 1891-1965--Archives., Stegall, Carroll R. (Carroll Richard), 1891-1965., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.Topics:Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.Geographic subjects:Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missions--20th century.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356051
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Description:Includes a report on the 1918 fire in the boys' dormitory in which 13 students died.Creator:Dwight Indian Training School (Marble City, Okla.) (creator)Subject names:Dwight Indian Training School (Marble City, Okla.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions.Topics:Presbyterian Church--Missions--Oklahoma--Marble City., Missions--Educational work--Oklahoma--Marble City., Schools--Oklahoma--Marble City., Indigenous peoples--Education--Oklahoma--Marble City., Indigenous peoples--Oklahoma--Marble City.Geographic subjects:Marble City (Okla.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:348152
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Description:Oral history interview with Stephen Arpee, a former teacher of the Community School in Tehran, Iran, and Janet Arpee, a former staff member of the Community School. Interview conducted by Matthew K. Shannon as part of the Community School Oral History Project.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346883
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Description:Transcript of oral history interview with Christine Westberg, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Interview conducted by Matthew K. Shannon as part of the Community School Oral History Project. Transcript was extensively revised for clarity purposes.Creator:Shannon, Matthew K., 1983- (interviewer), Westberg, Christine. (interviewee)Subject names:Community School (Tehran, Iran), Westberg, Christine.Topics:Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.Geographic subjects:Tehran (Iran)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346849
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Description:Transcript of oral history interview with Debbie Mabis, a former student of the Community School in Tehran, Iran. Interview conducted by Matthew K. Shannon as part of the Community School Oral History Project.Creator:Shannon, Matthew K., 1983- (interviewer), Mabis, Debbie. (interviewee)Subject names:Community School (Tehran, Iran), Mabis, Debbie.Topics:Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.Geographic subjects:Tehran (Iran)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346829