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- Title
- Adams Family Papers
- Description
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The Adams family served as missionaries in Korea for two generations. This collection includes photographs, negatives, and a photograph album primarily documenting the period of the family's life and work at Taiku (Taegu), Korea. The collection also contains annual meeting photos of the Korea/Chosen Mission; a few "Dear Friends" letters written by Edward Adams in 1937, 1938 and 1941; and his annual personal report from Korea for 1938. View the collection guide to learn more. The entire physical collection has been digitized.
Featured image: Young Benjamin Adams standing with two Korean men outside of a building. - Creator Name(s)
- Adams family. (creator)
- Date Created
- 1896, 1896, 1941, 1896-1941, 1896-1941
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, George J. (George Jacob), 1907-, Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Korea., Korea., Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
- Physical Location
- RG 251; 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_adams_family
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:rg251
- Title
- Benjamin Adams and Korean men.
- Description
- Young Benjamin Adams standing with two Korean men outside of a building.
- Date Created
- ca. 1900, 1900
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Children of missionaries--Korea., Men--Korea., Missions--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North Korea
- Physical Location
- RG 251, Box 1, Folder 4; 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_b1f4_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112973
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
- Description
- Taiku, Korea, 1899. [Top left and right] Nellie Dick Adams. [Bottom left and right] Benjamin Nyce Adams.
- Date Created
- 1899
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Taegu (Korea), 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_04
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112951
- Title
- Reverend Benjamin Nyce Adams and Phyllis Taylor Adams traveling from Taiku to Andong.
- Description
- Three-seated Model "T" Ford Bus Service, used by the Rev. and Mrs. (Phyllis Taylor) Benjamin Nyce Adams in going from Taiku to Andong, where they lived, labored and loved for five years. 1923-1928. Belongs to Ben Adams.
- Date Created
- 1923, ca. 1923
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Phylis Taylor, 1898-1973.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Children of missionaries--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Andong-si (Korea)--Description and travel., Taegu (Korea)--Description and travel., Asia--South Korea--Daegu, Asia--South Korea--Gyeongbuk--Andong
- Physical Location
- RG 251, Box 1, Folder 4; 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_b1f4_08
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:113020
- Title
- Reverend Benjamin Nyce Adams and Phyllis Taylor Adams traveling from Taiku to Andong.
- Description
- Three-seated Model "T" Ford Bus Service, used by the Rev. and Mrs. (Phyllis Taylor) Benjamin Nyce Adams in going from Taiku to Andong, where they lived, labored and loved for five years. 1923-1928. Belongs to Ben Adams.
- Date Created
- 1923, ca. 1923
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Phylis Taylor, 1898-1973.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Children of missionaries--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Andong-si (Korea)--Description and travel., Taegu (Korea)--Description and travel., Asia--South Korea--Daegu, Asia--South Korea--Gyeongbuk--Andong
- Physical Location
- RG 251, Box 1, Folder 4; 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_b1f4_08b
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:113022
- Title
- Reverend Benjamin Nyce Adams and Phyllis Taylor Adams traveling from Taiku to Andong.
- Description
- Three-seated Model "T" Ford Bus Service, used by the Rev. and Mrs. (Phyllis Taylor) Benjamin Nyce Adams in going from Taiku to Andong, where they lived, labored and loved for five years. 1923-1928. Belongs to Ben Adams.
- Date Created
- 1923, ca. 1923
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Phylis Taylor, 1898-1973.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Children of missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Andong-si (Korea)--Description and travel., Taegu (Korea)--Description and travel., Asia--South Korea--Daegu, Asia--South Korea--Gyeongbuk--Andong
- Physical Location
- RG 251, Box 1, Folder 4; 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_b1f4_08a
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:113021
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
- Description
- [Top left] Nellie Dick Adams and three children; Edward, Benjamin, and Dorothy. [Top right] Nellie Dick Adams, Benjamin and Dorothy. Topeka, Kansas. [Bottom left] Edward, Benjamin, and Dorothy. Topeka, Kansas. [Bottom right] Nellie Dick Adams, father and sisters.
- Date Created
- ca. 1897-1922, 1897
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Dorothy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Topeka (Kan.), North and Central America--United States--Shawnee--Kansas--Topeka
- 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_16
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112964
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
- Description
- [Top left] Edward Adams in winter. [Top right] Edward, Benjamin and Dorothy Adams. [Bottom left] Edward Adams. [Bottom right] Edward, Benjamin, and Dorothy Adams.
- Date Created
- ca. 1897-1922, 1897
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Dorothy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Children of missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Korea., Asia--South Korea
- 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_13
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112940
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
- Description
- [Top left] Edward, Benjamin, and Dorothy Adams. [Top right] Benjamin Adams. [Bottom left] Benjamin and Dorothy Adams. [Bottom right] Dorothy Adams and dog 'John.'
- Date Created
- ca. 1897-1922, 1897
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Dorothy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Children of missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Korea., Asia--South Korea
- 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_14
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112977
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
- Description
- [Top left] J.E. Adams in study of subsequent house, 1900. [Top right] Benjamin N. Adams in living room. [Bottom left] Dorothy Adams in study. [Bottom right] Living room of house.
- Date Created
- 1900
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Dorothy., Adams family--Homes and haunts.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Missions--Korea--Taegu., Dwellings--Korea--Taegu.
- Geographic subjects
- Taegu (Korea), 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_25
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112925
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
- Description
- [Top left] South city gate, Taiku City. [Top right] James E. Adams preaching the gospel in his yard, 1899. [Bottom left] Edward, Benjamin, and Dorothy Adams. Yard of city home. [Bottom right] Sarang building of original city home. June 5, 1899. Johnson and Adams.
- Date Created
- 1899, June 5, 1899
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams family--Homes and haunts., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Dorothy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Evangelistic work--Korea--Taegu., Missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Missions--Korea--Taegu., Children of missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Dwellings--Korea--Taegu., Men--Korea--Taegu.
- Geographic subjects
- Taegu (Korea)--Buildings, structures, etc., 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_07
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112924
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams' photograph album.
- Description
- Taequ Station in 1907. Missionary Families.
- Date Created
- 1907
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Korea--Taegu., Missionaries--Korea--Taegu.
- Geographic subjects
- Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
- Physical Location
- RG 251, Box 1, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Adams Family Papers, 1896-1941.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-251
- Identifier (local)
- rg251_b1f6_36
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:113031
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams' photograph album.
- Description
- Taequ Station in 1907. Missionary Families.
- Date Created
- 1907
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Missions--Korea--Taegu.
- Geographic subjects
- Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
- Physical Location
- RG 251, Box 1, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Adams Family Papers, 1896-1941.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-251
- Identifier (local)
- rg251_b1f6_36b
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:113033
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams' photograph album.
- Description
- Taequ Station in 1907. Missionary Families.
- Date Created
- 1907
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Korea--Taegu., Missionaries--Korea--Taegu.
- Geographic subjects
- Taegu (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Daegu
- Physical Location
- RG 251, Box 1, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Adams Family Papers, 1896-1941.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-251
- Identifier (local)
- rg251_b1f6_36a
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:113032
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
- Description
- [Top left] Visiting guests from America. [Center left] The old cow of the Adams family, Taiku. [Center right] Portrait of Chung Kwang Sun. [Bottom left] Korea missionaries. 1. Fred Mitchell 2. Edith Wilson 3. Gordon McGaw 4. Hugh Mitchell 5. Dorothy Adams 6. Howard Campbell 7. Katherine Davies 8. Benjamin N. Adams 9. James E. Adams 10. Arthur Lennington 11. Scoville Lyons 12. Mamir McGaw 13. Sarah Campbell 14. Agnes Wilson 15. Wilbur McGaw 16. Rachel Mitchell 17. Courtney Douglas 18. Edward Adams.
- Date Created
- ca. 1897-1922, 1897
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Chosen Mission., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Benjamin Nyce, 1898-1994., Adams, Dorothy., Adams, Edward, 1895-1965.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Korea--Taegu., Missions--Korea--Taegu., Men--Korea--Taegu., Children of missionaries--Korea--Taegu.
- Geographic subjects
- Taegu (Korea), 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_29
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112928