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Text transcribed from caption: Jule Spach oversees a group of American college students laying bricks as part of the construction of the church. Among those pictured are Amy Johnson and Dorothy Holderness.
Subject names:
Spach, Jule, 1924-2022., Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Brazil Mission., Johnson, Amy., Holderness, Dorothy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Brazil., Missionaries--Brazil., College students in missionary work--Brazil.
Geographic subjects:
Recife (Brazil)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286621
Description:
Old Pine Presbyterian Church graveyard looking west.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives., Third and Scots Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Old Pine Street Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82976
Description:
John McQuade contractor trailer on empty Presbyterian Historical Society building lot.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82852
Description:
Event with tables set up on the empty Presbyterian Historical Society lot prior to construction of the building.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives., Presbyterian Historical Society
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82851
Description:
View of Presbyterian Historical Society at 425 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, after construction.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives., Presbyterian Historical Society.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82440
Description:
Presbyterian Historical Society building construction, 425 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives., Presbyterian Historical Society.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:81734
Description:
Presbyterian Historical Society empty lot before construction of building at 425 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives., Presbyterian Historical Society.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:81733
Description:
Presbyterian Historical Society building construction at 425 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives., Presbyterian Historical Society.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:81732
Description:
Presbyterian Historical Society visitor register on opening day of building at 425 Lombard Street in Philadelphia, 1967. Includes signatures from building architect G. Edwin Brumbaugh and his family.
Creator:
Presbyterian Historical Society. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives., Presbyterian Historical Society.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:81729
Description:
First class in the morning at Mt. Pisgah. [Child Development Group of Mississippi Head Start Program scrapbook.]
Subject names:
Child Development Group of Mississippi., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topics:
Home missions--Mississippi--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:79415
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Description:
Photograph from the 1967 dedication ceremony of the Society's current building on Lombard Street.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Historical Society., Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives.
Topics:
Architecture--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8769
Description:
An architect's rendering of the new National Presbyterian Church and Center. [From Lowell Russell Ditzen, "A New National Presbyterian Church and Center in Washington," The Cathedral Age, Summer 1967.]
Subject names:
National Presbyterian Church (Washington, D.C.)
Topics:
Church buildings--Washington (D.C.)
Geographic subjects:
Washington (D.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8766

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