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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:
Presbyterian Industrial Project office in Kowloon.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Kowloon., Political refugees--China--Kowloon., Humanitarian assistance--China--Kowloon.
Geographic subjects:
Kowloon (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339801
Title:
Evangelical Church synod meeting, Tehran, Iran, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Iran - Tehran. Evangelical Church synod meeting. Credit: Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Evangelistic work--Iran--Tehran., Meetings--Iran--Tehran., Councils and synods--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339796
Title:
Tabriz Evangelical Church, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Tabriz Evangelical Church - Turkish speaking congregation. Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tabrīz., Evangelistic work--Iran--Tabrīz., Church attendance--Iran--Tabrīz., Children--Iran--Tabrīz.
Geographic subjects:
Tabrīz (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339784
Title:
Gohar School for Armenian Children, Tehran, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Teheran - Gohar School for Armenian Children. Children saying prayers in courtyard before entering school. Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Schools--Iran--Tehran., Students--Iran--Tehran., School children--Iran--Tehran., Schools--Prayer--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339767
Title:
Nurse Vevina Gesite at Colton Kirkwood Whipple Hospital in Tabriz, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Tabriz / Colton-Kirkwood-Whipple Hospital. Vevina Gesite, R.N., fraternal worker from the United Church of Christ in the Philippines, holding a new born baby. Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Colton Kirkwood Whipple Hospital (Tabrīz, Iran), Gesite, Vevina., United Church of Christ in the Philippines.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tabrīz., Missions, Medical--Iran--Tabrīz., Missionaries, Medical--Iran--Tabrīz., Hospitals--Iran--Tabrīz., Nurses--Iran--Tabrīz., Newborn infants--Iran--Tabrīz.
Geographic subjects:
Tabrīz (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339740
Title:
Iranian army officer reads hymnal with the Rev. Durwood A. Busse, circa 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Iran - Teheran. Couples' prayer meeting. Iranian army officer looks on hymnal with the Rev. Durwood A. Busse. Credit: Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Busse, Durwood Allen.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Evangelistic work--Iran--Tehran., Missionaries--Iran--Tehran., Armies--Officers.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339737
Title:
Tabriz Evangelical Church congregation outside of church, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Tabriz Evangelical Church - Congregation outside of church. Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tabrīz., Evangelistic work--Iran--Tabrīz., Church attendance--Iran--Tabrīz.
Geographic subjects:
Tabrīz (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339716
Title:
The Alborz Foundation, Tehran, Iran, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Iran - Teheran. Alborz Foundation. Chapel service. Credit: Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Alborz Foundation (Tehran, Iran)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Schools--Iran--Tehran., Chapels--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339689
Title:
Beirut College for Women Neighborhood House Project.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Beirut College for Women Neighborhood House Project -- Student showing a girl how to sew. Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Beirut College for Women.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women college students--Lebanon--Beirut., Children--Lebanon--Beirut., Sewing--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339686
Title:
Rooftop school, Hong Kong, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Classroom for refugee children in a rooftop school maintained by the Hong Kong Council of Churches.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Church World Service., Hong Kong Christian Council.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Hong Kong., Missions--Educational work--China--Hong Kong., Students--China--Hong Kong., Elementary school teachers--China--Hong Kong.
Geographic subjects:
Hong Kong (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339685
Title:
Student at the University of Tehran studying, circa 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Teheran - Student at the University of Teheran studying. Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Dānishgāh-i Tihrān.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Students--Iran--Tehran., College students--Iran--Tehran., Universities and colleges--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339683
Title:
Kennedy Memorial Hospital, Tripoli, Lebanon.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Kennedy Memorial Hospital. Patient at registration window.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Kennedy Memorial Hospital (Tripoli, Syria)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Tripoli., Missions, Medical--Lebanon--Tripoli., Hospitals--Lebanon--Tripoli., Hospital patients--Lebanon--Tripoli.
Geographic subjects:
Tripoli (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339664
Title:
South Tehran Evangelistic Center and Clinic of Hope, Tehran, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Teheran - South Teheran Evangelistic Center and Clinic of Hope. Front entrance and building. Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Clinic of Hope (Tehran, Iran)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions, Medical--Iran--Tehran., Clinics--Iran--Tehran., Buildings--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339658
Title:
Iranian man looking at Bible on display from mission compound, circa 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Teheran - Iranian looking at Bible on display from mission compound. Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Evangelistic work--Iran--Tehran., Bible--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339655
Title:
Dr. Khabbaz at Kennedy Memorial Hospital, Tripoli, Lebanon.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Kennedy Memorial Hospital. Dr. Khabbaz watching operation.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Kennedy Memorial Hospital (Tripoli, Syria)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Tripoli., Missions, Medical--Lebanon--Tripoli., Hospitals--Lebanon--Tripoli., Surgery, Operative--Lebanon--Tripoli., Physicians--Lebanon--Tripoli.
Geographic subjects:
Tripoli (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339643
Title:
Chinese refugee sorting supplies.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Presbyterian Case Work Center. Mandarin speaking Chinese refugee sorting Church World Service supplies.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Church World Service.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Kowloon., Political refugees--China--Kowloon., Humanitarian assistance--China--Kowloon.
Geographic subjects:
Kowloon (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339638
Title:
Rev. Glen C. Knecht at Colton Kirkwood Whipple Hospital in Tabriz, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Tabriz - [Colton Kirkwood - Whipple Hospital.] Rev. Glen C. Knecht, reading from the Bible in the hospital ward. Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Colton Kirkwood Whipple Hospital (Tabrīz, Iran), Knecht, Glen C. (Glen Charles)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tabrīz., Missions, Medical--Iran--Tabrīz., Hospitals--Iran--Tabrīz., Church work with the sick--Iran--Tabrīz.
Geographic subjects:
Tabrīz (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339637
Title:
Vacation Bible School girls' class, circa 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Iran - near Teheran. Vacation Bible School conducted at the Garden of Evangelicalism. Girls' class with their stick puppet setting of the Prodigal Son. Credit: Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Students--Iran--Tehran., Schoolgirls--Iran--Tehran., Puppet theater--Iran--Tehran., Children's theater--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339562
Title:
Cardelia Kanon at Colton Kirkwood Whipple Hospital in Tabriz, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Tabriz. Colton-Kirkwood-Whipple Hospital. Cardelia Kanon, director of nurses' school lectures to student nurses. T. Fujihira. Iran.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Colton Kirkwood Whipple Hospital (Tabrīz, Iran), Kanon, Cardelia.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tabrīz., Missions, Medical--Iran--Tabrīz., Hospitals--Iran--Tabrīz., Nurses--Iran--Tabrīz., Nurse administrators--Iran--Tabrīz.
Geographic subjects:
Tabrīz (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339557
Title:
Clinic of Hope, Tehran, 1960.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Iran - Teheran. Clinic of Hope. Doctor and nurse examining a patient. Credit: Toge Fujihira.
Creator:
Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Clinic of Hope (Tehran, Iran)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions, Medical--Iran--Tehran., Clinics--Iran--Tehran., Patients--Iran--Tehran., Physicians--Iran--Tehran., Nurses--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:339531

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