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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:
American Junior College for Women student body and faculty.
Description:
New chapel.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Students--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147386
Title:
American Junior College for Women main entrance.
Description:
Main entrance gate and watchman's house.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Buildings.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147385
Title:
American Junior College for Women graduates, 1934.
Description:
"First graduates of the Junior College. Two are now doctors."
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147381
Title:
American Junior College for Women cornerstone laying.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Nicol, James Houdon., Shannon, Winifred, 1900-1975.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Cornerstone laying--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147380
Title:
American Junior College for Women cornerstone laying.
Description:
Rev. James Nicol addressing the crowd.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Nicol, James Houdon.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Cornerstone laying--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147379
Title:
American Junior College for Women cornerstone laying.
Description:
Laying the cornerstore.
Subject names:
Irwin, Frances Pryor, 1895-1939--Archives., American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Junior colleges--Lebanon--Beirut., Cornerstone laying--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147377
Title:
James Scotland at Auburn Seminary, 1938.
Description:
Autumn 1938, Auburn Seminary. Approx. Nov. 1938.
Subject names:
Scotland, James., Auburn Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)
Topics:
Missionaries--Venezuela., Seminarians--New York--New York.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147313
Title:
American College of Caracas.
Description:
Colegio Americano, Caracas.
Creator:
Thede, Heinrich. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Venezuela Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Venezuela--Caracas., Universities and colleges--Venezuela--Caracas., College buildings--Design and construction--Venezuela--Caracas.
Geographic subjects:
Caracas (Venezuela)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147312
Title:
And yet they left their homes and came to college.
Description:
Transcript of a speech given at Westminster Congregational Church in Spokane, Washington on May 9, 1946 by an unnamed educator at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The author uses one of their college songs to illustrate the journey and growth of the students.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Westminster Congregational Church (Spokane, Wash.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon), Spokane (Wash.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145170
Title:
Trireme.
Description:
The Trireme, Volume 5, Number 1, January 1940. Published by the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The theme of the issue is "Featuring Careers and Higher Education for Women." Newspaper is primarily written in English with some in Arabic.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Students--Periodicals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145105
Title:
The American Junior College and its Junior Misses.
Description:
Transcript of a speech given to the American Association of University Women (AAUW) by an unnamed American educator at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon from 1937 through 1945. The author reflects on both their time at the college and various students who made on impression on their life.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), American Association of University Women.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144807
Title:
Trireme.
Description:
The Trireme, May 1937. Published by the journalism class at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Students--Periodicals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144752
Title:
Women in a changing Near East.
Description:
Transcript of a speech given to the American Association of University Women (AAUW) in Everett, Washington by an unnamed American educator on March 28, 1947. Highlights stories of individual students at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon to show how education has had a positive impact on the women's lives.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), American Association of University Women.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon), Everett (Wash.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144745
Title:
Life in a Syrian college.
Description:
Transcript of a speech given to the American Association of University Women (AAUW) by an unnamed American educator at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon from 1937 through 1946. Illustrates daily life at the college, including a description of the students and their coursework.
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), American Association of University Women.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144739
Title:
College tribune
Description:
The first volume of the College Tribune, a monthly magazine published by the journalism class at the Beirut College for Women. This issue from November 25, 1963 celebrates the fourtieth anniversary of the college's opening.
Subject names:
Beirut College for Women.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144710
Title:
Trireme.
Description:
The Trireme, Volume 5, Number 2, February 1940. Published by the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The theme of the issue is "The Rooms in a House."
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Students--Periodicals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144695
Title:
Trireme.
Description:
The Trireme, Volume 5, Number 3, March 1940. Published by the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The theme of the issue is "Manners and Customs, Old and New."
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Students--Periodicals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144682
Title:
Trireme.
Description:
The Trireme, Volume 5, Number 4, April 1940. Published by the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The theme of the issue is "You and Your Clothes."
Subject names:
American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon)--Students--Periodicals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:144669
Title:
Evangelical Seminary, Matanzas, Cuba.
Description:
Alumnos del Seminario Evangélico de Teologia de Matanzas en un momento de recess que se llama la "hora del cafe." Dr. Barney Morgan. [Students of the Evangelical Seminary of Theology of Matanzas in a moment of recess that is called the "coffee hour." Dr. Barney Morgan.]
Creator:
Severin, Kurt. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Morgan, Barney.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Cuba--Matanzas--20th century., Theological seminaries--Cuba--Matanzas., Seminarians--Cuba--Matanzas.
Geographic subjects:
Matanzas (Cuba)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142497
Title:
Evangelical Seminary, Matanzas, Cuba.
Description:
Grupo del tercer año del seminario Evangelico de Teologia de Matanzas, estudiando una clase de teologia sisteractica - Curso 1951-1952. Dr. Barney Morgan. [Group of third year at the Evangelical Theological Seminary of Matanzas, studying for a class of systematic theology - Course 1951-1952. Dr. Barney Morgan.]
Creator:
Severin, Kurt. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Morgan, Barney.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Cuba--Matanzas--20th century., Theological seminaries--Cuba--Matanzas., Seminarians--Cuba--Matanzas.
Geographic subjects:
Matanzas (Cuba)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142496

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