Text transcribed from caption: LEAVES FOR AFRICA CONFERENCE #3326 NEW YORK -- Dr. Emory Ross, executive secretary of the Africa Committee of the Foreign Missions Conference of North America, has left here for a four and one-half month’s trip to Africa. He will visit eight African countries in the interests of mission rehabilitation and education. High spot will be the West Central Africa Regional Conference on Missions at Leopoldville, Belgian Congo, July 13-24. Dr. Ross served as a missionary in Africa from 1912-1933. He was accompanied by Mrs. Ross, who also served the missions in Africa. She will represent the United Council of Church Women. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BH-NY-MES-5C-6-W-M)

Haller, Ben, 1919- (photographer)

1946
April 1946

still image

portraits

negatives

negative : black-and-white ; 4 x 5 inches

Religious News Service--Archives.
Ross, Emory.
Foreign Missions Conference of North America.

Clergy--New York (State)--New York.
Returned missionaries--Africa.
Missions--Africa.
Missions--Congresses.
Congresses and conventions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--Kinshasa.

New York (State)
New York.
Africa.
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Kinshasa.
New York (N.Y.)
North and Central America--United States--New York--New York

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Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.

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RNS RG 1, image no. 3326; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA

RNS-RG1_3326

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