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Title: You are Thumbody Special.
Description: "Presented to Rev. Benjamin Weir, May 20, 1987, from the children of John Knox Presbyterian Church. These are the thumb prints of the small children to let you know you are "thumbody" special."
Date Created: 1987, May 20, 1987
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--20th century., Missions--Lebanon--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon--Missionaries--20th century., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: MUSEUM 1162; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: You are Thumbody Special.
Identifier (local): ds5052
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:10151

Title: Happy homecoming.
Description: Mounted newspaper article from the San Francisco Examiner, Sunday, November 3, 1985. "Happy homecoming: The Rev. Ben Weir, left, got a warm welcome from his friend Aahmes Overton, pastor of Hayward Presbyterian Church, as he arrived yesterday at San Francisco International Airport. Weir, who was kidnapped by Beirut terrorists and held hostage for 16 months, told his Bay Area well-wishers that he felt "like Rip Van Winkle come home."
Creator Name(s): San Francisco Examiner. (publisher), Raddatz, Katy. (photographer)
Date Created: 1985, November 3, 1985, November 3, 1985
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Overton, Aahmes E., 1941-
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: MUSEUM 1163; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Happy homecoming.
Identifier (local): ds5050
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:10149

Title: William Phelps Thompson clippings and photographs.
Description: William Phelps Thompson collage of clippings and photographs.
Date Created: 1966, ca. 1966
Name Subject(s): Thompson, William P., 1918-, United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (178th : 1966 : Boston, Mass)
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects: Boston (Mass.), North and Central America--United States--Massachusetts--Boston--Suffolk
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 15-0902; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William Phelps Thompson clippings and photographs, 1965-1966.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTAxOTU=
Identifier (local): ds4845
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:1947

Title: American Mission in Egypt map.
Description: American Mission in Egypt leaflet map, after 1948.
Date Created: 1948, after 1948
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church of North America. Egypt Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Egypt--20th century--Maps.
Geographic subjects: Africa--Egypt, Egypt, 20th century
Physical Location: RG 425, Series IV; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Congregation and other organization vertical files, [188?]---http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=57603
Identifier (local): ds4741
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:1798

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