The Adams family served as missionaries in Korea for two generations. This collection includes photographs, negatives, and a photograph album primarily documenting the period of the family's life and work at Taiku (Taegu), Korea. The collection also contains annual meeting photos of the Korea/Chosen Mission; a few "Dear Friends" letters written by Edward Adams in 1937, 1938 and 1941; and his annual personal report from Korea for 1938. View the collection guide to learn more. The entire physical collection has been digitized. Featured image: Young Benjamin Adams standing with two Korean men outside of a building.
Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
[Top left] Korean girls with flutes. [Top right] The Ice-house at Kyung Ju.
Taequ Station in 1908. [Bottom left] Meeting of Missionary Families of Taiku
Station. [Bottom right] Grave of Annie Laurie Adams Baird, Missionary to
Korea. 25 yrs at Pyeng Yang. Born Sept. 15, 1864 Greensburg, Ind. Died June
9, 1916 Pyeng Yang, Korea.
Subject names:
Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916--Tomb., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
[Top left] Korean girls with flutes. [Top right] The Ice-house at Kyung Ju.
Taequ Station in 1908. [Bottom left] Meeting of Missionary Families of Taiku
Station. [Bottom right] Grave of Annie Laurie Adams Baird, Missionary to
Korea. 25 yrs at Pyeng Yang. Born Sept. 15, 1864 Greensburg, Ind. Died June
9, 1916 Pyeng Yang, Korea.
Subject names:
Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916--Tomb., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
[Top left] Korean girls with flutes. [Top right] The Ice-house at Kyung Ju.
Taequ Station in 1908. [Bottom left] Meeting of Missionary Families of Taiku
Station. [Bottom right] Grave of Annie Laurie Adams Baird, Missionary to
Korea. 25 yrs at Pyeng Yang. Born Sept. 15, 1864 Greensburg, Ind. Died June
9, 1916 Pyeng Yang, Korea.
Subject names:
Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916--Tomb., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
Marriage of Ada Maud Schroder to Joel Kirk White. 22 April 1896. Topeka,
Kansas.
Subject names:
Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Schroder, Ada Maud., White, Joel Kirk.
Marriage of Ada Maud Schroder to Joel Kirk White. 22 April 1896. Topeka,
Kansas.
Subject names:
Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Schroder, Ada Maud., White, Joel Kirk.
Marriage of Ada Maud Schroder to Joel Kirk White. 22 April 1896. Topeka,
Kansas.
Subject names:
Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Schroder, Ada Maud., White, Joel Kirk.
William Baird and Annie (Adams) Baird. James E. Adams and Nellie (Dick)
Adams. About 1897.
Subject names:
Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909.
Topics:
Missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
[Top left] Nellie Dick Adams and three children; Edward, Benjamin, and
Dorothy. [Top right] Nellie Dick Adams, Benjamin and Dorothy. Topeka, Kansas.
[Bottom left] Edward, Benjamin, and Dorothy. Topeka, Kansas. [Bottom right]
Nellie Dick Adams, father and sisters.
Subject names:
Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Dorothy.
Topics:
Missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
[Top left] A family of relatives seeing Nellie D. Adams off to Korea, Topeka,
Kansas 1904. [Top right] Women of Women's Bible class (2nd) Taiku. [Bottom
left] First women's Bible class, Taiku. [Botton right] Third men's Bible
class, Taiku.
Subject names:
Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909.