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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:
Faith in God:
Description:
Printed version of the original manuscript. Dedicated to the 152nd General Assembly Meeting at Rochester, N.Y.
Creator:
Gurley, P. D. (Phineas Densmore), 1816-1868. (author), Pears, Thomas Clinton, Jr., 1884-1943. (author)
Subject names:
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Death and burial., New York Avenue Presbyterian Church (Washington, D.C.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (152nd : 1940 : Rochester, N.Y.)
Topics:
Sermons, American., Funeral sermons.
Geographic subjects:
Washington (D.C.), Rochester (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:176418
Title:
Rev. Kermit Overton at the 183rd General Assembly in Rochester, N.Y., 1971.
Description:
The Rev. Kermit Overton of Black Presbyterians United, urging modification of reunion plans with the Presbyterian Church U.S.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (183rd : 1971 : Rochester, N.Y.) (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (183rd : 1971 : Rochester, N.Y.), Overton, Kermit Everett, 1924-1996., National Black Presbyterians United.
Topics:
Christian union--Presbyterian Church--20th century., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States--20th century., African American Presbyterians.
Geographic subjects:
Rochester (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:160304
Title:
The 183rd General Assembly in Rochester, N.Y., 1971.
Description:
Overall view of business session, War Memorial Auditorium.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (183rd : 1971 : Rochester, N.Y.) (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (183rd : 1971 : Rochester, N.Y.)
Geographic subjects:
Rochester (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:160302
Title:
National Committee on the Self Development of People exhibit at the 183rd General Assembly in Rochester, N.Y., 1971.
Description:
Exhibit of the National Committee on the Self Development of People (partial view).
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (183rd : 1971 : Rochester, N.Y.) (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (183rd : 1971 : Rochester, N.Y.)
Topics:
Humanitarianism--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects:
Rochester (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:160300
Title:
Dr. Lloyd Cooke at the 183rd General Assembly in Rochester, N.Y., 1971.
Description:
Dr. Lloyd Cooke, Chairman, National Committee on the Self Development of People.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (183rd : 1971 : Rochester, N.Y.) (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (183rd : 1971 : Rochester, N.Y.), Cooke, Lloyd M. (Lloyd Miller), 1916-2001.
Topics:
Humanitarianism--Religious Aspects--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects:
Rochester (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:160299
Title:
Reports of Special Committees to the General Assembly, 1904.
Description:
Published reports of Special Committees to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, Buffalo, N.Y., including a report from the Special Committee on Forms and Services, with annotations by chairman Van Dyke, 1904. Buffalo Speech. Book of Common Worship - Report A.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services. (author), Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933. (annotator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly--Conference committees., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Buffalo (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130776
Title:
Synod of New York overture.
Description:
Overture to the General Assembly from The Synod of New York on Tentative forms of Worship, 1903.
Creator:
Smith, T. Ralston (Thomas Ralston), 1830-1903. (author), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of New York. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Albany (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130519
Title:
Highlights of the 183rd General Assembly, Rochester, N.Y., May 17-26, 1971, side 2.
Description:
Black Presbyterians amendment on reunion -- French Reformed Church message -- Task force on women.
Creator:
Thompson, William Phelps. (speaker), Wagner, Michel. (speaker), Stair, Lois, 1923-1981. (speaker)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (183rd : 1971 : Rochester, N.Y.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Rochester (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116477
Title:
Highlights of the 183rd General Assembly, Rochester, N.Y., May 17-26, 1971, side 1.
Description:
Lois Stair moderatorial acceptance speech -- National Council of Churches, Cynthia C. Wedel -- Consultation on Church Union, James McCord -- Reunion, K. Hobbs.
Creator:
Stair, Lois, 1923-1981. (speaker), Wedel, Cynthia. (speaker), McCord, James I. (James Iley), 1919-1990. (speaker)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (183rd : 1971 : Rochester, N.Y.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Rochester (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116473
Title:
1971 General Assembly.
Description:
Contains footage of speakers, including moderator Lois Stair, and general scenes of plenary.
Subject names:
Stair, Lois, 1923-1981., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (183rd : 1971 : Rochester, N.Y.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Rochester (N.Y.)--Congresses.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:91021
Title:
Marian Anderson response, 1952.
Description:
Response by Miss Anderson to a citation award presented in the interests of interracial relationships by the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Recorded May 25, 1952 at the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York, N.Y. at a popular meeting held during the 164th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Creator:
Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993. (speaker)
Subject names:
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. (164th : 1952 : New York, N.Y.)
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:14470
Title:
65th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of North America panoramic photograph.
Description:
Delegates of the 65th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of North America (65th : 1923 : Buffalo, N.Y.) May 23-June 2, 1923.
Creator:
King Robinson Co. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church of North America General Assembly (65th : 1923 : Buffalo, N.Y.)
Geographic subjects:
Buffalo (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10488
Title:
65th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of North America panoramic photograph.
Description:
Delegates of the 65th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of North America (65th : 1923 : Buffalo, N.Y.) visiting Niagara Falls, May, 1923.
Creator:
King Robinson Co. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church of North America General Assembly (65th : 1923 : Buffalo, N.Y.)
Geographic subjects:
Niagara Falls (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10487
Title:
164th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. panoramic photograph.
Description:
Panorama of the 164th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A, New York, New York, May 22-28, 1952.
Creator:
Empire Photographers. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (164th : 1952 : New York, N.Y.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10486
Title:
106th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. photograph.
Description:
106th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Saratoga Springs, New York, May 1894.
Creator:
Epler & Arnold. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (106th : 1894 : Saratoga Springs, N.Y.)
Geographic subjects:
Saratoga Springs (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10484
Title:
PCUSA Woman's Foreign Missionary Society.
Description:
[PCUSA Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at General Assembly, Saratoga, N.Y., 1879.]
Subject names:
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church (Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.)
Geographic subjects:
Saratoga (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7231

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