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History of Presbyterian-affiliated Sunday schools, mission schools, colleges, universities, seminaries, and educators. See the following related collections: Higher education; Church work with youth. Featured image: Biology class at Knoxville College, ca. 1950.

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Title:
Reverend Samuel Johnson sits with a group of teenagers.
Description:
School hours are informal but give kids a chance to get with it, educationally speaking. (The man sitting in for "teacher" here is Rev. Samuel Johnson, a Pentecostal preacher.) [Images from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on Portland, Oregon, outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator:
Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Johnson, Samuel.
Topics:
African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects:
Albina (Portland, Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:71690
Title:
Elizabeth Park Community House.
Description:
[Elizabeth Park Community House, Portland, Maine, Christmas 1946 - Christmas Tree.]
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. War Services Unit., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. War Services Unit--Archives.
Topics:
Christmas--20th century., Community centers--Maine--Portland--20th century., World War, 1939-1945--War work--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Me.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8081
Title:
Elizabeth Park Community House.
Description:
[Elizabeth Park Community House, Portland, Maine, Christmas 1946 - Santa Claus.]
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. War Services Unit., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. War Services Unit--Archives.
Topics:
Christmas--20th century., Community centers--Maine--Portland--20th century., World War, 1939-1945--War work--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Me.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8018
Title:
Elizabeth Park Community House.
Description:
[Elizabeth Park Community House, Portland, Maine, Children's Christmas party, December 1947.]
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. War Services Unit., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. War Services Unit--Archives.
Topics:
World War, 1939-1945--War work--Churches., Church war work.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Me.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7602
Title:
President John Howard of Lewis and Clark College addresses groundbreaking ceremonies.
Description:
President John Howard of Lewis and Clark College addresses groundbreaking ceremonies attended by hundreds of commissioners, for new chapel. Signs carried by students (rear) complain $600,000 chapel is too costly. At Assembly session, president emeritus Morgan Odell explained that the new chapel will cost less than other buildings that have been erected recently on the suburban Portland campus. [Presbyterian Life, June 15, 1967, p. 39.]
Subject names:
Lewis & Clark College (Portland, Or.), Howard, John R., 1922-2013., Odell, Morgan S. (Morgan Samuel), 1894-1984., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.)
Topics:
Rites and ceremonies--Oregon--Portland., Chapels--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4300

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