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Title: Statue of first Protestant missionary unveiled in Korea.
Description: Caption written by Geraldine Fitch for the Religious News Service. Provides further information about the unveiling of the statue of Dr. Horace Grant Underwood at Chosen Christian College.
Creator Name(s): Fitch, Geraldine. (author)
Date Created: 1948, ca. October 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo., Rhee, Syngman, 1875-1965., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916.--Statues.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., Statues--Korea--Seoul., Presidents--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7883; 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-7883_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149200

Title: Statue of first Protestant missionary unveiled in Korea.
Description: Statue of Dr. Horace Grant Underwood unveiled at Chosen Christian College.
Date Created: 1948, ca. October 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo., Rhee, Syngman, 1875-1965., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916.--Statues.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., Statues--Korea--Seoul., Presidents--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , Korea, Seoul., , Korea, , , Korea, Seoul., , Korea, Seoul., , , , , , , , Seoul (Korea), , , , Asia--South Korea----------Seoul----, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7883; 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-7883
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148391

Title: Statue of Dr. O.R. Avison.
Description: President of Chosen Christian College in Seoul.
Date Created: 1928, 1928?
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo., Avison, Oliver R.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Seoul., College presidents--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 98; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f98_13
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145752

Title: Chosen Christian College, Seoul.
Description: Stimson Hall at the left, Underwood Hall at the right, Science Hall almost hidden by trees.
Date Created: 1922, October 1922, October 1922
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea--Seoul., Missions--Educational work--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 7, Folder 64; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b7_f64
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:140268

Title: Chosen Christian College, Seoul.
Date Created: 1897, ca. 1897-1925
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea--Seoul., Missions--Educational work--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 7, Folder 65; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b7_f65
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:140285

Title: Chosen Christian College, Seoul.
Date Created: 1897, ca. 1897-1925
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea--Seoul., Missions--Educational work--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 7, Folder 67; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b7_f67
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:140282

Title: Chosen Christian College.
Description: Chosen Christian College. Seoul Korea. Six model houses for residences of Junior Teachers and Administrative employees.
Date Created: 1897, ca. 1897-1925
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun̆ Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea--Seoul., Missions--Educational work--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., Teachers--Dwellings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 7, Folder 43; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b7_f43
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:140257

Title: Chosen Christian University, Seoul.
Description: View from doorway of Underwood Hall.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950?
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul., Buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 101; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f101_08
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145834

Title: Chosen Christian University, Seoul.
Description: Students' Union in process of construction. Will be used for science building until permanent science building is erected.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950?
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul., Buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 101; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f101_09
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145622

Title: Chosen Christian University, Seoul.
Description: Underwood Hall. Pedestal on which stood statue of Dr. Underwood.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul., Buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 107; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f107_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146015

Title: Dr. John A. Mackay's address, November 1949.
Description: A thousand youth at the Presbyterian youth conference listening to Dr. John A. Mackay's address.
Date Created: 1949, November 1949, November 1949
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo., Mackay, John Alexander
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 101; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f101_04
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146117

Title: Dr. Mackay addressing students, Chosen Christian University, Seoul.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950?
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo., Mackay, John Alexander
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 101; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f101_03
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146136

Title: First dormitory at Chosen Christian College, September 1, 1922.
Date Created: 1922, September 1, 1922, September 1, 1922
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., Dormitories--Korea--Seoul., Buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 98; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f98_11
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145663

Title: Offices and chapel, Chosen Christian University, Seoul.
Description: Stimson Hall, destroyed by artillery fire during second communist occupation of Seoul.
Date Created: 1949, ca. 1949-1950?
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul., Buildings--War damage--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 102; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f102_06
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145764

Title: Unveiling statue of Dr. H.G. Underwood, Chosen Christian University, Seoul.
Description: View from tower of Underwood Hall.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950?
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo., Underwood, Horace Grant
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 101; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f101_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146135

Title: Underwood Hall, Chosen Christian University, Seoul.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950?
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul., Buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 102; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f102_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145789

Title: Underwood Hall, Chosen Christian University, Seoul.
Date Created: 1949, ca. 1949-1950?
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul., Buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 102; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f102_04
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146126

Title: Winter scene at Chosen Christian College, Seoul.
Date Created: 1897, ca. 1897-1925
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea--Seoul., Missions--Educational work--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 7, Folder 66; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b7_f66
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:140230

Title: Statue of H.G. Underwood, Chosen Christian University, Seoul.
Description: Original statue erected 1921 and destroyed by Japanese. New statue erected by alumni and friends 1948.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950?
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo., Underwood, Horace Grant
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Missionaries--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., Statues--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 101; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f101_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146175

Title: Stimson Hall, Chosen Christian University, Seoul.
Description: Students in a classroom.
Date Created: 1949, ca. 1949-1950?
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., Christian college students--Korea--Seoul., Classrooms--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 102; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f102_05
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145735

Title: Stimson Hall, Chosen Christian University, Seoul.
Description: In memory of Charles Stimson of Los Angeles, California.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950?
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea, Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul., Buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 4, Folder 102; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, c. 1850-1972.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): rg223_b4_f102_03
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145833

Title: Ewha College.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #2032 SEOUL, Korea -- Ewha College, Korean women’s institution sponsored by The Methodist Church and the United Church of Canada, has an enrollment of 900 students in its first post-war year. Korean-style building here is the only non-Gothic structure on the campus. Standing in front is Miss Emma Kim, acting president of the school during the absence of Miss Helen Kim, who is now in America. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BAK-KOR-MES-3B-6-O-UCO)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Ihwa Yŏja Chŏnmun Hakkyo--Administration., Ihwa Yŏja Chŏnmun Hakkyo--Buildings., Ihwa Yŏja Chŏnmun Hakkyo., Kim, Emma., Methodist Church (U.S.), United Church of Canada.
Topical Subject(s): Universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College presidents--Korea--Seoul., Women college presidents--Korea--Seoul., Women's colleges--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Seoul (Korea), Seoul (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Seoul--Seoul
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 2032; 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_2032
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358705

Title: Christian college in Korea flourishing.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CHRISTIAN COLLEGE IN KOREA FLOURISHING #2033 SEOUL, Korea -- One of the outstanding educational institutions in the country, Chosen Christian College now has a student enrollment of 800 men. Standing just outside this capital city, it was used as a Japanese barracks during the war. Photo shows Underwood Hall, main college building, named after a pioneer Christian missionary to Korea who founded the school. His statue, which stood on the pedestal in front of the building, was taken off its base and melted down for scrap during the war. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BAK-KOR-MES-3B-6-M-O)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo--Buildings., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul., World War, 1939-1945--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea., Seoul (Korea), Seoul (Korea), Korea, Asia--South Korea--Seoul--Seoul
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 2033; 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_2033
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358706

Title: Christian college in Korea flourishing.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CHRISTIAN COLLEGE IN KOREA FLOURISHING #2034 SEOUL, Korea -- One of the outstanding educational institutions in the country, Chosen Christian College now has a student enrollment of 800 men. Standing just outside this capital city, it was used as a Japanese barracks during the war. Photo shows Stimson Hall, one of the modern buildings on the campus. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BAK-KOR-MES-3B-6-MO)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo--Buildings., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo.
Topical Subject(s): Universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., College buildings--Korea--Seoul., World War, 1939-1945--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea, Seoul., Korea., Seoul (Korea), Seoul (Korea), Korea, Asia--South Korea--Seoul--Seoul
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 2034; 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_2034
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358707

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