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Title: Buck Hill Falls mission consultation, after 1957, side 2.
Description: Two-sided mono recording. Buck Hill Falls, Pa. consultation on foreign missions, including Chile, Brazil, Cameroon, Syria, Lebanon, after 1957.
Creator Name(s): Anderson, L. K. (Llewellyn Kennedy), 1900-1980.
Date Created: 1957, after 1957
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Chile., Missions--Cameroon., Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Africa., Missions--Syria.
Geographic subjects: Chile., Syria., Africa., Lebanon., Cameroon., North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Monroe--Buck Hill Falls
Physical Location: TAPE 1377; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Buck Hill Falls mission consultation, [sound recording] after 1957.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=335
Identifier (local): tape1377_side2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116521

Title: Buck Hill Falls mission consultation, after 1957.
Description: Two-sided mono recording. Buck Hill Falls, Pa. consultation on foreign missions, including Chile, Brazil, Cameroon, Syria, Lebanon, after 1957.
Creator Name(s): Anderson, L. K. (Llewellyn Kennedy), 1900-1980.
Date Created: 1957, after 1957
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Chile., Missions--Cameroon., Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Africa., Missions--Syria.
Geographic subjects: Chile., Syria., Africa., Lebanon., Cameroon., North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Monroe--Buck Hill Falls
Physical Location: TAPE 1377; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Buck Hill Falls mission consultation, [sound recording] after 1957.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=335
Identifier (local): tape1377
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116538

Title: Buck Hill Falls mission consultation, after 1957, side 1.
Description: Two-sided mono recording. Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania consultation on foreign missions, including Chile, Brazil, Cameroon, Syria, Lebanon, after 1957.
Creator Name(s): Anderson, L. K. (Llewellyn Kennedy), 1900-1980.
Date Created: 1957, after 1957
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Lebanon., Missions--Africa., Missions--Syria., Missions--Chile., Missions--Cameroon.
Geographic subjects: Africa., Lebanon., Cameroon., Syria., Chile., North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Monroe--Buck Hill Falls
Physical Location: TAPE 1377; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Buck Hill Falls mission consultation, [sound recording] after 1957.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=335
Identifier (local): tape1377_side1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116509

Title: Benjamin Weir's passport photo.
Date Created: ca. 1978, 1978
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Syria--20th century., Missionaries--Lebanon--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Syria, 20th century., Lebanon, 20th century.
Physical Location: RG 492, Box 43, Folder 45; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Syria-Lebanon Mission Records, 1822-1984--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-492
Identifier (local): ds4764
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:1480

Title: Lynda Carver interviewed by Alfreda Hinn, May 19, 1980.
Creator Name(s): Carver, Lynda Marie, 1903-1994. (interviewee), Hinn, Cora Alfreda Pence, 1908-1982. (interviewer)
Date Created: 1980
Name Subject(s): Carver, Lynda Marie, 1903-1994.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran--Tehran, Missions--Educational work--Iraq--Baghdad.
Geographic subjects: Iran, Tehran, Baghdad (Iraq), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Philadelphia, Iraq, Baghdad.
Physical Location: CASSETTE 613; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Interview of Lynda Carver [sound recording] / by Alfreda P. Hinn.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=782
Identifier (local): cassette613_side2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116468

Title: Hostage Benjamin Weir tells of his 16 month ordeal in Lebanon, 1985.
Description: Ben and Carol Weir interviewed on the Today show by Jane Pauley, September 20, 1985.
Creator Name(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016. (interviewee), Weir, Carol. (interviewee), Pauley, Jane, 1950- (interviewer)
Date Created: 1985, September 20, 1985, September 20, 1985
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon., Hostages--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon., North and Central America--United States, Lebanon., Lebanon.
Physical Location: MOTIONPIC (VIDEO) E8; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Hostage Benjamin Weir tells of his 16 month ordeal in Lebanon [videorecording].--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1345
Identifier (local): VideoE8_BenWeirInterview_1985_HQ
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:101258

Title: Mary Jane Stickley oral history, 2023
Description: Mary Jane Stickley oral history, 2 August 2023, on CROP support of agricultural education and animal husbandry at Jibrail, in Northern Lebanon, 1960-1961.
Creator Name(s): Stickley, Mary Jane
Date Created: 2023, August 2, 2023, August 2, 2023
Name Subject(s): Christian Rural Overseas Project
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Lebanon
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--California
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 23-0936; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Mary Jane Stickley oral history, 2023--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA3NTI=&s
Identifier (local): MaryJaneStickley
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:345458

Title: Lynda Carver interviewed by Lois Boyd, May 4, 1977.
Description: Lynda Carver was a Presbyterian missionary to Iraq, born 10 May 1903, died 11 October 1994.
Creator Name(s): Carver, Lynda Marie, 1903-1994. (interviewee), Boyd, Lois A., 1936- (interviewer)
Date Created: 1977, May 4, 1977, May 4, 1977
Name Subject(s): Carver, Carver, Lynda Marie, 1903-1994.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Iraq--Baghdad., Missions--Educational work--Iraq--Baghdad.
Geographic subjects: Baghdad (Iraq), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Philadelphia, Iraq, Baghdad.
Physical Location: CASSETTE 734; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Interview with] Lynda Carver [sound recording] / by Lois Boyd and Doug Brackenridge.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1003
Identifier (local): cassette734
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116475

Title: You are Thumbody Special.
Description: "Presented to Rev. Benjamin Weir, May 20, 1987, from the children of John Knox Presbyterian Church. These are the thumb prints of the small children to let you know you are "thumbody" special."
Date Created: 1987, May 20, 1987
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--20th century., Missions--Lebanon--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon--Missionaries--20th century., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: MUSEUM 1162; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: You are Thumbody Special.
Identifier (local): ds5052
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:10151

Title: A Hostage's Own Story.
Description: [The Washington Post Magazine. Benjamin Weir. A Hostage's Own Story.]
Date Created: 1985
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. Board of Foreign Missions. Dept. of Missionary Personnel--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--20th century., Captivity--Lebanon--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon--Missionaries--20th century.
Physical Location: RG 360, Series III; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Benjamin Martin Weir (1923-) Foreign Missionary Vertical File.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=49195
Identifier (local): ds4372
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8841

Title: Ben and Carol Weir's 1982 Christmas card.
Description: Ben and Carol Weir's 1982 Christmas card illustration of their Beirut apartment.
Date Created: 1982
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Weir, Carol, 1924-
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon, 20th century.
Physical Location: RG 492, Box 43, Folder 45 ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Syria-Lebanon Mission Records, 1822-1984., Syria-Lebanon Mission Records, 1822-1984.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-492
Identifier (local): ds4886-03
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:2321

Title: Benjamin Weir's Lebanese residence permit.
Date Created: ca. 1981, 1981
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Syria Mission., Weir, Ben, 1923-2016.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon, 20th century.
Physical Location: RG 492, Box 43, Folder 45; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Syria-Lebanon Mission Records, 1822-1984, Syria-Lebanon Mission Records, 1822-1984.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-492
Identifier (local): ds4771-01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:1536

Title: Ben and Carol Weir's 1982 Christmas card.
Description: Ben and Carol Weir's 1982 Christmas card illustration of their Beirut apartment.
Date Created: 1982
Name Subject(s): Weir, Carol, 1924-, Weir, Ben, 1923-2016.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon, 20th century.
Physical Location: RG 492, Box 43, Folder 45 ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Syria-Lebanon Mission Records, 1822-1984., Syria-Lebanon Mission Records, 1822-1984.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-492
Identifier (local): ds4886-01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:2317

Title: Ben and Carol Weir's 1982 Christmas card.
Description: Ben and Carol Weir's 1982 Christmas card illustration of their Beirut apartment.
Date Created: 1982
Name Subject(s): Weir, Carol, 1924-, Weir, Ben, 1923-2016.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon, 20th century.
Physical Location: RG 492, Box 43, Folder 45 ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Syria-Lebanon Mission Records, 1822-1984., Syria-Lebanon Mission Records, 1822-1984.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-492
Identifier (local): ds4886-02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:2320

Title: Benjamin Weir in chaplain uniform.
Description: Benjamin Weir in chaplain uniform.
Date Created: ca. 1953, 1953
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. Department of Missionary Personnel--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon, 20th century., Lebanon, 20th century., Lebanon
Physical Location: RG 360, Series III; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Benjamin Martin Weir (1923-2016) Foreign Missionary Vertical File.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=ZWQ4ZGUwNWUtOWNhNC00Zjg0LTk4MjgtNmI0MGYzZTE5ZTk4&rID=NTg3Ng==
Identifier (local): ds4366
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8581

Title: Frances Zoeckler interview, 1987 at Women’s Association of St. Andrew PC Albuquerque, NM.
Description: Recording of a talk given by Dr. Frances Louise Zoeckler, missionary to Iran. Recorded by Carolyn Atkins at the meeting of the Women's Association of the St. Andrew Presbyterian Church in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on November 17, 1987.
Creator Name(s): Zoeckler, Frances Louise, 1919- (interviewee), Atkins, Carolyn. (recordist)
Date Created: 1987, November 17, 1987
Name Subject(s): Westminster Hospital (Kermānshāh, Iran), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission., Zoeckler, Frances Louise, 1919-, Zoeckler, Mary Dayton Allen, 1884-1954., Zoeckler, George Frederick, 1884-1948., Zoeckler family.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Iran., Missions--Iran--Agricultural work., Evangelistic work--Iran., Missions, Medical--Iran., Missions--Iran Educational work.
Geographic subjects: Hamadān (Iran), North and Central America--United States--New Mexico--Albuquerque
Physical Location: RG 280, Box 1, Folder 45; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Zoeckler Family Papers, 1912-1987.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-280
Identifier (local): rg280_b1_f45_zoeckler_iran
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116481

Title: Frances Zoeckler interview, 1987 at Women's Association of St. Andrew PC Albuquerque, NM, side 2.
Description: Recording of a talk given by Dr. Frances Louise Zoeckler, missionary to Iran. Recorded by Carolyn Atkins at the meeting of the Women's Association of the St. Andrew Presbyterian Church in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on November 17, 1987.
Creator Name(s): Zoeckler, Frances Louise, 1919- (interviewee), Atkins, Carolyn. (recordist)
Date Created: November 17, 1987, 1987
Name Subject(s): Zoeckler family., Zoeckler, George Frederick, 1884-1948., Zoeckler, Mary Dayton Allen, 1884-1954., Zoeckler, Frances Louise, 1919-, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission., Westminster Hospital (Kermānshāh, Iran)
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Iran., Missions--Iran Educational work., Missions, Medical--Iran., Evangelistic work--Iran., Missions--Iran--Agricultural work.
Geographic subjects: Hamadān (Iran), North and Central America--United States--New Mexico--Albuquerque
Physical Location: RG 280, Box 1, Folder 45; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Zoeckler Family Papers, 1912-1987.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-280
Identifier (local): rg280_b1_f45_zoeckler_iran_side2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116480

Title: Frances Zoeckler interview, 1987 at Women’s Association of St. Andrew PC Albuquerque, NM, side 1.
Description: Recording of a talk given by Dr. Frances Louise Zoeckler, missionary to Iran. Recorded by Carolyn Atkins at the meeting of the Women's Association of the St. Andrew Presbyterian Church in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on November 17, 1987.
Creator Name(s): Zoeckler, Frances Louise, 1919- (interviewee), Atkins, Carolyn. (recordist)
Date Created: November 17, 1987, 1987
Name Subject(s): Zoeckler family., Zoeckler, George Frederick, 1884-1948., Zoeckler, Mary Dayton Allen, 1884-1954., Zoeckler, Frances Louise, 1919-, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission., Westminster Hospital (Kermānshāh, Iran)
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Iran., Missions--Iran Educational work., Missions, Medical--Iran., Evangelistic work--Iran., Missions--Iran--Agricultural work.
Geographic subjects: Hamadān (Iran), North and Central America--United States--New Mexico--Albuquerque
Physical Location: RG 280, Box 1, Folder 45; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Zoeckler Family Papers, 1912-1987.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-280
Identifier (local): rg280_b1_f45_zoeckler_iran_side1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116457

Title: Karen Henry, Big Rapids, Michigan, on Palestine, 1994, side 1.
Creator Name(s): Henry, Karen. (speaker)
Date Created: 1994, March 24, 1994
Name Subject(s): Purchase, Margaret, 1926-2009--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Iraq--20th century., Missions--Educational work--Iraq--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Palestine., North and Central America--United States--Michigan--Mecosta--Big Rapids
Physical Location: RG 501, Box 4, Folder 24; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Margaret Purchase Papers, 1940-2009.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-501
Identifier (local): rg501_b4_f24_KarenHenry_side2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116500

Title: Karen Henry, Big Rapids, Michigan, on Palestine, 1994.
Creator Name(s): Henry, Karen. (speaker)
Date Created: 1994, March 24, 1994
Name Subject(s): Purchase, Margaret, 1926-2009--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Iraq--20th century., Missions--Educational work--Iraq--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Palestine., North and Central America--United States--Michigan--Mecosta--Big Rapids
Physical Location: RG 501, Box 4, Folder 24; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Margaret Purchase Papers, 1940-2009.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-501
Identifier (local): rg501_b4_f24_KarenHenry
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116535

Title: Margaret Purchase speaking at worship about her personal mission.
Date Created: 1990, ca. 1990s
Name Subject(s): Purchase, Margaret, 1926-2009--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Iraq--20th century., Missions--Educational work--Iraq--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Iraq., North and Central America--United States--Michigan
Physical Location: RG 501, Box 4, Folder 18; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Margaret Purchase Papers, 1940-2009.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-501
Identifier (local): MargaretPurchase_sermon
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:115628

Title: J. Richard Irvine and family.
Creator Name(s): Artistic Photography (Princeton, N.J.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1950, circa 1950s
Name Subject(s): Irvine, John Richard., Irvine, Mary Ann.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Iran., Women missionaries--Iran., Children of missionaries--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran., Iran.
Physical Location: RG 360, Series III; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: John Richard Irvine (1923-2022) Foreign Missionary Vertical File.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=ZWQ4ZGUwNWUtOWNhNC00Zjg0LTk4MjgtNmI0MGYzZTE5ZTk4&rID=MjU5Nw==
Identifier (local): ds7200
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:288816

Title: Iran missionaries, 1980, side 1
Description: Recorded July 31, 1980 in New York. A luncheon with Presbyterian missionaries who were invited to leave Iran during the revolution. The missionaries speak about their experiences and the fate of the Christian church in Iran.
Date Created: 1980, 1980, 1980
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran, Iran--History--Revolution, 1979
Geographic subjects: Iran--Missions
Physical Location: CASSETTE 333; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Iran missionaries, 1980--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1319
Identifier (local): cassette333_side1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149648

Title: Iran missionaries, 1980, side 2
Description: Recorded July 31, 1980 in New York. A luncheon with Presbyterian missionaries who were invited to leave Iran during the revolution. The missionaries speak about their experiences and the fate of the Christian church in Iran.
Date Created: 1980, 1980, 1980
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran, Iran--History--Revolution, 1979
Geographic subjects: Iran--Missions
Physical Location: CASSETTE 333; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Iran missionaries, 1980--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1319
Identifier (local): cassette333_side2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149649

Title: Thomas Kirkpatrick photograph album, no. 2.
Description: [Top left] S. S. "Kronprinz Wilhelm." [Top right] Men and women on ship, 8/1/1911. [Bottom left] Good-bye America! Aug. 1, 1911. Statue of Liberty. [Bottom right] Paris, view of Eiffel Tower.
Creator Name(s): Kirkpatrick, Thomas LeRoy, 1887-1941. (photographer)
Date Created: 1911, August 1911, August 1911
Name Subject(s): Kirkpatrick, Thomas LeRoy, 1887-1941--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission., Kronprinz Wilhelm (Passenger liner), Statue of Liberty National Monument (N.Y. and N.J.), Tour Eiffel (Paris, France)
Topical Subject(s): Passenger ships., Missions--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Paris (France)--Description and travel., Europe--France--Île-de-France--Paris, North and Central America--United States--Hudson--New Jersey--Liberty Island
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 12-1222, SPP 111; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Thomas Kirkpatrick papers, 1895-1915.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=74135
Identifier (local): 12-1222_02_054
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:138868

Title: William McElwee Miller interviewed by Alan C. Thomson, 1979, cassette 2, side b
Creator Name(s): Miller, William McElwee, 1892-1993 (interviewee), Thomson, Alan Craft, 1931-2013 (interviewer)
Date Created: 1979, January 17, 1979, January 17, 1979
Name Subject(s): Christian Hospital (Mashhad, Iran), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Missions, Medical -- Iran
Physical Location: CASSETTE559; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Interviews I-VII [sound recording] / conducted by Alan C. Thomson.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1170
Identifier (local): CASSETTE559r2sideb
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344311

Title: William McElwee Miller interviewed by Alan C. Thomson, 1979, cassette 2, side a
Creator Name(s): Miller, William McElwee, 1892-1993 (interviewee), Thomson, Alan Craft, 1931-2013 (interviewer)
Date Created: 1979, January 10, 1979, January 10, 1979
Name Subject(s): Christian Hospital (Mashhad, Iran), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Missions, Medical -- Iran
Physical Location: CASSETTE559; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Interviews I-VII [sound recording] / conducted by Alan C. Thomson.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1170
Identifier (local): CASSETTE559r2sidea
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344310

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

Title: Ben Weir (1985)
Description: "For 16 months, the Rev. Benjamin Weir was in captivity as a hostage in Lebanon; and in a sense his family also was held hostage. In their own words, family members tell of their private ordeal and the great release they themselves experienced when husband and father Ben was unexpectedly set free. The program features excerpts from Ben Weir's September 24, 1985 homecoming press conference at the National Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C., plus exclusive interviews with Ben Weir, Carol Weir, and other Weir family members."
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Support Agency. Communications Unit. Video One (creator)
Date Created: 1985, November 1985, November 1985
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Weir, Carol, 1924-
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon, Beirut, 20th century., Lebanon, 20th century., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 00-0225d; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Electronic Program Resources Records, 1983-1987.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjcyNw==
Identifier (local): 00-0225d_Ben_Weir_November_1985
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:10182

Title: Mayor's Proclamation commending Ben Weir.
Description: Mayor’s Proclamation, City of Canton, Ohio, Commending the Reverend Benjamin M. Weir, May 20, 1987.
Creator Name(s): Purses, Samuel. (author)
Date Created: 1987, May 20, 1987
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Purses, Samuel.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--Ohio--Canton
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 94-0907a; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Benjamin Weir Papers, 1985-1987.
Identifier (local): ds5051
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:10150

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