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Title: William H. Sheppard Congo mission photograph album, circa 1890-1910.
Description: 835.01.15a: A Congo passenger train leaving [Leopoldville]: Dr. and Mrs. Sheppard were first passengers– from Matadi to [Leopoldville]. Train beside a station with people around.
Date Created: 1890, ca. 1890-1910
Name Subject(s): Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Sheppard, Lucy J. Gantt, 1867-1955.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Congo (Democratic Republic), Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo--Kinshasa Province--Kinshasa
Physical Location: RG 457, Box 2, 835.01.15a ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William H. Sheppard Papers, 1875-1933.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-457
Identifier (local): 835_01_15a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:33591

Title: William H. Sheppard Congo mission photograph album, circa 1890-1910.
Description: 835.02.02e: Members of different Missions at Kinchassa attending the Missionary Conference. 835.02.02f: Dr. Mabie of the A.B.M.U. Woman seated at a table at dinner outside a hut. 835.02.02g: Boulevard at Leopoldville. A man leading a camel down a wide street lined by palm trees.
Date Created: 1890, ca. 1890-1910
Name Subject(s): Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Congo (Democratic Republic), Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo--Kinshasa Province--Kinshasa
Physical Location: RG 457, Box 3, 835.02.02efg ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William H. Sheppard Papers, 1875-1933.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-457
Identifier (local): 835_02_02efg
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:33641

Title: William H. Sheppard Congo mission photograph album, circa 1890-1910.
Description: 835.01.11a: Dr. and Mrs. Sheppard on way home, at Kinchassa. Lucy Sheppard is sitting in a rickshaw-type chair, with four native boys. 835.01.11b: Lucy Sheppard with three native men. Laundry hanging in the background.
Date Created: 1890, ca. 1890-1910
Name Subject(s): Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Sheppard, Lucy J. Gantt, 1867-1955.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Congo (Democratic Republic), Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo--Kinshasa Province--Kinshasa
Physical Location: RG 457, Box 2, 835.01.11ab ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William H. Sheppard Papers, 1875-1933.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-457
Identifier (local): 835_01_11ab
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:33633

Title: President Joseph Kasavubu and General Mobutu Sese Seko in Independence Day parade.
Description: Leopoldville, Congo, 30 June 1963. Motor cavalcade accompanies President Joseph Kasavubu and Gen. Mobutu in jeep to the ceremony held to commemorate the third anniversary of the independence of the Republic of the Congo.
Date Created: 1963, June 30, 1963, June 30, 1963
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives., Kasa-Vubu, Joseph, approximately 1915-1969., Mobutu Sese Seko, 1930-1997.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Military parades--Congo (Democratic Republic), Presidents--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Leopoldville (Congo), Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo--Kinshasa
Physical Location: RG 525, Box 2, Folder 33; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions Photographs, 1861-1989.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-525
Identifier (local): ds6501
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:161224

Title: President Joseph Kasavubu and General Mobutu Sese Seko in Independence Day parade.
Description: Leopoldville, Congo, 30 June 1963. Motor cavalcade accompanies President Joseph Kasavubu and Gen. Mobutu in jeep to the ceremony held to commemorate the third anniversary of the independence of the Republic of the Congo.
Date Created: 1963, June 30, 1963, June 30, 1963
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives., Kasa-Vubu, Joseph, approximately 1915-1969., Mobutu Sese Seko, 1930-1997.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Military parades--Congo (Democratic Republic), Presidents--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Leopoldville (Congo), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo--Kinshasa
Physical Location: RG 525, Box 2, Folder 33; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions Photographs, 1861-1989.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-525
Identifier (local): ds6501a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:161225

Title: Leopoldville, Congo report to Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions, 30 November 1964.
Description: Report of Jack Crawford, Henry Dirks, others from American Baptist Foreign Mission Society, on the 1964 Congo Crisis, the takeover of Stanleyville by the Maoist Simba rebels, and the captivity and release of American missionaries. Includes a Dr. Llewyn [?] relating the Congo Crisis to events in Southern Africa, including the presence of Israeli soldiers and advisers in Congo-Kinshasa and South Africa.
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions
Date Created: 1964, November 30, 1964, November 30, 1964
Name Subject(s): American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--Civil War, 1960-1965.
Geographic subjects: Africa--Congo (Democratic Republic)--Kinshasa
Physical Location: ARCHIVES RT 843; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions records, 1951-1971.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=Mzg2OQ==&q
Identifier (local): RT843_Leopoldville
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:348270

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