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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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Description:Text transcribed from verso: May 1, 1968. Dear Mrs. Poethig, Just a simple remembrance from our VCS CREGMA Teachers' Training. Personally, I will always remember you and your family. Thanks for all your help and kindness. With love, Leony. [Eunice Blanchard Poethig is featured in the front row, sixth from left.]Subject names:Poethig, Richard P.--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018.Topics:Presbyterian women., Women educators--Philippines.Geographic subjects:Philippines.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356167
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Description:Group photograph of Richard P. Poethig's Union Theological Seminary (New York City, New York) class. Poethig is featured in the middle row, fourth from left.Subject names:Poethig, Richard P.--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives., Poethig, Richard P., Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)Topics:Seminarians--New York (State)--New York., Presbyterian men.Geographic subjects:New York (N.Y.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356163
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Description:Statement from the Chicago Interfaith Committee on Reference and Council to the City of Chicago Board of Education on high school weekday credit courses in religion.Creator:Chicago Interfaith Committee on Reference and Council. (creator)Subject names:National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America--Archives., Chicago Interfaith Committee on Reference and Council., Chicago (Ill.). Board of Education.Topics:Interdenominational cooperation--Illinois--Chicago., Religion in public schools--Illinois--Chicago., Jewish religious education--Illinois--Chicago.Geographic subjects:Chicago (Ill.).URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:354069
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Creator:National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Christian Education. (creator)Subject names:National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Christian Education--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Christian Education.Topics:Interdenominational cooperation--United States., Christian education--United States., Scholarships--United States.Geographic subjects:United States.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:354019
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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:Letter written by Woodrow Wilson, then President of Princeton University, to the Board of Foreign Missions. Concerns the appointment of Howard Baskerville as a teacher in Tabriz.Creator:Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924. (author)Subject names:Baskerville, Howard C., 1885-1909., Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.Topics:Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tabriz., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tabriz.Geographic subjects:Tabrīz (Iran)--Missions., Princeton (N.J.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346904
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Description:Letter from Howard Baskerville, then student at Princeton University, to Rev. Dr. Arthur J. Brown, Secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions.Creator:Baskerville, Howard C., 1885-1909. (author), Brown, Arthur Judson, 1856-1963. (addressee)Subject names:Baskerville, Howard C., 1885-1909., Brown, Arthur Judson, 1856-1963., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.Topics:Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tabrīz., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tabrīz.Geographic subjects:Tabrīz (Iran)--Missions., Princeton (N.J.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:346901
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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