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Title: Iran missionaries, 1980
Description: Recorded July 31, 1980 in New York. A luncheon with Presbyterian missionaries who were invited to leave Iran during the revolution. The missionaries speak about their experiences and the fate of the Christian church in Iran.
Physical Location: CASSETTE 333; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): cassette333
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149647

Title: Iran missionaries, 1980, side 1
Description: Recorded July 31, 1980 in New York. A luncheon with Presbyterian missionaries who were invited to leave Iran during the revolution. The missionaries speak about their experiences and the fate of the Christian church in Iran.
Date Created: 1980, 1980, 1980
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran, Iran--History--Revolution, 1979
Geographic subjects: Iran--Missions
Physical Location: CASSETTE 333; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Iran missionaries, 1980--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1319
Identifier (local): cassette333_side1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149648

Title: Iran missionaries, 1980, side 2
Description: Recorded July 31, 1980 in New York. A luncheon with Presbyterian missionaries who were invited to leave Iran during the revolution. The missionaries speak about their experiences and the fate of the Christian church in Iran.
Date Created: 1980, 1980, 1980
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran, Iran--History--Revolution, 1979
Geographic subjects: Iran--Missions
Physical Location: CASSETTE 333; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Iran missionaries, 1980--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1319
Identifier (local): cassette333_side2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149649

Title: All Iran Summer Conference in Isfahan, 1932.
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 6, Folder 124; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): rg223_b6_f124-1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:340157

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: Charred bodies of rescue victims displayed in Iran, press release.
Creator Name(s): American Jewish Congress. (publisher)
Date Created: 1980, April 25, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., United States. Armed Forces., United States. Army. Delta Force.
Topical Subject(s): Operation Eagle Claw, Iran, 1980., Political kidnapping--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Iran, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Tehran (Iran), , , , Asia--Iran--------Tehrān--Tehran----, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. J-53573; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_J-53573_03
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149219

Title: U.S. clergymen hold Easter services for hostages in Iran.
Description: The Rev. Darrell Ruppiper, center, a Roman Catholic priest from Omaha, Neb., and the Revs. Jack Bremmer, left, of Lawrence, Kansas, and Nelson Thompson, of Kansas City, Mo., both Methodists, chat with newsmen after their arrival in Tehran.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1980, April 5, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church., United Methodist Church (U.S.), Ruppiper, Darrell., Bremmer, Jack., Thompson, Nelson.
Topical Subject(s): Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981., Church work with victims of crimes--Iran--Tehran., Easter service.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Iran, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Tehran (Iran), , , , Asia--Iran--------Tehrān--Tehran----, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. PC-53512; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-53512
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148334

Title: Mother of U.S. hostage visits son in Iran.
Description: Barbara Timm and her husband Kenneth after visiting her son, Kevin Hermening, a U.S. hostage being held by militants at the American Embassy in Tehran.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1980, April 21, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Timm, Barbara., Timm, Kenneth., Hermening, Kevin.
Topical Subject(s): Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Tehran (Iran), , , , Asia--Iran--------Tehrān--Tehran----, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. PC-53558; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-53558
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148262

Title: Charred bodies of rescue victims displayed in Iran, alternative caption.
Description: Alternative caption that includes a statement from Howard M. Squadron of the American Jewish Congress.
Date Created: 1980, April 27, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., United States. Armed Forces., United States. Army. Delta Force., American Jewish Congress., Khalkhālī, Ṣādiq., Squadron, Howard M.
Topical Subject(s): Operation Eagle Claw, Iran, 1980., Political kidnapping--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Iran, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Tehran (Iran), , , , Asia--Iran--------Tehrān--Tehran----, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. J-53573; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_J-53573_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149132

Title: Vatican Aide blesses remains of U.S. servicemen killed in Iran.
Description: Monsignor Annibale Bugnini, the papal representative in Iran, blesses the plastic-wrapped bodies of eight American servicemen killed in a hostage rescue attempt. To his left is Greek Catholic Archbishop Hilarion Capucci.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1980, April 30, 1980, April 30, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church., Kabūshī, Īlāryūn, 1922-2017., Bugnini, Annibale.
Topical Subject(s): Operation Eagle Claw, Iran, 1980., Prayers for the dead--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects: Iran, Tehran., Tehran (Iran), Asia--Iran--Tehrān--Tehran
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52A, image no. PC-53590; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-53590
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148574

Title: Charred bodies of rescue victims displayed in Iran.
Description: Ayatollah Sadiq Khalkhali watches as Iranian militants at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran uncover the body of one of the 8 American servicemen reportedly killed during the aborted raid to rescue U.S. hostages.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1980, April 27, 1980, April 27, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., United States. Armed Forces., United States. Army. Delta Force., Khalkhālī, Ṣādiq.
Topical Subject(s): Operation Eagle Claw, Iran, 1980., Political kidnapping--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects: Iran, Tehran., Tehran (Iran), Asia--Iran--Tehrān--Tehran
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. J-53573; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_J-53573
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148643

Title: Charred bodies of rescue victims displayed in Iran.
Description: Ayatollah Sadiq Khalkhali watches as Iranian militants at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran uncover the body of one of the 8 American servicemen reportedly killed during the aborted raid to rescue U.S. hostages.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. J-53573; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_J-53573
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149285

Title: Louise Wilbur Shedd photograph album, Iran, circa 1899.
Description: Photograph album belonging to Louise Wilbur Shedd, a missionary in West Persia. Includes photographs of her husband, William Ambrose Shedd, and various scenes from the mission field.
Creator Name(s): Shedd, Louise Wilbur, 1868-1915. (creator)
Date Created: 1899, circa 1899
Name Subject(s): Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Shedd, Louise Wilbur, 1868-1915., Shedd, William Ambrose, 1865-1918., Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1855-1905., Cochran, Bertha H., Coan, Frederick G. (Frederick Gaylord), 1859-1943., Coan, Ida Speer, 1861-1939.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran., Missionaries--Iran., Women missionaries--Iran., Children of missionaries--Iran., Missionary settlements--Iran., Kurds--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran., Iran., Iran., Iran., Iran., Iran., Asia--Iran
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 24-0313, Box 2; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Shedd family papers, 1840s-1931.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA4OTg=
Identifier (local): 24-0313_b2_01_photo_album_1899
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359159

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: William McElwee Miller interviewed by Alan C. Thomson, 1979, cassette 2, side b
Creator Name(s): Miller, William McElwee, 1892-1993 (interviewee), Thomson, Alan Craft, 1931-2013 (interviewer)
Date Created: 1979, January 17, 1979, January 17, 1979
Name Subject(s): Christian Hospital (Mashhad, Iran), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Missions, Medical -- Iran
Physical Location: CASSETTE559; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Interviews I-VII [sound recording] / conducted by Alan C. Thomson.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1170
Identifier (local): CASSETTE559r2sideb
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344311

Title: William McElwee Miller interviewed by Alan C. Thomson, 1979, cassette 2, side a
Creator Name(s): Miller, William McElwee, 1892-1993 (interviewee), Thomson, Alan Craft, 1931-2013 (interviewer)
Date Created: 1979, January 10, 1979, January 10, 1979
Name Subject(s): Christian Hospital (Mashhad, Iran), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Missions, Medical -- Iran
Physical Location: CASSETTE559; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Interviews I-VII [sound recording] / conducted by Alan C. Thomson.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1170
Identifier (local): CASSETTE559r2sidea
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344310

Title: Tehran Community School
Description: Community School was a Presbyterian boarding school in Tehran, Iran, from 1935 to 1980. What began as a school for “mish kids” (the children of Presbyterian missionaries) eventually enrolled Americans of all backgrounds; English-speaking students of dozens of nationalities and different faiths; and, of course, Iranians, who constituted most of the student body by the 1960s. The faculty and staff were just as diverse. At its height in the 1970s, some 1,500 students attended Community School each year. This collection includes oral histories with alumni and faculty who attended the school as well as photographs and floor plans. Featured image: Southwest view of Tehran Community School.
Name Subject(s): Community School (Tehran, Iran)
Topical Subject(s): Community schools--Iran--Tehran., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects: Iran, Tehran., Iran, Tehran., Iran, Tehran., Tehran (Iran), Asia--Iran--Tehrān--Tehran
Physical Location: Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): islandora:tehran_community_school
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:tehran_community_school

Title: Near East Vortex, circa 1935.
Description: Story about Persia, modern Iran, during the First World War period, by Edward M. Dodd, M.D.
Creator Name(s): Dodd, Edward M. (Edward Mills), 1887-1967. (author)
Date Created: 1935, ca. 1935
Name Subject(s): Dodd, Edward M. (Edward Mills), 1887-1967., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Persia Mission., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran., Missionaries, Medical--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran., Iran., Asia--Iran
Physical Location: RG 91, Box 23, Folder 19; 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://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-91
Identifier (local): rg91_b23_f19
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145364

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: Aftermath of a mission that failed.
Description: The rotor blades of a burned-out U.S. helicopter create a stark silhouette against the desert skies of eastern Iran where the American commando mission to rescue the hostages proved impossible after equipment failure. Photo, taken Saturday April 26, also shows U.S. helicopter that was left behind when the mission was aborted.
Creator Name(s): Associated Press. (publisher)
Date Created: 1980, April 26, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., United States. Armed Forces., United States. Army. Delta Force.
Topical Subject(s): Operation Eagle Claw, Iran, 1980., Political kidnapping--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Iran, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Iran., , , , Asia--Iran--------------, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. PC-53574; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-53574
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148670

Title: Thomas Kirkpatrick Papers
Description: Thomas LeRoy Kirkpatrick was a Presbyterian missionary to Iran and a United States Navy chaplain. He was appointed to the PCUSA West Persia Mission, sailing for Tabriz in 1911. Kirkpatrick undertook evangelistic work in Tabriz and Urumiyah and traveled in present-day Armenia and Azerbaijan and elsewhere in the Caucasus. He remained in Iran until 1915. From 1918 to 1941 he served as a United States Navy chaplain. Kirkpatrick died on the USS Arizona in the attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941. This collection includes Kirkpatrick's photographs of Iran.
Featured image: Thomas Kirkpatrick photograph album, no. 2, North West view from Ark, ca. 1911-1914.
Creator Name(s): Kirkpatrick, Thomas LeRoy, 1887-1941. (photographer)
Date Created: 1911, ca. 1911-1914
Name Subject(s): Kirkpatrick, Thomas LeRoy, 1887-1941--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Iran., Missions--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran--Description and travel., Asia--Iran
Identifier (local): tlkirkpatrick
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:tlkirkpatrick

Title: Town raises flag a day for U.S. hostages.
Description: Employees of a Hermitage, Pa. cemetery raise another flag recently, to the collection marking the days that the U.S. hostages are held in Iran.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1980, February 28, 1980, February 28, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981., Flags--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., Hermitage (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Mercer--Pennsylvania--Hermitage
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. PC-53413; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-53413
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:150022

Title: A moment of prayer in Teheran.
Description: Archbishop Hilarion Capucci, of the Greek Melkite Catholic Church, prays with an unidentified hostage during an Easter visit in the U.S. Embassy in Tehran.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1980, April 6, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church., Kabūshī, Īlāryūn, 1922-2017.
Topical Subject(s): Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981., Church work with victims of crimes--Iran--Tehran., Easter service.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Iran, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Tehran (Iran), , , , Asia--Iran--------Tehrān--Tehran----, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. C-53525; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-53525
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148550

Title: Shedd family home.
Description: Shedd City Residence.
Date Created: 1892, ca. 1892-1918
Name Subject(s): Shedd family--Archives., Shedd family--Homes and haunts., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran., Missionaries--Dwellings--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran., Iran, Asia--Iran
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 16-0623, Box 2, Folder 3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Shedd Family Papers, 1888-1934.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTA0MTg=
Identifier (local): 16-0623_b2_f3_013_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:140097

Title: Cheerful mother of hostage patiently awaits his return.
Description: Toni Sickmann, mother of U.S. Marine Rodney V. Sickmann -- one of the 50 hostages being held in the American Embassy in Tehran -- displays her faith, patriotism, and good cheer on as she smiles from a decorated window of her home.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1980, March 27, 1980, March 27, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Sickmann, Toni., Sickmann, Rodney V.
Topical Subject(s): Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981.
Geographic subjects: Missouri., North and Central America--United States--Franklin--Missouri--Krakow
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. PC-53478; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-53478
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148472

Title: Priest's T-shirt gives message of Lenten prayer crusade.
Description: The Rev. Bede Ferrara, a Franciscan priest, smiles as he shows the T-shirt given to him by Allyssa Keough, of Brookline, whose father, William, is one of the 50 hostages being held by militants in Iran.
Date Created: 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Franciscan Fathers: Province of the Immaculate Conception., Ferrara, Bede.
Topical Subject(s): Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981.
Geographic subjects: Lynn (Mass.), North and Central America--United States--Essex--Massachusetts--Lynn
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. PC-53460; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-53460
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:150072

Title: Priest's T-shirt gives message of Lenten prayer crusade.
Description: The Rev. Bede Ferrara, a Franciscan priest, smiles as he shows the T-shirt given to him by Allyssa Keough, of Brookline, whose father, William, is one of the 50 hostages being held by militants in Iran.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. PC-53460; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-53460
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:150221

Title: Priest's T-shirt gives message of Lenten prayer crusade, press release.
Date Created: 1980, circa March 30, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Franciscan Fathers: Province of the Immaculate Conception., Ferrara, Bede.
Topical Subject(s): Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981.
Geographic subjects: Lynn (Mass.), North and Central America--United States--Essex--Massachusetts--Lynn
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. PC-53460; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-53460_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149723

Title: Shedd Family Papers
Description: The Shedd family were Presbyterian missionaries in West Persia from 1892 to 1918. William Ambrose Shedd was appointed to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission in 1892 and served until his death in 1918. His first wife, Adela Myers Shedd served from 1894 until her death in 1901. His second wife, Louise Wilbur Shedd, served from 1900 until her death in 1915. This collection includes photographs of missionary work and travels in Iran and Turkey.
Featured image: Urmia Hospital staff at dinner, ca. 1890-1920.
Creator Name(s): Shedd family (creator)
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Shedd, William Ambrose, 1865-1918., Shedd, Louise Wilbur, 1868-1915., Shedd, John Haskell, 1833-1895., Shedd, Margaret, 1900-, Coa, Frederick G. (Frederick Gaylord), 1859-1943., Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1855-1905.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran, Turkey, Asia--Iran, Asia--Turkey
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 16-0623; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Shedd Family papers, 1888-1934.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTA0MTg=
Identifier (local): 16-0623
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:shedd_family

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