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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: Dick Baird's outgoing correspondence, 1958-1959.
Description: Dick Baird's outgoing correspondence, both personal in nature and official, during his time at COEMAR, 1958-1959.
Creator Name(s): Baird, Richard Hamilton, 1898-1994. (author)
Date Created: 1958, 1958-1959, 1958-1959
Name Subject(s): Baird, Golden Stockton, 1898-1982., Baird, Richard Hamilton, 1898-1994., Smith, John Coventry, 1903-., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Seoul (Korea), Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul, Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 18-0639; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Golden and Dick Baird correspondence, 1922-1935.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTc5NTU=
Identifier (local): 18-0639_14_correspondence_1958-1959
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:172748

Title: Taegu Orphanage children.
Description: Taegu Orphanage children.
Date Created: 1953, ca.1953
Name Subject(s): Campbell family--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--South Korea--20th century., Orphoanages--South Korea--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Taegu (Korea), South Korea--Missions., Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 248, Box 1, Folder 2; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Campbell Family Album, ca. 1952-1958.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-248
Identifier (local): ds2822
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7290

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: Annual Mission Meeting in Taegu, 1956.
Description: Taken at Presbyterian Mission Annual Meeting June 29, 1956 at Taegu, Korea.
Date Created: 1956, June 29, 1956, June 29, 1956
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Women missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Children of missionaries--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 54; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f54_02-2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145949

Title: Annual Mission Meeting in Taegu, 1956.
Date Created: 1956, June 29, 1956, June 29, 1956
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Women missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Children of missionaries--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 54; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f54_02-1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146173

Title: Caroline Babcock Adams' photograph album.
Description: Taequ Station in 1907. Missionary Families.
Date Created: 1907
Name Subject(s): Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Missions--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects: Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 251, Box 1, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Adams Family Papers, 1896-1941.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-251
Identifier (local): rg251_b1f6_36b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113033

Title: Caroline Babcock Adams' photograph album.
Description: Taequ Station in 1907. Missionary Families.
Date Created: 1907
Name Subject(s): Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Korea--Taegu., Missionaries--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects: Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 251, Box 1, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Adams Family Papers, 1896-1941.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-251
Identifier (local): rg251_b1f6_36a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113032

Title: Correspondence from Annie Baird, 1914-1916.
Description: Correspondence from Annie Baird, 1914-1916, mostly to her husband, William Baird, written from the United States, Korea, and Japan. Includes church service programs.
Creator Name(s): Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916 (author)
Date Created: 1914-1916, 1914-1916, 1914
Name Subject(s): Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916--Archives., Baird family., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States, Asia--South Korea--Seoul, Asia--South Korea--Daegu, Asia--Japan--Yokohama, Asia--North Korea--P'yŏngyang--P'yŏngyang, Korea., Seoul (Korea), Taegu (Korea), Pusan (Korea), Yokohama-shi (Japan), P'yŏngyang (Korea)
Physical Location: RG 172, Box 1, Folder 3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Annie Laurie Adams Baird Papers, 1890-1928.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-172
Identifier (local): rg172_b1_f3
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113242

Title: Dedication ceremony of Reverend James E. Adams' memorial tablet.
Description: June 18, 1935. Belongs Ben Adams. Dedication ceremony of Rev. James E. Adams' memorial tablet, First Presbyterian Church, Taiku, Korea. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Adams, Jack and Dick are seated in the center; Jack and Dick dressed in their Korea clothes. Jack is seated to the left of Ned, (Ned's right hand side).
Date Created: 1935, June 18, 1935, June 18, 1935
Name Subject(s): Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Susan Comstock.
Topical Subject(s): Children of missionaries--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 251, Box 1, Folder 4; 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_b1f4_07b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113004

Title: Dedication ceremony of Reverend James E. Adams' memorial tablet.
Description: June 18, 1935. Belongs Ben Adams. Dedication ceremony of Rev. James E. Adams' memorial tablet, First Presbyterian Church, Taiku, Korea. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Adams, Jack and Dick are seated in the center; Jack and Dick dressed in their Korea clothes. Jack is seated to the left of Ned, (Ned's right hand side).
Date Created: 1935, June 18, 1935, June 18, 1935
Name Subject(s): Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Susan Comstock.
Topical Subject(s): Children of missionaries--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 251, Box 1, Folder 4; 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_b1f4_07a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113000

Title: Edward Adams “Dear Friends” letters from Taegu, Korea, 1937-1938, 1941.
Creator Name(s): Adams, Edward, 1895-1965. (author)
Date Created: 1937, 1937-1938, 1941, 1937-1938, 1941
Name Subject(s): Adams family--Archives., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Susan Comstock.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Educational work--Korea--Taegu., Missionaries--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects: Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 251, Box 1, Folder 7; 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_b1f7a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:112907

Title: Mission Meeting in Taegu, 1954.
Date Created: 1954, June 1954, June 1954
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Women missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Children of missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Communism--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 53; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f53_01-1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146116

Title: Mission Meeting in Taegu, 1954.
Description: Taegu, Korea. First meeting of Korea Mission in 4 years (since communist invasion) June 1954. Dr. John C. Smith.
Date Created: 1954, June 1954, June 1954
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Women missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Children of missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Communism--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 53; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f53_01-2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145888

Title: Taegu Nurses' School dedication, June 1952.
Description: From Dr. John C. Smith's trip.
Date Created: 1952, June 18, 1952, June 18, 1952
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Smith, John Coventry, 1903-
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Nursing schools--Korea--Taegu., Nursing students--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 104; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f104_06
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145746

Title: Taegu Nurses' School dedication, June 1952.
Description: From Dr. John C. Smith's trip.
Date Created: 1952, June 18, 1952, June 18, 1952
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Smith, John Coventry, 1903-
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Nursing schools--Korea--Taegu., Nursing students--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 104; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f104_08
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146051

Title: Taegu Nurses' School dedication, June 1952.
Description: From Dr. John C. Smith's trip.
Date Created: 1952, June 18, 1952, June 18, 1952
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Smith, John Coventry, 1903-
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Nursing schools--Korea--Taegu., Nursing students--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 104; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f104_07
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145876

Title: Taegu Nurses' School dedication, June 1952.
Description: From Dr. John C. Smith's trip.
Date Created: 1952, June 18, 1952, June 18, 1952
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Nursing schools--Korea--Taegu., Nursing students--Korea--Taegu.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Taegu., Korea, Taegu., Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 5, Folder 12; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b5_f12_11
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145812

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