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- Title
- Happy homecoming.
- Description
- Mounted newspaper article from the San Francisco Examiner, Sunday, November 3, 1985. "Happy homecoming: The Rev. Ben Weir, left, got a warm welcome from his friend Aahmes Overton, pastor of Hayward Presbyterian Church, as he arrived yesterday at San Francisco International Airport. Weir, who was kidnapped by Beirut terrorists and held hostage for 16 months, told his Bay Area well-wishers that he felt "like Rip Van Winkle come home."
- Creator Name(s)
- San Francisco Examiner. (publisher), Raddatz, Katy. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1985, November 3, 1985, November 3, 1985
- Name Subject(s)
- Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Overton, Aahmes E., 1941-
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
- Physical Location
- MUSEUM 1163; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Happy homecoming.
- Identifier (local)
- ds5050
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:10149
- Title
- Sage Memorial Hospital School of Nursing records, 1933-1945.
- Description
- Records for the School of Nursing at Sage Memorial Hospital, a Presbyterian mission hospital serving the Navajo people in Ganado, Arizona. Primarily concerns commencement ceremonies and graduates of the school. Includes correspondence, programs, postcards, clippings, and a sermon by Dr. Robert Freeman.
- Creator Name(s)
- Sage Memorial Hospital (Ganado, Ariz.) (creator), Gladfelter, Katharine E (author), Salsbury, Clarence G., 1886-1980. (author), Scott, Anna M. (author), Freeman, Robert. (author)
- Date Created
- 1933, 1933-1945
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Department of Health, Education and Welfare--Archives., Sage Memorial Hospital (Ganado, Ariz.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Nursing--Study and teaching--Arizona--Ganado., Hospitals--Arizona--Ganado., Nurses--Arizona--Ganado., Home missions--Arizona--Ganado.
- Geographic subjects
- Arizona, Ganado., Arizona, Ganado., Arizona, Ganado., Arizona, Ganado., Ganado (Ariz.), North and Central America--United States--Apache--Arizona--Ganado
- Physical Location
- RG 301.8, Box 14, Folder 19; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare Records, 1867-1986.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-3018
- Identifier (local)
- rg301-8_b14_f19
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:179027