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Title: Virginia Salgado at 15 years old, 1927.
Description: By finding 15 Bible references in less than 15 minutes, Virginia Salgado, 15, of Toluca, Mexico, won the intermediate Christian Endeavor "sharpshooting contest," Virginia traveling all the way from Mexico to an Endeavor convention in Cleveland, O., to compete. She worked under the handicap of being unable to understand English, the announcer's words being translated. [Caption from Anaconda Standard Newspapers Archives, Anaconda, Montana, Tues., July 19, 1927, p. 2.]
Date Created: 1927
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Archives., United Society of Christian Endeavor., Salgado, Virginia--Portraits.
Topical Subject(s): Christian youth--Mexico., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: Mexico., Mexico., Cleveland (Ohio), Mexico., North and Central America--Mexico, North and Central America--United States--Ohio--Cuyahoga--Cleveland
Physical Location: RG 2122; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): ds6310-2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145291

Title: Virginia Salgado at 15 years old, 1927.
Description: By finding 15 Bible references in less than 15 minutes, Virginia Salgado, 15, of Toluca, Mexico, won the intermediate Christian Endeavor "sharpshooting contest," Virginia traveling all the way from Mexico to an Endeavor convention in Cleveland, O., to compete. She worked under the handicap of being unable to understand English, the announcer's words being translated. [Caption from Anaconda Standard Newspapers Archives, Anaconda, Montana, Tues., July 19, 1927, p. 2.]
Date Created: 1927
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Archives., United Society of Christian Endeavor., Salgado, Virginia--Portraits.
Topical Subject(s): Christian youth--Mexico., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: Mexico., Mexico., Cleveland (Ohio), Mexico., North and Central America--Mexico, North and Central America--United States--Ohio--Cuyahoga--Cleveland
Physical Location: RG 2122; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): ds6310-1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145290

Title: Virginia Salgado at 15 years old, 1927.
Description: By finding 15 Bible references in less than 15 minutes, Virginia Salgado, 15, of Toluca, Mexico, won the intermediate Christian Endeavor "sharpshooting contest," Virginia traveling all the way from Mexico to an Endeavor convention in Cleveland, O., to compete. She worked under the handicap of being unable to understand English, the announcer's words being translated. [Caption from Anaconda Standard Newspapers Archives, Anaconda, Montana, Tues., July 19, 1927, p. 2.]
Date Created: 1927
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Archives., United Society of Christian Endeavor., Salgado, Virginia--Portraits.
Topical Subject(s): Christian youth--Mexico., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: Mexico., Cleveland (Ohio), Mexico., North and Central America--Mexico, North and Central America--United States--Ohio--Cuyahoga--Cleveland, Mexico.
Physical Location: RG 2122; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): ds6310-1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145289

Title: WCC leaders meet in Mexico City.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30386 WCC LEADERS MEET IN MEXICO CITY MEXICO CITY -- A meeting of the World Council of Churches’ Commission on World Mission and Evangelism brought 200 Protestant and Orthodox leaders from some 50 countries to Mexico City. Dr. W.A. Visser ‘t Hooft (top photo) enters the discussion during one of the plenary sessions. Also taking part in the intensive examination of Christian mission practices and policies were several youth delegates (bottom) from Latin American countries, Africa, Europe, the Far East, Canada and the United States. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Youth in church work--Mexico--Mexico City., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30386; 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_P-30386a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352942

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