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:
Background Statement and Resolution on Racially Motivated Violence Against Asians in America.
Description:
Adopted by the 197th General Assembly after the rise in racially motivated violence against Asians in the United States.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (197th : 1985 : Indianapolis, Ind.)
Topics:
Racial discrimination--United States--20th century., Racism against Asians--United States., Hate crimes--United States--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286253
Title:
197th General Assembly, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 1985.
Description:
William H. Wilson, Moderator of the 197th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Creator:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (197th : 1985 : Indianapolis, Ind.), Wilson, William H., 1924---Portraits.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Indianapolis (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161395
Title:
197th General Assembly, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 1985.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Four candidates for Moderator answer questions from the floor.
Creator:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (197th : 1985 : Indianapolis, Ind.), Wilson, William H., 1924-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Indianapolis (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161394
Title:
197th General Assembly, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 1985.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Elder Bill Wilson, Moderator.
Creator:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937- (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (197th : 1985 : Indianapolis, Ind.), Wilson, William H., 1924---Portraits.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Indianapolis (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161393
Title:
197th General Assembly, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 1985.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Passing the stole to the new moderator.
Creator:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (197th : 1985 : Indianapolis, Ind.), Wilson, William H., 1924-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Indianapolis (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161392
Title:
197th General Assembly, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 1985.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Newly elected moderator being escorted to podium.
Creator:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937- (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (197th : 1985 : Indianapolis, Ind.), Wilson, William H., 1924-
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Indianapolis (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161390
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:
The Moderator of the 197th General Assembly, William H. Wilson.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Office of the General Assembly. (publisher)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (197th : 1985 : Indianapolis, Ind.), Wilson, William H.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Indianapolis (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:150677
Title:
Harriet Nelson and William H. Wilson at the 197th General Assembly.
Description:
Former moderator of the 196th General Assembly, Harriet Nelson, presenting the Symbols of the Office to the newly elected Moderator, William H. Wilson.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Office of the General Assembly. (publisher)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (197th : 1985 : Indianapolis, Ind.), Wilson, William H., Nelson, Harriet.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Indianapolis (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:150676

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