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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:
Ellinwood-Malate Church worship bulletin and sermon.
Description:
Ellinwood-Malate Church (Manila, Philippines) worship bulletin (October 20, 1963). Includes "The Tower and the Wall" sermon written by Richard P. Poethig.
Creator:
Poethig, Richard P. (author)
Subject names:
Poethig, Richard P.--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives., Ellinwood-Malate Church (Manila, Philippines)
Topics:
Missionaries--Philippines., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Manila (Philippines)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:356150
Title:
Tehran Community School program.
Description:
Program for the 1962-1963 school year.
Creator:
Community School (Tehran, Iran) (creator)
Subject names:
Fisher, Commodore B. (Bascom), 1894---Archives., Community School (Tehran, Iran)
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:288886
Title:
Roswell Park Johnson, Gholam Homayuni, and Parviz Hakim.
Subject names:
Johnson, Roswell Park., Homayuni, Gholam., Hakim, Parviz.
Topics:
Missionaries--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288815
Title:
Roswell Park Johnson and Gholam Homayuni.
Subject names:
Johnson, Roswell Park., Homayuni, Gholam.
Topics:
Missionaries--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288814
Title:
Roswell Park Johnson and Behruz Nikzat.
Subject names:
Johnson, Roswell Park., Nikzat, Behruz.
Topics:
Missionaries--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288813
Title:
Roswell Park Johnson, Ahmad Nakhosteen, and John Elder.
Subject names:
Johnson, Roswell Park., Nakhosteen, Ahmad., Elder, John, 1894-1981.
Topics:
Missionaries--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288812
Title:
Iran Bethel College, 1963-1965.
Description:
Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations' file for Iran Bethel College, later known as Damavand College.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations., Iran Bethel College (Tehran, Iran)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Universities and colleges--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects:
Tehran (Iran)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286124
Title:
James Robinson, Crossroads Africa, 1963.
Description:
Recorded at the Interchurch Center, New York, Jan. 18, 1963. Interviews with Diane Wilson and others regarding the first Assembly of Youth Ecumenical Caravan in Africa. rec'd. Bd. Nat'l. Missions; cat. 9-75; recat. 10-93.
Creator:
Robinson, James Herman, 1907-1972.
Subject names:
Crossroads Africa.
Topics:
Youth in church work., Church and social problems--Africa., Missions--Africa.
Geographic subjects:
Africa--Social conditions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179059
Title:
President Joseph Kasavubu and General Mobutu Sese Seko in Independence Day parade.
Description:
Leopoldville, Congo, 30 June 1963. Motor cavalcade accompanies President Joseph Kasavubu and Gen. Mobutu in jeep to the ceremony held to commemorate the third anniversary of the independence of the Republic of the Congo.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives., Kasa-Vubu, Joseph, approximately 1915-1969., Mobutu Sese Seko, 1930-1997.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Military parades--Congo (Democratic Republic), Presidents--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Leopoldville (Congo), Congo (Democratic Republic)--Anniversaries, etc., Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--Autonomy and independence movements.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161225
Title:
President Joseph Kasavubu and General Mobutu Sese Seko in Independence Day parade.
Description:
Leopoldville, Congo, 30 June 1963. Motor cavalcade accompanies President Joseph Kasavubu and Gen. Mobutu in jeep to the ceremony held to commemorate the third anniversary of the independence of the Republic of the Congo.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives., Kasa-Vubu, Joseph, approximately 1915-1969., Mobutu Sese Seko, 1930-1997.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Military parades--Congo (Democratic Republic), Presidents--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects:
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Anniversaries, etc., Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--Autonomy and independence movements., Leopoldville (Congo)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161224
Title:
Taegu Presbyterian Hospital, ca. 1963.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Hospitals--Korea--Taegu., Children--Hospital care--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145959
Title:
Nurse and patient at the hospital, Taegu, ca. 1963.
Creator:
Sibley, Horace Norman., Sibley, Horace Norman. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Hospitals--Korea--Taegu., Nurse and patient--Korea--Taegu., Children--Hospital care--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145821
Title:
Taegu Presbyterian Hospital, ca. 1963.
Description:
Severely burned children.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Hospitals--Korea--Taegu., Burn care units--Korea--Taegu., Medical personnel and patient--Korea--Taegu., Children--Hospital care--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects:
Taegu (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145763
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:
El Guacio Christian Service Center, San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, 1963.
Description:
Two little girls outside of the medical center.
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--San Sebastián--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Sebastián--20th century., Community centers--Puerto Rico--San Sebastián., Clinics--Puerto Rico--San Sebastián., Children--Puerto Rico--San Sebastián.
Geographic subjects:
San Sebastián (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142450
Title:
Presbyterian Hospital, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1963.
Description:
View of the building.
Creator:
Elkins, Joseph. (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--San Juan--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Juan--20th century., Hospital buildings--Puerto Rico--San Juan.
Geographic subjects:
San Juan (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142449
Title:
Presbyterian Hospital, San Juan, Puerto Rico, ca. 1963.
Description:
People standing outside of the chapel. Chaplain Seda speaking to three women.
Creator:
Elkins, Joseph. (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., Seda, Angel Luis, 1907-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Juan--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Juan--20th century., Chapels--Puerto Rico--San Juan., Women nurses--Puerto Rico--San Juan., Chaplains, Hospital--Puerto Rico--San Juan.
Geographic subjects:
San Juan (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142446
Title:
El Guacio Christian Service Center, San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, 1963.
Description:
Women and children walking away from the main building.
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--San Sebastián--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Sebastián--20th century., Community centers--Puerto Rico--San Sebastián.
Geographic subjects:
San Sebastián (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142443
Title:
Presbyterian Hospital, San Juan, Puerto Rico, ca. 1963.
Description:
Nurse at hospital leads Bible study group in devotions in hospital's chapel.
Creator:
van Dyke, A.G. (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--San Juan--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Juan--20th century., Women nurses--Puerto Rico--San Juan., Bible--Study and teaching--Puerto Rico--San Juan.
Geographic subjects:
San Juan (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142420
Title:
El Guacio Christian Service Center, San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, 1963.
Description:
Children standing by the medical center.
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--San Sebastián--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Sebastián--20th century., Community centers--Puerto Rico--San Sebastián., Clinics--Puerto Rico--San Sebastián., Children--Puerto Rico--San Sebastián.
Geographic subjects:
San Sebastián (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142410

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