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Title: Margaretta B. Wells interview, about 1967, side 1.
Description: Audio tape interview of Margaretta B. Wells regarding the family’s December 1941 journey of escape from Thailand, arrival in the United States, and the war years in Washington D.C., circa 1967.
Creator Name(s): Wells, Margaretta B. (interviewee)
Date Created: 1967, ca. 1967
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Thailand Mission., Wells, Margaretta B.--Archives., Wells, Kenneth Elmer, 1896-1981--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Thailand--History--20th century., World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives., Missionaries--Thailand--History--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Washington (D.C.), Thailand., Asia--Thailand, North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RG 268, Box 18, Folder 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Kenneth E. Wells and Margaretta B. Wells Papers, circa 1859-2000.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-268
Identifier (local): rg268_b18_f1_side1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116448

Title: Rachel Kerr Johnson correspondence, 1881-1885.
Description: Primarily letters from Rachel and William to their children Mary and Eddie (Edwin) Johnson. Some letters written by daughter Jennie (Jane).
Creator Name(s): Johnson, Rachel Kerr, 1837-1888. (author), Kerr, Frank. (addressee), Johnson, William F., 1838-1926. (author), Kerr, David, Jr. (addressee), Kerr, Mary Swaney. (addressee), Johnson, Mary Ella, 1864- (addressee), Johnson, Jane Rex. (addressee), Johnson, Jane, 1870- (author)
Date Created: 1881-1885, 1881-1885, 1881
Name Subject(s): Johnson, Rachel Kerr, 1837-1888--Archives., Steubenville Female Seminary.
Topical Subject(s): Women in missionary work--India--19th century., Women missionaries--India--19th century., Evangelistic work--India.
Geographic subjects: India., India, 19th century., India, 19th century., India., Washington (D.C.), Allahabad (India), Hookstown (Pa.), Landour Cantonment (India), Steubenville (Ohio), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington, Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Allahābād, North and Central America--United States--Beaver--Pennsylvania--Hookstown, Asia--India--Uttarakhand--Landour Cantonment, North and Central America--United States--Jefferson--Ohio--Steubenville
Physical Location: RG 392, Box 1, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Rachel Kerr Johnson Papers.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-392
Identifier (local): rg392_b1_f6
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:159355

Title: Margaretta B. Wells interview, about 1967.
Description: Audio tape interview of Margaretta B. Wells regarding the family’s December 1941 journey of escape from Thailand, arrival in the United States, and the war years in Washington D.C., circa 1967.
Creator Name(s): Wells, Margaretta B. (interviewee)
Date Created: 1967, ca. 1967
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Thailand Mission., Wells, Margaretta B.--Archives., Wells, Kenneth Elmer, 1896-1981--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Thailand--History--20th century., Missionaries--Thailand--History--20th century., World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives.
Geographic subjects: Thailand., Washington (D.C.), Asia--Thailand, North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RG 268, Box 18, Folder 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Kenneth E. Wells and Margaretta B. Wells Papers, circa 1859-2000.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-268
Identifier (local): rg268_b18_f1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116528

Title: Margaretta B. Wells interview, about 1967, side 2.
Description: Audio tape interview of Margaretta B. Wells regarding the family’s December 1941 journey of escape from Thailand, arrival in the United States, and the war years in Washington D.C., circa 1967.
Creator Name(s): Wells, Margaretta B. (interviewee)
Date Created: 1967, ca. 1967
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Thailand Mission., Wells, Margaretta B.--Archives., Wells, Kenneth Elmer, 1896-1981--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives., Missions--Thailand--History--20th century., Missionaries--Thailand--History--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Washington (D.C.), Thailand., Asia--Thailand, North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RG 268, Box 18, Folder 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Kenneth E. Wells and Margaretta B. Wells Papers, circa 1859-2000.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-268
Identifier (local): rg268_b18_f1_side2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116478

Title: Letters pertaining to Divie Bethune McCartee's involvement with the United States Consulate General, 1861-1877.
Description: Letters discuss his work as an interpreter and his resignation in 1877.
Creator Name(s): McCartee, Divie Bethune, 1820-1900. (author), Stribling, C.K. (author), Burlingame, Anson, 1820-1870. (author), Bradford, O.B. (author), Yates, M. T. (Matthew Tyson), 1819-1888. (author), Wells, G. Wiley (Guilford Wiley), 1840-1909. (author)
Date Created: 1861, 1861-1877, 1861-1877
Name Subject(s): McCartee family--Archives., Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872., Campell, John A.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--China., Missionaries--China., Diplomatic and consular service--China.
Geographic subjects: China., China., China., Shanghai (China), Nanjing Shi (China), Beijing (China), Yantai (Shandong Sheng, China), Washington (D.C.), Asia--China--Shanghai--Shanghai, Asia--China--Jiangsu--Nanjing, Asia--China--Beijing Shi--Beijing, Asia--China--Shandong--Yantai, North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RG 177, Box 1, Folder 3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: McCartee Family Papers, 1854-1906.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-177
Identifier (local): rg177_b1_f3_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:143978

Title: Communist prison life in China, after 1953.
Description: A radio interview with Dr. John David Hayes, former prisoner of war, recorded between 1953-1957 at the National Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C. Dr. Hayes was a Presbyterian minister and missionary in China. He was imprisoned, 1951-1952.
Creator Name(s): Hayes, John David, 1888-1957. (interviewee)
Date Created: 1953, after 1953
Name Subject(s): National Presbyterian Church (Washington, D.C.)
Topical Subject(s): Communism--China., Prisoners of war--United States., Prisoners of war--China., Political prisoners--China., Communism and Christianity--China.
Geographic subjects: China., North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington, Asia--China
Physical Location: TAPE 1119; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Communist prison life in China] [sound recording].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=329
Identifier (local): tape1119_communist_china
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116515

Title: Margaret Moore Gottlieb auto-biographical essays.
Description: Two autobiographical essays by Margaret Moore Gottlieb, daughter of American missionaries in India. The first is typewritten and recounts the author's life, beginning in 1937, when she was studying at Wooster College in Wooster, Ohio. Subsequently, this essay recounts the story of Margaret Moore Gottlieb's married life, to Sid Gottlieb, including their rural lifestyle in Northern Virginia, the raising of their four children, their later years spent traveling and volunteering in Australia, Africa, and India, a five-year stint spent residing in Santa Cruz, California, and finally their move back to Northern Virginia. In the second essay, titled "The Anguish of India," the author recounts her childhood and adolescence living in a rural town in India, her feelings about missionary work, her sentiments toward the greater culture she encountered in India, and her thoughts about this culture after returning forty years later to work for a time in a mission hospital.
Creator Name(s): Gottlieb, Margaret Moore, 1919- (author)
Date Created: circa 1990s, 1990
Name Subject(s): Gottlieb, Sidney, 1918-1999., Gottlieb, Margaret Moore, 1919-, College of Wooster.
Topical Subject(s): Children of missionaries--India--20th Century--Biography., Missionaries--India--20th Century.
Geographic subjects: India, 20th Century, India, 20th Century., District of Columbia., India., North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia, Asia--India, North and Central America--United States--California--Santa Cruz--Santa Cruz, North and Central America--United States--Ohio--Wayne--Wooster, Australia--State of Tasmania--Perth, Africa, North and Central America--United States--Virginia
Physical Location: RG 489, Box 1, Folder 24; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Moore Family Papers, 1910-1997.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-489
Identifier (local): rg489_b1_f24_auto-biographical_essays
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:287129

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