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Description:
School hours are informal but give kids a chance to get with it,
educationally speaking. (The man sitting in for "teacher" here is Rev. Samuel
Johnson, a Pentecostal preacher.) [Images from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967
article on Portland, Oregon, outreach to black youth and Albina
neighborhood.]
Creator:
Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Johnson, Samuel.
Topics:
African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects:
Albina (Portland, Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:71690
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Description:
Out-of-school teenagers are tough nuts to crack, but C-CAP [Church-Community
Action Program] youth worker Frank T. Fair over 8-month period has won their
confidence. [Images from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on Portland,
Oregon, outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator:
Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Topics:
City missions--Oregon--Portland., African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:71689
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Description:
Some of the "new Breed" crew load up for a moving job. They cart furniture
for needy families, get small fee from welfare agency. [Images from
Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on Portland, Oregon, outreach to black
youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator:
Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Topics:
African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects:
Albina (Portland, Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:71688
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Description:
C-CAP [Church-Community Action Program] headquarters occupy a storefront on
Fremont St., are (is?) flanked by modest dwellings that make up the
largely-Negro Albina section. Jessie M. Varner (right) assistant director
checks schedule with her helper, Iantha Buchanan, a schoolgirl released for
daytime work through poverty program's Neighborhood Youth Center. She attends
school at night. [Images from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on
Portland, Oregon, outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator:
Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Topics:
African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects:
Albina (Portland, Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:71687
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Description:
Rev. John W. Brooks (left), urban church specialist for Synod of Oregon, and
Rev. J. Dwight Russell, synod executive, stand in front of Interchurch
Center. Another evidence of Portland's ecumenical spirit, the building houses
Presbyterian offices, state and city councils of churches and headquarters of
several other denominations. [Image from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967
article on Portland, Oregon, outreach to black youth and Albina
neighborhood.]
Creator:
Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Topics:
African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects:
Albina (Portland, Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:71686
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Description:
Frank Fair (left) holds street conversation with Albina youth. [Image from
Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on Portland, Oregon, regarding
outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator:
Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Topics:
African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects:
Albina (Portland, Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:71685
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Description:
Portland, Oregon. [Image from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on
Portland, Oregon, regarding outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator:
Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Geographic subjects:
Albina (Portland, Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:71684
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Description:
Portland, Oregon. [Image from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on
Portland, Oregon, regarding outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator:
Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Geographic subjects:
Albina (Portland, Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:71683
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Description:
[Dick Ferrell.]
Subject names:
Ferrell, Richard Townsend, 1885-1956., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Home missions--Oregon--Portland., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland., Missionaries--Oregon.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8431
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Description:
Fred W. Davis, minister to timber men, railroad men and miners, Box 178
Portland, Oregon.
Subject names:
Davis, Fred W., 1853-1938--Portraits., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Oregon--20th century., Church work with loggers--Oregon--20th century., Home missions--Oregon--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8359
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Description:
[Lumberjacks in lumber camp posing with a felled bee tree. On back: "Doing
their bit for the cause, cutting wood to heat the church. Money is scarce but
there is plenty of wood, strong hands, and willing hearts. On this occasion
we 'felled' a bee tree. The men in the center are holding some of the honey."
Attached to February report of Stewart J. Robertson.]
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Home missions--Oregon--Portland., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8324
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Description:
[Postcard of a minister preaching in a logging camp after supper, with men
sitting on edge of bunks. The publication "Close-ups" by H.N. Morse
identifies this image as Jack McCall preaching to lumber jacks in a bunk
house (p. 6).]
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Home missions--Oregon--Portland., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland., Missionaries--Oregon.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8285
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Description:
Marcus Whitman pleading for Oregon before President Tyler and Secretary
Webster. [Plate from How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon by Oliver W. Nixon, p.
128a.]
Subject names:
Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847.
Topics:
Missionaries--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missionaries--Oregon Territory., Missions--Oregon Territory., Missions--Northwest, Pacific--19th century.
Geographic subjects:
Oregon Territory--Missions., Northwest, Pacific--Missions--19th century., Oregon--History--19th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8119
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Description:
Marcus Whitman on the Great Divide, July 4, 1836. "They raised the flag, read
a chapter from God's Word and took possession of the land for Christ and for
the Church" [Illusration of Marcus Whitman, Narcissa Prentiss Whitman, Henry
Harmon Spalding, Eliza Hart Spalding, and William H. Gray on their journey
west.]
Subject names:
Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847., Whitman, Narcissa Prentiss, 1808-1847., Spalding, Henry Harmon, 1803-1874., Gray, W. H. (William Henry), 1810-1889., American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Oregon Mission., Waiilatpu Mission (Wash.)
Topics:
Missionaries--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missions--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missionaries--Oregon Territory., Missions--Oregon Territory.
Geographic subjects:
Northwest, Pacific--Missions--19th century., Oregon Territory--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8094
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Description:
[Whitman Centennial seal, from title page of A Brief Requesting Assistance in
the Restoration of the Grounds and Reconstruction of the Buildings of the
Waiilatpu Mission on the Centenary of its Founding, 1836-1936.]
Subject names:
Whitman Centennial Celebration (1936 : Walla Walla, Wash.), Waiilatpu Mission (Wash.)
Topics:
Missions--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missions--Oregon Territory.
Geographic subjects:
Northwest, Pacific--Missions--19th century., Oregon Territory--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8058
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Description:
Massacre of Rev. Dr. Whitman of the Presbyterian Mission. An Artist's
Conception of the Murder of Dr. Marcus Whitman. Illustration from Clifford M.
Drury's Marcus Whitman, M.D. [Original plate from a wood-engraving by N. Orr
& Co. Plate originally published in Frances Fuller Victor's (1826-1902)
biography of Joe Meek, The River of the West, published ca. 1870. Reprinted
in Clifford Merrill Drury's (1897-1984) Marcus Whitman, M.D.]
Subject names:
Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847--Death and burial., Waiilatpu Mission (Wash.)
Topics:
Missionaries--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missionaries--Oregon Territory., Whitman Massacre, 1847.
Geographic subjects:
Northwest, Pacific--Missions--19th century., Oregon Territory--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8052
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Description:
Marcus Whitman leaving home on his winter ride to save Oregon. [Plate from
How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon, by Oliver W. Nixon.]
Subject names:
Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847.
Topics:
Missionaries--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missionaries--Oregon Territory., Missions--Oregon Territory., Missions--Northwest, Pacific--19th century.
Geographic subjects:
Oregon--History--19th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8049
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Description:
Papoose doll, which once belonged to Elizabeth Sager when she was a girl
living at the Whitman Mission. [Used in an exhibit at the Whitman National
Monument museum by the National Park Service.]
Creator:
United States. National Park Service. (creator)
Subject names:
Sager, Elizabeth, 1837-1925., Waiilatpu Mission (Wash.)
Topics:
Missions--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missions--Oregon Territory.
Geographic subjects:
Oregon Territory., Northwest, Pacific.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7762
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Description:
Marcus Whitman on the Great Divide July 4, 1836. "They raised the flag, read
a chapter from God's Word and took possession of the land for Christ and for
the Church" [Illusration of Marcus Whitman, Narcissa Prentiss Whitman, Henry
Harmon Spalding, Eliza Hart Spalding, and William H. Gray on their journey
west.]
Subject names:
Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847., Whitman, Narcissa Prentiss, 1808-1847., Spalding, Henry Harmon, 1803-1874., Gray, W. H. (William Henry), 1810-1889., American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Oregon Mission., Waiilatpu Mission (Wash.)
Topics:
Missionaries--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missions--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missionaries--Oregon Territory., Missions--Oregon Territory.
Geographic subjects:
Northwest, Pacific--Missions--19th century., Oregon Territory--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7735
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Description:
[Map of Marcus Whitman's journey west.]
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Subject names:
Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847., Waiilatpu Mission (Wash.)
Topics:
Overland journeys to the Pacific., Missions--Northwest, Pacific--19th century--Maps., Missions--Oregon Territory--Maps.
Geographic subjects:
Northwest, Pacific--Maps., Oregon Territory--Maps.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7709
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