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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:
Our Mission to the Muslim Heartland.
Description:
Article written by William N. Wysham, former missionary to Iran and Secretary of the Division of the Inter-Church Services.
Creator:
Wysham, William Norris, 1890-1982. (author)
Subject names:
Wysham, William Norris, 1890-1982., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Middle East., Missionaries--Middle East., Missions to Muslims--Middle East.
Geographic subjects:
Middle East--Missions--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288834
Title:
Map of Persia.
Description:
Map of Persia showing localities from which students come to the American College of Tehran, from the Board of Foreign Missions Library.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. (publisher)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions., American College of Teheran.
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Maps., Missions--Educational work--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran--Maps.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286640
Title:
What Do You Know About Africa?
Description:
"What Do You Know About Africa?" publication of the Executive Committee of Foreign Missions of Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Includes a poster, a contextualizing letter written by Educational Secretary H. Kerr Taylor, and a list of study materials.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Executive Committee of Foreign Missions. (creator), Taylor, Hugh Kerr, 1891-1977. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Executive Committee of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work., Missions--Africa--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Africa--Maps.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:183318
Title:
Map of Siam and Laos.
Creator:
Theo. Leonhardt & Son. (printer), Cheek, Marion A. (designer)
Topics:
Maps--Siam., Maps--Laos.
Geographic subjects:
Siam--Description and travel., Laos--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:177401
Title:
American Mission in Egypt :
Description:
Includes information about American mission work in Cairo, the Ezbekia Building, the American College for Girls, and the Evangelical Church in Egypt.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church of North America. Egypt Mission., American College for Girls (Cairo, Egypt)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Egypt--Cairo., Missions--Educational work--Egypt--Cairo., Ecclesiastical geography--Egypt--Cairo--Maps.
Geographic subjects:
Cairo (Egypt)--Maps.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:151764
Title:
Korea Mission map.
Description:
[From page 190 of "Reports of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America."]
Creator:
Bridgman, E. C. (publisher)
Topics:
Missions--Korea--Maps.
Geographic subjects:
Korea--Maps.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:150480
Title:
Thomas Kirkpatrick photograph album, no. 2.
Description:
"Pictures taken by Thomas L. Kirkpatrick, 1911-1914. Mostly in and about Tabriz, Persia." Map from inside cover of album showing route taken to and from Tabriz.
Creator:
Kirkpatrick, Thomas LeRoy, 1887-1941. (photographer)
Subject names:
Kirkpatrick, Thomas LeRoy, 1887-1941--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Iran.
Geographic subjects:
Iran--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:138852
Title:
Missionary Map of China (Presbyterian).
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Woman's Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Missions--China--Maps.
Geographic subjects:
China.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:122051
Title:
Appendix Three, Pyongyang Station.
Description:
Appendix from W.M. Baird of Korea, a profile, by Richard H. Baird, including map of Pyongyang Presbyterian Compound.
Creator:
Baird, Richard H. (Richard Hamilton), 1898-1995. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Baird family--Archives., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)--Maps.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115807
Title:
"Down the Yalu" 1926.
Description:
"Down the Yalu" (personal travel account), 1926
Creator:
Baird, Richard H. (Richard Hamilton), 1898-1995. (author)
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives., Baird, William Martyn, 1897-.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaires--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Yalu River (China and Korea)--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115676
Title:
Chosen Christian College plan, 1919.
Description:
Revised general plan of Chosen Christian College and campus in Seoul, Korea.
Creator:
Murphy & Dana. (architect)
Subject names:
Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo--Maps.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)--Maps.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104628
Title:
Church of Scotland mission, 1851-1959.
Description:
Records related to the Church of Scotland mission in Beirut, Lebanon,including reports, history, correspondence, maps, newsletters and postcards, 1851-1959.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission. (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Syria Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beruit., Missionaries--Lebanon--Beruit.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:91342
Title:
Map of mission stations in Africa.
Description:
Map of Africa including locations of Presbyterian Missionaries.
Creator:
Presbyterian Committee of Publication. (publisher)
Topics:
Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:86206
Title:
Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center plot, probably 1949.
Creator:
Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center. (cartographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission.
Topics:
Missions--Lebanon--ʻAkkār .
Geographic subjects:
ʻAkkār (Lebanon)--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:71695
Title:
Property map of American Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, Beirut, Lebanon.
Description:
Ground plot of property of American Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, Beirut, Lebanon, January 25, 1894.
Creator:
Jessup, Henry Harris, 1832-1910. (artist)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10475
Title:
Tondo Foreshore Land map.
Description:
Tondo Foreshore Land map, Manila, Philippines.
Subject names:
Poethig, Richard P.--Archives., Zone One Tondo Organization (Philippines), Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives.
Topics:
Maps--Philippines., Missions--Philippines.
Geographic subjects:
Manila (Philippines)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10165
Title:
Where Roads End.
Description:
Where Roads End: Sunday School Missions and Mobile Ministries By Constance M. Hallock [inside back cover].
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Hall, Ralph J., 1891-1973.
Topics:
Home missions--United States--20th century., Sunday schools--United States--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8320
Title:
Map of Japan.
Description:
[Map of Japan.]
Subject names:
Althouse, Susan S., 1928-, Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. Board of Foreign Missions. Dept. of Missionary Personnel--Archives.
Topics:
Maps--Japan.
Geographic subjects:
Japan--Maps.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7099
Title:
Women's board map.
Description:
Women's board map.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (218th : 2008 : San Jose, Calif.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions.
Topics:
Home missions--United States--Maps.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6279
Title:
The Japan Mission of the Southern Presbyterian Church map.
Description:
The Japan Mission of the Southern Presbyterian Church map.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Japan Mission--Maps.
Topics:
Missions--Japan--Maps.
Geographic subjects:
Japan--Missions--Maps.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6206

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