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Description:Promotional materials for Friendshipment, an American civilian campaign inspired by the need for humanitarian assistance in Vietnam after the war.Subject names:National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service., Friendshipment (Campaign)Topics:Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Religious aspects--Christianity., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Civilian relief., Humanitarian assistance, American--Vietnam.Geographic subjects:Vietnam.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:280837
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Description:Pictured is a "Notkirche" (church built from rubble) at Mannheim-Waldhof, American zone of Germany, at the time of cornerstone-laying ceremonies.Creator:Thorrelson. (photographer)Subject names:World Council of Churches., Religious News Service--Archives.Topics:Church buildings--Germany., Cornerstone laying--Germany., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany., Buildings--Repair and reconstruction--Germany., Interdenominational cooperation--Germany., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation--Germany.Geographic subjects:Germany--Buildings, structures, etc., Germany (Territory under Allied occupation, 1945-1955 : U.S. Zone)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147289
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Title:Description:U.S. infantrymen pray in the Vietnam jungle, Dec. 9, during memorial services for comrades killed in the Michelin Rubber Plantation Battle.Creator:Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)Subject names:Religious News Service--Archives.Topics:Vietnam War, 1961-1975., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Casualities., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Casualities., Prayers for the dead--Vietnam., Soldiers--Vietnam.Geographic subjects:Bình Dương (Vietnam : Province)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147077
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Title:Description:Plaque sent to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. as an expression of appreciation to the church for missionaries who ministered to them in Prisoner of War camps during the Korean War. Metal from beer cans. Includes explanatory plastic sign: "Plaque made from tin cans by North Korean prisoners of war presented to the Board of Foreign Missions in appreciation of services of Chaplain Harold Voelkel."Subject names:Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.Topics:Korean War, 1950-1953--Prisoners and prisons., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.Geographic subjects:Korea.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142509
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Title:Description:Plaque sent to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. as an expression of appreciation to the church for missionaries who ministered to them in Prisoner of War camps during the Korean War. Metal from beer cans. Includes explanatory plastic sign: "Plaque made from tin cans by North Korean prisoners of war presented to the Board of Foreign Missions in appreciation of services of Chaplain Harold Voelkel."Subject names:Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.Topics:Korean War, 1950-1953--Prisoners and prisons., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.Geographic subjects:Korea.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142508
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Title:Description:Plaque sent to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. as an expression of appreciation to the church for missionaries who ministered to them in Prisoner of War camps during the Korean War. Metal from beer cans. Includes explanatory plastic sign: "Plaque made from tin cans by North Korean prisoners of war presented to the Board of Foreign Missions in appreciation of services of Chaplain Harold Voelkel."Subject names:Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.Topics:Korean War, 1950-1953--Prisoners and prisons., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.Geographic subjects:Korea.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142507
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Title:Description:Hanoi -- A North Vietnamese nun, Ntuyen Tkhi Choung, looks sadly at signs of war in Hanoi. The city's workers, unlike the nun, all bear arms. Ringed with anti-aircraft guns and missile sites, the city is on a constant alert for air raids.Creator:Daily express (London, England) (photographer)Subject names:Religious News Service, Archives.Topics:Nuns--Vietnam--Hanoi., War--Religious aspects--Catholic Church., Vietnam War, 1961-1975., War and society--Vietnam--Hanoi.Geographic subjects:Hanoi (Vietnam)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139021
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Description:Produced by the WRC-TV Community Affairs Department in association with the National Presbyterian Center and the Council of Churches of Greater Washington. Guests of Dr. Lowell R. Ditzen, host, include: Rear Admiral Richard G. Hutcheson, Jr.; Chaplain, Colonel Simon H. Scott, Jr.; Rev. A. Ray Appelquist.Creator:Ditzen, Lowell Russell, 1913-1987. (speaker), Hutcheson, Richard G., 1921-2012. (speaker), Scott, Simon H. (speaker), Appelquist, A. Ray. (speaker)Subject names:National Presbyterian Church (Washington, D.C.), Council of Churches of Greater Washington (D.C.), WRC-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)Topics:Military chaplains.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116517
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Description:A radio interview with Dr. John David Hayes, former prisoner of war, recorded between 1953-1957 at the National Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C. Dr. Hayes was a Presbyterian minister and missionary in China. He was imprisoned, 1951-1952.Creator:Hayes, John David, 1888-1957. (interviewee)Subject names:National Presbyterian Church (Washington, D.C.)Topics:Communism--China., Prisoners of war--United States., Prisoners of war--China., Political prisoners--China., Communism and Christianity--China.Geographic subjects:China.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116515
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Creator:Canda, Raymond J., 1913-1985. (interviewee), Wicklein, Edward C., 1934- (interviewer)Subject names:Canda, Raymond J., 1913-1985.Topics:World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives., World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116476
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Description:George Teaz Jamieson was a Presbyterian chaplain, born 26 February 1907, died 4 September 1997.Creator:Jamieson, George Teaz, 1907-1997. (interviewee), Hinn, Cora Alfreda Pence, 1908-1982. (interviewer)Subject names:Jamieson, George Teaz, 1907-1997.Topics:Military chaplains.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116474
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Description:Ernest Norquist was a prisoner of war, held by the Japanese Army in the Philippines.Creator:Norquist, Ernest O., 1919-2004. (interviewee), Wicklein, Edward C. (interviewer)Subject names:Norquist, Ernest O., 1919-2004.Topics:World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives., World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116444
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Description:Ernest Norquist was a prisoner of war, held by the Japanese Army in the Philippines.Creator:Norquist, Ernest O., 1919-2004. (interviewee), Wicklein, Edward C., 1934- (interviewer)Subject names:Norquist, Ernest O., 1919-2004.Topics:World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives., World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116430
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Description:Ernest Norquist was a prisoner of war, held by the Japanese Army in the Philippines.Creator:Norquist, Ernest O., 1919-2004. (interviewee), Wicklein, Edward C. (interviewer)Subject names:Norquist, Ernest O., 1919-2004.Topics:World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives., World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116426
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Description:Peacemaking conference presentation by Bob Smylie and Palestinian human rights lawyer Jonathan Kuttab on the aftermath of the 1991 Persian Gulf War.Creator:Smylie, Robert F. (Robert Frank), 1929- (speaker), Kuttāb, Jūnāthān. (speaker)Topics:Persian Gulf War, 1991.Geographic subjects:Palestine., Iraq., Kuwait.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116408
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Description:Peacemaking conference presentation by Bob Smylie and Palestinian human rights lawyer Jonathan Kuttab on the aftermath of the 1991 Persian Gulf War.Creator:Smylie, Robert F. (Robert Frank), 1929- (speaker), Kuttāb, Jūnāthān. (speaker)Topics:Persian Gulf War, 1991.Geographic subjects:Kuwait., Iraq., Palestine.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116403
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Description:Peacemaking conference presentation by Bob Smylie and Palestinian human rights lawyer Jonathan Kuttab on the aftermath of the 1991 Persian Gulf War.Creator:Smylie, Robert F. (Robert Frank), 1929- (speaker), Kuttāb, Jūnāthān. (speaker)Topics:Persian Gulf War, 1991.Geographic subjects:Kuwait., Iraq., Palestine.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116401
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Description:Dr. Johan Galtung, research fellow at the Center of International Studies at Princeton University, speaks at the International Peacemaking Consultation of Reformed Churches, Stony Point, May 17-21, 1987.Creator:Galtung, Johan Vincent, 1930- (speaker)Topics:Peace movements., War.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116395