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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:
Reeve Memorial Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) session minutes, 1950-1960.
Creator:
Reeve Memorial Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (creator)
Subject names:
Reeve Memorial Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church records and registers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history., Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:354731
Title:
Iglesia Segunda Presbiteriana (Santa Fe, N.M.) session records, 1893-1911.
Description:
Iglesia Segunda Presbiteriana (Santa Fe, N.M.) session records, 1893-1911; with church school records, 1900-1903; including list of members. Organized 1893 as the Spanish Mission of First Presbyterian Church (Santa Fe, N.M.). Reported 1894 by the Presbytery of Santa Fe. Also reported as Spanish Presbyterian Church. Changed name to Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1950. Anglophone worship after 1966.
Creator:
Iglesia Segunda Presbiteriana (Santa Fe, N.M.) (creator)
Subject names:
Iglesia Segunda Presbiteriana (Santa Fe, N.M.)
Topics:
Church records and registers--New Mexico--Santa Fe., Mexicans--Religious life--New Mexico--Santa Fe., Mexican Americans--Religious life--New Mexico--Santa Fe., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--New Mexico--Santa Fe.
Geographic subjects:
Santa Fe (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:353181
Title:
Iglesia Segunda Presbiteriana (Santa Fe, N.M.) minutes, 1895-1914.
Description:
Iglesia Segunda Presbiteriana (Santa Fe, N.M.) minutes, 1895-1914. Organized 1893 as the Spanish Mission of First Presbyterian Church (Santa Fe, N.M.). Reported 1894 by the Presbytery of Santa Fe. Also reported as Spanish Presbyterian Church. Changed name to Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1950. Anglophone worship after 1966.
Creator:
Iglesia Segunda Presbiteriana (Santa Fe, N.M.) (creator)
Subject names:
Iglesia Segunda Presbiteriana (Santa Fe, N.M.)
Topics:
Church records and registers--New Mexico--Santa Fe., Mexicans--Religious life--New Mexico--Santa Fe., Mexican Americans--Religious life--New Mexico--Santa Fe., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--New Mexico--Santa Fe.
Geographic subjects:
Santa Fe (N.M.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:353102
Title:
Statement of Resignation to the General Assembly Mission Council of the United Presbyterian Church, USA by the Reverend Leon E. Fanniel, Executive Director.
Creator:
Fanniel, Leon, 1930-2018. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., Fanniel, Leon, 1930-2018., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly Mission Council.
Topics:
Church and the world., African American Presbyterians., African American clergy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344287
Title:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Crawford, Tex.) session minutes, 1928-1935.
Description:
Session minutes of Mexican Presbyterian Church in Crawford, Texas. Organized by the Central Texas Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Crawford, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Crawford, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Central Texas.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Crawford., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Crawford., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Crawford., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Crawford.
Geographic subjects:
Crawford (Tex.)--Church history., Crawford (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341625
Title:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Reagan, Tex.) session minutes and register, 1926-1930.
Description:
Session minutes and register of Mexican Presbyterian Church in Reagan, Texas. Organized by the Central Texas Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Reagan, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Reagan, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Central Texas.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Falls County., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Falls County., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Falls County., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Falls County.
Geographic subjects:
Falls County (Tex.)--Church history., Falls County (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341560
Title:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Betel (Ladonia, Tex.) session minutes, 1919-1927.
Description:
Session minutes of Bethel Presbyterian Church in Ladonia, Texas. Organized by the Paris Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Betel (Ladonia, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Betel (Ladonia, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Paris.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Ladonia., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Ladonia., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Ladonia., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Ladonia.
Geographic subjects:
Ladonia (Tex.)--Church history., Ladonia (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341493
Title:
Iglesia Presbiteriana El Divino Salvador (Calvert, Tex.) session minutes, 1921-1929.
Description:
Session minutes of El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church in Calvert, Texas. Organized by the Brazos Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Presbiteriana El Divino Salvador (Calvert, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana El Divino Salvador (Calvert, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Brazos.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Calvert., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Calvert., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Calvert., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Calvert.
Geographic subjects:
Calvert (Tex.)--Church history., Calvert (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341436
Title:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Cameron, Tex.) session minutes, 1935.
Description:
Session minutes of Mexican Presbyterian Church in Cameron, Texas. Organized by the Central Texas Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Cameron, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Cameron, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Central Texas.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Cameron., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Cameron., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Cameron., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Cameron.
Geographic subjects:
Cameron (Tex.)--Church history., Cameron (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341407
Title:
Iglesia Presbiteriana (Rosebud, Tex.) session minutes, 1921-1929.
Description:
Session minutes of Presbyterian Church in Rosebud, Texas. Organized by the Central Texas Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Presbiteriana (Rosebud, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana (Rosebud, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Central Texas.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Rosebud., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Rosebud., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Rosebud., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Rosebud.
Geographic subjects:
Rosebud (Tex.)--Church history., Rosebud (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341342
Title:
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Wichita Falls, Tex.) session minutes, 1920-1926.
Description:
Session minutes of First Mexican Presbyterian Church in Wichita Falls, Texas. Organized by the Dallas Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Wichita Falls, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Wichita Falls, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Dallas.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Wichita Falls., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Wichita Falls., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Wichita Falls., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Wichita Falls.
Geographic subjects:
Wichita Falls (Tex.)--Church history., Wichita Falls (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341311
Title:
Iglesia Mexicana Presbiteriana (Bay City, Tex.) session minutes and register, 1916-1946.
Description:
Session minutes and register of Mexican Presbyterian Church in Bay City, Texas. Organized in 1916 by the Texas-Mexican Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Mexicana Presbiteriana (Bay City, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Mexicana Presbiteriana (Bay City, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Texas-Mexican.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Bay City., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Bay City., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Bay City., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Bay City.
Geographic subjects:
Bay City (Tex.)--Church history., Bay City (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341068
Title:
Robert Finley manuscript in Latin, 1793.
Description:
Latin manuscript written by Robert Finley, Presbyterian clergyman and educator.
Creator:
Finley, Robert, 1772-1817. (author)
Subject names:
Finley, Robert, 1772-1817--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Clergy--New Jersey--Princeton.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340305
Title:
James M'Chord letter book transcript, 1809-1820.
Description:
James M'Chord's letter book addressed to Samuel Crothers, a pastor in Greenfield, OH. Transcribed by John Dabney Shane.
Creator:
M'Chord, James, 1785-1820. (author), Shane, John Dabney, 1812-1864. (transcriber)
Subject names:
M'Chord, James, 1785-1820., M'Chord, James, 1785-1820--Archives., Shane, John Dabney, 1812-1864., Crothers, Samuel, 1783-1856.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Clergy--Kentucky.
Geographic subjects:
Kentucky.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:334620
Title:
James M'Chord letter book, 1809-1820.
Description:
James M'Chord's letter book addressed to Samuel Crothers, a pastor in Greenfield, OH. Pages 1-18 and 44-45 are blank.
Creator:
M'Chord, James, 1785-1820. (author)
Subject names:
M'Chord, James, 1785-1820., M'Chord, James, 1785-1820--Archives., Crothers, Samuel, 1783-1856.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Clergy--Kentucky.
Geographic subjects:
Kentucky
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:334547
Title:
Edler Hawkins commonplace book, circa 1940s-1960s.
Description:
Commonplace book of Edler Hawkins, the first Black moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book is chiefly Langston Hughes poems, circa 1940s-1960s.
Creator:
Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977. (creator), Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. (author)
Subject names:
Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:314960
Title:
Edler Hawkins correspondence and clippings, 1972-1986.
Description:
Correspondence and clippings of Edler Hawkins, the first Black moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Includes materials related to Hawkins' passing in 1977.
Creator:
Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977. (author)
Subject names:
Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., Livingston, Michael., Hawkins, Thelma., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1964-1965 : Hawkins)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:314785
Title:
Edler Hawkins commonplace book, circa 1940s-1960s.
Description:
Commonplace book of Edler Hawkins, the first Black moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book is chiefly poems copied by Hawkins, including the Internationale, circa 1940s-1960s.
Creator:
Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977. (creator)
Subject names:
Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:314718
Title:
Black Perspectives on Union with the Presbyterian Church, U.S.
Description:
Written by James H. Costen, January 1972.
Creator:
Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003. (author)
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Presbyterian Church of the United States., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., Christian union.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300366
Title:
God's House of Prayer.
Description:
Sermon by Rev. Elias R. Beadle. Preached on Sabbath evening, October 13, 1872, at the opening of Second Presbyterian Church at 21st and Walnut Streets in Philadelphia.
Creator:
Beadle, E. R. (Elias Root), 1812-1879. (author)
Subject names:
Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Archives., Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church history--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Sermons, American--19th century., Church dedication sermons.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293188

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