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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:
The Fathers That Begat Us.
Description:
[A scene from the play, \u201cThe Fathers That Begat Us,\u201d showing Arch Street between Third and Fourth Streets in Philadelphia on the morning of the first General Assembly, May 21, 1789.]
Creator:
Hinsey, Ellis O. (photographer)
Subject names:
Pears, Thomas Clinton, 1884-1943., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (1st : 1789 : Philadelphia)
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7423
Title:
The Fathers That Begat Us.
Description:
[Thomas C. Pears, stage crew, and actors on stage during the play, "The Fathers That Begat Us," presented at the 150th General Assembly in Philadelphia.]
Creator:
Hinsey, Ellis O. (photographer)
Subject names:
Pears, Thomas Clinton, 1884-1943., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (150th : 1938 : Philadelphia)
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7096
Title:
Thomas C. Pears and Guy Klett.
Description:
Thomas C. Pears (on left), Director of the Presbyterian Historical Society, and staff member Guy Klett ready for the unveiling of the Presbyterian Historical Society exhibit at the 1938 PCUSA General Assembly meeting at Convention Hall in Philadelphia, celebrating the sesquicentennial of the first General Assembly.
Creator:
Hinsey, Ellis O. (photographer)
Subject names:
Pears, Thomas Clinton, Jr., 1884-1943., Klett, Guy S. (Guy Soulliard), 1897-1990, Presbyterian Historical Society., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (150th : 1938 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7073

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