Search results

Title: The Hanging Church exterior.
Creator Name(s): Wynn, Coy Wilton. (photographer), Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hanging Church (Cairo, Egypt), Coptic Church., Coptic Church--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Egypt--Cairo., Coptic church buildings--Egypt--Cairo.
Geographic subjects: Egypt, Cairo., Egypt, Cairo., Miṣr al-Qadīmah (Cairo, Egypt), Miṣr al-Qadīmah (Cairo, Egypt), Africa--Egypt--Cairo--Cairo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1923; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1923a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358682

Title: Presbyterian Church (White Pigeon, Michigan).
Description: Presbyterian Church (White Pigeon, Mich.)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (White Pigeon, Mich.)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Michigan--White Pigeon
Geographic subjects: White Pigeon (Mich.)--Buildings, structures, etc., North and Central America--United States--Michigan--White Pigeon
Physical Location: RG 428; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Postcard collection.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=58153
Identifier (local): ds3753
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8063

Title: Jerusalem Anglican cathedral.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: 3906 JERUSALEM ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL JERUSALEM -- St. George’s Cathedral, Anglican church edifice erected in the modern section outside the walls of this ancient city, is visited regularly by British soldiers stationed in the Holy Land. Shown here is the interior of the cathedral with servicemen prominent among the worshippers. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GS-JER-BS-6B-6-A-E)
Creator Name(s): Photostudio Schwarz (Jerusalem) (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., St. George's Cathedral, Jerusalem (Jerusalem), Great Britain. Army., Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Anglican church buildings--Jerusalem., Church architecture--Jerusalem.
Geographic subjects: Jerusalem., Jerusalem., Jerusalem, Jerusalem., Asia--Israel--Jerusalem
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3906; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_3906
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359728

Title: Jerusalem Lutheran church.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: 3908 JERUSALEM LUTHERAN CHURCH JERUSALEM -- Historic Church of the Redeemer, largest Lutheran house of worship in Palestine, is viewed through a street arch in the old, walled-in-section of the city. The stone edifice is built on the site of the hospital of the Knights of St. John, a religious order which began at the time of the Crusades. Its congregation comprises the small colony of Germans who reside in the Holy Land. Other Lutheran churches are used by Arab converts. In the background, right, can be seen the dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GS-JER-BS-6B-6-L)
Creator Name(s): Photostudio Schwarz (Jerusalem) (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Church of the Redeemer (Jerusalem), Knights of Malta., Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland--Buildings., Catholic Church--Buildings., Armenian Church--Buildings., Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados--Buildings., Coptic Church--Buildings., YaʼItyop̣yā ʼortodoks tawāḥedo béta kerestiyān--Buildings., Syrian Orthodox Church--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Crusades., Church buildings--Jerusalem., Historic buildings--Jerusalem.
Geographic subjects: Jerusalem., Jerusalem., Jerusalem, Jerusalem., Asia--Israel--Jerusalem
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3908; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_3908
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359729

Title: Jungle church.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: JUNGLE CHURCH #4830 MANAUS, Brazil -- In a jungle clearing deep in the Amazon River valley stands tiny “Igreja Presbiteriana” (Presbyterian Church), an oasis for spiritual devotion in the heart of the wilderness. The edifice is surrounded by well-kept gardens filled with rare tropical plants. Parishioners are mostly the families of workers who roam the jungle tapping trees for rubber sap. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FMI-WASH-BS-11D-6-P)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Buildings., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Missions--Brazil.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Brazil--Manaus., Presbyterian Church--Brazil.
Geographic subjects: Brazil, Manaus., Brazil., Manaus (Brazil), Manaus (Brazil), South America--Brazil--Amazonas--Manaus
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4830; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_4830
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360470

Title: Pulpit of the Hanging Church.
Creator Name(s): Wynn, Coy Wilton. (photographer), Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hanging Church (Cairo, Egypt), Coptic Church.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Egypt--Cairo., Coptic church buildings--Egypt--Cairo., Pulpits--Egypt--Cairo., Church architecture--Details.
Geographic subjects: Egypt, Cairo., Egypt, Cairo., Egypt, Cairo., Miṣr al-Qadīmah (Cairo, Egypt), Africa--Egypt--Cairo--Cairo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1923; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1923b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358683

Title: The Hanging Church interior.
Creator Name(s): Wynn, Coy Wilton. (photographer), Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hanging Church (Cairo, Egypt), Coptic Church.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Egypt--Cairo., Coptic church buildings--Egypt--Cairo., Church architecture--Details.
Geographic subjects: Egypt, Cairo., Egypt, Cairo., Miṣr al-Qadīmah (Cairo, Egypt), Africa--Egypt--Cairo--Cairo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1923; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1923
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358681

Title: The new Monte Cassino Abbey.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-4007 THE NEW MONTE CASSINO ABBEY Scale model shows the new abbey to be built at Monte Cassino to replace the one destroyed in 1944. Complete restoration of the historical edifice is expected to cost two billion lire. A temporary monastery has been erected outside the main entrance to house monks during the time it will take to rebuild the famous shrine. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (KP-NY-MES-6D-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Keystone Pictures (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Montecassino (Monastery)
Topical Subject(s): Architectural models., Church buildings--Repair and reconstruction., Catholic church buildings--Repair and reconstruction., Abbeys--Italy--Cassino.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Cassino., Cassino (Italy), Cassino (Italy)
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-4007; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-4007
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359826

Title: Stuttgart Anglican Church shell of war.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: 3935 STUTTGART ANGLICAN CHURCH SHELL OF WAR STUTTGART, Germany -- The ruined Church of England here still stands as empty shell at the foot of a hill of rubble in this blasted city. Church is in the area of North and Central Europe under the jurisdiction of the Bishop of London. Before the war the area contained 87 Anglican clergymen. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RR-GEN-MES-6B-6-A-E)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., St. Catherine's Anglican Chaplaincy (Stuttgart, Germany), Church of England--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Buildings--War damage--Germany--Stuttgart., Buildings--Blast effects--Germany--Stuttgart., Anglican church buildings--Germany--Stuttgart., Church buildings--Germany--Stuttgart.
Geographic subjects: Germany, Stuttgart., Germany, Stuttgart., Germany, Stuttgart., Germany, Stuttgart., Stuttgart (Germany), Stuttgart (Germany), Europe--Germany--Baden-Württemberg--Stuttgart
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3935; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_3935
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359732

Title: A rock of strength.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: A ROCK OF STRENGTH #1726 SASEBO, Japan -- Towering over this busy seaport of western Japan is the Roman Catholic church, undamaged by the war and a beacon to the crowds ever passing below it. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-TO-MES-2-B-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Buildings., Miuracho Catholic Church (Sasebo-shi, Japan)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Japan--Sasebo-shi., World War, 1939-1945--Japan--Sasebo-shi.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Sasebo-shi., Japan, Sasebo-shi., Sasebo-shi (Japan), Sasebo-shi (Japan), Asia--Japan--Nagasaki--Sasebo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1726; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1726
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357443

Title: St. Michael's Cathedral, Cardinal Tien's church.
Creator Name(s): Society of the Divine Word. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., St. Michael's Cathedral (Qingdao, China), Catholic Church--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--China--Qingdao., Church architecture--China--Qingdao., Architecture, Romanesque--China--Qingdao.
Geographic subjects: China, Qingdao., China, Qingdao., China, Qingdao., Qingdao (China), Qingdao (China), Asia--China--Shandong--Qingdao
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 2027; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_2027
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358704

Title: Rouen cathedral shows scars of war.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: ROUEN CATHEDRAL SHOWS SCARS OF WAR #c-3060 ROUEN, France -- Typical of the damage done to French Catholic cathedrals during the war is that shown here of Rouen’s famous structure. Throughout France Catholics are looking forward to the day when it will be restored to its former glory. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (MP-PAR-MES-3D-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Fulgur Photo-presse (Paris, France) (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Rouen, France), Catholic Church--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Buildings--War damage--France--Rouen., Church buildings--France--Rouen., World War, 1939-1945--France--Rouen.
Geographic subjects: France, Rouen., France, Rouen., France, Rouen., Rouen (France), Rouen (France), Europe--France--Normandie--Rouen
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-3060; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-3060
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359099

Title: Orphans pray to Mother Cabrini.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-3997 ORPHANS PRAY TO MOTHER CABRINI PHILADELPHIA -- Orphans from the Sacred Heart Orphanage here pray before a statue of Blessed Mother Francis Xavier Cabrini at St. Donato’s Church. Mother Cabrini, who will be proclaimed a saint July 7, founded the orphanage and worshipped in St. Donato’s. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (JD-PHIL-MES-6D-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Lucker. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Cabrini, Frances Xavier, Saint, 1850-1917., St. Donato Roman Catholic Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Catholic Church--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Prayer--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Catholic orphans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Catholic church buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Orphans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., Philadelphia (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Philadelphia
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-3997; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-3997
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359822

Title: Unique Orthodox church.
Description: 3011 Text transcribed from caption: UNIQUE ORTHODOX CHURCH #1965 UNGVAR, Russia -- This Greek Orthodox Church in the Carpatho-Ukraine, shows the typical Eastern influence. The distinctive dome is made of copper. Inside, its walls are covered with ikons, the gifts of the peasants who travel many miles over barren country to worship here. Note the picture of Christ over the entrance and the roofed stairway leading to the upper part of the edifice. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (S-NY-MES-3A-6-A-E)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Intercession Orthodox Church (Uz︠h︡horod, Ukraine), Pravoslavna t︠s︡erkva Ukraïny--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Ukraine--Uz︠h︡horod., Church architecture--Ukraine--Uz︠h︡horod., Architecture, Ukrainian--Ukraine--Uz︠h︡horod., Architecture--Middle Eastern influences., Architecture--Europe, Eastern.
Geographic subjects: Ukraine, Uz︠h︡horod., Ukraine, Uz︠h︡horod., Ukraine, Uz︠h︡horod., Europe, Eastern., Uz︠h︡horod (Ukraine), Uz︠h︡horod (Ukraine), Europe--Ukraine--Zakarpats'ka Oblast'--Uzhgorod
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3011; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_3011a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359002

Title: Unique Orthodox church.
Description: 3011 Text transcribed from caption: UNIQUE ORTHODOX CHURCH #1965 UNGVAR, Russia -- This Greek Orthodox Church in the Carpatho-Ukraine, shows the typical Eastern influence. The distinctive dome is made of copper. Inside, its walls are covered with ikons, the gifts of the peasants who travel many miles over barren country to worship here. Note the picture of Christ over the entrance and the roofed stairway leading to the upper part of the edifice. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (S-NY-MES-3A-6-A-E)
Creator Name(s): Kessel, Dmitri. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Intercession Orthodox Church (Uz︠h︡horod, Ukraine), Pravoslavna t︠s︡erkva Ukraïny--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Ukraine--Uz︠h︡horod., Church architecture--Ukraine--Uz︠h︡horod., Architecture, Ukrainian--Ukraine--Uz︠h︡horod., Architecture--Middle Eastern influences., Architecture--Europe, Eastern.
Geographic subjects: Ukraine, Uz︠h︡horod., Ukraine, Uz︠h︡horod., Ukraine, Uz︠h︡horod., Europe, Eastern., Uz︠h︡horod (Ukraine), Uz︠h︡horod (Ukraine), Europe--Ukraine--Zakarpats'ka Oblast'--Uzhgorod
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3011; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_3011
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359001

Title: Filipino children in wayside shrine.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-4038 FILIPINO CHILDREN IN WAYSIDE SHRINE MANILA -- Like similar wayside shrines in rural sections throughout the Philippines, this roofless “barrio chapel” at Abuyog, on Leyte Island, where the American invasion of the Philippines began during the last war, is visited at all hours of the day by passer-by who pause for a few minutes of prayer. Here are three barefoot children praying before a glass-enclosed statue of St. Michael the Archangel. Mass is celebrated regularly at the roughly-constructed altar and frequently devout visitors adorn it with flowers. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (WB-NJ-TFD-7-A-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Brengel, W. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Buildings., Michael, (Archangel)
Topical Subject(s): Shrines--Philippines--Manila., Chapels--Philippines--Manila., Catholic church buildings--Philippines--Manila., Prayer--Philippines--Manila., Children--Philippines--Manila.
Geographic subjects: Philippines, Manila., Philippines, Manila., Philippines, Manila., Philippines, Manila., Philippines, Manila., Manila (Philippines), Asia--Philippines--City of Manila--Manila
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-4038; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-4038
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359833

Title: Ralph Hall and others discuss Magdalena church.
Description: Group of 6 discussing possibility of a permanent church at Magdalena (which has since become a reality). Ralph Hall is third from right.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Hall, Ralph J., 1891-1973., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--New Mexico--Magdalena--20th century., Home missions--New Mexico--20th century., Missionaries--New Mexico--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Magdalena (N.M.), North and Central America--United States--New Mexico--Magdalena
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 10, Folder 16; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds4119
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8381

Title: Reconversion.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: RECONVERSION #s-3518 DES MOINES, Iowa -- Because of building material shortages, Our Savior Lutheran church here was constructed from three prefabricated chicken brooder houses and a specially designed front. The Rev. William Henline is shown greeting prospective members of the church as they leave dedicatory services. Mr. Henline helped construct the building. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (DES-M-R-MES-5B-6-L-W)
Creator Name(s): Des Moines Register and Tribune Company. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Henline, William.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Iowa--Des Moines., Chickens--Housing--Iowa--Des Moines., Lutheran Church--Clergy., Clergy--Iowa--Des Moines., Building materials--Iowa--Des Moines.
Geographic subjects: Iowa, Des Moines., Iowa, Des Moines., Iowa, Des Moines., Iowa, Des Moines., Des Moines (Iowa), Des Moines (Iowa), North and Central America--United States--Iowa--Polk--Des Moines
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-3518; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_S-3518
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359592

Title: Childhood church re-created.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #C-4301 CHILDHOOD CHURCH RE-CREATED NEW YORK -- Built from memory is this replica of the church Dominic Zazzera attended in Pieve, Italy before coming to this country as a teen-age-youth. Zazzera, who is chef in a restaurant here, took special pride in the model, for his grandfather designed the original church. Complete with lights, pews, altars and carpeting for the center aisle, the church is a masterpiece of detail. A small victrola sounds the Ave Maria and bells from the chime tower. Model cost $4,000 to build. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (3L-NY-MES-8C-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Pickow, George. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Zazzera, Dominic.
Topical Subject(s): Architectural models--New York (State)--New York., Models and modelmaking--New York (State)--New York., Miniature objects--New York (State)--New York., Church buildings--Models.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), Città della Pieve (Italy), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-4301; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-4301
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360299

Title: Reopened as German Catholic school.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: REOPENED AS GERMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL #C-4870 BERLIN -- Famed Ettal Cloister, a magnificent Catholic monastery high in the Bavarian mountains founded in 1330 by Emperor Ludvig, has been reopened as a school to train teachers as part of the long range de-Nazification policy now in effect in Germany. Since 1905 the monastery fathers have devoted most of their time to the education of young boys but their work was interrupted when the Hitler SS confiscated the building and grounds at the outbreak of the war. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (LK-BER-BS-12D-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Kaskell, Lilo. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Benediktinerabtei Ettal (Germany), Catholic Church--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Germany--Ettal., Monasteries--Germany--Ettal., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany., Denazification--Germany--Ettal., Teachers--Training of--Germany., Church and education--Germany.
Geographic subjects: Germany, Ettal., Germany, Ettal., Germany., Germany, Ettal., Germany., Germany., Ettal (Germany), Germany (West), Ettal (Germany), Europe--Germany--Bavaria--Ettal
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-4870; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-4870
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360532

Title: Mission to the Navajos.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: MISSION TO THE NAVAJOS #4803 BLUFF, Utah -- In these primitive clay-baked huts built at the base of a barren desert mountain the Protestant Episcopal Church maintains a unique mission for Navajos. It is named for St. Christopher, includes the only school for Indians in an area of 1500 square miles. The Rev. H.B. Leibler and a small staff, aided by the Navajos themselves, furnished the mission buildings. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GWT-ALB-NM-BS-11B-6-A-E)
Creator Name(s): Thompson, George W. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., St. Christopher’s Mission to the Navajo (Bluff, Utah), Episcopal Church--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Rural missions--Utah--Bluff., Home missions--Utah--Bluff., Navajo Indians--Missions., Church buildings--Utah--Bluff., Church architecture--Utah--Bluff., Navajo architecture--Utah--Bluff.
Geographic subjects: Utah, Bluff., Utah, Bluff., Utah, Bluff., Utah, Bluff., Utah, Bluff., Bluff (Utah), Bluff (Utah), North and Central America--United States--Utah--San Juan--Bluff
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4803; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_4803
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360444

Title: But the cross still towers above.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: BUT THE CROSS STILL TOWERS ABOVE #1728 NAGASAKI, Japan -- Although the Roman Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart here is but a barren space surrounded by four walls, the cross atop its steeple still towers over the ruins of the adjacent city, a symbol of the Material losses suffered and the hope of everlasting life. Ten thousand Catholics perished in the neighborhood of this church when the atom bomb fell. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-TO-MES-2-B-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Buildings., Church Of The Sacred Heart Of Jesus (Nagasaki-shi, Japan)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Japan--Nagasaki-shi., World War, 1939-1945--Japan--Nagasaki-shi., Buildings--War damage--Japan--Nagasaki-shi., Atomic bomb--Blast effect., Civilian war casualties--Japan--Nagasaki-shi., World War, 1939-1945--Casualties.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Nagasaki-shi., Japan, Nagasaki-shi., Japan, Nagasaki-shi., Japan, Nagasaki-shi., Nagasaki-shi (Japan), Nagasaki-shi (Japan), Asia--Japan--Nagasaki--Nagasaki
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1728; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1728
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357445

You are here