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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: Group photo.
Description: No annual meeting, 1924. Summer 1924. 231 people in all there this summer.
Date Created: 1924
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Baird, William Martyn, 1897-
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_14
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113602

Title: Korea Mission, Annual Meeting, 1923.
Date Created: 1923
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Whittemore, Norman Clark, 1870-1952., Rhodes, Harry A. (Harry Andrew), 1875-1965.
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_13
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113612

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: Annual Meeting, 1928.
Description: Reiner, Chairman.
Date Created: 1928
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Baird, William Martyn, 1897-
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_17
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113614

Title: Annual Meeting, 1930.
Description: Cook, Chairman.
Date Created: 1930
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Baird, William Martyn, 1897-, Baird, Anna Landis Reist, 1895-1981.
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_19
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113599

Title: Annual Meeting, 1932.
Description: McMurtrie, Chairman.
Date Created: 1932
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Baird, William Martyn, 1897-, Baird, Anna Landis Reist, 1895-1981.
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_20
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113592

Title: Children of the Mission.
Description: Taken at 1913 Annual Meeting.
Date Created: 1913
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia, Asia--South Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 10; 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_f10_04
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113603

Title: The Presbyterian Council, 1901.
Date Created: 1901
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Clergy--Korea., Missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 13; 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_f13_04a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115535

Title: The Presbyterian Council, 1901.
Date Created: 1901
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Clergy--Korea., Missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 13; 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_f13_04c
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115516

Title: The Presbyterian Council, 1901.
Date Created: 1901
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Clergy--Korea., Missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 13; 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_f13_04b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115532

Title: The Presbyterian Council, 1901.
Date Created: 1901
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Clergy--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Asia--North Korea, Asia--South Korea
Physical Location: RG 173, Box 1, Folder 13; 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_f13_04
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115558

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: Team of Missionaries, November 1892.
Description: First team of missionaries of the U.S. Presbyterian Church who came to open a mission in Korea.
Date Created: 1892, November 1892
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Davis, Linnie., Tate, Mattie.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Women 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_03
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:113598

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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