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Description:
Jibrail, Lebanon. A folk dance at Jibrail school. School in background.
Creator:
Root, Robert (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects:
Jibrail (Lebanon), Lebanon--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:69955
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Description:
Jibrail, Lebanon. General view of the Jibrail grounds as the whole school
including tots joins a circle game. School is at the right.
Creator:
Root, Robert. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects:
Jibrail (Lebanon), Lebanon--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:69954
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Description:
Jibrail, Lebanon. A Jibrail student gets some practical experience in the
nursery of the school.
Creator:
Root, Robert (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects:
Jibrail (Lebanon), Lebanon--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:69952
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Description:
Text transcribed from accompanying script: The Presbyterians are proud of
their territorial "Navy" -- the Princeton Hall, shown here, and the S.J.S.
II. These boats are used for evangelistic work and transportation to church
conferences.
Creator:
Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topics:
Home missions--Alaska., Boats and boating in missionary work--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5526
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Description:
Text transcribed from accompanying script: Presbyterians look with particular
affection at Haines House -- the only home which many native children have
ever known.
Creator:
Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Topics:
Orphanages--Alaska--Haines., Home missions--Alaska--Haines.
Geographic subjects:
Haines (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5464
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Description:
Text transcribed from accompanying script: At night, in the dormitories of
Sheldon Jackson, prayers are said before the lights go out. Each day ends on
a spiritual note, testifying to the fact that the good citizens of Alaska's
tomorrow must learn to be good Christians today.
Creator:
Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Subject names:
Sheldon Jackson College (Sitka, Alaska)
Topics:
Universities and colleges--Alaska--Sitka., Home missions--Alaska--Sitka., College students--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects:
Sitka (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5449
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Description:
And today, gold is still mined at Fairbanks -- though machines like this
six-story dredge have replaced the pan of the gold rush.
Creator:
Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Topics:
Home missions--Alaska--Fairbanks., Gold mines and mining--Alaska--Fairbanks.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska--Missions., Fairbanks (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5203
