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- Title
- Men in Urumia marketplace.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: [Front] Bringing in the silver tomans from the market place in Urumia. This money to be used for mission purposes and relief work. One thousand tomans is all one man can carry at a time unless he is unusually strong.
- Date Created
- 1917, circa 1917-1940
- Name Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Persia Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission., Gillespie, Marie--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Men--Iran--Urūmīyah.
- Geographic subjects
- Iran, Urūmīyah., Iran, Urūmīyah., Urūmīyah (Iran), Asia--Iran--West Azerbaijan--Orūmīyeh
- Physical Location
- Gal3 Ir12g; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission. Photographs from the estate of Marie Gillespie, missionary to Iran, 1917-1940.
- Identifier (local)
- ds6840
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:280810
- Title
- Happy homecoming.
- Description
- Mounted newspaper article from the San Francisco Examiner, Sunday, November 3, 1985. "Happy homecoming: The Rev. Ben Weir, left, got a warm welcome from his friend Aahmes Overton, pastor of Hayward Presbyterian Church, as he arrived yesterday at San Francisco International Airport. Weir, who was kidnapped by Beirut terrorists and held hostage for 16 months, told his Bay Area well-wishers that he felt "like Rip Van Winkle come home."
- Creator Name(s)
- San Francisco Examiner. (publisher), Raddatz, Katy. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1985, November 3, 1985, November 3, 1985
- Name Subject(s)
- Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Overton, Aahmes E., 1941-
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
- Physical Location
- MUSEUM 1163; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Happy homecoming.
- Identifier (local)
- ds5050
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:10149