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Title: Actor presents mobile canteen to LWF.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30892 ACTOR PRESENTS MOBILE CANTEEN TO LWF HONG KONG -- Actor Kirk Douglas and his wife eat warm milk porridge and biscuits with youngsters in Hong Kong. Acting on behalf of the U.S. Consultate [Consulate] General, the traveling couple presented a mobile canteen to the Lutheran World Federation as a gift from the people of the U.S. The Rev. K.L. Stumpf, LWF World Service director in Hong Kong, said the canteen will aid in serving some 25,000 underprivileged boys and girls. The LWF operates four such canteens, four milk bars and 20 feeding stations for low-income families in the densely populated sections of Hong Kong. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (LWF-NY-4D-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): Lutheran World Federation. Department of World Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, March 1964, March 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020., Douglas, Anne Buydens, 1919-, Lutheran World Federation. Department of World Service., Stumpf, Karl L., Hong Kong. Urban Services Department.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Lutheran Church., Missions--China--Hong Kong., Children--China--Hong Kong., Food relief--China--Hong Kong.
Geographic subjects: China, Hong Kong., China, Hong Kong., China, Hong Kong., Hong Kong (China), Asia--Hong Kong
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. P-30892; 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-30892
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:348298

Title: U.S. film star presents LWF canteen in Hong Kong.
Creator Name(s): Lutheran World Federation. (author)
Date Created: 1964, April 2, 1964, April 2, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020., Douglas, Anne Buydens, 1919-, Lutheran World Federation. Department of World Service., Stumpf, Karl L., Hong Kong. Urban Services Department.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Lutheran Church., Missions--China--Hong Kong., Children--China--Hong Kong., Food relief--China--Hong Kong.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. P-30892; 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-30892_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:348586

Title: School named for heroic Maryknoll bishop.
Description: Alternate caption.
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (author)
Date Created: 1964, April 6, 1964, April 6, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Bishop Ford Central Catholic High School (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)--Students., Catholic Church., Catholic Foreign Missionary Society of America., Meyer, Bernard Fr., 1891-, Catholic Church. Diocese of Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), Ford, Francis Xavier, 1892-1952.
Topical Subject(s): High school students--New York (State)--New York., Mosaics--New York (State)--New York., High school boys--New York (State)--New York., Communism and Christianity--Catholic Church., Communism and Christianity--China., Missionaries--China., Martyrs--China.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. C-30844; 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-30844_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:348673

Title: School named for heroic Maryknoll bishop.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-30844 SCHOOL NAMED FOR HEROIC MARYKNOLL BISHOP BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Honors for a Maryknoll pioneer in the Chinese mission field. The Bishop Francis X. Ford High School in Brooklyn, N.Y., is named for the heroic missionary who died in a Communist prison camp in 1952. This mural of Bishop Ford is shown to school students by Father Bernard F. Meyer, M.M., one of the first four Maryknollers to go to the mission field. In 1918 he accompanied Bishop Ford; Bishop James Edward Walsh, now imprisoned in Red China; and the late Father Thomas F. Price to China. All were priests at the time of their first mission assignment. Father Meyer is currently stationed at Maryknoll headquarters, Maryknoll, N.Y. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (M-NY-4B-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, April 6, 1964, April 6, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Bishop Ford Central Catholic High School (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)--Students., Catholic Church., Catholic Foreign Missionary Society of America., Meyer, Bernard Fr., 1891-, Catholic Church. Diocese of Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), Ford, Francis Xavier, 1892-1952.
Topical Subject(s): High school students--New York (State)--New York., Mosaics--New York (State)--New York., High school boys--New York (State)--New York., Communism and Christianity--Catholic Church., Communism and Christianity--China., Missionaries--China., Martyrs--China.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., China., China., China., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. C-30844; 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-30844
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:348352

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