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:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Group photo at Soldier's Memorial, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., United Presbyterian Church of North America., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Soldiers & Sailors Military Museum and Memorial (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses.
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:281787
Title:
Martin Luther King, Jr., "Paul's Letter to American Christians".
Description:
Address by King delivered at COEMAR breakfast, Presbyterian General Assembly, 1958. Second-generation dub from original recording in 89-0626c.
Creator:
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. (speaker)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Topics:
Civil rights--United States., Social justice--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146281
Title:
150th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. panoramic photograph.
Description:
150th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America. Convention Hall, Philadelphia PA May 1938.
Creator:
Phillips Studio. (photographer)
Subject names:
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:10489
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
The clasping of hands, Fifth Avenue and Bigelow Boulevard, Pittsburgh, Pa. [Moderators Harold R. Martin and Robert N. Montgomery shake hands during march.]
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.), Montgomery, Robert Nathaniel, 1900-
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7479
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:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
Dr. Charles Leber and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Overseas Breakfast.
Creator:
Byers, Arthur M., 1915-2002. (photographer), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Dept. of Stewardship and Promotion. (publisher)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.), King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968., Leber, Charles T. (Charles Tudor), 1924-
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7419
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
General view of Pittsburgh over the Pennsylvania Railroad Station.
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.), Pennsylvania Railroad.
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7414
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
Title frame - Presbyterians at Pittsburgh - A report on the 1958 merger.
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7409
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
Procession with the three banners on Bigelow Boulevard, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7377
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
Commissioners leaving the Bellefield Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.), Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985.
Topics:
Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7317
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
Dr. Ansley C. Moore, pastor at Sixth United Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh, Pa. [standing in front of church, next to sign stating 'What now Presbyterians?'].
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.), Sixth United Presbyterian Church (Pittsburgh, Pa.), Moore, Ansley Cunningham, 1903-
Topics:
Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7213
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
The Rev. Harold Faust interviewing a commissioner for TV in the exhibition hall.
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.), Faust, Harold S. (Harold Smith), 1912-
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7164
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
Forbes Field, Pittsburgh Pa.
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7137
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
Pennsylvania Railroad Station, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.), Pennsylvania Railroad.
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7107
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
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
Dramatization of the merger parade on stage at the Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7055
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the Overseas Breakfast in Hotel Webster Hall.
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.), King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7045
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
Mrs. J. Russell Salsbury (standing, center), president of the National Council of Presbyterian Women.
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.), National Council of Presbyterian Women's Organizations.
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7035
Title:
Presbyterians at Pittsburgh 1958.
Description:
The Diamond Market, on Market Street, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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 in the U.S.A. General Assembly (170th : 1958 : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Geographic subjects:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7023

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