Presbyterian General Assemblies

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History of Presbyterian General Assemblies--annual and now biennial meetings to review the work of the denomination and resolve controversies within the church. Featured image: Rev. Joan Salmon Campbell at the 202nd General Assembly, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 1990.

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Title:
Highlights of the 183rd General Assembly, Rochester, N.Y., May 17-26, 1971.
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.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116483
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:
General Assembly Twitter.
Description:
The official Twitter for the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Government., Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Louisville (Ky.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:129927
Title:
Elder Rebecca Davisson presents amendment at 179th General Assembly.
Description:
Elder Rebecca Davisson of Los Angeles presents amendment during debate on Church and Society report. Another commissioner awaits his turn. Lower left, a page is ready to rush amendment to desk of recording clerk on stage. [Presbyterian Life, June 15, 1967, p. 15.]
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Advisory Council on Church and Society., Davisson, Rebecca.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4313
Title:
International visitors to the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly.
Description:
Among visitors lending Assembly an international accent were (from left): Mrs. Diana Tumbekala-Ratulangi from Indonesia; Mrs. Isabel deUrdaneta, Colombia; and Mrs. Jean Jolobe, South Africa. They and other women on their team were in the United States to attend National Meeting of United Presbyterian Women and a consultation of Church Women United. [Presbyterian Life, June 15, 1967, p. 39.]
Subject names:
Tumbekala-Ratulangi, Diana., deUrdaneta, Isabel., Jolobe, Jean., United Presbyterian Women. National Meeting (1967 : Purdue University), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.)
Topics:
Presbyterian women.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4298
Title:
Highlights of the 178th General Assembly: William Phelps Thompson says hello.
Creator:
Thompson, William P., 1918- (speaker)
Subject names:
Thompson, William P., 1918-, United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (178th : 1966 : Boston, Mass.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Boston (Mass.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116541
Title:
Milwaukee.
Description:
[Milwaukee, site of 1992 General Assembly].
Subject names:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937- --Archives., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (204th : 1992 : Milwaukee, Wis.)
Geographic subjects:
Milwaukee (Wis.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6152
Title:
223rd General Assembly Co-Moderators Facebook.
Description:
The official Facebook for the Co-Moderators of the 223rd General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Office of the General Assembly. (creator)
Subject names:
Cintrón-Olivieri, Vilmarie., Kohlmann, Cindy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Government.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139024
Title:
Lois Stair, Moderator of the 183rd UPCUSA General Assembly.
Description:
From Concern, vol. 13, no. 7, Sept. 1971, p. 8.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Women. (publisher)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (183rd : 1971 : Rochester, N.Y.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1971-1972 : Stair), Stair, Lois, 1923-1981.
Topics:
Presbyterian women--United States., Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Rochester (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:175772
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Registration in the lobby of the Theatre of Performing Arts.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Mass Media. (creator), Griffing, Fred. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161297
Title:
Procession with the three banners on Bigelow Boulevard.
Description:
Procession with the three banners on Bigelow Boulevard. Spontaneously, the Commissioners joined in singing the doxology, they turned in the rain to enter the Syrian Mosque. [Frame 46].
Creator:
Byers, Arthur M., 1915- (photographer), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Dept. of Stewardship and Promotion. (publisher)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church of North America. General Assembly (100th : 1958 : Pittsburgh), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh)
Topics:
Christian union--Presbyterian Church--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6296
Title:
Human Sexuality Committee hearing at the 203rd General Assembly, Baltimore, Maryland, 1991.
Description:
Human Sexuality Committee hearing in the plenary hall.
Creator:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937- (photographer)
Subject names:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937---Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (203rd : 1991 : Baltimore, Md.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Sexual orientation--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
Baltimore (Md.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146305
Title:
Presbyterian Reunion.
Description:
[The Atlanta Pipers Band leading the Reunion parade during the 195th General Assembly in Atlanta, Georgia, June 1983.]
Creator:
Presbyterian Lay Committee. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A--History--20th century., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)--History--20th century.
Topics:
Christian union--Presbyterian Church--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Atlanta (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7724
Title:
PC(USA) 218th General Assembly (2008)
Description:
Web site for the 218th General Assembly in 2008.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (218th : 2008 : San Jose, Calif.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Government., Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
San Jose (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145318
Title:
Milwaukee.
Description:
[Milwaukee, site of 1992 General Assembly].
Creator:
Rice, Ron. (photographer)
Subject names:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937- --Archives., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (204th : 1992 : Milwaukee, Wis.)
Geographic subjects:
Milwaukee (Wis.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6300
Title:
Reunion communion, tape 1, 1983.
Description:
Closed-circuit broadcast of communion at Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.), transferred from 3/4" magnetic (U-Matic) videotape.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.) (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. General Assembly (123th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
Lord's Supper., Christian union--Georgia--Atlanta., Presbyterian Church—United States.
Geographic subjects:
Atlanta (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10110
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Exhibit of General Division of Higher Education -- designed and created by students in the Art Dept. of Trinity University.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), Trinity University (San Antonio, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Division of Higher Education.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Christian education--Exhibitions.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161289
Title:
182nd General Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, May 1970.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Council on Church and Race exhibit.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Mass Media. (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A General Assembly (182nd : 1970 : Chicago, Ill.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Council on Church and Race.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161378
Title:
Baltimore harbor.
Description:
Site of 203rd General Assembly: Baltimore, Maryland, June 4-June 12, 1991.
Creator:
Rice, Ron. (photographer)
Subject names:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937- --Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Baltimore (Md.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6277
Title:
Presbyterian Reunion.
Description:
[Mayor of Atlanta] Andrew Young on City Hall steps.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.) (creator)
Subject names:
Young, Andrew, 1932-, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--History--20th century.
Topics:
Christian union--Presbyterian Church--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Atlanta (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:9932

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