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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:
Korea Committee minutes, 1956-1957.
Description:
Includes minutes and reports of the committee.
Creator:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries. Asia Department. (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Missions--Korea (South)
Geographic subjects:
Korea (South)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:352325
Title:
United Nations Day program, 1956.
Description:
Tehran Community School's program for United Nations Day, October 24, 1956.
Creator:
Community School (Tehran, Iran) (creator)
Subject names:
Rankin, Joan, 1923-2006--Archives., Community School (Tehran, Iran), United Nations--Anniversaries, etc.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340220
Title:
J. Richard Irvine.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations. (publisher)
Subject names:
Irvine, John Richard., Irvine, John Richard--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--Iran.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288818
Title:
Annual Mission Meeting in Taegu, 1956.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Women missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Children of missionaries--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146173
Title:
Annual Mission Meeting in Taegu, 1956.
Description:
Taken at Presbyterian Mission Annual Meeting June 29, 1956 at Taegu, Korea.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Women missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Children of missionaries--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145949
Title:
New Life Boys Home for delinquent orphans, ca. 1956.
Description:
Near Taegu. First of its kind in South Korea.
Creator:
Rice, Robert Franklin. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Orphanages--Korea., Juvenile delinquents--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145837
Title:
Amputee Training Center, Union Christian Center, Taejŏn-si, 1956.
Description:
Learning to hold mugs and utensils. Needlework under tray also made by amputee.
Creator:
Rice, Robert Franklin. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Amputees--Rehabilitation--Korea--Taejŏn-si.
Geographic subjects:
Taejŏn-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145700
Title:
Men lined up receiving Gospel, Taejŏn-si, 1956.
Description:
"Beggar boys lined up for inspection, receive Gospel literature form a 'sub king'- assistant gang leader. Many were converted but the follow up is harder."
Creator:
Rice, Robert Franklin. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea
Geographic subjects:
Taejŏn-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145672
Title:
Poethig family on Christmas Day, 1956.
Description:
Christmas in Dayton.
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company. (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Poethig, Kerry--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard.
Topics:
Missionaries--Philippines., Children of missionaries--Philippines., Christmas--Ohio--Dayton.
Geographic subjects:
Dayton (Ohio)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145541
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Children seated.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Bidot, Juan A., 1893-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Sunday schools--Puerto Rico., Church work with children--Puerto Rico.
Geographic subjects:
Puerto Rico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142457
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Children and teachers.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Bidot, Juan A., 1893-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Sunday schools--Puerto Rico., Sunday school teachers--Puerto Rico., Church work with children--Puerto Rico.
Geographic subjects:
Puerto Rico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142448
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Children reading.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Sunday schools--Puerto Rico., Church work with children--Puerto Rico.
Geographic subjects:
Puerto Rico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142444
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Juan Bidot explains function and mechanics of a movie projector to a group of youngsters. This often gives him a chance to draw children closer.
Creator:
Putnam, Gordan. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Bidot, Juan A., 1893-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Sunday school teachers--Puerto Rico., Church work with children--Puerto Rico.
Geographic subjects:
Puerto Rico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142439
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Juan Bidot.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Bidot, Juan A., 1893-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Sunday school teachers--Puerto Rico.
Geographic subjects:
Puerto Rico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142435
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Juan Bidot with class.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Bidot, Juan A., 1893-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Sunday schools--Puerto Rico., Sunday school teachers--Puerto Rico., Church work with children--Puerto Rico.
Geographic subjects:
Puerto Rico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142416
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Juan Bidot with class.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Bidot, Juan A., 1893-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Sunday schools--Puerto Rico., Sunday school teachers--Puerto Rico., Church work with children--Puerto Rico.
Geographic subjects:
Puerto Rico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142405
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Children holding hands.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Sunday schools--Puerto Rico., Church work with children--Puerto Rico.
Geographic subjects:
Puerto Rico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142394
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Children playing on a slide.
Creator:
Putnam, Gordan. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Church work with children--Puerto Rico.
Geographic subjects:
Puerto Rico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142381
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Juan Bidot sets up his tent with many willing hands to help.
Creator:
Putnam, Gordan. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Bidot, Juan A., 1893-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Sunday school teachers--Puerto Rico., Church work with children--Puerto Rico.
Geographic subjects:
Puerto Rico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142368
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Juan Bidot sets up his tent with many willing hands to help.
Creator:
Putnam, Gordan. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Bidot, Juan A., 1893-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--20th century., Sunday school teachers--Puerto Rico., Church work with children--Puerto Rico.
Geographic subjects:
Puerto Rico.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142366

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