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- Title
- My missionary years in China, side 1.
- Description
- Florence Leila Logan presentation at First Presbyterian Church of Hayward (Castro Valley, Calif.), 16 July 1980.
- Creator Name(s)
- Logan, Florence Leila, 1897-1997. (presenter)
- Date Created
- 1980, July 16, 1980, July 16, 1980
- Name Subject(s)
- First Presbyterian Church of Hayward (Castro Valley, Calif.), Logan, Florence Leila, 1897-1997.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--China., Women missionaries--China.
- Geographic subjects
- China., China, North and Central America--United States--California--Castro Valley--Alameda, China., Asia--China
- Physical Location
- CASSETTE 1670; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- My missionary years in China [sound recording] : [address given at First Presbyterian Church of Hayward, Castro Valley, California] / by Florence Leila Logan.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=903
- Identifier (local)
- cassette1670_florence-leila-logan
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:170570
- Title
- Scholar Stirs Debate on Dead Sea Scrolls.
- Creator Name(s)
- Freudenheim, Milton B., 1927- (author), New York times. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1980, April 29, 1980, April 29, 1980
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Dead Sea scrolls., Golb, Norman., Cross, Frank Moore., Milgrom, Jacob, 1923-2010.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Jews--Antiquities., Caves--West Bank.
- Geographic subjects
- West Bank., Qumran Site (West Bank), New York (N.Y.), Asia, North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52A, image no. PCJ-53621; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_PCJ-53621_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:147229
- Title
- American Mission to Lepers press release.
- Description
- American Mission to Lepers press release, ca. 1948. Announces Dr. Daniel Poling's presentation of the Christian Endeavor banner and charter to a newly organized American Mission to Lepers chapter in Miraj, India.
- Creator Name(s)
- Currier, Raymond P. (Raymond Pillsbury)
- Date Created
- 1948, ca. 1948
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Poling, Daniel A. (DanielAlfred), 1884-1968., Kellersberger, E. R. (Eugene Roland), 1888-1966., World's Christian Endeavor Union., American Mission to Lepers.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions to leprosy patients--India--Miraj., Missions--India--Miraj., Church work with leprosy patients--India--Miraj.
- Geographic subjects
- India, Miraj., India, Miraj., India, Miraj., New York (N.Y.), Miraj (India), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, Asia--India--Mahārāshtra--Miraj
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7748; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_P-7748_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:146273
- Title
- Religious leader hears university plan.
- Description
- Miss Ruth Miller, administrative assistant of the Committee for a Christian University in Japan, discusses plans with Rev. Kozaki.
- Date Created
- 1948, ca. 1948
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Nihon Kirisuto Kyōkai., Foreign Missions Conference of North America., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Kozaki, Michio, 1888-1973., Miller, Ruth.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Religious leaders--New York (State)--New York., Christian universities and colleges--Japan., Christian universities and colleges--Japan., Universities and colleges--Planning--Japan.
- Geographic subjects
- New York (State), New York., Japan., Japan., Japan., New York (N.Y.), Japan., North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, Asia--Japan
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7785; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_P-7785
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:147170
- Title
- Rachel Kerr Johnson correspondence, 1860-1865.
- Description
- Primarily letters from Rachel to her family while she was a missionary in India. Includes letters written at sea and letters discussing the death of Rachel and William's first son, Willie, in 1864.
- Creator Name(s)
- Johnson, Rachel Kerr, 1837-1888. (author), Kerr, Samuel. (addressee), Kerr, Mary Swaney. (addressee), Kerr, Frank. (addressee), Kerr, David, Jr. (addressee), Johnson, William F., 1838-1926. (author), Kerr, Stella. (addressee), Johnson, Margaret. (addressee), Kerr, David, Sr. (addressee), Kerr, Rachel Moore. (addressee)
- Date Created
- 1860-1865, 1860-1865, 1860
- Name Subject(s)
- Johnson, Rachel Kerr, 1837-1888--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Women in missionary work--India--19th century., Women missionaries--India--19th century., Evangelistic work--India.
- Geographic subjects
- India., India, 19th century., India, 19th century., India., Fatehpur (India : District), Allahabad (India), Hookstown (Pa.), Waterbury (Conn.), Cataract House (Niagara Falls, N.Y.), Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Fatehpur, Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Allahābād, North and Central America--United States--Beaver--Pennsylvania--Hookstown, North and Central America--United States--New Haven--Connecticut--Waterbury, North and Central America--United States--Niagara--New York--Niagara Falls
- Physical Location
- RG 392, Box 1, Folder 3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Rachel Kerr Johnson Papers.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-392
- Identifier (local)
- rg392_b1_f3
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:158968
- Title
- C.E. banner for leprosy colony in India.
- Description
- Banner Presentation. Dr. Daniel A. Poling; (Left) Editor of the Christian Herald, President of W.C.E.V. Dr. Eugene R. Kellersberger; General Secretary, American Mission to Lepers.
- Creator Name(s)
- Pentler, Lou.
- Date Created
- 1948, ca. 1948
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Poling, Daniel A. (DanielAlfred), 1884-1968., Kellersberger, E. R. (Eugene Roland), 1888-1966., World's Christian Endeavor Union., American Mission to Lepers.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions to leprosy patients--India--Miraj., Missions--India--Miraj., Church work with leprosy patients--India--Miraj.
- Geographic subjects
- India, Miraj., India, Miraj., India, Miraj., New York (N.Y.), Miraj (India), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, Asia--India--Mahārāshtra--Miraj
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7748; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_P-7748
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:146222
- Title
- Protestant DPs arrive in America.
- Creator Name(s)
- Church World Service. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1948, November 3, 1948, November 3, 1948
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Church World Service.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Church work with refugees--New York (State)., World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--New York (State)., World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--New York (State)., Refugee families--Russia.
- Geographic subjects
- New York (State)., New York (State)., New York (State)., Russia., New York (State), Russia., North and Central America--United States--New York, Asia--Russia
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7868; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_P-7868_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:147260
- Title
- Millican family photo album.
- Description
- Frank, Aimee, and Edith Millican in China and on furlough, mostly in Oregon, Washington, and Illinois, circa 1917.
- Date Created
- 1917
- Name Subject(s)
- Millican family--Archives., Millican, Frank R., 1883-1961., Millican, Aimee Boddy, 1884-1974., Millican, Edith F., 1914-1985.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church--Missions--China.
- Geographic subjects
- China., United States., Asia--China--------, North and Central America--United States--------
- Physical Location
- RG 199, Box 3, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Millican Family Papers, 1900-1984.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-199
- Identifier (local)
- rg199_b3_f11
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:133916
- Title
- Rachel Kerr Johnson correspondence, 1866-1870.
- Description
- Primarily letters from Rachel to her family while she was a missionary in India.
- Creator Name(s)
- Johnson, Rachel Kerr, 1837-1888. (author), Kerr, Mary Swaney. (addressee), Kerr, David, Jr. (addressee), Kerr, Frank. (addressee), Kerr, Stella. (addressee), Johnson, William F., 1838-1926. (author), Johnson, David. (addressee), Johson, Jane Rex. (addressee)
- Date Created
- 1866-1870, 1866-1870, 1866
- Name Subject(s)
- Johnson, Rachel Kerr, 1837-1888--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Women in missionary work--India--19th century., Women missionaries--India--19th century., Evangelistic work--India.
- Geographic subjects
- India., India, 19th century., India, 19th century., India., Fatehgarh (India), Hookstown (Pa.), Uttar Pradesh (India), Mainpuri (India), Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Fatehgarh, North and Central America--United States--Beaver--Pennsylvania--Hookstown, Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Chhibrāmau, Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Mainpuri
- Physical Location
- RG 392, Box 1, Folder 4; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Rachel Kerr Johnson Papers.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-392
- Identifier (local)
- rg392_b1_f4
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:159530
- Title
- First nun named to Surgeons College.
- Description
- Sister Mary Benedict Young, M.D., a medical mission sister, becomes first nun named a Fellow of the International College of Surgeons.
- Creator Name(s)
- Riley, George. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1955, September 6, 1955, September 6, 1955
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., International College of Surgeons., International College of Surgeons. Annual Congress (20th : 1955 : Philadelphia, Pa.), Catholic Medical Mission Board., Catholic Church--Missions--Bangladesh--Dhakka., Young, Mary Benedict.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Nuns--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Nuns--Bangladesh--Dhakka., Women surgeons--Bangladesh--Dhakka., Women missionaries--Bangladesh--Dhakka., Missions, Medical--Bangladesh--Dhakka.
- Geographic subjects
- Bangladesh, Dhakka., Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., Bangladesh, Dhakka., Bangladesh, Dhakka., Bangladesh, Dhakka., Bangladesh, Dhakka., Philadelphia (Pa.), Dhaka (Bangladesh), North and Central America--United States--Philadelphia--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia, Asia--Bangladesh--Dhaka
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55, image no. C-18111; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_C-18111
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:148637
- Title
- Margaretta B. Wells interview, about 1967, side 1.
- Description
- Audio tape interview of Margaretta B. Wells regarding the family’s December 1941 journey of escape from Thailand, arrival in the United States, and the war years in Washington D.C., circa 1967.
- Creator Name(s)
- Wells, Margaretta B. (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 1967, ca. 1967
- Name Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Thailand Mission., Wells, Margaretta B.--Archives., Wells, Kenneth Elmer, 1896-1981--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Thailand--History--20th century., World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives., Missionaries--Thailand--History--20th century.
- Geographic subjects
- Washington (D.C.), Thailand., Asia--Thailand, North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
- Physical Location
- RG 268, Box 18, Folder 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Kenneth E. Wells and Margaretta B. Wells Papers, circa 1859-2000.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-268
- Identifier (local)
- rg268_b18_f1_side1
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:116448
- Title
- Rachel Kerr Johnson correspondence, 1881-1885.
- Description
- Primarily letters from Rachel and William to their children Mary and Eddie (Edwin) Johnson. Some letters written by daughter Jennie (Jane).
- Creator Name(s)
- Johnson, Rachel Kerr, 1837-1888. (author), Kerr, Frank. (addressee), Johnson, William F., 1838-1926. (author), Kerr, David, Jr. (addressee), Kerr, Mary Swaney. (addressee), Johnson, Mary Ella, 1864- (addressee), Johnson, Jane Rex. (addressee), Johnson, Jane, 1870- (author)
- Date Created
- 1881-1885, 1881-1885, 1881
- Name Subject(s)
- Johnson, Rachel Kerr, 1837-1888--Archives., Steubenville Female Seminary.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Women in missionary work--India--19th century., Women missionaries--India--19th century., Evangelistic work--India.
- Geographic subjects
- India., India, 19th century., India, 19th century., India., Washington (D.C.), Allahabad (India), Hookstown (Pa.), Landour Cantonment (India), Steubenville (Ohio), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington, Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Allahābād, North and Central America--United States--Beaver--Pennsylvania--Hookstown, Asia--India--Uttarakhand--Landour Cantonment, North and Central America--United States--Jefferson--Ohio--Steubenville
- Physical Location
- RG 392, Box 1, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Rachel Kerr Johnson Papers.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-392
- Identifier (local)
- rg392_b1_f6
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:159355
- Title
- Nijubashi Bridge, Tokyo postcard.
- Description
- Postcard addressed to Sarah Clarke Oltmans from Megumi and Masaru.
- Date Created
- 1955
- Name Subject(s)
- Oltmans, Sarah Clarke, 1889-1991--Archives., Oltmans, Sarah Clarke, 1889-1991.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Returned missionaries.
- Geographic subjects
- Tokyo (Japan), Lexington (Ky.), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō--Tokyo, North and Central America--United States--Fayette--Kentucky--Lexington
- Physical Location
- RG 427, Box 2, Folder 7; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Sarah Clarke Oltmans Papers, ca. 1889-1991.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-427
- Identifier (local)
- ds6694a
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:175901
- Title
- Margaretta B. Wells interview, about 1967.
- Description
- Audio tape interview of Margaretta B. Wells regarding the family’s December 1941 journey of escape from Thailand, arrival in the United States, and the war years in Washington D.C., circa 1967.
- Creator Name(s)
- Wells, Margaretta B. (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 1967, ca. 1967
- Name Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Thailand Mission., Wells, Margaretta B.--Archives., Wells, Kenneth Elmer, 1896-1981--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Thailand--History--20th century., Missionaries--Thailand--History--20th century., World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives.
- Geographic subjects
- Thailand., Washington (D.C.), Asia--Thailand, North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
- Physical Location
- RG 268, Box 18, Folder 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Kenneth E. Wells and Margaretta B. Wells Papers, circa 1859-2000.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-268
- Identifier (local)
- rg268_b18_f1
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:116528
- Title
- Rachel Kerr Johnson correspondence, approximately 1854-1888.
- Description
- Includes clippings about: the death of William Johnson's brother and sister-in-law, Albert and Amanda, from 1857; the death of Rachel and William's son, Eddie (Edwin) Johnson; the death of William Johnson, ca. 1926; and the wedding of Jennie (Jane) Johnson, daughter of Rachel and William.
- Creator Name(s)
- Johnson, Rachel Kerr, 1837-1888. (author), Kerr, Stella. (addressee), Kerr, Samuel. (addressee), Kerr, Mary Swaney. (addressee), Johnson, Jane, 1870- (author), Kerr, Frank. (addressee), Johnson, Mary Ella, 1864- (author)
- Date Created
- ca. 1854-1888, 1854
- Name Subject(s)
- Johnson, Rachel Kerr, 1837-1888--Archives., Steubenville Female Seminary., Biddle University.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Women in missionary work--India--19th century., Obituaries.
- Geographic subjects
- India., India, 19th century., Steubenville (Ohio), Firozabad (India), Hookstown (Pa.), Fatehpur (India : District), Mainpuri (India), North and Central America--United States--Jefferson--Ohio--Steubenville, Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Fīrozābād, North and Central America--United States--Beaver--Pennsylvania--Hookstown, Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Fatehpur, Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Mainpuri
- Physical Location
- RG 392, Box 1, Folder 8; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Rachel Kerr Johnson Papers.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-392
- Identifier (local)
- rg392_b1_f8
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:158765
- Title
- And yet they left their homes and came to college.
- Description
- Transcript of a speech given at Westminster Congregational Church in Spokane, Washington on May 9, 1946 by an unnamed educator at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon. The author uses one of their college songs to illustrate the journey and growth of the students.
- Date Created
- 1946, May 9, 1946, May 9, 1946
- Name Subject(s)
- American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), Westminster Congregational Church (Spokane, Wash.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut, Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut, Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut
- Geographic subjects
- Lebanon, Beirut, Lebanon, Beirut, Lebanon, Beirut, Beirut (Lebanon), Spokane (Wash.), Asia--Lebanon--Beyrouth--Beirut, North and Central America--United States--Spokane--Washington--Spokane
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 13-0716; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon) Records, 1937-1946.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=OTY3MQ==
- Identifier (local)
- 13-0716_talk-and-yet-they-left
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:145170
- Title
- News clippings about Raoul Wallenberg.
- Description
- "The Mystery of a War Hero" by Joseph L. Lichten, ADL Bulletin, May 1956, 2 p. "Begin wants Carter to ask Soviets: Is Raoul Wallenberg still alive?" by Martin Sieff, Jerusalem Post, June 14, 1979, 1 p. "Rescued Jews insist Wallenberg lives in Soviet mental prison" by Elenore Lester, American Examiner-Jewish Week, June 24, 1979, 2 p. "Mystery Surrounds Fate of Swede Who Saved Jews" by Nadine Brozan, The New York Times, August 4, 1979, 1 p. "After meeting missing diplomat in 'Gulag' prison Jew jailed for seeing Wallenberg" by Mark Segal, Jerusalem Post, August 12, 1979, 1 p. "Swede is remembered for helping Jews in '44," New York Daily News, March 20, 1980, 1 p.
- Creator Name(s)
- Lichten, Joseph L. (author), Sieff, Martin. (author), Lester, Elenore, 1919- (author), Brozan, Nadine. (author), Segal, Mark. (author), B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. (publisher), Jerusalem post. (publisher), The Jewish week and the American examiner. (publisher), New York times. (publisher), New York Daily New (Firm)
- Date Created
- 1956, 1956, 1979-1980, 1956, 1979-1980
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League., Wallenberg, Raoul, 1912-1947.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary--Budapest., World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Hungary--Budapest., Prisoners of war--Soviet Union.
- Geographic subjects
- Hungary, Budapest., Hungary, Budapest., Soviet Union., New York (N.Y.), Jerusalem., North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, Asia--Israel--Jerusalem--Jerusalem
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. J-53496; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_J-53496_05
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:149071
- Title
- Margaretta B. Wells interview, about 1967, side 2.
- Description
- Audio tape interview of Margaretta B. Wells regarding the family’s December 1941 journey of escape from Thailand, arrival in the United States, and the war years in Washington D.C., circa 1967.
- Creator Name(s)
- Wells, Margaretta B. (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 1967, ca. 1967
- Name Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Thailand Mission., Wells, Margaretta B.--Archives., Wells, Kenneth Elmer, 1896-1981--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives., Missions--Thailand--History--20th century., Missionaries--Thailand--History--20th century.
- Geographic subjects
- Washington (D.C.), Thailand., Asia--Thailand, North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
- Physical Location
- RG 268, Box 18, Folder 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Kenneth E. Wells and Margaretta B. Wells Papers, circa 1859-2000.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-268
- Identifier (local)
- rg268_b18_f1_side2
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:116478
- Title
- Women in a changing Near East.
- Description
- Transcript of a speech given to the American Association of University Women (AAUW) in Everett, Washington by an unnamed American educator on March 28, 1947. Highlights stories of individual students at the American Junior College for Women in Beirut, Lebanon to show how education has had a positive impact on the women's lives.
- Date Created
- 1947, March 28, 1947, March 28, 1947
- Name Subject(s)
- American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon), American Association of University Women.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church--Missions--Lebanon--Beirut., Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beirut., Women's colleges--Lebanon--Beirut.
- Geographic subjects
- Lebanon, Beirut., Lebanon, Beirut., Lebanon, Beirut., Beirut (Lebanon), Everett (Wash.), Asia--Lebanon--Beyrouth--Beirut, North and Central America--United Sattes--Snohomish--Washington--Everett
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 13-0716; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- American Junior College for Women (Beirut, Lebanon) Records, 1937-1946.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=OTY3MQ==
- Identifier (local)
- 13-0716_women-changing-near-east
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:144745
- Title
- Communist prison life in China, after 1953.
- Description
- A radio interview with Dr. John David Hayes, former prisoner of war, recorded between 1953-1957 at the National Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C. Dr. Hayes was a Presbyterian minister and missionary in China. He was imprisoned, 1951-1952.
- Creator Name(s)
- Hayes, John David, 1888-1957. (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 1953, after 1953
- Name Subject(s)
- National Presbyterian Church (Washington, D.C.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Communism--China., Prisoners of war--United States., Prisoners of war--China., Political prisoners--China., Communism and Christianity--China.
- Geographic subjects
- China., North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington, Asia--China
- Physical Location
- TAPE 1119; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- [Communist prison life in China] [sound recording].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=329
- Identifier (local)
- tape1119_communist_china
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:116515
- Title
- Protestant DPs arrive in America.
- Description
- The Vinnichenko family, Russian refugees who were forced into slave labor in Germany during the war, arrive in Northern New York.
- Creator Name(s)
- Church World Service. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1948, November 3, 1948, November 3, 1948
- Name Subject(s)
- Church World Service.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Church work with refugees--New York (State)., World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.--New York (State)., Refugee families--Russia.
- Geographic subjects
- New York (State)., New York (State)., Russia., New York (State)., Russia., Asia--Russia, North and Central America--United States--New York
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7868; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_P-7868
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:147294
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
- Description
- [Top left] A family of relatives seeing Nellie D. Adams off to Korea, Topeka, Kansas 1904. [Top right] Women of Women's Bible class (2nd) Taiku. [Bottom left] First women's Bible class, Taiku. [Botton right] Third men's Bible class, Taiku.
- Date Created
- 1904
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Korea., Women--Korea--Taegu., Men--Korea--Taegu., Children--Korea--Taegu., Missions--Korea--Taegu.
- Geographic subjects
- Topeka (Kan.), Taegu (Korea), North and Central America--United States--Shawnee--Kansas--Topeka, Asia--South Korea--Daegu
- Physical Location
- RG 251, Box 1, Folder 6; 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_b1f6_17
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112941
- Title
- Memorial, Mrs. William M. Baird.
- Description
- Biography of Annie Adams Baird by Anna L. Hopkins.
- Creator Name(s)
- Hopkins, Anna L. (author)
- Date Created
- n.d.
- 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, Asia--North Korea, Korea.
- Physical Location
- RG 172, Box 1, Folder 4; 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_f4a
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:113096
- Title
- Maalot survivors arrive in U.S.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: J-45681 MAALOT SURVIVORS ARRIVE IN U.S. NEW YORK -- Three teenage survivors of the Maalot massacre, Gabriel Mualim, 15, Dahlia Batit, 15, and Meir Shitrit, 16, (left to right) chat with Rabbi Joseph Wernick, national director of youth services for Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, shortly after arriving in New York. The three youngsters will spend the Summer at three Young Judea Camps, all sponsored by Hadassah, in North Carolina, the Midwest, and New York State. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (C-NY-6B-74-DS)
- Creator Name(s)
- Berez, Isaac. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1974
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America., Mualim, Gabriel., Batit, Dahlia., Shitrit, Meir., Wernick, Joseph.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Massacres--Israel--Maʻalot., Jewish youth--New York (State)--New York., Jewish youth--Israel--Maʻalot.
- Geographic subjects
- Israel, Maʻalot., New York (State), New York., Israel, Maʻalot., New York (N.Y.), Maʻalot (Israel), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, Asia--Israel--Northern--Maalot
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 13, image no. J-45681; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_J-45681
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:344112