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Title: Adams Family Papers
Description: The Adams family served as missionaries in Korea for two generations. This collection includes photographs, negatives, and a photograph album primarily documenting the period of the family's life and work at Taiku (Taegu), Korea. The collection also contains annual meeting photos of the Korea/Chosen Mission; a few "Dear Friends" letters written by Edward Adams in 1937, 1938 and 1941; and his annual personal report from Korea for 1938. View the collection guide to learn more. The entire physical collection has been digitized.
Featured image: Young Benjamin Adams standing with two Korean men outside of a building.
Creator Name(s): Adams family. (creator)
Date Created: 1896, 1896, 1941, 1896-1941, 1896-1941
Name Subject(s): Adams family., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, George J. (George Jacob), 1907-, Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Korea., Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 251; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Adams Family Papers, 1896-1941.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-251
Identifier (local): rg251_adams_family
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:rg251

Title: William M. Baird Papers
Description: The Rev. Dr. William M. Baird and his wife, Annie Laurie Adams Baird, were appointed to the Chosen (Korea) Mission in 1890 by the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. From 1891 until 1897, they served at the Seoul, Fusan, and Taiku stations. In 1897, Baird was appointed president of the Pyengyang Academy and Union Christian College (also known as Sungsil Haktang and later Sungsil Taehak), a position that he held until his death in 1931. The William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951 (bulk 1885-1931), consist of Baird's diaries, correspondence, reports, photographs, clippings and miscellaneous items. View the collection guide to learn more. The entire physical collection has been digitized.
Featured image: First All-Korea Presbytery Meeting, 1907.
Creator Name(s): Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931. (creator)
Date Created: 1885, 1885-1951, 1885, 1951, 1885-1951
Name Subject(s): Baird family., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Pyengyang Academy., Sungsil Taehak (Seoul, Korea), Sungsil Haktang (Pʻyŏngyang, Korea)
Topical Subject(s): Universities and colleges--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Schools--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Korea., Korea., Korea., Korea., Pyongyang (Korea), Asia--North Korea, Asia--South Korea
Physical Location: RG 173; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173
Identifier (local): rg173_william_baird
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:rg173

Title: Annie Laurie Adams Baird Papers
Description: Annie Laurie Adams Baird and her husband, the Rev. Dr. William M. Baird, were appointed to the Chosen (Korea) Mission in 1890 by the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. From 1891 until 1897, they served at the Seoul, Fusan, and Taiku stations. In 1897, they were transferred to Pyengyang where Dr. Baird assumed the presidency of the Pyengyang Academy and Union Christian College and Mrs. Baird conducted the first woman's Bible Training class in Pyengyang. This collection includes Mrs. Baird's personal correspondence, testimonials, memorial resolutions, clippings, and miscellaneous items pertaining to her work with the Korea Mission, 1914, 1916-1917 and 1928. View the collection guide to learn more. The entire physical collection has been digitized.
Featured image: Pyongyang Foreign School Dormitory Occupants, 1915-1916 (From the William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.)
Creator Name(s): Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916. (creator)
Name Subject(s): Baird family., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Educational work--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Korea., Korea., P'yŏngyang (Korea), Seoul (Korea), Pusan (Korea), Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul, Asia--South Korea--Busan, Asia--South Korea--Daegu, Asia--North Korea--P'yŏngyang--P'yŏngyang
Physical Location: RG 172; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Annie Laurie Adams Baird Papers, 1890-1928.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-172
Identifier (local): rg172
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:rg172

Title: Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
Description: William Baird and Annie (Adams) Baird. James E. Adams and Nellie (Dick) Adams. About 1897.
Date Created: 1897, ca. 1897
Name Subject(s): Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North Korea
Physical Location: RG 251, Box 1, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Adams Family Papers, 1896-1941.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-251
Identifier (local): rg251_b1f6_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:112966

Title: Korean Missionaries, group photo.
Date Created: ca. 1897-1899, 1897
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Johnson, Woodbridge.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173
Identifier (local): rg173_b1_f11_02_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115539

Title: Korean Missionaries, group photo.
Date Created: 1893, ca. 1893
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939., Miller, F. S. (Frederick Scheibler), 1866-1937., Moore, S.F., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916., Lee, Graham., Gifford, Daniel L. (Daniel Lyman), 1861-1900., Brown, H.M., Gale, Joseph S., Swallen, W.S., Arbuckle, Victoria., Avison, Oliver R., 1860-1956.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173
Identifier (local): rg173_b1_f11_04_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115517

Title: Korean Missionaries, group photo.
Date Created: 1893, ca. 1893
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939., Miller, F. S. (Frederick Scheibler), 1866-1937., Moore, S.F., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916., Lee, Graham., Gifford, Daniel L. (Daniel Lyman), 1861-1900., Brown, H.M., Gale, Joseph S., Swallen, W.S., Arbuckle, Victoria., Avison, Oliver R., 1860-1956.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--North Korea, Asia--South Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173
Identifier (local): rg173_b1_f11_04
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115546

Title: Korean Missionaries, group photo.
Date Created: ca. 1897-1899, 1897
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Johnson, Woodbridge.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173
Identifier (local): rg173_b1_f11_02_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115511

Title: Korean Missionaries, group photo.
Date Created: 1893, ca. 1893
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939., Miller, F. S. (Frederick Scheibler), 1866-1937., Moore, S.F., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916., Lee, Graham., Gifford, Daniel L. (Daniel Lyman), 1861-1900., Brown, H.M., Gale, Joseph S., Swallen, W.S., Arbuckle, Victoria., Avison, Oliver R., 1860-1956.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173
Identifier (local): rg173_b1_f11_04_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115534

Title: Korean Missionaries, group photo.
Date Created: 1893, October 1893
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939., Miller, F. S. (Frederick Scheibler), 1866-1937., Vinton, C. C., Moore, S.F., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916., Lee, Graham., Gifford, Daniel L. (Daniel Lyman), 1861-1900., Brown, H.M., Gale, James Scarth, 1863-1937., Swallen, W.S., Strong, Ellen., Arbuckle, Victoria., Avison, Oliver R., 1860-1956.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., , Asia--South Korea----, Asia--North Korea------
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173,
Identifier (local): rg173_b1_f11_05_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115538

Title: Annual Meeting, 1913.
Description: Welbon, Chariman.
Date Created: 1913
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173
Identifier (local): rg173_b1_f11_09
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113609

Title: Annual Meeting, 1914.
Description: Will Blair, Chairman.
Date Created: 1914
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Blair, William Newton, 1876-1970.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173
Identifier (local): rg173_b1_f11_10
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113610

Title: Presbyterian Missionaries, Nam Han, 1891.
Description: The Korea Mission, July & Aug. 1891, in the pavilion out at Nam Han San Sung, put at their disposal by the King of Korea to escape the heat of Seoul City.
Date Created: 1891
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173
Identifier (local): rg173_b1_f11_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113597

Title: Korean Missionaries, group photo.
Date Created: 1897, ca. 1897-1899
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Johnson, Woodbridge.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--North Korea, Asia--South Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173
Identifier (local): rg173_b1_f11_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115545

Title: Korean Missionaries, group photo.
Date Created: 1893, October 1893
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939., Miller, F. S. (Frederick Scheibler), 1866-1937., Vinton, C. C., Moore, S.F., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916., Lee, Graham., Gifford, Daniel L. (Daniel Lyman), 1861-1900., Brown, H.M., Gale, James Scarth, 1863-1937., Swallen, W.S., Strong, Ellen., Arbuckle, Victoria., Avison, Oliver R., 1860-1956.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., , Asia--South Korea----, Asia--North Korea------
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173,
Identifier (local): rg173_b1_f11_05_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115519

Title: Korean Missionaries, group photo.
Date Created: 1893, October 1893
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Moffett, Samuel Austin, 1864-1939., Miller, F. S. (Frederick Scheibler), 1866-1937., Vinton, C. C., Moore, S.F., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916., Lee, Graham., Gifford, Daniel L. (Daniel Lyman), 1861-1900., Brown, H.M., Gale, James Scarth, 1863-1937., Swallen, W.S., Strong, Ellen., Arbuckle, Victoria., Avison, Oliver R., 1860-1956.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--North Korea, Asia--South Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William M. Baird Papers, 1885-1951.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-173
Identifier (local): rg173_b1_f11_05
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115547

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