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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: Eliza D. Everett.
Description: [From Woman's Work for Woman, vol. 17, no. 9, April 1902, p. 106.]
Date Created: 1902, April 1902, April 1902
Name Subject(s): Everett, Eliza--Portraits., Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church (Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.)
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Syria., Women missionaries--Syria.
Geographic subjects: Syria., Syria.
Physical Location: BV 2570 .A1 W9 1902; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: Woman's work for woman.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=13087
Identifier (local): ds6390
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147391

Title: Harriet Gilbert Cumberland, 1926.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Cumberland. Harriet Gilbert Gun 26 August, 1926.
Date Created: 1926, August 26, 1926, August 26, 1926
Name Subject(s): Cumberland, Harriet Gilbert Gunn, 1904-1980., Cumberland, Harriet Gilbert Gunn, 1904-1980--Portraits.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Iraq., Missionaries--Iraq.
Geographic subjects: Iraq., Iraq.
Physical Location: RG 360, Series III; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Harriet Gilbert Cumberland (1908-1980) Foreign Missionary Vertical File.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=ZWQ4ZGUwNWUtOWNhNC00Zjg0LTk4MjgtNmI0MGYzZTE5ZTk4&rID=Njg1&qrs=R
Identifier (local): ds7464
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356801

Title: Harriet Gilbert Cumberland, 1926.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Harriet Gilbert Gunn 26 August, 1926.
Date Created: 1926, August 26, 1926, August 26, 1926
Name Subject(s): Cumberland, Harriet Gilbert Funn, 1904-1980., Cumberland, Harriet Gilbert Gunn, 1904-1980--Portraits.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Iraq., Missionaries--Iraq.
Geographic subjects: Iraq., Iraq.
Physical Location: RG 360, Series III; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Harriet Gilbert Cumberland (1908-1980) Foreign Missionary Vertical File.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=ZWQ4ZGUwNWUtOWNhNC00Zjg0LTk4MjgtNmI0MGYzZTE5ZTk4&rID=Njg1&qrs=R
Identifier (local): ds7465
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356802

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: 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 Frances Sherwood.
Description: Mary Frances Sherwood, mother of Sarah Belknap ("Belle"), Mary Jane, Abigail Adele, Sidney, William Beattis, and Margaret Pollock.
Creator Name(s): Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919. (creator)
Date Created: 1901, 1901, 1901
Name Subject(s): Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919--Archives., Sherwood, Mary Frances--Portraits.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Iran., Missionaries--Iran., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran., Iran.
Physical Location: RG 116, Box 2, Folder 13; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Belle Hawkes Papers.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-116
Identifier (local): rg116_b2_f13_04
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:159914

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: 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: 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: Annie Montgomery.
Description: Annie Montgomery standing, formal pose.
Date Created: ca. 1882-1917, 1882
Name Subject(s): Montgomery, Annie., Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. Board of Foreign Missions. Dept. of Missionary Personnel--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran--Missionaries.
Physical Location: RG 360, Series III; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Annie Montgomery Foreign Missionary Vertical File.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=ZWQ4ZGUwNWUtOWNhNC00Zjg0LTk4MjgtNmI0MGYzZTE5ZTk4&rID=MjQ3OA==
Identifier (local): ds2468
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6576

Title: Charlotte Montgomery.
Description: Charlotte Montgomery.
Creator Name(s): Malden, Dyer. (photographer)
Date Created: n.d.
Name Subject(s): Montgomery, Charlotte., Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. Board of Foreign Missions. Dept. of Missionary Personnel--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran--Missionaries.
Physical Location: RG 360, Series III; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Charlotte Geddie Montgomery Foreign Missionary Vertical File.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=49195
Identifier (local): ds2467
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6485

Title: Forest.
Description: Photograph of a forest.
Creator Name(s): Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919. (creator)
Date Created: 1883, ca. 1883-1919
Name Subject(s): Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran.
Physical Location: RG 116, Box 2, Folder 13; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Belle Hawkes Papers.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-116
Identifier (local): rg116_b2_f13_19
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:159906

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: Carol Weir, "Passages," 1985
Description: Episode of the Presbyterian Media Mission radio program, "Passages," on the abduction and captivity of Ben Weir.
Creator Name(s): Weir, Carol, 1924-2010, Presbyterian Media Mission (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Date Created: 1985, 1985, 1985
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 23-1003; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Presbyterian Media Mission (Pittsburgh, Pa.) records, 1960-2008.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&cwi=VHJ1ZQ==&r
Identifier (local): 23-1003CarolWeir
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:345472

Title: Belle Hawkes condolence letters, 1919-1920.
Description: Condolence letters addressed to Margaret Sherwood, Belle's younger sister, after Belle's death in December 1919. Written by various people in Belle Hawkes' life, including fellow missionaries in Iran.
Creator Name(s): Findley, Mary G. (author), Speer, Emma Bailey, 1872-1961. (author), Holmes, Mary W. (author), Pray, Margaret. (author), Farrington, Agnes E. (author), Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919. (creator)
Date Created: 1919, 1919-1920, 1919-1920
Name Subject(s): Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919--Archives., Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919--Death and burial., Sherwood, Margaret Pollock, 1864-1955.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Iran., Condolence notes.
Geographic subjects: Iran.
Physical Location: RG 116, Box 1, Folder 7; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Belle Hawkes Papers.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-116
Identifier (local): rg116_b1_f7
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:156451

Title: Thomas Kirkpatrick photograph album, no. 2.
Description: [Bottom] Taormena, Sicily.
Creator Name(s): Kirkpatrick, Thomas LeRoy, 1887-1941. (photographer)
Date Created: 1911, ca. 1911-1914
Name Subject(s): Kirkpatrick, Thomas LeRoy, 1887-1941--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Boats and boating--Italy., Missions--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Taormina (Italy)--Description and travel., Europe--Italy--Sicily--Messina--Taormina
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_055
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:138875

Title: Eden Naby oral history, 2022.
Description: Oral history, 2022, on growing up in Urmia and Golpashan, the genocide of Assyrians during the First World War, the transfer of mission schools to government control after 1934, her mother Lillie's career as a teacher, and her father Mishael's work as a Presbyterian pastor in Urmia and at Gaston Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.). Eden Naby is an Assyrian-Iranian cultural historian of Central Asia and the Middle East. She was born in the Assyrian village of Golpashan, located outside Urmia in Iran. She has conducted research, taught and published on minority issues in countries from Turkey to Xinjiang. Her work on Afghanistan and on the Assyrians stands out in the field of cultural survival.
Creator Name(s): Naby, Eden. (interviewee)
Date Created: 2022, April 27, 2022, April 27, 2022
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries--Iran--Urūmīyah., Assyrians--Iran--Urūmīyah--History--20th century., Assyrians--Crimes against--Iran--History.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 22-0438; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Eden Naby oral history, 2022.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjAyMjA=&sI
Identifier (local): EdenNaby
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:286183

Title: G.I. Jimmie Meets the Iran Mission, about 1945.
Description: A motion picture profile of Iran as seen through the eyes of an American soldier stationed there during the World War II, which tells of how he finds a slice of home at the American Mission. Photography by John Elder, a missionary in Iran.
Creator Name(s): Elder, John, 1894-1981.
Date Created: 1945, about 1945, about 1945
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Iran Mission
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Iran--20th century., Church work with military personnel., Soldiers--Iran--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Iran, 20th century., Iran, 20th century., Iran, 20th century.
Physical Location: MOTION PICTURE A65; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: G.I. Jimmie meets the Iran Mission [motion picture]--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1720
Identifier (local): A65
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:169212

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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