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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:
John Wanamaker memorial tablet.
Description:
Photograph of the John Wanamaker memorial tablet at the Bethany Presbyterian Church.
Subject names:
Wanamker, John, 1838-1922., Bethany Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Memorials--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300780
Title:
Presbyterian Church of East Africa First Day of Celebration.
Description:
Text transcribed from label: P.C.E.A. 1st Day of Celebration - Jim Preaching - Sept. 20, 1993. Features Rev. James Costen preaching (from 00:01:22 to 00:27:51) in Kenya for the 100th anniversary of the PCEA.
Subject names:
Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Presbyterian Church of East Africa.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300745
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:
African-American Presbyterian congregational histories.
Description:
Collection of African American congregational histories compiled by Darius L. Swann. Includes bibliographical references.
Creator:
Swann, Darius L., 1924-2020. (compiler)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--History., African Americans Presbyterians., African American Presbyterian churches--History., African American Presbyterian churches., Presbyterian Church--History.
Geographic subjects:
United States--Church history.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:299917
Title:
Seal of the Classis of Amsterdam.
Description:
Adopted Aug. 2, 1638.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293980
Title:
Seal of the Classis of Amsterdam.
Subject names:
Classis van Amsterdam. Seal.
Topics:
Seals (Numismatics), Religious institutions--Seals.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293979
Title:
Seal of the Classis of Amsterdam.
Description:
Adopted Aug. 2, 1638.
Creator:
Clark, David. (photographer)
Subject names:
Classis van Amsterdam. Seal.
Topics:
Seals (Numismatics), Religious institutions--Seals.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293978
Title:
Presbyterian Center dedication.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Center (Louisville, Ky.)
Topics:
Dedication services--Kentucky--Louisville.
Geographic subjects:
Louisville (Ky.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293236
Title:
Presbyterian Center dedication.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Center (Louisville, Ky.)
Topics:
Dedication services--Kentucky--Louisville.
Geographic subjects:
Louisville (Ky.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293235
Title:
Presbyterian Center dedication.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Center (Louisville, Ky.)
Topics:
Dedication services--Kentucky--Louisville.
Geographic subjects:
Louisville (Ky.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293234
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
Title:
The Sanctuary.
Description:
Sermon by Rev. Elias R. Beadle. Preached on Sabbath morning, 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:293133
Title:
Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) church program, 1872.
Creator:
Ashmead, Henry Buckley. (printer)
Subject names:
Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church history--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293112
Title:
Rev. Dr. Gary W. Demarest.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Dr. Gary W. Demarest LaCanada Presbyterian Church P.O. Box 188 LaCanada, CA 91011 PLEASE RETURN
Subject names:
Demarest, Gary W.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Clergy--California--La Cañada Flintridge.
Geographic subjects:
La Cañada Flintridge (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:292276
Title:
Rev. Kathy Lancaster.
Subject names:
Lancaster, Kathy.
Topics:
Presbyterian women--United States., Social reformers--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:289133
Title:
Rev. Leroy William Yolton.
Subject names:
Yolton, L. William (Leroy William), 1930-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:289132
Title:
Milton Galamison sermons, May-Dec. 1965.
Description:
Sermons by Milton Galamison, community activist and pastor at Siloam Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn, New York. Credit: Milton Galamison papers, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library.
Creator:
Galamison, Milton A. (Milton Arthur), 1923-1988. (author)
Subject names:
Galamison, Milton A. (Milton Arthur), 1923-1988., Siloam Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.)
Topics:
African American clergy--New York (State)--New York., African American Presbyterians--New York (State)--New York., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Sermons, American--African American authors.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288704
Title:
Milton Galamison sermons, Oct. 1964-Apr. 1965.
Description:
Sermons by Milton Galamison, community activist and pastor at Siloam Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn, New York. Credit: Milton Galamison papers, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library.
Creator:
Galamison, Milton A. (Milton Arthur), 1923-1988. (author)
Subject names:
Galamison, Milton A. (Milton Arthur), 1923-1988., Siloam Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.)
Topics:
African American clergy--New York (State)--New York., African American Presbyterians--New York (State)--New York., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Sermons, American--African American authors.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288600
Title:
Milton Galamison sermons, Dec. 1963-Sept. 1964.
Description:
Sermons by Milton Galamison, community activist and pastor at Siloam Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn, New York. Credit: Milton Galamison papers, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library.
Creator:
Galamison, Milton A. (Milton Arthur), 1923-1988. (author)
Subject names:
Galamison, Milton A. (Milton Arthur), 1923-1988., Siloam Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.)
Topics:
African American clergy--New York (State)--New York., African American Presbyterians--New York (State)--New York., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Sermons, American--African American authors.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288512
Title:
Milton Galamison sermons, Jan.-Nov. 1963.
Description:
Sermons by Milton Galamison, community activist and pastor at Siloam Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn, New York. Credit: Milton Galamison papers, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library.
Creator:
Galamison, Milton A. (Milton Arthur), 1923-1988. (author)
Subject names:
Galamison, Milton A. (Milton Arthur), 1923-1988., Siloam Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.)
Topics:
African American clergy--New York (State)--New York., African American Presbyterians--New York (State)--New York., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Sermons, American--African American authors.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288430

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