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Title: Man tends to chickens
Description: Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center. A member of the cooperative tends the chickens.
Creator Name(s): Nelson, Carl. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon., Jibrail (Lebanon), Asia--Lebanon--Jibrail--Aakkar, Lebanon., Lebanon
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 13-0901; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions Syria-Lebanon photographs, 1948-1956.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=OTY5MQ==&qr
Identifier (local): ds5282
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:69960

Title: Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center
Description: Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center, Tripoli. Mr. and Mrs. Alter are developing their new school on the western slope of the valley opposite the old village. Girls bring part of their food supplies and small fees which enable them to "live in" as resident students. All work is done by the girls themselves to give them practical training in home-making. From the old village is but a brief ten minute walk to their new school buildings.
Creator Name(s): Nelson, Carl. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, ca. 1956
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon., Jibrail (Lebanon), Asia--Lebanon--Jibrail--Aakkar, Lebanon., Lebanon
Physical Location: RG 115, Box 10, Folder 2; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission Records, 1808-1967.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-115
Identifier (local): ds5969
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:69924

Title: Sheldon Jackson students.
Description: Text transcribed from accompanying script: At night, in the dormitories of Sheldon Jackson, prayers are said before the lights go out. Each day ends on a spiritual note, testifying to the fact that the good citizens of Alaska's tomorrow must learn to be good Christians today.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Date Created: 1948
Name Subject(s): Sheldon Jackson College (Sitka, Alaska)
Topical Subject(s): Universities and colleges--Alaska--Sitka., Home missions--Alaska--Sitka., College students--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka, Alaska, Sitka.
Physical Location: KIT 35; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Our last frontier [presented by] the Board of National Missions Filmstrip.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=35870
Identifier (local): ds1131
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5449

Title: Our Last Frontier -- Haines House.
Description: Text transcribed from accompanying script: Presbyterians look with particular affection at Haines House -- the only home which many native children have ever known.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Date Created: 1948
Topical Subject(s): Orphanages--Alaska--Haines., Home missions--Alaska--Haines.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Haines., Alaska, Haines., Haines (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Haines--Haines
Physical Location: KIT 35; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Our last frontier [filmstrip] / [presented by] the Board of National Missions.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=35870
Identifier (local): ds1130
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5464

Title: A calf is brought to its mother, Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center
Description: Jibrail Rural Fellowship Center, Tripoli. A calf is brought to its mother.
Creator Name(s): Nelson, Carl. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Agricultural work--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon, Jibrail (Lebanon), Asia--Lebanon--Jibrail--Aakkar, Lebanon.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 13-0901; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions Syria-Lebanon photographs, 1948-1956.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=OTY5MQ==&qr
Identifier (local): ds5284
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:69962

Title: Our Last Frontier -- Gold Mining Dredge.
Description: And today, gold is still mined at Fairbanks -- though machines like this six-story dredge have replaced the pan of the gold rush.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Date Created: 1948
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Alaska--Fairbanks., Gold mines and mining--Alaska--Fairbanks.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Fairbanks., Alaska, Fairbanks (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Fairbanks--Fairbanks North Star, Alaska, Fairbanks.
Physical Location: KIT 35; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Our last frontier [presented by] the Board of National Missions Filmstrip.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=35870
Identifier (local): ds1133
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5203

Title: Our Last Frontier -- Princeton Hall.
Description: Text transcribed from accompanying script: The Presbyterians are proud of their territorial "Navy" -- the Princeton Hall, shown here, and the S.J.S. II. These boats are used for evangelistic work and transportation to church conferences.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Date Created: 1948
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Alaska., Boats and boating in missionary work--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska, Alaska.
Physical Location: KIT 35; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Our last frontier [filmstrip] / [presented by] the Board of National Missions.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=35870
Identifier (local): ds1132
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5526

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