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:
197th General Assembly, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 1985.
Description:
Moderator William H. Wilson and Stated Clerk James Andrews, at the 197th General Assembly.
Creator:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (197th : 1985 : Indianapolis, Ind.), Wilson, William H., 1924-, Andrews, James E., 1928-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Indianapolis (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161389
Title:
182nd General Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, May 1970.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Rev. Joseph Francis, Pastor, Rev. Donald E. Zimmerman, executive of the Presbytery of Chicago and Moderator William R. Laws conducting the Sunday morning worship service at Second Presbyterian Church.
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.), Second Presbyterian Church (Chicago, Ill.), Francis, Joseph., Zimmerman, Donald E., Laws, William Robert, 1916-1985., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Chicago.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., Worship.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161367
Title:
182nd General Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, May 1970.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Moderator William R. Laws and Terry Nelson, spokesman for the Submarine Church.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Mass Media.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A General Assembly (182nd : 1970 : Chicago, Ill.), Laws, William Robert, 1916-1985., Nelson, Terry.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., Free churches., Counterculture--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161363
Title:
182nd General Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, May 1970.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Rev. Virgil Jones, Chairman of Standing Committee on Church and Race.
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., Jones, Virgil.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., African American Presbyterians.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161355
Title:
182nd General Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, May 1970.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Moderator William Laws with Mrs. Laws and their daughter.
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.), Laws, William Robert, 1916-1985., Laws, Ellen.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., Families of clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161349
Title:
182nd General Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, May 1970.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Newly elected Moderator Rev. William Laws receiving the congratulations of Rev. Sweazey.
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.), Laws, William Robert, 1916-1985., Sweazey, George E. (George Edgar), 1905-1992.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161348
Title:
182nd General Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, May 1970.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Rev. William R. Laws being inducted as Moderator by retiring Moderator Rev. George E. Sweazey.
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.), Laws, William Robert, 1916-1985., Sweazey, George E. (George Edgar), 1905-1992.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161347
Title:
182nd General Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, May 1970.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Candidates for Moderator: Ruling Elder James R. Bell and Rev. Charles R. Ehrhardt.
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.), Ehrhardt, Charles., Bell, James R.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161345
Title:
182nd General Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, May 1970.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Moderatorial candidates: Rev. Charles R. Ehrhardt, Rev. E. G. Homrighausen, Rev. William R. Laws, Rev. A.L. Reynolds, Rev. George E. Sweazey, Moderator of the 181st General Assembly and Stated Clerk William P. Thompson.
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.), Ehrhardt, Charles., Homrighausen, Elmer George, 1900-1982., Laws, William Robert, 1916-1985., Reynolds, A. L., Sweazey, George E. (George Edgar), 1905-1992., Thompson, William P., 1918-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161344
Title:
182nd General Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, May 1970.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Dr. Hazaiah Williams, Director of Urban Black Studies, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, California, addressing the Pre-Assembly Conference on Evangelism.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Mass Media.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A General Assembly (182nd : 1970 : Chicago, Ill.), Graduate Theological Union. Center for Urban-Black Studies., Williams, Hazaiah.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., African American Presbyterians.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161341
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Rev. John F. Anderson, Jr. Executive Secretary, Board of National Ministries, Presbyterian Church, U.S., delivers sermon during Ecumenical Service of Worship.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of National Ministries., Anderson, John F. (John Franklin), 1920-2007.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., Worship., Interfaith worship.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161329
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Rev. George Sweazey, Moderator and Dr. Samuel Terry, pastor, Madison Square Presbyterian Church at Sunday morning worship.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), Madison Square Presbyterian Church (San Antonio, Tex.), Sweazey, George E. (George Edgar), 1905-1992., Terry, Samuel.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., Worship.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161326
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Interior of host church, Madison Square Presbyterian Church.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), Madison Square Presbyterian Church (San Antonio, Tex.), Sweazey, George E. (George Edgar), 1905-1992.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., Worship.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161325
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Moderator George Sweazey, Stated Clerk William P. Thompson, and Chairman of General Council Dr. John C. Smith listening to James Forman's address.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), Sweazey, George E. (George Edgar), 1905-1992., Smith, John Coventry, 1903-, Thompson, William P., 1918-, Forman, James, 1928-2005.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161323
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Reception for the Moderator, Chapman Graduate Center Lounge, Trinity University.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161317
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Retiring moderator Dr. John C. Smith, Stated Clerk William P. Thompson and Moderator of 181st General Assembly, Rev. George E. Sweazey.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), Sweazey, George E. (George Edgar), 1905-1992., Smith, John Coventry, 1903-, Thompson, William P., 1918-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161314
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Rev. George E. Sweazey receiving the moderatorial symbols of office from retiring moderator, Dr. John C. Smith.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), Sweazey, George E. (George Edgar), 1905-1992., Smith, John Coventry, 1903-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161313
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Elder Franc McCluer nominates Rev. George E. Sweazey, one of four candidates for moderator.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), Sweazey, George E. (George Edgar), 1905-1992., McCluer, Franc L.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161311
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Participants in opening worship and communion service; Mary Holmes College Choir in background.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), Mary Holmes College--Choral organizations.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Lord's Supper--Presbyterian Church., Worship., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., Choirs (Music)
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161310
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Moderator Dr. John C. Smith serves Sacrament of the Lord's Supper to Rev. J. Hoytt Boles, retiring executive, Synod of Texas.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Texas., Smith, John Coventry, 1903-, Boles, J. Hoytt.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Lord's Supper--Presbyterian Church., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161308

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