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Description:Cassette tape 3, side 1 of an interview recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from March 11 to 12, 1988. Dean Lewis discusses social pronouncements of the General Assembly and Presbyterians' history of supporting education. Part of a 5 cassette tape set.Creator:Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021. (interviewee), Brackenridge, R. Douglas. (interviewer)Subject names:Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly.Topics:Church and the world., Social policy., Church polity.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345268
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Description:Cassette tape 2, side 2 of an interview recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from March 11 to 12, 1988. Dean Lewis discusses the work of the Advisory Council on Church and Society, including the creation of task forces. Lewis also discusses commissioners' resolutions at general assemblies, the General Assembly Mission Council, and other aspects of church polity. Part of a 5 cassette tape set.Creator:Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021. (interviewee), Brackenridge, R. Douglas. (interviewer)Subject names:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Advisory Council on Church and Society., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Department of Church and Society., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Mission Council.Topics:Church and the world., Social policy., Church polity.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345267
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Description:Cassette tape 2, side 1 of an interview recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from March 11 to 12, 1988. Dean Lewis discusses the functions of the Advisory Council on Church and Society and the processes of establishing task forces. Part of a 5 cassette tape set.Creator:Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021. (interviewee), Brackenridge, R. Douglas. (interviewer)Subject names:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Advisory Council on Church and Society., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Task Force to Study Homosexuality.Topics:Church and the world., Social policy., Church polity.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344680
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Description:Cassette tape 1, side 1 of an interview recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from March 11 to 12, 1988. Dean Lewis discusses his upbringing as a Southern Baptist in Missouri, his attendance of Yale Divinity School, his time as a pastor in Springdale, Arkansas, and his career leading up to his time in the Office of Church and Society. Part of a 5 cassette tape set.Creator:Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021. (interviewee), Brackenridge, R. Douglas. (interviewer)Subject names:Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021., Yale University. Divinity School., William Jewell College., Niebuhr, H. Richard (Helmut Richard), 1894-1962., First Presbyterian Church (Springdale, Ark.)Topics:Church and the world., Social policy., Church polity.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344362
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Description:Cassette tape 1, side 2 of an interview recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from March 11 to 12, 1988. Dean Lewis discusses the history of the Department of Social Education and Action (SEA), the Department of Social Education and Evangelism, and the Office of Church and Society and the work of the Office of Church and Society throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Part of a 5 cassette tape set.Creator:Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021. (interviewee), Brackenridge, R. Douglas. (interviewer)Subject names:Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Department of Social Education and Action., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Department of Social Education and Action., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Office of Church and Society., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Department of Church and Society., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Advisory Council on Church and Society., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society.Topics:Church and the world., Social policy., Church polity.Geographic subjects:South Africa.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344318
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Title:Creator:First African Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Philadelphia, Smith, John Coventry, 1903-1984 (speaker), Overton, Kermit, 1924-1996Topics:African American PresbyteriansURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340998
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Description:Rev. J. Ernest Somerville and UPCUSA moderator John T. Conner preachingCreator:First Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)Subject names:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (189th : 1977 : Philadelphia, Pa.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator. (1977 : Conner), Somerville, J. Ernest, 1920-1986, Conner, John T., 1927-1983URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:294211
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Description:Rev. J. Ernest Somerville and UPCUSA moderator John T. Conner preachingCreator:First Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)Subject names:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (189th : 1977 : Philadelphia, Pa.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator. (1977 : Conner), Somerville, J. Ernest, 1920-1986, Conner, John T., 1927-1983URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:294150
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Description:Recorded at the 6th Assembly of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America, Philadelphia, Pa., 12-3-63. Meditation delivered by Dr. Eugene Carson Blake at a memorial service for Pres. Kennedy, held on the night the President had been scheduled to speak at the Assembly.Creator:Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985Subject names:Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. General Assembly (6th : 1963 : Philadelphia, Pa.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286182
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Description:Recorded October 18, 1979 in Philadelphia. Seminar conducted by Lois Boyd for the Oral History Committee of the Presbyterian Historical Society.Creator:Presbyterian Historical Society, Boyd, Lois A., 1936-2007 (speaker)Topics:Public history--United StatesURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286181
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Description:Medical missionary Edwin B. McDaniel speaking at Overbrook Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), July 11, 1954. 1986 Audio cassette dub from open-reel audio tape.Creator:McDaniel, Edwin B. (Edwin Bailey), 1917-1999 (speaker)Subject names:Overbrook Hospital (Chiang Mai, Thailand), Overbrook Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)Topics:Missions -- Thailand, Missions, Medical -- ThailandURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:281928
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Description:Sonia Prescott interviewing Delrio A. Ligons-Berry of Lombard Central Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), 1 December 2021.Creator:Ligons-Berry, Delrio A. (speaker), Prescott, Sonia. (speaker)Subject names:Lombard Central Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)Topics:African American Presbyterians.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:182034
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Description:Second-generation recording of Barnhouse in 1955 produced by Don Wetzell in 1969.Creator:Barnhouse, Donald Grey, 1895-1960. (creator)Subject names:Tenth Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)Topics:Fundamentalism.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179060
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Description:Oral history of Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church archivist, Margaret Jerrido, conducted by David Staniunas, September 27, 2016. Margaret Jerrido is the archivist of Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.). She was born and raised in Philadelphia, graduated from Temple University, completed an MLIS at Drexel University, and was a long-serving archivist at the Temple Urban Archives.Creator:Jerrido, Margaret. (interviewee), Staniunas, David. (interviewer)Subject names:Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Jerrido, Margaret.Topics:Church archives--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African Methodist Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American churches--Philadelphia.--PennsylvaniaGeographic subjects:Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166801
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Creator:Presbyterian Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)Subject names:Presbyterian Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Students.Topics:Women nurses--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Women's choirs--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.Geographic subjects:Philadelphia (Pa.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145363
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Creator:Presbyterian Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)Subject names:Presbyterian Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Students.Topics:Women nurses--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Women's choirs--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.Geographic subjects:Philadelphia (Pa.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145362
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Description:Blake and Barnes in conversation on their 1956 trip to Moscow as president and assistant general secretary, respectively, of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. Recorded in the board room of the Presbyterian Historical Society, November 9, 1982. Also present, Jean Ware Hoyt Blake, William B. Miller, and Gerald Gillette. Conversation touches on anti-communism of the early 1950s, Blake's interactions with R. W. Scott McLeod and Joseph McCarthy. Includes account of Willem Visser 't Hooft's work with the Roman Catholic church.Creator:Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985. (speaker), Barnes, Roswell P. (Roswell Parkhurst), 1901-1990. (speaker)Subject names:Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Barnes, Roswell P. (Roswell Parkhurst), 1901-1990., McLeod, Scott, 1914-1961., McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957., Visser 't Hooft, Willem Adolph, 1900-1985.Topics:Anti-communist movements.Geographic subjects:Moscow (Russia)--Description and travel.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116407
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Description:Blake and Barnes in conversation on their 1956 trip to Moscow as president and assistant general secretary, respectively, of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. Recorded in the board room of the Presbyterian Historical Society, November 9, 1982. Also present, Jean Ware Hoyt Blake, William B. Miller, and Gerald Gillette. Conversation touches on anti-communism of the early 1950s, Blake's interactions with R. W. Scott McLeod and Joseph McCarthy. Includes account of Willem Visser 't Hooft's work with the Roman Catholic church.Creator:Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985. (speaker), Barnes, Roswell P. (Roswell Parkhurst), 1901-1990. (speaker)Subject names:Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Barnes, Roswell P. (Roswell Parkhurst), 1901-1990., McLeod, Scott, 1914-1961., McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957., Visser 't Hooft, Willem Adolph, 1900-1985.Topics:Anti-communist movements.Geographic subjects:Moscow (Russia)--Description and travel.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116405