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- Annie Laurie Adams Baird Papers
- Description
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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