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History of Presbyterian-affiliated Sunday schools, church camps, and youth ministry. Featured image: A mobile minister has a Sunday school class outdoors.

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Title:
Rev. Robert Lee Maffett's Bible story telling program.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Rev. Maffett and children. House to house Bible story telling program.
Creator:
The Von Trapps (Philadelphia, Pa.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Maffett, Robert Lee, 1920-2011--Archives., Maffett, Robert Lee, 1920-2011., Bethel Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American clergy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Church work with children--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Bible--Children's use--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:176164
Title:
Sunday on the children's corner, 1960.
Description:
A 1960 episode of WQED's The Children's Corner, starring Josie Carey, with Fred Rogers, puppeteer and piano.
Creator:
Rogers, Fred. (producer), Silberman, Sam. (director)
Subject names:
Carey, Josie., Rodgers, Fred., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Radio and Television.
Topics:
Children's television programs., Public television.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:115991
Title:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference brochure, August 5-12, 1925.
Description:
Brochure for the 1925 New Wilmington Mission Conference, a yearly meeting for youth aged 12 to 25 with an objective of deepening the missionary spirit and promoting service and witness for Jesus Christ, held on campus of Westminster College.
Creator:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference. (creator)
Subject names:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions.
Geographic subjects:
New Wilmington (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:90812
Title:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference 40th Anniversary, 1945.
Description:
Group photograph, 40th Anniversary Missionary Conference, New Wilmington, PA, Aug. 3 to 11, 1945. The New Wilmington Mission Conference is a yearly meeting for youth aged 12 to 25 with an objective of deepening the missionary spirit and promoting service and witness for Jesus Christ. NWMC grew out of the ecumenical Young People's Missionary Movement. The first conference was held in the summer of 1905 at Allegheny Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh. From 1906 until the present, the Conference has been held on the campus of Westminster College.
Creator:
Seavy's Studio. (photographer)
Subject names:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference.
Topics:
Church camps--Pennsylvania--New Wilmington.
Geographic subjects:
New Wilmington (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:83460
Title:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference, 1906.
Description:
Group photograph, New Wilmington Missionary Conference, 1906. The New Wilmington Mission Conference is a yearly meeting for youth aged 12 to 25 with an objective of deepening the missionary spirit and promoting service and witness for Jesus Christ. NWMC grew out of the ecumenical Young People's Missionary Movement. The first conference was held in the summer of 1905 at Allegheny Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh. From 1906 until the present, the Conference has been held on the campus of Westminster College.
Creator:
Seavy's Ground Floor Studio (New Castle, PA) (photographer)
Subject names:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference., Watson, Charles R. (Charles Roger), 1873-1948.
Topics:
Church camps--Pennsylvania--New Wilmington.
Geographic subjects:
New Wilmington (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:83459
Title:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference advertisement, 1923.
Description:
The New Wilmington Mission Conference is a yearly meeting for youth aged 12 to 25 with an objective of deepening the missionary spirit and promoting service and witness for Jesus Christ. NWMC grew out of the ecumenical Young People's Missionary Movement. The first conference was held in the summer of 1905 at Allegheny Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh. From 1906 until the present, the Conference has been held on the campus of Westminster College.
Subject names:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference.
Topics:
Church camps--Pennsylvania--New Wilmington.
Geographic subjects:
New Wilmington (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:83458
Title:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference advertisement, 1923.
Description:
The New Wilmington Mission Conference is a yearly meeting for youth aged 12 to 25 with an objective of deepening the missionary spirit and promoting service and witness for Jesus Christ. NWMC grew out of the ecumenical Young People's Missionary Movement. The first conference was held in the summer of 1905 at Allegheny Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh. From 1906 until the present, the Conference has been held on the campus of Westminster College.
Subject names:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference.
Topics:
Church camps--Pennsylvania--New Wilmington.
Geographic subjects:
New Wilmington (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:83457
Title:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference advertisement, 1923.
Description:
The New Wilmington Mission Conference is a yearly meeting for youth aged 12 to 25 with an objective of deepening the missionary spirit and promoting service and witness for Jesus Christ. NWMC grew out of the ecumenical Young People's Missionary Movement. The first conference was held in the summer of 1905 at Allegheny Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh. From 1906 until the present, the Conference has been held on the campus of Westminster College.
Subject names:
New Wilmington Missionary Conference.
Topics:
Church camps--Pennsylvania--New Wilmington.
Geographic subjects:
New Wilmington (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:83456
Title:
Not Much To Do.
Description:
Junior highs in the city with not much to do find things to do: They break in to old buildings, swim in fountains, sit around, try to escape from policemen. Their movie tells this story.
Creator:
Dunbar, Linda. (author), Achtenberg, Ben. (photographer)
Subject names:
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education.
Topics:
Christian education of teenagers--Periodicals.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:83169
Title:
Presbyterian Young People's Conference, Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania.
Creator:
The Albertype Co. (Brooklyn, N.Y.) (publisher)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Young People's Conference (Pocono Pines, Pa.)
Topics:
Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Pocono Pines.
Geographic subjects:
Pocono Pines (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:13614
Title:
Not Much To Do.
Description:
Junior highs in the city with not much to do find things to do: They break in to old buildings, swim in fountains, sit around, try to escape from policemen. Their movie tells this story.
Creator:
Achtenberg, Ben. (photographer), Dunbar, Linda. (author)
Subject names:
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education.
Topics:
Christian education of teenagers--Periodicals.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8168
Title:
Not Much To Do.
Description:
Junior highs in the city with not much to do find things to do: They break in to old buildings, swim in fountains, sit around, try to escape from policemen. Their movie tells this story.
Creator:
Achtenberg, Ben. (photographer), Dunbar, Linda. (author)
Subject names:
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education.
Topics:
Christian education of teenagers--Periodicals.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8006
Title:
View of Downer Home.
Description:
View of Downer Home, from booklet, Downer Home for Retired and Fatigued Ministers and their Wives, p.2.
Subject names:
Downer Home (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Topics:
Old age homes--Wisconsin Milwaukee.
Geographic subjects:
Bala-Cynwyd (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7332
Title:
Not Much To Do.
Description:
Junior highs in the city with not much to do find things to do: They break in to old buildings, swim in fountains, sit around, try to escape from policemen. Their movie tells this story.
Creator:
Achtenberg, Ben. (photographer), Dunbar, Linda. (author)
Subject names:
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education.
Topics:
Christian education of teenagers--Periodicals.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7111
Title:
Group photo of children at commencement.
Description:
Philadelphia Commencement of 20 schools, Bethany Chapel Aug 18, 1909.
Subject names:
Bethany Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Commencement ceremonies--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5087
Title:
Audience at Washington Square.
Description:
Audience at Washington Square, 7th and Locust Streets, listening to an appeal from the Portico of the Old First Church Building. A large number of young people attended and assisted in these services.
Subject names:
Summer Evangelistic Committee of Philadelphia Presbytery.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.), Washington Square (Philadelphia, Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4956
Title:
Portrait of Dr. Caroline V. Anderson.
Description:
Portrait of Dr. Caroline V. Anderson, wife of Matthew Anderson, the principal of the Berean Manual Training and Industrial School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Subject names:
Anderson, Caroline V., Berean Manual Training and Industrial School (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4864
Title:
The Berean Manual Training and Industrial School.
Description:
Berean Manual Training and Industrial School. This cut displays all the buildings, including Boarding Hall and Dormitory, Board Room and Dormitory, Administration Room and Dormitory, Trades Building, Principal's Residence, Chapel, Ivy Angle and Lawn. Boarding facilities are temporarily suspended under school management. Excellent meals can be secured in Berean Cafe on the premises. Dormitory facilities are for male students only, and very limited. No students received under sixteen years of age.
Subject names:
Berean Manual Training and Industrial School (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African Americans--Vocational education--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4863

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