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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:
Rev. Harold Voelkel preaching to Korean prisoners of war, ca. 1950.
Description:
Chaplain Harold Voelkel preaching to POWs. R. Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea., Military chaplains--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Prisoners of war--Korea., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146090
Title:
Chaplain Harold Voelkel at World Wide Communion Sunday in prisoner of war camp, 1952.
Description:
World Wide Communion Sunday in POW camp, Oct. 5, 1952. Catechumens. Harold Voelkel.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea., Military chaplains--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Prisoners of war--Korea., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145983
Title:
Rev. Earle Woodberry holding a service for prisoners of war, 1954.
Description:
Rev. Earle Woodberry conducts service for liberated Chinese and N. Korean POWs.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Woodberry, Earle.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea., Prisoners of war--Korea., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145899
Title:
Chaplain Harold Voelkel leading a service for prisoners of war in Korea.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea., Military chaplains--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Prisoners of war--Korea., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145832
Title:
Rev. Harold Voelkel preaching to Korean prisoners of war, ca. 1950.
Description:
Chaplain Harold Voelkel asks for a show of hands of those wishing to know more about Christianity. Photo: Raymond Provost.
Creator:
Provost, Raymond. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea., Military chaplains--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Prisoners of war--Korea., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145827
Title:
Chaplain Harold Voelkel leading a service for prisoners of war in Korea.
Description:
Voelkel leading singing and conducting a service. In rear is chapel tent. We have 40,000 prisoners in my camp, divided into 7 compounds of about 5,000 plus, each. These pictures are all of different compounds. Donor: H. Voelkel.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea., Military chaplains--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Prisoners of war--Korea., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145799
Title:
Chaplain Harold Voelkel holding religious service for North Korean captives, June 26, 1952.
Description:
Credit: U.S. Army Photograph.
Creator:
United States. Army. (publisher)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Korea., Military chaplains--Korea., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Prisoners of war--Korea., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145728

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