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History of Presbyterian-affiliated colleges, seminaries, and universities. Featured image: Rev. Dr. Kenneth Bailey and Rev. Emile Zaki with pre-seminary students in Assiut, 1963.

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Title:
Dr. James Costen Interdenominational Theological Center interview.
Description:
Interview with Dr. James Costen regarding his retirement from the Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) in Atlanta, Georgia in 1998.
Creator:
Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American leadership.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300797
Title:
Stillman College (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) trustees minutes, 1971-1978.
Description:
Trustees minutes for Stillman College, a historically Black Presbyterian college in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Creator:
Stillman College (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) (creator)
Subject names:
Stillman College (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., Universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., African American universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa.
Geographic subjects:
Tuscaloosa (Ala.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300505
Title:
The Stillmanite.
Description:
Student-run newspaper of Stillman Institute, a historically Black Presbyterian school in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. In 1951, it became a four year college and changed its name to Stillman College. Includes volume 1, nos. 2, 3, 5, 7 & 8.
Subject names:
Stillman Institute (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., Universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., African American universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa.
Geographic subjects:
Tuscaloosa (Ala.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300489
Title:
Miss Alice Daly lecture notes, 1933.
Description:
Lecture notes by Miss Alice Daly of Stillman Institute, a historically Black Presbyterian school in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. In 1951, it became a four year college and changed its name to Stillman College.
Creator:
Daly, Alice. (author)
Subject names:
Stillman Institute (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., Universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., African American universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa.
Geographic subjects:
Tuscaloosa (Ala.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300475
Title:
Stillman Institute (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) records, 1904-1915.
Description:
Items found within the Executive Committee of the Institute for the Training of Colored Ministers record book, 1877-1891. The Institute for the Training of Colored Ministers (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) was organized by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. as in 1877 with an objective "to educate colored candidates for the ministry, with a view to the organization and building up of an African Presbyterian Church." Its name was changed to the Tuscaloosa Institute in 1891, and to the Stillman Institute in 1893. In 1951, it became a four year college and changed its name to Stillman College. Records include a 1904 mortgage, an undated report on Colored Evangelization by James G. Snedecor, who served as Secretary of the Executive Committee of Colored Evangelization; and correspondence and report on Stillman Institute by James G. Snedecor, 1915.
Creator:
Snedecor, James George, 1855-1916. (author)
Subject names:
Stillman Institute (Tuscaloosa, Ala.), Institute for the Training of Colored Ministers., Snedecor, James George, 1855-1916.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., Universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., African American universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa.
Geographic subjects:
Tuscaloosa (Ala.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300462
Title:
Resolutions from the Board of Trustees of Stillman College, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Description:
Adopted by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States Meeting in Montreat, North Carolina, April 26, 1965.
Creator:
Stillman College (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) (creator)
Subject names:
Stillman College (Tuscaloosa, Ala.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. General Assembly. (105th : 1965 : Montreat, N.C.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., Universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., African American universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa.
Geographic subjects:
Tuscaloosa (Ala.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300460
Title:
Florence Calloway Scholarship correspondence and reports, 1968-1970.
Description:
Correspondence and reports related to the Florence Calloway Scholarship program at Stillman College, a historically Black Presbyterian college in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Subject names:
Stillman College (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., Universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., African American universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa.
Geographic subjects:
Tuscaloosa (Ala.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300436
Title:
Seventeenth Annual Conference for Negro Women, Stillman Institute, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Description:
Held at Stillman Institute, a historically Black Presbyterian school in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. In 1951, it became a four year college and changed its name to Stillman College. Includes a conference program and announcements.
Creator:
Stillman Institute (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) (creator)
Subject names:
Stillman Institute (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., Universities and colleges--Alabama--Tuscaloosa., African American universities and colleges--Tuscaloosa.
Geographic subjects:
Tuscaloosa (Ala.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300405
Title:
Moderator James Costen at the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Foreground - Earl Reeves, Dean of Chapel, Tulsa University talks to students during a reception there in 1982. Background - Moderator Costen talks to students.
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1982-1983 : Costen), University of Tulsa.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Tulsa (Okla.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300397
Title:
Moderator James Costen at the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Moderator Costen greets students at the University of Tulsa during a visit there in 1982.
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1982-1983 : Costen), University of Tulsa.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Tulsa (Okla.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300392
Title:
Letters of support to Dr. James H. Costen.
Description:
Letters of support to Dr. James H. Costen regarding his election as president of the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Letters from Rev. Casper I. Glenn (November 1, 1983), Lawrence W. Bottoms (October 27, 1983), Thelma C. Adair (October 25, 1983), and Dr. C. S. Hamilton (October 25, 1983).
Creator:
Glenn, Casper I. (Casper Isaiah), 1922- (author), Bottoms, Lawrence. (author), Adair, Thelma, 1920- (author), Hamilton, C. S. (Charles Spencer), 1927-1997. (author)
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American leadership., African American Christian educators.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300381
Title:
Service of Inauguration for Dr. Melva Wilson Costen into the Nielsen Chair for Worship and Music.
Creator:
Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.) (creator)
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American Christian educators., African American church musicians.
Geographic subjects:
Atlanta (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300354
Title:
Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary 138th Founders' Day and Retirement Tribute for Dr. Melva Wilson Costen.
Description:
Includes program and copies of congratulatory letters.
Creator:
Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary. (creator)
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023., First Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American Christian educators., African American church musicians.
Geographic subjects:
Atlanta (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300325
Title:
Mackenzie College (Sao Paulo, Brazil) annual report, 1906.
Description:
Annual report of the presidents to the Board of Trustees, 1906.
Creator:
Institute Mackenzie. (creator)
Subject names:
Institute Mackenzie.
Topics:
Presbyterian universities and colleges--Brazil--São Paulo., Education, Higher--Brazil--São Paulo.
Geographic subjects:
São Paulo (Brazil)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:294361
Title:
Mackenzie College (Sao Paulo, Brazil) annual report, 1905.
Description:
Annual report of the presidents to the Board of Trustees, 1905.
Creator:
Institute Mackenzie. (creator)
Subject names:
Institute Mackenzie.
Topics:
Presbyterian universities and colleges--Brazil--São Paulo., Education, Higher--Brazil--São Paulo.
Geographic subjects:
São Paulo (Brazil)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:294267
Title:
Mackenzie College (Sao Paulo, Brazil) annual report, 1904.
Description:
Annual report of the presidents to the Board of Trustees, 1904. Page 17 is missing.
Creator:
Institute Mackenzie. (creator)
Subject names:
Institute Mackenzie.
Topics:
Presbyterian universities and colleges--Brazil--São Paulo., Education, Higher--Brazil--São Paulo.
Geographic subjects:
São Paulo (Brazil)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:294206
Title:
Mackenzie College (Sao Paulo, Brazil) annual report, 1902.
Description:
Annual report of the presidents to the Board of Trustees, 1903.
Creator:
Institute Mackenzie. (creator)
Subject names:
Institute Mackenzie.
Topics:
Presbyterian universities and colleges--Brazil--São Paulo., Education, Higher--Brazil--São Paulo.
Geographic subjects:
São Paulo (Brazil)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293932
Title:
Mackenzie College (Sao Paulo, Brazil) annual report, 1901.
Description:
Annual report of the presidents to the Board of Trustees, 1901.
Creator:
Institute Mackenzie. (creator)
Subject names:
Institute Mackenzie.
Topics:
Presbyterian universities and colleges--Brazil--São Paulo., Education, Higher--Brazil--São Paulo.
Geographic subjects:
São Paulo (Brazil)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293865
Title:
Mackenzie College (Sao Paulo, Brazil) annual report, 1900.
Description:
Annual report of the presidents to the Board of Trustees, 1900. Page 39 of report is missing.
Creator:
Institute Mackenzie. (creator)
Subject names:
Institute Mackenzie.
Topics:
Presbyterian universities and colleges--Brazil--São Paulo., Education, Higher--Brazil--São Paulo.
Geographic subjects:
São Paulo (Brazil)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293766
Title:
Mackenzie College (Sao Paulo, Brazil) annual report, 1899.
Description:
Annual report of the presidents to the Board of Trustees, 1899.
Creator:
Institute Mackenzie. (creator)
Subject names:
Institute Mackenzie.
Topics:
Presbyterian universities and colleges--Brazil--São Paulo., Education, Higher--Brazil--São Paulo.
Geographic subjects:
São Paulo (Brazil)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293687

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