Palestine 215 The refugee problem is largely a problem of youth, for the total of 860,000 refugees more than half are below sixteen years old. At this school a lesson in Arabic is going on. This school in the Dekwani [Dekwaneh] camp in Lebanon has 155 pupils who need books, stationery, and blackboards.

World Council of Churches. Division of Inter-Church Aid, Refugee, and World Service. (photographer)

1950
ca. 1950

still image

photographs

photograph : black-and-white ; 5 x 7 inches

Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions.
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East.

Church work with refugees.
Refugees--Palestine.
Refugees--Lebanon--Beirut.
Refugees, Palestinian Arab.

Beirut (Lebanon)
Asia--Lebanon--Beyrouth--Beirut

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Division of International Mission Records 1910s-1980s.

ARCHIVES 07-0416c, Box 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA

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