Description:
Text transcribed from caption: #80 FOR THE PROMOTION OF BETTER RACIAL
UNDERSTANDING Rutland, Vt…Some of the boys and girls from New York's Harlem
section who spent two weeks vacation here as guests of a group organized to
promote better racial understanding under the direction of the Reverend A.
Ritchie Low of Johnson, Vt., and the sponsorship of the Vermont Church
Council. The children are shown on the steps of the train waving good-bye. In
the background is the Rev. Frank W. Grippin, pastor of the Methodist Church
in Rutland, and president of the Vermont Church Council. Credit Line Must
Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO
Creator:
Religious News Service. (publisher)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., Low, Alvah Ritchie., Vermont Church Council., Grippin, Frank W., United Methodist Church (Rutland, Vt.)
Topics:
Church work with African American youth--Vermont--Rutland., African American children--Vermont--Rutland., Children--Vermont--Rutland., Race relations--Religious aspects.--Christianity., Church work with children--Vermont--Rutland., Interdenominational cooperation.
Geographic subjects:
Rutland (Vt.), Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:357651