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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
- 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
- Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
- Description
- William Baird and Annie (Adams) Baird. James E. Adams and Nellie (Dick) Adams. About 1897.
- Date Created
- 1897, ca. 1897
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916., Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Korea., Children of missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Korea., Asia--South Korea, Asia--North 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_01
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112966
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
- Description
- [Top left] Korean girls with flutes. [Top right] The Ice-house at Kyung Ju. Taequ Station in 1908. [Bottom left] Meeting of Missionary Families of Taiku Station. [Bottom right] Grave of Annie Laurie Adams Baird, Missionary to Korea. 25 yrs at Pyeng Yang. Born Sept. 15, 1864 Greensburg, Ind. Died June 9, 1916 Pyeng Yang, Korea.
- Date Created
- 1908, ca. 1908-1916
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916--Tomb., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Children--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Cemeteries--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Korea., Korea., Korea., Korea., 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_23b
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:113028
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
- Description
- [Top left] Korean girls with flutes. [Top right] The Ice-house at Kyung Ju. Taequ Station in 1908. [Bottom left] Meeting of Missionary Families of Taiku Station. [Bottom right] Grave of Annie Laurie Adams Baird, Missionary to Korea. 25 yrs at Pyeng Yang. Born Sept. 15, 1864 Greensburg, Ind. Died June 9, 1916 Pyeng Yang, Korea.
- Date Created
- 1908, ca. 1908-1916
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916--Tomb., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Children--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Cemeteries--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Korea., Korea., Korea., Korea., 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_23
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:113026
- Title
- Caroline Babcock Adams's photograph album.
- Description
- [Top left] Korean girls with flutes. [Top right] The Ice-house at Kyung Ju. Taequ Station in 1908. [Bottom left] Meeting of Missionary Families of Taiku Station. [Bottom right] Grave of Annie Laurie Adams Baird, Missionary to Korea. 25 yrs at Pyeng Yang. Born Sept. 15, 1864 Greensburg, Ind. Died June 9, 1916 Pyeng Yang, Korea.
- Date Created
- 1908, ca. 1908-1916
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Baird, Annie Laurie Adams, 1864-1916--Tomb., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, Dorothy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Children--Korea., Missions--Korea., Missionaries--Korea., Cemeteries--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Korea., Korea., Korea., Korea., 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_23a
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:113027
- 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] 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
- Ada Maud Schroder and Joel Kirk White wedding.
- Description
- Marriage of Ada Maud Schroder to Joel Kirk White. 22 April 1896. Topeka, Kansas.
- Date Created
- 1896, April 22, 1896, April 22, 1896
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Schroder, Ada Maud., White, Joel Kirk.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Weddings--Kansas--Topeka., Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Topeka (Kan.), North and Central America--United States--Kansas--Shawnee--Topeka
- Physical Location
- RG 251, Box 2, Folder 1; 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_b2f1_01
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112992
- Title
- Ada Maud Schroder and Joel Kirk White wedding.
- Description
- Marriage of Ada Maud Schroder to Joel Kirk White. 22 April 1896. Topeka, Kansas.
- Date Created
- 1896, April 22, 1896, April 22, 1896
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Schroder, Ada Maud., White, Joel Kirk.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Weddings--Kansas--Topeka., Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Topeka (Kan.), North and Central America--United States--Kansas--Shawnee--Topeka
- Physical Location
- RG 251, Box 2, Folder 1; 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_b2f1_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112993
- Title
- Ada Maud Schroder and Joel Kirk White wedding.
- Description
- Marriage of Ada Maud Schroder to Joel Kirk White. 22 April 1896. Topeka, Kansas.
- Date Created
- 1896, April 22, 1896
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Korea Mission., Adams, Nellie G. Dick, 1866-1909., Adams, James Edward, 1867-1929., Schroder, Ada Maud., White, Joel Kirk.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Weddings--Kansas--Topeka., Missionaries--Korea., Missions--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Topeka (Kan.), North and Central America--United States--Kansas--Shawnee--Topeka
- Physical Location
- RG 251, Box 2, Folder 1; 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_b2f1
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:112991
- 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