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- Title
- Turkey and Iran photo album.
- Description
- Photograph album depicting travels through Turkey and Iran, including mountain, village, and street scenes; Nestorians; Kurds; and medical and education mission work in Iran.
- Date Created
- 1900, ca. 1900-1910
- Name Subject(s)
- Shedd family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Iran., Missionaries--Iran., Syriac Christians--Iran.
- Geographic subjects
- Iran., Iran., Iran., Iran, Turkey, Asia--Iran, Asia--Turkey
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 16-0623, Box 2, Folder 6; 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_f6
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:139205
- Title
- Shedd Family Papers
- Description
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The Shedd family were Presbyterian missionaries in West Persia from 1892 to 1918. William Ambrose Shedd was appointed to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission in 1892 and served until his death in 1918. His first wife, Adela Myers Shedd served from 1894 until her death in 1901. His second wife, Louise Wilbur Shedd, served from 1900 until her death in 1915. This collection includes photographs of missionary work and travels in Iran and Turkey.
Featured image: Urmia Hospital staff at dinner, ca. 1890-1920. - Creator Name(s)
- Shedd family (creator)
- Name Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Shedd, William Ambrose, 1865-1918., Shedd, Louise Wilbur, 1868-1915., Shedd, John Haskell, 1833-1895., Shedd, Margaret, 1900-, Coa, Frederick G. (Frederick Gaylord), 1859-1943., Cochran, Joseph Plumb, 1855-1905.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Iran.
- Geographic subjects
- Iran., Iran, Turkey, Asia--Iran, Asia--Turkey
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 16-0623; 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
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:shedd_family