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Title: Heidelberg Castle.
Description: Heidelberg Castle.
Date Created: 1963
Name Subject(s): Heidelberger Schloss (Heidelberg, Germany)
Topical Subject(s): Castles--Germany--Heidelberg.
Geographic subjects: Heidelberg (Germany)--Buildings, structures, etc., Europe--Germany--Heidelberg
Physical Location: PAM BX 9428 .V29 1963; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Three men came to Heidelberg by Thea B. Van Halsema ; published by a committee of the synod of the Christian Reformed Church in commemoration of the four hundredth anniversary of the Heidelberg Catechism.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=38676
Identifier (local): ds3856
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8187

Title: The Olympic Games in Berlin: A Question of Fair Play.
Description: “The Olympic Games in Berlin: A Question of Fair Play,” radio address by Henry Smith Leiper, November 12, 1935.
Creator Name(s): Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975. (author)
Date Created: 1935, November 12, 1935
Name Subject(s): Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)
Topical Subject(s): Olympics--Participation, American.
Geographic subjects: Europe--Germany--Berlin
Physical Location: RG 490, Box 6, Folder 14; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Leiper Family Papers, circa 1800-2011.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-490
Identifier (local): rg490_b6_f14_olympic_games
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:14414

Title: Leaders at main German church day rally, alternate caption.
Description: Back of photograph with caption in German.
Creator Name(s): Voss, Klaus. (author)
Date Created: 1965, August 1, 1965, August 1, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Deutscher Evangelischer Kirchentag (12th : 1965 : Cologne, Germany), Erhard, Ludwig., Scharf, Kurt., Burauen, O.
Topical Subject(s): Religion and politics--Germany--Cologne., Protestants--Germany--Cologne., Catholics--Germany--Cologne.
Geographic subjects: Germany, Cologne., Germany, Cologne., Germany, Cologne., Cologne (Germany), Europe--Germany--North Rhine-Westphalia--Cologne
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 109A, image no. PC-32919; 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_PC-32919_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149718

Title: "Rubble" Church rises in Germany.
Description: Pictured is a "Notkirche" (church built from rubble) at Mannheim-Waldhof, American zone of Germany, at the time of cornerstone-laying ceremonies.
Creator Name(s): Thorrelson. (photographer)
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): World Council of Churches., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Germany., Cornerstone laying--Germany., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany., Buildings--Repair and reconstruction--Germany., Interdenominational cooperation--Germany., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation--Germany.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany, Germany (Territory under Allied occupation, 1945-1955 : U.S. Zone), Europe--Germany
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7795; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_P-7795
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147289

Title: Article written by Rochelle Saidel Wolk for the Religious News Service.
Description: Article on 35th anniversary of Dachau liberation accompanying photograph and caption sent to Mr. Gerald Renner at the Religious News Service.
Creator Name(s): Saidel, Rochelle G. (author)
Date Created: 1980, April 29, 1980, April 29, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Dachau (Concentration camp), Polish American Congress., Noga, Julian, -1921., Collins, Oliver D., Nowakowsi, Francis M., Lichta, Judith., Senderowicz, Esther., Norden, Martin., Silton, Paul B., Gramatyka, Sanley., Sulkowsi, Edmund.
Topical Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Germany., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany., World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., Germany., Albany (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--Albany--New York--Albany
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52A, image no. PCJ-53609; 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_PCJ-53609_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147249

Title: Noted church couple greet refugee family.
Description: The Krieg family, refugees from East Germany, is greeted by the Sibley family in New York.
Creator Name(s): Abbott, John. (photographer)
Date Created: 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Church World Service., Sibley, Harper, 1885-1959., Sibley, Georgiana., Krieg, Paul F., Krieg, Paul F., Mrs., Krieg, Dieter., Krieg, Brigitte., Krieg, Hilke., Krieg, Ingo., Krieg, Friederike.
Topical Subject(s): Refugee families--Germany., Refugees--Germany., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., New York (N.Y.), Germany, 20th century., North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55A, image no. P-18357; 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-18357
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:151558

Title: Nun is among DPs bound for America.
Description: Jewish and Catholic -- all equally freedom bound. Bremerhaven, Germany ... equally happy over their journey to freedom are Jewish, Protestant, Roman Catholic and Orthodox Catholic displaced persons from Eastern Europe being brought to the United States. Some of the many who made up the cargo of the U.S. Army transport General William M. Black -- the first DP ship U.S. bound -- are pictured having one of their last meals in Europe before boarding the transport. Gathered around the table at left are Orthodox Jews, whose dietetic laws are strictly observed at the DP deport -- a "kosher" sign marks their table. At right a Catholic nun, who refused to give her name, shyly laughs and eats. She is very happy to be leaving Germany for the freedom of the United States.
Creator Name(s): Baum, Allyn. (photographer)
Date Created: 1948, October 21, 1948, October 21, 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Refugees--Europe, Eastern., Religious refugees--Europe, Eastern., Religious refugees--Europe, Eastern., Women refugees--Europe, Eastern., Refugees--Housing--Germany--Bremerhaven., Refugees--Transportation--Germany--Bremerhaven., Nuns--Europe, Eastern.
Geographic subjects: Europe, Eastern., Europe, Eastern., Europe, Eastern., Europe, Eastern., Germany, Bremerhaven., Germany, Bremerhaven., Europe, Eastern., Bremerhaven (Germany), Europe--Germany--Bremen--Bremerhaven
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. C-7834; 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-7834
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147083

Title: Mrs. Sibley tells of her stay in Germany.
Description: Mrs. Harper Sibley of the United Council of Church Women discusses her time in Germany with Ruth M. Worrell.
Creator Name(s): Pentler, Lou. (photographer)
Date Created: 1948, October 22, 1948, October 22, 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., United Council of Church Women., Worrell, Ruth Mougey., Sibley, Georgiana.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Women missionaries--Germany., Women missionaries--Germany., Humanitarian assistance, American--Germany., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany., Christian women--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), Germany, 20th century., North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7836; 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-7836
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147070

Title: American studies Bible with Germans.
Description: Theological student Karl Baird studying Bible with German youth.
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Church World Service., Yale University. Divinity School., Baird, Karl.
Topical Subject(s): Seminarians--Germany--Walchensee., American students--Germany--Walchensee., Bible--Study and teaching--Germany--Walchensee., Christian youth--Germany--Walchensee., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , Germany, Walchensee., , Germany, , , Germany, Walchensee., , Germany, Walchensee., , , , , , , , Walchensee (Germany), , , , Europe--Germany--------Bavaria--Walchensee----, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7902; 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-7902
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148667

Title: Christian Berg, "Pilgrimage."
Description: A National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. broadcast interview of Christian Berg, West Berlin relief worker, for the World Refugee Year of 1959-1960.
Creator Name(s): Berg, Christian. (interviewee), Howe, Quincy. (interviewer)
Date Created: 1960, ca. 1960
Name Subject(s): National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Church World Service.
Topical Subject(s): World Refugee Year, 1959-1960., Refugees--Germany--Berlin--Pastoral care of.
Geographic subjects: Berlin (Germany), Europe--Germany--Berlin
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 03-0529h, Box 19; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. Records, 1950-2001.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MzkzMQ==
Identifier (local): 03-0529h_berg_pilgrimage
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116372

Title: Dignitaries march in Church Day Congress.
Description: Some of the religious and civic dignitaries at the 12th German Evangelical Church Day Congress (DEKT) lead a procession at a major rally in Cologne's sports stadium.
Creator Name(s): Voss, Klaus. (photographer)
Date Created: 1965, circa August 1, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Deutscher Evangelischer Kirchentag (12th : 1965 : Cologne, Germany), Weizsäcker, Richard von, 1920-2015., Lübke, Wilhelmine., Lübke, Heinrich, 1894-1972., Scharf, Kurt.
Topical Subject(s): Religion and politics--Germany--Cologne., Protestants--Germany--Cologne., Catholics--Germany--Cologne.
Geographic subjects: Germany, Cologne., Germany, Cologne., Germany, Cologne., Cologne (Germany), Europe--Germany--North Rhine-Westphalia--Cologne
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 109A, image no. P-32901; 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-32901
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149929

Title: Feeding the hungry.
Description: German children receiving food provided by Hilfswerk, a Protestant relief agency.
Creator Name(s): Thorkelson. (photographer)
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Refugees--Germany., Refugees--Germany., Refugee children--Germany., School children--Food--Germany., Humanitarian assistance, American--Germany.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany., Hof (Germany : Landkreis), Europe--Germany--Baden-Württemberg--Hof
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7826; 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-7826
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147119

Title: Noted couple greet refugee family.
Description: The Krieg family, refugees from East Germany, is greeted by the Sibley family in New York.
Creator Name(s): Abbott, John. (author)
Date Created: 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Church World Service., Sibley, Harper, 1885-1959., Sibley, Georgiana., Krieg, Paul F., Krieg, Paul F., Mrs., Krieg, Dieter., Krieg, Brigitte., Krieg, Hilke., Krieg, Ingo., Krieg, Friederike.
Topical Subject(s): Refugee families--Germany., Refugees--Germany., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., New York (N.Y.), Germany, 20th century., North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55A, image no. P-18357; 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-18357_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:150750

Title: Hilfswerk welcomes war veterans.
Description: Hilfswerk worker welcomes disabled German war veterans to the home in the American zone.
Creator Name(s): Thorkelson. (photographer)
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Germany., World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Germany., Disabled veterans--Germany., Humanitarian assistance, American--Germany.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany (Territory under Allied occupation, 1945-1955 : U.S. Zone), Europe--Germany
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7827; 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-7827
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147004

Title: DPs board "Ship of Freedom."
Description: The first displaced persons to be allowed to enter the United States under the new congressional act, begin to file aboard the U.S. Army transport General Black at Bremerhaven, Germany, Oct. 21. The DPs coming to America on the ship represent 11 nations and number 813 persons. Speeches by military and civic personages and a concert by an army band marked the sailing of the "Ship of Freedom." Photo radioed from London, received in New York Oct. 22.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1948, October 21, 1948, October 21, 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Church World Service.
Topical Subject(s): Refugees--Europe., Refugees--Transportation--Germany--Bremerhaven., Refugees--Transportation--Germany--Bremerhaven., Passenger ships--Germany--Bremerhaven., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation.
Geographic subjects: Europe., Germany, Bremerhaven., Germany, Bremerhaven., Germany, Bremerhaven., Bremerhaven (Germany), Europe--Germany--Bremen--Bremerhaven
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7835; 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-7835
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147031

Title: Interfaith Ceremony Marks 35th Anniversary of Dachau Liberation.
Description: Oliver Davis Collins, of Latham, New York (L), an United States Army Infantry Squad Leader who participated in liberating Dachau on April 29, 1945 talks with Julian Noga of Utica, New York a former slave laborer at Flossenburg Concentration Camp at an Albany Interfaith prayer service sponsored by the Polish-American Congress Central District of New York State. The occasion marks the 35th Anniversary of the liberation of Dachau.
Creator Name(s): Saidel, Rochelle G. (photographer)
Date Created: 1980, April 29, 1980, April 29, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Dachau (Concentration camp), Polish American Congress., Noga, Julian, -1921., Collins, Oliver D., Norden, Martin., Silton, Paul B.
Topical Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Germany., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany., World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., Germany., Albany (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--Albany--New York--Albany
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52A, image no. PCJ-53609; 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_PCJ-53609
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146986

Title: Leaders at main German church day rally.
Description: Prominent West German political and religious leaders participated in the main rally of the 12th German Evangelical Church Day Congress (DEKT) in Cologne. Here, from left, are West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard; Dr. Kurt Scharf, chairman of the Council of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKID), sponsor of the Congress; and Mayor O. Burauen of Cologne.
Creator Name(s): Voss, Klaus. (photographer)
Date Created: 1965, August 1, 1965, August 1, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Deutscher Evangelischer Kirchentag (12th : 1965 : Cologne, Germany), Erhard, Ludwig., Scharf, Kurt., Burauen, O.
Topical Subject(s): Religion and politics--Germany--Cologne., Protestants--Germany--Cologne., Catholics--Germany--Cologne.
Geographic subjects: Germany, Cologne., Germany, Cologne., Germany, Cologne., Cologne (Germany), Europe--Germany--North Rhine-Westphalia--Cologne
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 109A, image no. PC-32919; 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_PC-32919
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:150123

Title: Dr. Reinhold Niebuhr weekly columns, 1947.
Description: Weekly columns written by Dr. Reinhold Neibuhr and published by the Religious News Service. Discusses social, cultural, and political issues from a religious and moral viewpoint. Topics include: nuclear warfare; famine and humanitarian crises; inequality and injustice; world peace; interdenominational cooperation; reconstruction in Europe after World War II; immigration and refugees; United States race relations; issues of church and state; the social and economic conditions of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East; and more.
Creator Name(s): Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971. (author)
Date Created: 1947
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971., Sherrill, Henry Knox, 1890-1980., Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972., Niemoeller, Martin, 1892-1984., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962., United Nations., Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965., MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964., Mayo Clinic., World Conference of Christian Youth (2nd : 1947 : Oslo, Norway), Berggrav, Eivind, 1884-1959., Dulles, Allen, 1893-1969., Marshall Plan., Smuts, Jan Christiaan, 1870-1950.
Topical Subject(s): Journalism, Religious--History--20th century., Political ethics., Social ethics., Christianity and international affairs., World politics--1945-1989., International relief., Church and state--United States., Interdenominational cooperation., Emigration and immigration., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany., Race relations--United States--1940-1950., Nuclear arms control., Nonviolence--Religious aspects.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, 20th century., 1945-1989., United States., Germany., United States, 1940-1950., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., Germany, 1945-1955., France, 20th century., Palestine, 1917-1948., India, Partition, 1947.
Physical Location: RNS RG 2, RT 1044, Box 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service News Releases, 1936-1981.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-2
Identifier (local): RNS-RG2_Niebuhr-1947
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:152623

Title: Letter from Henry Smith Leiper to “Dear Homelanders”, August 30, 1935.
Description: Journal letter written by Henry Smith Leiper from a Berlin-Vienna train during his international travels to meet with church leaders and promote interchurch unity.
Creator Name(s): Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975. (author)
Date Created: 1935, August 30, 1935, August 30, 1935
Name Subject(s): Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenists--United States., Christian union.
Geographic subjects: Europe--Germany--Berlin
Physical Location: RG 490, Box 9, Folder 28; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Leiper Family Papers, circa 1800-2011.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-490
Identifier (local): rg490_b9_f28_letter_08301935
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:14426

Title: Luther's thesis nailed to the church door in Wittenberg.
Description: Luther's thesis nailed to the church door in Wittenberg. [Engraved by Johann Leonhard Raab, from a drawing by F. Lessing. New York: T. Whittaker.]
Date Created: 1850, ca. 1850
Name Subject(s): Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.
Topical Subject(s): Reformation.
Geographic subjects: Wittenberg (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany), , , , Europe--Germany------------Wittenberg------------
Physical Location: MAPCASE 2:29; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item
Identifier (local): ds4434
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8788

Title: Dr. Reinhold Niebuhr weekly columns, 1946.
Description: Weekly columns written by Dr. Reinhold Neibuhr and published by the Religious News Service. Discusses social, cultural, and political issues from a religious and moral viewpoint. Topics include: nuclear warfare; famine and humanitarian crises; inequality and injustice; world peace; interdenominational cooperation; reconstruction in Europe after World War II; immigration and refugees; United States race relations; and more. Begins with promotional material which introduces Dr. Niebuhr.
Creator Name(s): Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971.
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Niebuhr, United Nations., Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972., Catholic Church--Relations., Niemoeller, Martin, 1892-1984.
Topical Subject(s): Journalism, Religious--History, Political ethics., Social ethics., Christianity and international affairs., World politics--1945-1989., International relief., Interdenominational cooperation., Emigration and immigration., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany., Race relations--United States--1940-1950., Nuclear arms control., Jewish-Arab relations.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, 1945-1989., Germany., United States, 1940-1950., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., Germany, 1945-1955., Palestine, 1917-1948., United States, 20th century.
Physical Location: RNS RG 2, RT 1044, Box 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service News Releases, 1936-1981.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-2
Identifier (local): RNS-RG2_Niebuhr-1946
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:152491

Title: Dr. Reinhold Niebuhr weekly columns, 1948.
Description: Weekly columns written by Dr. Reinhold Neibuhr and published by the Religious News Service. Discusses social, cultural, and political issues from a religious and moral viewpoint. Topics include: nuclear warfare; famine and humanitarian crises; inequality and injustice; world peace; interdenominational cooperation; reconstruction in Europe after World War II; immigration and refugees; United States race relations; issues of church and state; the social and economic conditions of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East; Communism; family values and gender roles; the creation of the World Council of Churches; the United States presidential election; religion in the public schools; and more.
Creator Name(s): Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971. (author)
Date Created: 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971., United States. Army., Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948., Masaryk, Jan, 1886-1948., Berdi︠a︡ev, Nikolaĭ, 1874-1948., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949., Davis, Garry, 1921-2013., Smuts, Jan Christiaan, 1870-1950., Marshall Plan., United Nations., World Council of Churches., World Council of Churches. Assembly (1st : 1948 : Amsterdam, Netherlands), Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972., Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971.
Topical Subject(s): Journalism, Religious--History--20th century., Political ethics., Social ethics., Christianity and international affairs., World politics--1945-1989., International relief., Church and state--United States., Religious tolerance., Interdenominational cooperation., Emigration and immigration., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany., Race relations--United States--1940-1950., Nuclear arms control., Communism and international relations., Presidents--United States--1948., Jewish-Arab relations.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, 20th century., 1945-1989., United States., Germany., United States, 1940-1950., United States, 1948., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., Germany, 1945-1955., Palestine, 1917-1948., Soviet Union
Physical Location: RNS RG 2, RT 1044, Box 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service News Releases, 1936-1981.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-2
Identifier (local): RNS-RG2_Niebuhr-1948
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:152869

Title: American studies Bible with Germans.
Description: Further information regarding a photo of a theological student, Karl Baird, studying Bible with German youth.
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Church World Service., Yale University. Divinity School., Baird, Karl.
Topical Subject(s): Seminarians--Germany--Walchensee., American students--Germany--Walchensee., Bible--Study and teaching--Germany--Walchensee., Christian youth--Germany--Walchensee., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , Germany, Walchensee., , Germany, , , Germany, Walchensee., , Germany, Walchensee., , , , , , , , Walchensee (Germany), , , , Europe--Germany--------Bavaria--Walchensee----, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7902; 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-7902_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149202

Title: American and Foreign Christian Union.
Description: Web site of the American and Foreign Christian Union (AFCU). This organization exists solely for the purpose of supporting the ministries of the American Church in Paris (ACP), the American Church in Berlin (ACB) and the Vienna Community Church (VCC). The AFCU aids in the selection, employment, and financial support of the ACP Senior Pastor and the oversight of the buildings housing the ACP. It also nurtures alumni support of all three churches. The AFCU manages all endowment funds within charter of a 501(c)(3) organization, approves appropriate grants, and develops expanded financial support.
Creator Name(s): American and Foreign Christian Union. (creator)
Date Created: 2018
Name Subject(s): American and Foreign Christian Union.
Topical Subject(s): Interdenominational cooperation., Church charities., Church fund raising--Germany--Berlin., Church fund raising--France--Paris., Church fund raising--Austria--Vienna.
Geographic subjects: Berlin (Germany), Paris (France), Vienna (Austria), United States., , , , , Europe--Germany----Berlin--Berlin, Europe--France----Île-de-France--Paris, Europe--Austria----Vienna state--Vienna, North and Central America--United States------, --------, --------, --------, --------
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Related and Ecumenical Organizations.--https://archive-it.org/collections/4735
Identifier (local): afcu
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:129931

Title: Prayer from a helicopter.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-20176. PRAYER FROM A HELICOPTER. Chaplains in the U.S. Armed Forces constantly reaffirm the important role religion plays in the everyday lives of servicemen. In this photo, GIs are shown attending a recent service conducted by Protestant Chaplain (Maj.) John W. Hardy, Jr., from a helicopter on the field in Germany. Note the alter set up inside the plane. CREDIT MUST READ: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (DD-WASH-1C-57-NAB)
Creator Name(s): United States. Department of Defense. (publisher)
Date Created: 1956
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hardy, John W., Jr., United States. Army.
Topical Subject(s): Armed forces--Religious life--Germany--Darmstadt., Helicopters--Germany--Darmstadt., Military chaplains--Germany--Darmstadt., Chickasaw (Military transport helicopter)
Geographic subjects: Germany, Darmstadt., Germany, Darmstadt., Germany, Darmstadt., Darmstadt (Germany), Europe--Germany--Hesse--Darmstadt
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 63, image no. P-20176; 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-20176
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:288250

Title: Power of prayer.
Description: Department of Defense, Office of Public Information's fact sheet for a photograph titled, "Power of Prayer."
Creator Name(s): United States. Department of Defense. (publisher)
Date Created: 1956
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hardy, John W., Jr., United States. Army.
Topical Subject(s): Armed forces--Religious life--Germany--Darmstadt., Helicopters--Germany--Darmstadt., Military chaplains--Germany--Darmstadt., Chickasaw (Military transport helicopter)
Geographic subjects: Germany, Darmstadt., Germany, Darmstadt., Germany, Darmstadt., Darmstadt (Germany), Europe--Germany--Hesse--Darmstadt
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 63, image no. P-20176; 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-20176_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:288251

Title: Swan's way to say Happy Valentine.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PHOTO NUMBER: PC-50773 SWAN'S WAY TO SAY HAPPY VALENTINE STUTTGART, Germany -- These two swan share their obvious affection for one another to the delight of strollers on a balmy Winter's day at a lake near Stuttgart, Germany. Their long neck's seem to form an appropriate message for Valentine's Day. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (B-STU-1E-78-JH)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1978, circa 1978
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Swana--Germany--Stuttgart.
Geographic subjects: Germany, Stuttgart., Stuttgart (Germany), Europe--Germany--Baden-Württemberg--Stuttgart
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 41, image no. PC-50773; 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_PC-50773
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:308444

Title: German gift for Hiroshima Peace Church.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #C-14870 GERMAN GIFT FOR HIROSHIMA PEACE CHURCH BONN, Germany -- Photo shows drawing of the front of a tabernacle presented by the people of Bonn to the Catholic memorial shrine dedicated to world peace in Hiroshima, Japan. The tabernacle's front shows Calvary where Jesus died, and a symbolic scene of the Hiroshima ruins. On the back of the sacred receptacle is the inscription "Pax Christi" (Peace of Christ), and this dedication in German and Japanese: "The victory of the one who rose from the dead is growing out of the ruins made by the hands of men. Bonn to Hiroshima 1953." The Peace Church is located eight blocks from the center of the atom bomb blast which wrecked the Japanese city. Credit Must Read: Religious News Service Photo (K-GER-7B-53-NAB-C)
Creator Name(s): Keystone Germany. (publisher)
Date Created: 1953
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Atomic bomb--Japan--Hiroshima., Memorials--Japan--Hiroshima.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Hiroshima., Japan, Hiroshima., Bonn (Germany), Hiroshima-chō (Japan), Europe--Germany--North Rhine-Westphalia--Bonn
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 42, image no. C-14870; 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-14870
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:309035

Title: Bonn giving tabernacle to world peace church of Hiroshima.
Creator Name(s): Keystone Germany. (publisher)
Date Created: 1953
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Atomic bomb--Japan--Hiroshima., Memorials--Japan--Hiroshima.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Hiroshima., Japan, Hiroshima., Bonn (Germany), Hiroshima-chō (Japan), Europe--Germany--North Rhine-Westphalia--Bonn
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 42, image no. C-14870; 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-14870_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:309048

Title: German Church, Oct. 1933-Sept. 1949.
Description: Correspondence, reports, articles, and materials of the Commission on a Just and Durable Peace. Most of the correspondence is written by Chairman of the Commission (and later Secretary of State), John Foster Dulles.
Creator Name(s): Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959. (author), Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Commission on a Just and Durable Peace. (author)
Date Created: 1933, 1933-1949, 1933-1949
Name Subject(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America--Archives., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Commission on a Just and Durable Peace., Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959., Barnes, Roswell P. (Roswell Parkhurst), 1901-1949., Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971., Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975., Nolde, O. Frederick (Otto Frederick), 1899-1972., Van Kirk, Walter W. (Walter William), 1891-1956., Cavert, Samuel McCrea, 1888-1976., Van Dusen, Henry P. (Henry Pitney), 1897-1975.
Topical Subject(s): Interdenominational cooperation--Germany., Religion and culture--Germany.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., Europe--Germany
Physical Location: NCC RG 18, Box 33, Folder 4; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America Records, 1894-1952.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/ncc-rg-18
Identifier (local): ncc-rg18_b33_f4
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:309510

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