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History of Presbyterian and Reformed church governance, congregations, ministers, and theology. See the following related collections: Presbyterian General Assemblies; Church buildings; Protestant Reformation; and Sermons. Featured image: Synod of Catawba clergy and lay commissioners.

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Title:
Presbytery of the Cascades.
Description:
Web site of the Presbytery of the Cascades.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of the Cascades. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of the Cascades.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Government., Presbyteries--Washington., Presbyteries--Oregon., Presbyteries--California.
Geographic subjects:
Washington., Oregon., California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130029
Title:
Synod of the Pacific:
Description:
Web site of the Synod of the Pacific, a mid council within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A). The Synod's primary role is "to be a Mission Support Synod." This is accomplished primarily through providing financial and administrative support services to its presbyteries and churches.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Synod of the Pacific. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Synod of the Pacific.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Government., Councils and synods--Idaho., Councils and synods--Oregon., Councils and synods--Nevada., Councils and synods--California.
Geographic subjects:
Idaho., Oregon., Nevada., California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:129965
Title:
Boise Presbytery.
Description:
Web site of the Presbytery of Boise.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of Boise. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of Boise.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Government., Presbyteries--Idaho., Presbyteries--Oregon., Presbyteries--Nevada.
Geographic subjects:
Idaho., Oregon., Nevada.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:129934
Title:
Presbytery of Eastern Oregon.
Description:
Web site of the Presbytery of Eastern Oregon.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of Eastern Oregon. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of Eastern Oregon.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Government., Presbyteries--Oregon.
Geographic subjects:
Oregon.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:129911
Title:
Carl McIntire broadcast against the Confession of 1967.
Description:
Broadcast by Carl McIntire from 179th General Assembly, Portland, Oregon, by long-distance telephone to KYTM Inglewood, Calif.
Creator:
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. (speaker)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Creeds., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Doctrines.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116511
Title:
Highlights of the 179th General Assembly.
Subject names:
Smathers, Eugene Feland, 1907-1968., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Radio, Television, and Audiovisuals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Doctrines., Presbyterian Church--Creeds.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116387
Title:
Highlights of the 179th General Assembly, part 2.
Description:
Highlights of the 179th General Assembly of the United Presyterian Church; Richard Goode Narrator; recorded May 1967. Per diem.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Radio, Television, and Audiovisuals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Creeds., Per diem allowances., Presbyterian Church--Doctrines.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116382
Title:
Highlights of the 179th General Assembly, part 4.
Description:
Highlights of the 179th General Assembly of the United Presyterian Church; Richard Goode Narrator; recorded May 1967. An interview of the Stated Clerk and report of church and society.
Subject names:
Thompson, William P., 1918-, United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Radio, Television, and Audiovisuals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Creeds., Presbyterian Church--Doctrines.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116381
Title:
Highlights of the 179th General Assembly, part 1.
Description:
Highlights of the 179th General Assembly of the United Presyterian Church; Richard Goode Narrator; recorded May 1967. The election of the Moderator.
Subject names:
Smathers, Eugene Feland, 1907-1968., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Radio, Television, and Audiovisuals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Doctrines., Presbyterian Church--Creeds.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116380
Title:
Highlights of the 179th General Assembly, part 5.
Description:
Highlights of the 179th General Assembly of the United Prebsyterian Church; Richard Goode Narrator; recorded May 1967. First interview with the press following his election.
Subject names:
Smathers, Eugene Feland, 1907-1968., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Radio, Television, and Audiovisuals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Creeds., Presbyterian Church--Doctrines.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116369
Title:
Highlights of the 179th General Assembly, part 3.
Description:
Highlights of the 179th General Assembly of the United Presyterian Church; Richard Goode Narrator; recorded May 1967. Vote on Confession '67.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Radio, Television, and Audiovisuals.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Doctrines., Presbyterian Church--Creeds.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116365
Title:
Clatsop Plains Pioneer Presbyterian Church, Warrenton, Oregon.
Creator:
Seaside Photo (Seaside, Or.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Clatsop Plains Pioneer Presbyterian Church (Warrenton, Or.)--Buildings.
Topics:
Church buildings--Oregon--Warrenton.
Geographic subjects:
Warrenton (Or.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:112707
Title:
Historical sketch of the Presbytery of Oregon.
Creator:
Condit, Elbert N. (Elbert Nevius), 1846-1900. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Oregon--History.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10673
Title:
First Presbyterian Church, Portland, Oregon.
Description:
New moderator will preach at First Presbyterian Church (the Reverend Paul S. Wright, pastor). [Presbyterian Life, May 15, 1967, p. 12]
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), First Presbyterian Church (Portland, Or.)
Topics:
Church buildings--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4315
Title:
Aerial view of Portland, host to the 179th General Assembly.
Description:
Aerial view of Portland, host to the 179th General Assembly, shows (foreground) Memorial Coliseum, where all business sessions and other events will be held. General Assembly opens Thursday, May 18, with morning service of Holy Communion. [Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967, p. 13.]
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.)
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)--Aerial views.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4314
Title:
Elder Rebecca Davisson presents amendment at 179th General Assembly.
Description:
Elder Rebecca Davisson of Los Angeles presents amendment during debate on Church and Society report. Another commissioner awaits his turn. Lower left, a page is ready to rush amendment to desk of recording clerk on stage. [Presbyterian Life, June 15, 1967, p. 15.]
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Advisory Council on Church and Society., Davisson, Rebecca.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4313
Title:
179th General Assembly, Portland, Oregon, May 1967.
Description:
Led by the Moderator, commissioners rise in thanksgiving and sing "Now Thank We All Our God" following successful vote which ratified Overture I embodying the text of the Confession of 1967. [Presbyterian Life, June 15, 1967, p. 17.]
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), Smathers, Eugene Feland, 1907-1968.
Topics:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Confession of 1967., Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4312
Title:
The Reverend Eugene Smathers is welcomed to stage of 179th General Assembly.
Description:
The Rev. Eugene Smathers is welcomed to stage of 179th General Assembly by retiring moderator, Ganse Little, and (left) Stated Clerk William P. Thompson. [Presbyterian Life, June 15, 1967, p. 19.]
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), Smathers, Eugene Feland, 1907-1968., Thompson, William P., 1918-, Little, Ganse, 1904-1990.
Topics:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Confession of 1967., Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4311
Title:
The Reverend Richard E. Anderson, pastor of East Vine Avenue Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, Tennessee.
Description:
The Rev. Richard E. Anderson, pastor of East Vine Avenue Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, Tenn., was appointed by Smathers to serve as Vice-Moderator. [Presbyterian Life, June 15, 1967, p. 18.]
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), Anderson, Richard Edwards, 1909-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Clergy--Tennessee--Knoxville.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4310
Title:
Critical moment in the debate on Church and Society.
Description:
Critical moment in the debate on Church and Society report is reflected in the faces of committee members. From left: Standing Committee chairman Robert McAfee Brown, secretary of Office of Church and Society, Robert Bulkley, and pastors D. Evor Roberts (Swarthmore, Pa.) and Edward L. R. Elson (Washington, D.C.) [ Presbyterian Life, June 15, 1967, p. 25.]
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Advisory Council on Church and Society. (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), Brown, Robert McAfee, 1920-2001., Bulkley, Robert DeGroff., Roberts, D. Evor (David Evor), 1919-2002., Elson, Edward L. R. (Edward Lee Roy), 1906-1993.
Topics:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Confession of 1967., Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4309

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