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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:
Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church (Brooklyn, N.Y.) register, circa 1850s-1890s.
Description:
Register of Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn, New York. Organized in 1858 as Park Presbyterian Church by the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (New School) Presbytery of Brooklyn. Changed their name to Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in 1862. Credit: Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church records, 2009.011, Brooklyn Historical Society.
Creator:
Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) (creator)
Subject names:
Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.), Park Presbyterian Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--New York (State)--Brooklyn., Church records and registers--New York (State)--Brooklyn.
Geographic subjects:
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Church history., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341673
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:
One Great Hour of Sharing planning guide, 1987.
Description:
A planning guide for pastors, committees, staff and others to interpret and promote offering through the "One Great Hour of Sharing."
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Communications and Funds Development--Archives., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Support Agency., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Office of Special Offerings., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly. Mission Board.
Topics:
Christian stewardship--Presbyterian Church., Christian giving--Presbyterian Church., Presbyterian Church--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340976
Title:
Trends in Giving: 1964-1984.
Description:
Written by Rev. William S. Rowling, Associate General Director of the Support Agency/Mission Funding Unit.
Creator:
Rowling, William S. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Communications and Funds Development--Archives., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Support Agency.
Topics:
Christian stewardship--Presbyterian Church., Christian giving--Presbyterian Church., Presbyterian Church--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340963
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:
Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma junior camp, Lake Texoma, 1961.
Description:
Footage of the junior camp held at the Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma's campground on Lake Texoma.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340291
Title:
Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma junior camp, Lake Texoma, 1961.
Description:
Footage of the junior camp held at the Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma's campground on Lake Texoma.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma., null (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma.
Topics:
Camps--Texoma, Lake (Okla. and Tex.), Church work with youth.
Geographic subjects:
Texoma, Lake (Okla. and Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340290
Title:
Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma junior camp, Lake Texoma, 1961.
Description:
Footage of the junior camp held at the Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma's campground on Lake Texoma.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma., null (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma.
Topics:
Camps--Texoma, Lake (Okla. and Tex.), Church work with youth.
Geographic subjects:
Texoma, Lake (Okla. and Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340288
Title:
Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma junior camp, Lake Texoma, 1961.
Description:
Footage of the junior camp held at the Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma's campground on Lake Texoma.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma., null (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Synod of Arkansas-Oklahoma.
Topics:
Camps--Texoma, Lake (Okla. and Tex.), Church work with youth.
Geographic subjects:
Texoma, Lake (Okla. and Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340287
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

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