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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:
Virginia Salgado at 15 years old, 1927.
Description:
By finding 15 Bible references in less than 15 minutes, Virginia Salgado, 15, of Toluca, Mexico, won the intermediate Christian Endeavor "sharpshooting contest," Virginia traveling all the way from Mexico to an Endeavor convention in Cleveland, O., to compete. She worked under the handicap of being unable to understand English, the announcer's words being translated. [Caption from Anaconda Standard Newspapers Archives, Anaconda, Montana, Tues., July 19, 1927, p. 2.]
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Archives., United Society of Christian Endeavor., Salgado, Virginia--Portraits.
Topics:
Christian youth--Mexico., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects:
Cleveland (Ohio), Mexico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145291
Title:
Virginia Salgado at 15 years old, 1927.
Description:
By finding 15 Bible references in less than 15 minutes, Virginia Salgado, 15, of Toluca, Mexico, won the intermediate Christian Endeavor "sharpshooting contest," Virginia traveling all the way from Mexico to an Endeavor convention in Cleveland, O., to compete. She worked under the handicap of being unable to understand English, the announcer's words being translated. [Caption from Anaconda Standard Newspapers Archives, Anaconda, Montana, Tues., July 19, 1927, p. 2.]
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Archives., United Society of Christian Endeavor., Salgado, Virginia--Portraits.
Topics:
Christian youth--Mexico., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects:
Cleveland (Ohio), Mexico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145290
Title:
Virginia Salgado at 15 years old, 1927.
Description:
By finding 15 Bible references in less than 15 minutes, Virginia Salgado, 15, of Toluca, Mexico, won the intermediate Christian Endeavor "sharpshooting contest," Virginia traveling all the way from Mexico to an Endeavor convention in Cleveland, O., to compete. She worked under the handicap of being unable to understand English, the announcer's words being translated. [Caption from Anaconda Standard Newspapers Archives, Anaconda, Montana, Tues., July 19, 1927, p. 2.]
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Archives., United Society of Christian Endeavor., Salgado, Virginia--Portraits.
Topics:
Christian youth--Mexico., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects:
Cleveland (Ohio), Mexico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145289

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