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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:
Map of Geneva.
Description:
Plan de Genève spécialement dressé pour l'étude de la ville au 16e siécle, avec ses fortifications successives, etc. [Plan of Geneva especially drawn up for the study of the city in the 16th century, with its successive fortifications. From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, published 1905.]
Creator:
Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Topics:
Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects:
Geneva (Switzerland)--Maps.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139355
Title:
The sermon at St. Peter's after the Climbing.
Description:
Le sermon à Saint-Pierre après l'Escalade. (Médaillon de la gravure de Diodati.) [The sermon at St. Peter's after the Climbing. (Medallion of the engraving of Diodati.) From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, published 1905.]
Creator:
Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Subject names:
Saint-Pierre (Cathedral : Geneva, Switzerland), Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
Topics:
Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects:
Geneva (Switzerland)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139354
Title:
Calvin College.
Description:
Le collège de Calvin. La voûte du grand Perron. [Calvin College. The vault of the big Perron. From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, p. 382, published 1905.]
Creator:
Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Subject names:
Collège de Genève., Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
Topics:
Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva., Universities and colleges--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects:
Geneva (Switzerland)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139353
Title:
The cathedral of Saint-Pierre, in 1836.
Description:
Saint-Pierre. Intérieur en 1836 (d'après la gravure et travail de concours pour la place de professeur de dessin de Durelli). [Saint Pierre. Interior in 1836 (after engraving and competition work for Durelli's drawing teacher's place).]
Creator:
Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Subject names:
Saint-Pierre (Cathedral : Geneva, Switzerland)
Topics:
Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva., Church buildings--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects:
Geneva (Switzerland)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139352
Title:
The Cathedral of St. Peter, in 1735.
Description:
La cathédrale de Saint-Pierre, en 1735 (gravure de Robert Gardelle). [The Cathedral of Saint Pierre, in 1735 (engraved by Robert Gardelle). From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, p. 276, published 1905.]
Creator:
Gardelle, Robert, 1682-1766. (engraver), Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Subject names:
Saint-Pierre (Cathedral : Geneva, Switzerland)
Topics:
Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva., Church buildings--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects:
Geneva (Switzerland)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139351
Title:
Interior of the Temple of St. Gervais.
Description:
Intérieur du Temple de Saint-Gervais (avant la restauration de 1903), d'après le dessin de P. Escuyer, vers 1825. [Interior of the Temple of St. Gervais (before the restoration of 1903), according to the drawing of P. Escuyer, circa 1825. From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, p. 32, published 1905.]
Creator:
Escuyer, P. (artist), Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937 (author)
Subject names:
Ref. Kirche St. Gervais (Geneva, Switzerland)
Topics:
Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva., Church buildings--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects:
Geneva (Switzerland)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139350
Title:
Saint-Gervais (Midi). Vischer, 1641.
Description:
Cette gravure de C.J. Vischer, appelée pour cette raison gravure Vischer, mais dessinée par Claude Chastillon, en 1641, se trouve à la bibliothèque publique de Genève. L'original mesure 2m05 de longueur, (c'est la longueur de la gravure proprement dite, à l'intérieur du cadre). Au dessous un texte, qui est en latin, en français et hollandais, forme 18 colonnes de 39 lignes chacune. En haut le titre, blanc sur noir, est ainsi conçu: Geneva civits antiqua imperialis et libera Academia ac Respublica nobilis. [This engraving by C.J. Vischer, named for this reason engraving Vischer, but drawn by Claude Chastillon, in 1641, is in the public library of Geneva. The original measures 2m05 in length, (this is the length of the engraving itself, inside the frame). Below a text, which is in Latin, French and Dutch, forms 18 columns of 39 lines each. At the top, the title, white on black, is thus conceived: Geneva ancient imperial city of the Democratic rank and a free university. From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, published 1905]
Creator:
Visscher, Claes Jansz, 1586 or 1587-1652. (engraver), Chastillon, Claude, 1559 or 1560-1616. (artist), Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Subject names:
Ref. Kirche St. Gervais (Geneva, Switzerland)
Topics:
Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva., Church buildings--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects:
Geneva (Switzerland)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139349
Title:
Special Committee on Forms and Services correspondence, 1905-1906 and undated.
Description:
Correspondence and printed materials regarding work of the committee and of "The Book of Common Worship," 1905-1906 and undated.
Creator:
Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933. (author), Lowndes, Arthur, 1858-1917. (author), Taylor, William Rivers, 1856-1941. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:131617
Title:
Reports of Special Committees to the General Assembly, 1905.
Description:
Published report of the Committee on Forms and Services to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, Winona Lake, Ind., Part II, with annotations by chairman Van Dyke, 1905. Includes draft of the proposed Book of Common Worship. Henry van Dyke private copy.
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., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Prayers and devotions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Presbyterian Church--Liturgy--Texts., Presbyterian Church--Prayers and devotions., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Winona Lake (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:131408
Title:
Reports of Special Committees to the General Assembly, 1905.
Description:
Published report of the Committee on Forms and Services to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, Winona Lake, Ind., Part II, with annotations by chairman Van Dyke, 1905. Includes draft of the Book of Common Worship as authorized by the General Assembly. Winona Speech.
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., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Prayers and devotions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Presbyterian Church--Liturgy--Texts., Presbyterian Church--Prayers and devotions., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Winona Lake (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:131108
Title:
Draft reports to General Assembly, ca. 1905-1906 and undated.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130493
Title:
Reports of Special Committees to the General Assembly, 1905.
Description:
Published report of the Committee on Forms and Services to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, Winona Lake, Ind., Part II, with annotations by chairman Van Dyke, 1905. Includes draft of the Book of Common Worship as authorized by the General Assembly. Revised Copy. Henry van Dyke. Report B.
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., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Prayers and devotions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Presbyterian Church--Liturgy--Texts., Presbyterian Church--Prayers and devotions., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Winona Lake (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130341
Title:
Synod of Atlantic minutes, 1905.
Description:
Minutes of the Synod of Atlantic, held at Madison, Ga., 1905.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Atlantic. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Atlantic.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--History--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Madison (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:106383
Title:
Synod of Catawba minutes, 1905-1913.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Catawba. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Catawba.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--History--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:105852
Title:
Saint-Pierre (nord). P. Chouet, 1655.
Description:
Saint-Pierre (nord). P. Chouet, 1655. A. Cathédrale de Saint-Pierre. B. Madeleine. E. Hôpital. F. Porte de Rive. From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, p. 35, published 1905.
Creator:
Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Subject names:
Saint-Pierre (Cathedral : Geneva, Switzerland)
Topics:
Reformation.
Geographic subjects:
Geneva (Switzerland)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:101263
Title:
First, Second, and Third Presbyterian Church, Washington, Pennsylvania.
Creator:
Raphael Tuck and Sons (Washington, PA) (publisher)
Subject names:
First Presbyterian Church (Washington, Pa.), Second Presbyterian Church (Washington, Pa.), Third Presbyterian Church (Washington, Pa.)
Topics:
Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Washington.
Geographic subjects:
Washington (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:14343
Title:
First Presbyterian Church, Mount Holly, New Jersey.
Creator:
Jamison, L.C. (Mount Holly, N.J.) (publisher)
Subject names:
First Presbyterian Church (Mount Holly, N.J.)
Topics:
Church buildings--New Jersey--Mount Holly.
Geographic subjects:
Mount Holly (N.J.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:14283
Title:
Presbyterian Church, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (Kennett Square, Pa.)
Topics:
Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Kennett Square.
Geographic subjects:
Kennett Square (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:14278
Title:
First Reformed Church, Easton, Pennsylvania.
Description:
First Reformed Church, Built 1777, Easton, Pa.
Creator:
Rotograph Co. (N.Y.) (photographer)
Subject names:
First Reformed Church (Easton, Pa.)
Topics:
Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Easton.
Geographic subjects:
Easton (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:14265
Title:
Presbyterian Church, Mahoningtown, Pennsylvania.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (Mahoningtown, Pa.)
Topics:
Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Mahoningtown.
Geographic subjects:
Mahoningtown (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:14228

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