Baird Family Papers

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William Martyn Baird, Jr., (1897-1987), and his brother, Richard Hamilton Baird, (1898-1995) were born in Chosen (Korea) to Presbyterian missionary parents, William Martyn Baird (1862-1931) and Annie Laurie Adams Baird (1864-1916). Both men served as missionaries in Korea under the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. The collection includes photographs primarily documenting the Korean mission and the Korean Presbyterian Church, as well as Baird family members; correspondence; a travel account by Richard Baird; and material pertaining to the Rev. Carl McIntire and the Korean Church. View the collection guide to learn more. The entire physical collection has been digitized. Featured image: Korea missionary staff, ca. 1900.

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Title:
William M. Baird, Jr., Anna L. Baird, and Mexican students.
Description:
Mexico. The University Student Center, Mexico City.
Subject names:
Baird, William Martyn, 1897-, Baird, Anna Landis Reist, 1895-1981., Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Students--Mexico--Mexico City.
Geographic subjects:
Mexico City (Mexico)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116017
Title:
Women and children eating.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Dinners and dining--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116016
Title:
Women sewing.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Women tailors--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116015
Title:
Women and children group photograph.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116014
Title:
Women sewing.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Women tailors--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116013
Title:
Aerial view of group photo.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116012
Title:
Women sewing.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Women tailors--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116011
Title:
Restoration Presbyterian Church, Seoul, Korea.
Description:
The Restoration Presbyterian Church Seoul was built by refugees from North Korea. They named their church Restoration because of their joy that peace and liberty had been restored to Korea. Houses in foreground are the homes of some of the refugees. The children are students at the church primary school.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Students--Korea (South)--Seoul., Presbyterian Church--Korea (South)--Seoul., Refugees--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116008
Title:
General Assembly of the Korean Presbyterian Church, 1960.
Description:
The Department of Cooperative Work of the Korean General Assembly. Their body, appointed by the Korean Church, assigns the missionaries their work and decides how the funds from the United Presbyterian Church in the United States are to be used. Standing is Rev. Pak.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea (South)--Seoul., Presbyterian Church--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116007
Title:
Korea missionary staff, ca. 1900.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird family--Archives., Speer, Robert E. (Robert Elliott), 1867-1947.
Topics:
Children of missionaries--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116005
Title:
Korea missionary annual meeting, 1966.
Description:
Annual meeting of the Presbyterian Mission, Jan. 1966, Seoul.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird family--Archives., Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916.
Topics:
Women missionaries--Korea (South)--Seoul., Missionaries--Korea (South)--Seoul., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea (South)--Seoul.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116003
Title:
Pyongyang Mission picture book, ca. 1901.
Description:
This book of pictures of early Pyonyang mission work was donated by the children of Graham Lee. Pictures in the booklet show things as of 1901 or earlier.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird family--Archives., Lee, Graham.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116000
Title:
Outgoing missionary conference, 1918 or 1919.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--United States., Missionaries--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115998
Title:
Aerial view of group photo.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115983
Title:
Korea missionary staff, ca. 1900.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird family--Archives., Speer, Robert E. (Robert Elliott), 1867-1947.
Topics:
Missionaries--Korea., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115982
Title:
Outgoing missionary conference, 1918 or 1919.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--United States., Presbyterian Church--Missions--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115979
Title:
Korea missionary staff, ca. 1900.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird family--Archives., Speer, Robert E. (Robert Elliott), 1867-1947.
Topics:
Missionaries--Korea., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115977
Title:
Women and children group photograph.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115975
Title:
Pyongyang Mission.
Description:
Academy building in Pyeng Yang built by Graham Lee in 1901, the same year he built the Central Church.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird family--Archives., Lee, Graham.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Missions--Educational work--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., School buildings--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115974
Title:
Outgoing missionary conference, 1918 or 1919.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--United States., Presbyterian Church--Missions--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115973

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