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The story of two women of widely different backgrounds who attend Beirut College for Women. One is a Christian, the other a Moslem. Shows educational work among women abroad.
Subject names:
Heard, Paul F., James, William., Shilin, Alan., Albekri, Saida., Beirut College for Women.
Topics:
Universities and colleges--Lebanon., Women's colleges--Lebanon., Women Education (Higher)--Lebanon.
Geographic subjects:
Lebanon.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:1945
Description:
General footage of meeting; workprint. Scenes from the 179th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Memorial Coliseum, Portland, Oregon, 1967.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.) (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Mass Media., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Confession of 1967.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:2013
Description:
An episode of the CBS News series "Lamp unto my feet," hosted by George Crothers. Executive producer, Pamela Ilott ; producer, Dr. George Crothers ; director, Earl Dawson. "A New Confession" is a panel discussion on the proposed Confession of 1967, featuring Dr. Kenneth Neigh, Dr. Edward A. Dowey, Jr., and Mr. William P. Thompson.
Creator:
CBS News., Crothers, George D. (George Dunlap), 1909-1998. (host), Dawson, Earl. (director), Ilott, Pamela. (producer)
Subject names:
Neigh, Kenneth Glenn, 1908-1996., Dowey, Edward A., Jr., Thompson, William P., 1918-, United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A--Creeds., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A--Doctrines.
Topics:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Confession of 1967., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Creeds., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Doctrines., Theology, Doctrinal.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:2131
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
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
Description:
Promotional motion picture for Presbyterian school organized in 1896 in Anniston, Alabama.
Creator:
Castle Films, inc. (contributor)
Subject names:
Barber Memorial Seminary.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Alabama--Anniston., African Americans--Education--Alabama--Anniston.
Geographic subjects:
Anniston (Ala.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4304
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
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
Description:
Orientation videorecording featuring Gary Torrens, coordinator of Governing Body Relations, John Detterick, executive director of the General Assembly Council, and Clifton Kirkpatrick, stated clerk.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Office of Governing Body Relations. (creator)
Subject names:
Kirkpatrick, Clifton, 1945-, Torrens, Gary., Detterick, John.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6986
Description:
A filmstrip and audiotape presentation by the Christian Education Department of Community Presbyterian Church (San Marino, Calif.), first presented January 29, 1958.
Creator:
Community Presbyterian Church (San Marino, Calif.)
Topics:
Religious education--Home training
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:9959
Description:
Closed-circuit broadcast of communion at Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.), transferred from 3/4" magnetic (U-Matic) videotape.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.) (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. General Assembly (123th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
Lord's Supper., Christian union--Georgia--Atlanta., Presbyterian Church—United States.
Geographic subjects:
Atlanta (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10110
Description:
Closed-circuit broadcast of communion at Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.), transferred from 3/4" magnetic (U-Matic) videotape.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.) (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. General Assembly (123th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church—United States., Lord's Supper., Christian union--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects:
Atlanta (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10111
Description:
Closed-circuit broadcast of communion at Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.), transferred from 3/4" magnetic (U-Matic) videotape.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.) (creator)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (195th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. General Assembly (123th : 1983 : Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
Lord's Supper., Presbyterian Church—United States., Christian union--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects:
Atlanta (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10112
Description:
"For 16 months, the Rev. Benjamin Weir was in captivity as a hostage in Lebanon; and in a sense his family also was held hostage. In their own words, family members tell of their private ordeal and the great release they themselves experienced when husband and father Ben was unexpectedly set free. The program features excerpts from Ben Weir's September 24, 1985 homecoming press conference at the National Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C., plus exclusive interviews with Ben Weir, Carol Weir, and other Weir family members."
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Support Agency. Communications Unit. Video One (creator)
Subject names:
Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Weir, Carol, 1924-
Topics:
Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Lebanon--Missionaries--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10182
Description:
"The issues of nuclear armament and the arms race in general are studied by looking at the effects of nuclear destruction and the efforts of people throughout the world to seek peace. Some scenes in this program graphically depict the effects of nuclear war and may not be suitable for young children." Includes scenes of Presbyterian Peace Fellowship nuclear freeze march, New York, 1982.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Support Agency. Communications Unit. Video One (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Peace Fellowship.
Topics:
Peace., Nuclear disarmament., Antinuclear movement.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10183
Description:
"This is a portrayal of two African countries, Kenya and Zambia, and their commitment to Christianity. In Kenya, we focus on the Masai tribe and how they are gradually modifying their traditions in response to their Christian faith. In Zambia, we interview Dr. Kenneth Kaunda, son of a Presbyterian pastor and president of the republic. President Kaunda talks about the situation in South Africa, the concerns of the independent African nations, and the movement towards imposing economic sanctions. He warns that unless the conflict in South Africa is resolved hundreds of thousands of people will die."
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Support Agency. Communications Unit. Video One (creator)
Subject names:
Kaunda, Kenneth D. (Kenneth David), 1924-
Topics:
Apartheid--South Africa.
Geographic subjects:
Kenya., South Africa., Zambia.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10184
Description:
"Jean Keir Beaver, winner of the 1983 United Presbyterian Peace Seeker award, discusses peacemaking with Shubert and Eva Frye. Elderhostelers in Newton, New Jersey study the great outdoors. "Green Thumb" program of the National Farmers Union. Telephone service, staffed by retired volunteers, aids elderly in New York City. Maggie Kuhn talks about the Gray Panther organization and her philosophies on aging."
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Support Agency. Communications Unit. Video One (creator)
Subject names:
Kuhn, Maggie, 1905-1995., Frye, Eva Watson., Frye, G. Shubert., Gray Panthers.
Topics:
Older people--Political activity--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10185
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 work
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:11014
Description:
Interviews and sports footage of college and professional football and basketball players Jerry Stovall, Bill Bradley, and Bob Timberlake.
Creator:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Radio and Television. (creator)
Subject names:
Bradley, Bill, 1943-, Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:14404
Description:
Filmed in Estes Park, Co., August 1959. A sports camp for young, male, Christian athletes.
Creator:
Munn, Biggie. (photographer)
Subject names:
Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
Topics:
Athletes--Societies, etc.
Geographic subjects:
Estes Park (Colo.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:14471

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