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:
Men's Bible Institute Faculty, 1937.
Description:
Korea Mission, Chai Ryung Station Faculty, Men's Bible Institute, 1937. Bible Institute operated by Station in Mission property (rear) in cooperation with Presbytery.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Baird, William Martyn, 1897-, Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Men--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116006
Title:
Ch'ungju Bible Institute First Graduating Class, 1926.
Description:
Group photograph of students and faculty.
Subject names:
Miller, F. S. (Frederick Scheibler), 1866-1937., Dean, Lillian., Johnson, Olga., Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission.
Topics:
Women--Korea (South)--Ch'ungju-si., Christian education--Korea (South)--Ch'ungju-si., Missions--Educational work--Korea (South)--Ch'ungju-si., Students--Korea (South)--Ch'ungju-si., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea (South)--Ch'ungju-si., Missionaries--Korea (South)--Ch'ungju-si.
Geographic subjects:
Ch'ungju-si (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115997
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
Second President.
Subject names:
Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), Reiner, Ralph O.--Portraits., Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., College presidents--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115921
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
Fifth President.
Subject names:
Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), Reiner, E. M.--Portraits., Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., College presidents--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115904
Title:
Graduates and teachers, Women's Bible Institute.
Description:
Graduates and teachers, Women's Bible Institute, Pyengyang. No. 1, Mrs. Swallen; 2, Miss Best; 3, Miss Doriss; 4, Mrs. Holdcroft; 5, Mrs. Blair. The fourteen graduates represent six provinces. Notice with what honest pride they show their hard-earned diplomas! Photo. sent by Mrs. W.N. Blair.
Subject names:
Baird family--Archives., Swallen, Sallie Willison.
Topics:
Christian education--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Educational work--Missions--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Students--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Women--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115899
Title:
Biblical Seminary in New York, 1929.
Subject names:
Baird, William Martyn, 1897-, Biblical Seminary in New York., Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission.
Topics:
Theological seminaries--United States--New York.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115897
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
College building.
Subject names:
Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., College campuses--Korea (North) --P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115885
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
Third President.
Subject names:
Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939--Portraits., Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., College presidents--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115881
Title:
Princeton Theological Seminary Class of 1922.
Subject names:
Baird, William Martyn, 1897-, Princeton Theological Seminary., Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission.
Topics:
Theological seminaries--United States--New Jersey--Princeton., Students--United States--New Jersey--Princeton.
Geographic subjects:
Princeton (N. J.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115862
Title:
Women's Bible Institute.
Description:
Whang Has Province. Chae Ryung County seat. Women's Bible Institute - 1200 students when this picture was taken about 1935. Later, 1600 students. At rear, Bible Institute Building.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea., Students--Korea., Christian education--Korea., Women--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115859
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
Third President.
Subject names:
Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939--Portraits., Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., College presidents--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115855
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
Dormitory.
Subject names:
Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (North)---P'yŏngyang., College campuses--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Dormitories--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Christian college students--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Male college students--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115833
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
Science Hall.
Subject names:
Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., College campuses--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115830
Title:
Severance Hospital and Medical College, ca. 1928.
Description:
(Clockwise) Statue of President O.R. Avison, M.D., LL. D. erected by the alumni of the Severance Union Medical College, Seoul, Korea. Severance Union Medical College building. (Missing image.) Portrait of Rev. A.F. DeCamp. Severance Hospital building.
Subject names:
Sebŭransŭ Pyŏngwŏn (Korea), Avison, Oliver R., 1860-1956--Statues., Sebŭransŭ Yŏnhap Ŭikwa Taehak., DeCamp, Allen Ford--Portraits., Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission.
Topics:
Hospital buildings--Korea (South)--Seoul., Medical colleges--Korea (South)--Seoul., Missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Seoul (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115829
Title:
McCormick Seminary Glee Club, 1919-1920.
Description:
McCormick Seminary Glee Club. W. Baird, Jr. fourth from left back row. McPherson, founder of Church of Open Door, Philadelphia, right of director in center.
Subject names:
Baird, William Martyn, 1897-, McCormick Theological Seminary., Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission.
Topics:
Theological seminaries--United States--Illinois--Chicago., Glee clubs--United States--Illinois--Chicago.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115828
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
Union Christian College first faculty and graduates, 1909.
Subject names:
Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., McCune, George S., Becker, A. L., Kim, Tu Wha., Pyen, Nin Sye., Baird family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., College presidents--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., Christian universities and colleges--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang--Faculty., College graduates--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115825
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
Fourth President.
Subject names:
Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), McCune, George S.--Portraits., Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., College presidents--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115820
Title:
Union Christian College.
Description:
High school.
Subject names:
Sungsil Haktang (P'yŏngyang, Korea), Baird family--Archives.
Topics:
Christian universities and colleges--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang., College campuses--Korea (North)--P'yŏngyang.
Geographic subjects:
P'yŏngyang (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115812

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