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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:
Making a skiff for the Lapsley II.
Description:
Engineer William B. Scott, Captain Lachlan C. Vass II, and crew making a small skiff for the Lapsley's use [Lapsley II], 1906.
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives., Vass, Lachlan Cumming, 1872-1962.
Topics:
Boats and boating in missionary work--Congo (Democratic Republic), Presbyterian Church--Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century., Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:141945
Title:
Boy with Fruit.
Description:
[Boy with Fruit.]
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:8591
Title:
Mask.
Description:
[Mask.]
Creator:
A. Ross Royal Studio (Stonehaven) (photographer)
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8446
Title:
Children in the Congo.
Description:
[Children in the Congo.]
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:8322
Title:
Family.
Description:
[Family.]
Creator:
Longenecker, J. Hershey, 1889-1978. (photographer)
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7475
Title:
Mukete hunter.
Description:
Mukete hunter.
Creator:
Longenecker, J. Hershey, 1889-1978. (photographer)
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7459
Title:
Lulua River Falls.
Description:
Lulua River Falls.
Creator:
Longenecker, J. Hershey, 1889-1978. (photographer)
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7449
Title:
Boy.
Description:
[Boy.]
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Boys--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7439
Title:
Mukuba.
Description:
Mukuba.
Creator:
Longenecker, J. Hershey, 1889-1978. (photographer)
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7425
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:7416
Title:
Bakuba council.
Description:
Bakuba council.
Creator:
Longenecker, J. Hershey, 1889-1978. (photographer)
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7363
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:
Group of women.
Description:
[Group of women.]
Creator:
Longenecker, J. Hershey, 1889-1978. (photographer)
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7355
Title:
African women seated.
Description:
[African women seated.]
Creator:
Longenecker, J. Hershey, 1889-1978. (photographer)
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Women--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Educational work--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7335
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:
Bulape lake.
Description:
Bulape lake.
Creator:
Longenecker, J. Hershey, 1889-1978. (photographer)
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7323
Title:
Bulape lake.
Description:
Bulape lake.
Creator:
Longenecker, J. Hershey, 1889-1978. (photographer)
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7286
Title:
Mukete hunter.
Description:
Mukete hunter.
Creator:
Longenecker, J. Hershey, 1889-1978. (photographer)
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7267
Title:
Matadi.
Description:
Matadi.
Subject names:
Vass family--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7266

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