William M. Baird Papers

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The Rev. Dr. William M. Baird and his wife, Annie Laurie Adams Baird, were appointed to the Chosen (Korea) Mission in 1890 by the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. From 1891 until 1897, they served at the Seoul, Fusan, and Taiku stations. In 1897, Baird was appointed president of the Pyengyang Academy and Union Christian College (also known as Sungsil Haktang and later Sungsil Taehak), a position that he held until his death in 1931. The William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951 (bulk 1885-1931), consist of Baird's diaries, correspondence, reports, photographs, clippings and miscellaneous items. View the collection guide to learn more. The entire physical collection has been digitized. Featured image: First All-Korea Presbytery Meeting, 1907.

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Title:
Faculty and students of Union Theological Seminary.
Description:
Faculty and graduating class, Union Theological Seminary, Pyeng Yang, Korea, 1914. The legend at the top says: 1914 Chosen Jesus Church Presbyterian Society Theological Seminary 7th Graduating Class. The faculty on the 2 lower rows: Sharpe U.S.A., Swallen U.S.A., Moffett U.S.A., Erdman U.S.A., Bell U.S., Roberts U.S.A., Reynolds U.S., McCutcheon U.S., Gale U.S.A., Underwood U.S.A., Clark U.S.A., Engel Australian.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916., Gale, James Scarth, 1863-1937.
Topics:
Education--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Missions--Educational work--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Universities and colleges--North Korea--P'yŏngyang., Theological seminaries--Korea--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:113620
Title:
Faculty and students of Union Theological Seminary.
Description:
Faculty and students (graduating class) of Union Theological Seminary. Pyeng Yang, Korea about 1912 (?) Underwood, Erdman, Moffet, Sharpe, Reynolds, Swallen, Clark, Gale.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916., Gale, James Scarth, 1863-1937.
Topics:
Education--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Missions--Educational work--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Universities and colleges--North Korea--P'yŏngyang., Theological seminaries--Korea--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:113616
Title:
Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Description:
Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Pyengyang, Chosen.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Presbyterian Theological Seminary of Korea.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Theological seminaries--Korea--P'yŏngyang., Universities and colleges--North Korea--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:113605

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