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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: Carol and Benjamin Weir.
Description: Rev. and Mrs. Benjamin Weir.
Date Created: 1979
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Weir, Carol, 1924-, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. Department of Missionary Personnel--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Syria--20th century--Portraits., Missionaries--Lebanon--20th century--Portraits.
Geographic subjects: Syria, 20th century, Syria--Missionaries--20th century., Lebanon, 20th century, 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): ds4367
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8682

Title: Benjamin Weir.
Description: Portrait of Benjamin Weir wearing a "Free the Hostage" pin.
Date Created: ca. 1987, 1987
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 98-0324c, SPP 10; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Benjamin Weir papers, 1987.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjM1MA==
Identifier (local): ds4762
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:1473

Title: Benjamin Weir in Montreat.
Description: Taken at Montreat, North Carolina.
Date Created: ca. 1987, 1987
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--North Carolina--Montreat--Buncombe, Lebanon., Montreat (N.C.)
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 98-0324c, SPP 10; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Benjamin Weir papers, 1987.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjM1MA==
Identifier (local): ds4763
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:1478

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: Mary D. Allen.
Description: [Portrait of] Mary D. Allen [Zoeckler].
Date Created: 1910, ca. 1910
Name Subject(s): Zoeckler, Mary Dayton Allen, 1884-1954--Portraits., Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. Board of Foreign Missions. Dept. of Missionary Personnel--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Iran--Portraits., Women missionaries--Iran--Portraits.
Geographic subjects: Iran, Iran
Physical Location: RG 360, Series III; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Mary Dayton Allen Zoeckler (1884-1954) Foreign Missionary Vertical File.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=ZWQ4ZGUwNWUtOWNhNC00Zjg0LTk4MjgtNmI0MGYzZTE5ZTk4&rID=NjI1OA==
Identifier (local): ds514
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:4919

Title: Ben and Carol Weir.
Description: Ben and Carol Weir.
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General Assembly (198th : 1986 : Minneapolis, Minn.) (creator)
Date Created: 1986
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Weir, Carol, 1924-, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (198th : 1986 : Minneapolis, Minn.)
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon--Missionaries--20th century., North and Central America--United States--Minnesota--Minneapolis
Physical Location: SLIDES B63 (15); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Slides of the 198th General Assembly] Office of the General Assembly, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) slide.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1775
Identifier (local): ds4370
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8728

Title: Ben Weir at the 198th General Assembly.
Description: [Ben Weir, at the 198th General Assembly, in vestments at podium.]
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General Assembly (198th : 1986 : Minneapolis, Minn.) (creator)
Date Created: 1986
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (198th : 1986 : Minneapolis, Minn.)
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon--Missionaries--20th century., North and Central America--United States--Minnesota--Minneapolis
Physical Location: SLIDES B63 (14); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Slides of the 198th General Assembly] Office of the General Assembly, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) slide.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1775
Identifier (local): ds4369
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8693

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: Betty Eileen Moffett.
Description: Portrait of Betty Eileen Moffett, Mrs. Samuel Hugh Moffett, 1977.
Date Created: 1977
Name Subject(s): Moffett, Eileen F.--Portraits.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Lebanon--20th century--Portraits., Women missionaries--Korea--20th century--Portraits.
Geographic subjects: Lebanon, 20th century, Korea, 20th century
Physical Location: RG 360, Series III; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Betty Eileen Flower Moffett Foreign Missionary Vertical File.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=49195
Identifier (local): ds4731
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:441

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