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Under the War Clouds in Urumia, 1919 mission leaflet

Place: Urmia · today Iran
Date: 1919

Front page of a leaflet published by the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, with a photograph of the gateway of the American mission in Urmia and a list of the mission's institutions, noting that most of its property was feared destroyed.

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Board of Foreign Missions, Under the War Clouds in Urumia (1919), via Internet Archive

Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions · Public domain in the United States (published before 1931)

Under the War Clouds in Urumia, 1919 mission leaflet

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