Ecumenical and interfaith activities

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History of interdenominational and interfaith cooperation, including the work conducted by the following organizations: Religious News Service, National Council of the Churches of Christ, American and Foreign Christian Union, American Sunday School Union, Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, and Home Missions Council of North America. Featured image: Delegates of the World's First Religious Parliament, Art Palace, Chicago, Illinois, September 21, 1893.

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Title:
Harvesting peas.
Description:
[Harvesting peas, San Francisco East Bay district.]
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topics:
Migrant labor--California--East Bay (Calif.)
Geographic subjects:
East Bay (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6849
Title:
Farmers rescue missionary's Chevy stuck in the mud.
Description:
[Farmers rescue missionary's Chevy stuck in the mud. San Joaquin Valley, CA]
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topics:
Migrant labor--California--San Joaquin Valley., Missionaries--California--San Joaquin Valley.
Geographic subjects:
San Joaquin Valley (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6830
Title:
Suggestions For Setting Up Grocery Store.
Description:
Suggestions For Setting Up Grocery Store. Color all the canned goods on the shelves as well as the counter and the fruits and vegetables to be placed on it. Then cut out the counter and insert it in the walls of the store. Arrange the fruits and vegetables as nearly like a real store as you can. [From: Betty and Bob Visit the Migrants, by Marcella Estridge, p. 2.]
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topics:
Migrant labor--Housing--United States., Labor camps--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6829
Title:
Mexican Christmas carolers and band.
Description:
[Mexican Christmas carolers and band travelling to various migrant camps, CA]
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topics:
Migrant labor--Housing--California., Labor camps--California.
Geographic subjects:
California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6795
Title:
Family breaking camps and preparing to hunt work elsewhere.
Description:
Picture 14 shows a family breaking camps and preparing to hunt work elsewhere.
Creator:
Earlewine, Eulalia. (photographer)
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topics:
Labor camps--California--Niles., Migrant labor--Housing--California., Migrant laborers' families--California.
Geographic subjects:
California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6781
Title:
Carp caught in canals near migrant camp.
Description:
[Carp caught in canals near migrant camp. Firebaugh, CA]
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topics:
Migrant labor--Housing--California--Firebaugh., Labor camps--California--Firebaugh.
Geographic subjects:
Firebaugh (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6732
Title:
Map of migrant camp missions in California.
Description:
[Map showing locations of migrant camp missions in California.] Our road calls us, lures us, West, East, South and North. Most roads call men homewards; our road leads us forth. To add more miles to the tally of grey miles left behind, in quest of that one duty God has put us here to find.
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topics:
Migrant labor--Housing--California--Maps., Labor camps--California.
Geographic subjects:
California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6731
Title:
Migrant children playing in a car.
Description:
[Migrant children playing in a car.]
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topics:
Migrant labor--Housing--California., Labor camps--California., Children of migrant laborers--California.
Geographic subjects:
California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6635
Title:
Children's first aid class.
Description:
And here we are at work. [Children's first aid class at Vacation School of Hemet, California.]
Creator:
Earlewine, Eulalia. (photographer)
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Hemet (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6603
Title:
The camp musician.
Description:
The camp musician, Imperial Valley near El Centro.
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topics:
Migrant labor--Housing--California., Labor camps--California.
Geographic subjects:
California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6557
Title:
Shed used for living quarters.
Description:
No 2. Shed used for living quarters.
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topics:
Labor camps--California., Migrant labor--Housing--California.
Geographic subjects:
California.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6551
Title:
Children washing their hair.
Description:
[Children washing their hair in camp for migrant cotton pickers near Niles, CA]
Subject names:
Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topics:
Labor camps--California--Niles., Migrant labor--Housing--California., Children of migrant laborers--California.
Geographic subjects:
Niles (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6402

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