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Description:A promotional film for the Presbyterian-operated Boggs Academy in Keysville, Georgia. Tells the story of Shirley, a little girl who dreams of learning everything at Boggs. Produced by the PCUSA Board of National Missions, 1937.Creator:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)Subject names:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Boggs Academy.Topics:African Americans--Education--Georgia--Keysville., African American children--Georgia--Keysville.Geographic subjects:Keysville (Ga.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344681
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Description:Slides, taken from 1952 to 1957 by Edgar Thorne, of the Mountaineer Mining Mission, Jordan, W. Va. and Edna, W. Va.; converted to VHS, about 1989.Creator:Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of West Virginia., Thorne, Edgar., Mountaineer Mining Mission.Topics:Home missions--Appalachian Region., Appalachians (People)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340959
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Title:Description:Glimpses of the work of Sunday school missionaries in the Southwest and a cattlemen's camp meeting. Photographed by Frederick R. Thorne. Edited by John Fenton. Script written by Joe Forest. The title was suggested by the book of the same name written and published by Joe M. Evans of El Paso, Texas.Creator:Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Forest, Joe. (author), Fenton, John. (editor)Topics:Church work with cowboys--Southwest, New., Camp meetings--Southwest, New., Home missions--Southwest, New.Geographic subjects:Southwest, New.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:340289
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Title:Description:Produced by the Audiovisual Department, Board of National Missions, United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., about 1965.Creator:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Audio Visual Department, Methodist Church (U.S.). Division of Interpretation., Methodist Church (U.S.). Board of Missions.Topics:Church work with Hispanic Americans., Hispanic Americans--Missions--New York (State), Hispanic Americans--Missions--New Mexico., Hispanic Americans--Missions--Texas.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:177398
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Title:Description:Produced and directed by Nancy Carter. Shows the difficulty a middle-income family has as it tries to live for one week on the welfare allowance of sixty-six cents a day. One family in Kentucky shows how they manage.Creator:United Presbyterian Women. (producer), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Mass Media. (producer), Carter, Nancy. (director)Topics:Public welfare--United States., Poverty--United States., Subsistence economy--United States.Geographic subjects:United States--Economic conditions--1961-1971.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:170569
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Creator:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Media ServicesSubject names:Ahvakana, Nelson., Kignak, Ernest.Topics:Indigenous peoples--Alaska., Indigenous Presbyterians--Alaska., Religious life.--Alaska NativesGeographic subjects:Alaska--Church history., Kaktovik (Alaska)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166468
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Description:The story of Ralph Hall and Sunday school missions in the Southwest.Subject names:Hall, Ralph J., 1891-1973., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Thorne, Frederick R., Lormer, Jane., Bayak, Jack.Topics:Sunday schools., Church work with cowboys., Missions--Southwestern States.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:83074
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Title:Description:The church at work in unusual Christian witness. Evangelism at work through a church-based narcotics clinic, an apartment house ministry, a legal aid clinic, work with unwed mothers, and a church-administered coffeehouse.Creator:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Evangelism, United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Audio Visual Dept.Topics:Home missions, Institutional missions, Church and social problems, Evangelistic workURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:11014
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Title:Description:Documents educational and medical mission work among African-Americans in the South.Creator:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (producer)Topics:African American Presbyterians., African Americans--Educational work.--Missions, African Americans--Missions, Medical.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4317
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Description:Depicts the influence of the church in the daily lives of African-American children in the North and the South. Intended to be used in a Getting Better Acquainted program for children.Creator:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (producer)Subject names:Agnew, Edith J. (Edith Josephine), 1897-1988.Topics:African American children., Church work with African American youth., African Americans--Missions.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4305
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Title:Description:Sponsored by the Board of National Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Dramatization of mission work among young African Americans in the South.Subject names:Presbyterian Church in the United States. Board of National Missions.Topics:African American Presbyterians., Missions--Educational work--Southern states.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4302
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Title:Description:Documents the agency of the National Council of Churches offering economic and social welfare assistance to the underprivileged in the delta area of Mississippi.Creator:Roos, Barbara. (contributor), Thompson, Ken. (contributor)Subject names:Delta Ministry., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.Topics:Missions--Mississippi., African Americans--Missions.Geographic subjects:Delta (Miss. : Region)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4288
