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Title: Persian mother and son.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: [Front] Un paysan conduisant sa mère [Back] Persian woman traveling. Typical Persian scene.
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., Families--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran., Iran., Asia--Iran
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): ds6820
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280827

Title: Laborers carrying camel thorn.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: [Front] Paysans transportant des fagots [Back] Loads of camel thorn for man and donkey. It is used as kindling.
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., Donkeys--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran., Iran., Asia--Iran
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): ds6821
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280824

Title: Tatbir (Ritual bloodletting).
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Muharram headcutters a religious ceremony. Carte Postale.
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): Tenth of Muḥarram--Iran., Missions--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran., Iran., Asia--Iran
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): ds6828
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280763

Title: Church of Scotland mission, 1851-1959.
Description: Records related to the Church of Scotland mission in Beirut, Lebanon,including reports, history, correspondence, maps, newsletters and postcards, 1851-1959.
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission. (creator)
Date Created: 1851, 1851-1959, 1851-1959
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Syria Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Educational work--Lebanon--Beruit., Missionaries--Lebanon--Beruit.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon, Beruit., Lebanon, Beruit., Beirut (Lebanon), Asia--Lebanon--Beirut--Beyrouth
Physical Location: RG 115, Box 5, Folder 25; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission Records, 1808-1967.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-115
Identifier (local): rg115_b5_f25
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:91342

Title: Fiske Seminary graduates.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Graduating class of Fiske Seminary after 5 mos of Trouble. Type of [illegible] girls. Indoor veils, veiled girls of Fiske Seminary 1920? Carte Postale.
Date Created: 1918, circa 1918-1919
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Gillespie, Marie--Archives., Fiske Seminary (Urūmīyah, Iran)
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Theological seminaries--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Urūmīyah., Schoolgirls--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects: Iran, Urūmīyah., Iran, Urūmīyah., 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): ds6864_b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280809

Title: Fiske Seminary graduates.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Graduating class of Fiske Seminary after 5 mos of Trouble. Type of [illegible] girls. Indoor veils, veiled girls of Fiske Seminary 1920? Carte Postale.
Date Created: 1918, circa 1918-1919
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Gillespie, Marie--Archives., Fiske Seminary (Urūmīyah, Iran)
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Theological seminaries--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Urūmīyah., Schoolgirls--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects: Iran, Urūmīyah., Iran, Urūmīyah., 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): ds6864
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280826

Title: Ganjnameh inscriptions.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: [Front] Hamadan, Gandjnamé [Back] Carte Postale Hamadan Ganjnameh inscription (Walls).
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., Achaemenian inscriptions.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Hamadān (Iran), Asia--Iran--Hamadān--Hamadan
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): ds6822
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280777

Title: Rezaieh, Iran.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Rezaieh Iran.
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.
Geographic subjects: 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): ds6836
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280779

Title: Prominent men of Urmia, Iran.
Description: Mullahs and other prominent men of Urumia after battle of Feb. 22, 1918 placed themselves and the city under protection.
Date Created: 1918, ca. 1918
Name Subject(s): Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., War and society--Iran--Urūmīyah., Muslim men--Iran--Urūmīyah.
Geographic subjects: Iran, Urūmīyah., Iran, Urūmīyah., Iran, Urūmīyah., Urūmīyah (Iran), Asia--Iran--West Azerbaijan--Orūmīyeh
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 16-0623, Box 2, Folder 4; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Shedd Family Papers, 1888-1934.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTA0MTg=
Identifier (local): 16-0623_b2_f4_008_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:140106

Title: Rollestone Hall, American College of Teheran, Teheran, Persia.
Date Created: 1930, circa 1930
Name Subject(s): American College of Teheran.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Universities and colleges--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects: Iran, Tehran., Iran, Tehran., Iran, Tehran., Tehran (Iran), Asia--Iran--Tehrān--Tehran
Physical Location: RG 91, Box 17, Folder 22; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Secretaries' Files: Iran Mission, 1881-1968.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-91
Identifier (local): ds7192
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:288809

Title: Moore Science Hall, American College of Teheran, Teheran, Persia.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: 1. Building faces west. 2. Style - Persian Saracenic. 3. Length - 129 feet. 4. Length of wings - 83 feet. 5. Equipped with running water, fuel gas, electric plant, modern plumbing. 6. First well equipped science building in Persia.
Date Created: 1930, circa 1930
Name Subject(s): American College of Teheran.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran--Tehran., Missions--Educational work--Iran--Tehran., Universities and colleges--Iran--Tehran.
Geographic subjects: Iran, Tehran., Iran, Tehran., Iran, Tehran., Tehran (Iran), Asia--Iran--Tehrān--Tehran
Physical Location: RG 91, Box 17, Folder 22; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Secretaries' Files: Iran Mission, 1881-1968.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-91
Identifier (local): ds7193
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:288810

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