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Title: G.I. Jimmie Meets the Iran Mission, about 1945.
Description: A motion picture profile of Iran as seen through the eyes of an American soldier stationed there during the World War II, which tells of how he finds a slice of home at the American Mission. Photography by John Elder, a missionary in Iran.
Creator Name(s): Elder, John, 1894-1981.
Date Created: 1945, about 1945, about 1945
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran--20th century., Church work with military personnel., Soldiers--Iran--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Iran, 20th century., Iran, 20th century., Iran, 20th century.
Physical Location: MOTION PICTURE A65; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: G.I. Jimmie meets the Iran Mission [motion picture]--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1720
Identifier (local): A65
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:169212

Title: Maro Simonian oral history, 1998, side 2.
Description: "Dreams and visions," recorded April 1998.
Creator Name(s): Simonian, Maro, 1902-1999. (speaker)
Date Created: 1998, April 1998, April 1998
Name Subject(s): Christian Hospital (Rasht, Iran)
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran., Asia--Iran
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 19-0422; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Maro Simonian oral history, 1998--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgzMDM=&qr
Identifier (local): 19-0422_simonian_side2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147308

Title: Maro Simonian oral history, 1998, side 1.
Description: "Dreams and visions," recorded April 1998.
Creator Name(s): Simonian, Maro, 1902-1999. (speaker)
Date Created: 1998, April 1998, April 1998
Name Subject(s): Christian Hospital (Rasht, Iran)
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran., Asia--Iran
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 19-0422; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Maro Simonian oral history, 1998.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgzMDM=&qr
Identifier (local): 19-0422_simonian_side1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147307

Title: Geogtapa church, 1915-1917
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission
Date Created: 1915, 1915-1917, 1915-1917
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran--20th century, Assyrians--Iran
Geographic subjects: Iran--Missions--20th century, Asia--Iran--West Azerbaijan--Geogtapa
Physical Location: RG 91, box 23, folder 4; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Secretaries' Files: Iran Mission, 1881-1968--https://history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-91
Identifier (local): RG91-23-4
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360180

Title: Interview of Joseph P. Cochran by Margaret Deck.
Creator Name(s): Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1892- (interviewee), Deck, Margaret. (interviewer)
Date Created: 1983, 1983, 1983
Name Subject(s): Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1892-
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran., Missionaries--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran., Iran., Asia--Iran
Physical Location: TAPE 931; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Interview of Joseph P. Cochran [transcript] [manuscript] / by Margaret Deck.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=8480
Identifier (local): TAPE931
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146314

Title: New Hope in Central America, 1990
Description: An account of United States interventions in Central America in the 1980s, "viewed through the perspectives of the churches" "
Creator Name(s): National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Friendship Press
Date Created: 1990, 1990, 1990
Topical Subject(s): Iran-Contra Affair, 1985-1990.
Geographic subjects: Nicaragua -- History -- Revolution, 1979., El Salvador -- History -- Civil War, 1979-1992.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 03-0529c; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America Friendship Press records, 1978-2002--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MzkyNg==&qr
Identifier (local): 03-0529c-NewHopeCentralAmerica
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:281972

Title: Eden Naby oral history, 2022.
Description: Oral history, 2022, on growing up in Urmia and Golpashan, the genocide of Assyrians during the First World War, the transfer of mission schools to government control after 1934, her mother Lillie's career as a teacher, and her father Mishael's work as a Presbyterian pastor in Urmia and at Gaston Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.). Eden Naby is an Assyrian-Iranian cultural historian of Central Asia and the Middle East. She was born in the Assyrian village of Golpashan, located outside Urmia in Iran. She has conducted research, taught and published on minority issues in countries from Turkey to Xinjiang. Her work on Afghanistan and on the Assyrians stands out in the field of cultural survival.
Creator Name(s): Naby, Eden. (interviewee)
Date Created: 2022, April 27, 2022, April 27, 2022
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries--Iran--Urūmīyah., Assyrians--Iran--Urūmīyah--History--20th century., Assyrians--Crimes against--Iran--History.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 22-0438; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Eden Naby oral history, 2022.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjAyMjA=&sI
Identifier (local): EdenNaby
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:286183

Title: Parviz goes to college, about 1930.
Description: A motion picture produced by Alborz College, Tehran.
Creator Name(s): Dabīristān-i Alburz.
Date Created: 1930, circa 1930
Topical Subject(s): Educational work--Missions--Iran--20th century., Education, Higher--Iran--20th century., Universities and colleges--Iran--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Iran, 20th century., Iran, 20th century., Asia--Iran, Iran, 20th century., Iran.
Physical Location: MOTION PICTURE B76; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Parviz goes to college [motion picture] / presented by Alborz College at Teheran.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1565
Identifier (local): B76
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:169213

Title: Tehran Community School floor plans.
Date Created: 1950, circa 1950s-1960s
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services--Archives., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services., Community School (Tehran, Iran)
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Tehran., Community schools--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects: Iran, Tehran., Tehran., Iran, Tehran., Tehran (Iran), Asia--Iran--Tehrān--Tehran
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 02-0815, Box 22; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services international property records, 1881-1998.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MzE2MA==
Identifier (local): 02-0815_b22_iran_community_school
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:286134

Title: Tehran Central Compound floor plans.
Date Created: 1960, circa 1960s
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services--Archives., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects: Iran, Tehran., Tehran (Iran), Asia--Iran--Tehrān--Tehran
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 02-0815, Box 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services international property records, 1881-1998.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MzE2MA==
Identifier (local): 02-0815_b1_tehran_central_compound
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:286152

Title: The Middle East forum / Amal Dibo and others, side 1.
Description: Recorded at the United Presbyterian Women's National Meeting, Purdue University, July 17-22, 1985.
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Women. National Meeting (1985 : Purdue University), Dibo, Amal. (speaker)
Date Created: 1985, July 1985, July 1985
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Middle East., Refugees, Arab--Lebanon., Refugees, Arab--Palestine.
Geographic subjects: Middle East.
Physical Location: CASSETTE 1169; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: The Middle East forum [sound recording] / Amal Dibo and others.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=745
Identifier (local): cassette1169
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:286643

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