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Title: Knoxville College print shop.
Description: Knoxville College print shop, from Presenting Knoxville College, Knoxville TN, Keith Press, 1940.
Date Created: 1900, ca. 1900
Name Subject(s): Knoxville College.
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Education (Higher)--Tennessee., African American universities and colleges--Tennessee--Knoxville.
Geographic subjects: Knoxville (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Knoxville
Physical Location: PAMFOL LC 2851 .K663; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presenting Knoxville College.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=30956
Identifier (local): ds1267
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5627

Title: Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Lewisburg, Tennessee.
Creator Name(s): C.T. American Art (manufacturer)
Date Created: n.d.
Name Subject(s): Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Lewisburg, Tenn.)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Tennessee--Lewisburg.
Geographic subjects: Lewisburg (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Lewisburg
Physical Location: RG 428; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Postcard collection.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=58153
Identifier (local): dp01121
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:14233

Title: Golden and Dick Baird's outgoing correspondence to their family, circa 1920-1929.
Description: Golden and Dick Baird's outgoing correspondence addressed to their family in Newbern, Tennessee, circa 1920-1929. Primarily written from their mission station in Kanggye (rendered Kangkei or Kanghei), Korea. Recipients include Golden's mother, father, sister, nephew, and Aunt Sophia.
Creator Name(s): Baird, Golden Stockton, 1898-1982. (author), Baird, Richard Hamilton, 1898-1994. (author)
Date Created: 1920, circa 1920-1929
Name Subject(s): Baird, Golden Stockton, 1898-1982., Baird, Richard Hamilton, 1898-1994., Stockton, John S., 1849-1932., Stockton, Mary Ann, 1859-1935., Cole, William S., Scobey, Sophia., Cole, Harold.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Korea., Kanggye (Korea), Newbern (Tenn.), Seoul (Korea), Asia--North Korea--Chagang--Kanggye, North and Central America--United States--Dyer--Tennessee--Newbern, Asia--South Korea--Seoul
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 18-0639; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Golden and Dick Baird correspondence, 1922-1935.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTc5NTU=
Identifier (local): 18-0639_02_correspondence_1920-1929
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:172512

Title: McKee School teachers.
Description: Group of Teachers in the "McKee School," at Nashville, about 1865.
Date Created: 1865, ca. 1865
Topical Subject(s): Schools--Tennessee--Nashville.
Geographic subjects: Nashville (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Nasvhille
Physical Location: BV 2783 .H57 1904; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Historical sketch of the freedmen's missions of the United Presbyterian church, 1862-1904.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=59623
Identifier (local): ds2846
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7420

Title: Students by Knoxville College sign.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Knoxville College.
Topical Subject(s): African American college students--Tennessee--Knoxville., African American universities and colleges--Tennessee--Knoxville.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Knoxville., Tennessee, Knoxville., Knoxville (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Knoxville--Knox
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 8, Folder 13; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds1274
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5585

Title: Second Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tenn.
Description: Second Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.)
Date Created: 1910, ca. 1910s
Name Subject(s): Second Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Tennessee--Memphis.
Geographic subjects: Memphis (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc., North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Memphis
Physical Location: RG 428; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Postcard collection.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=58153
Identifier (local): ds3714
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7706

Title: Letter to Golden Baird, May 10, 1914.
Description: Letter written to Golden Baird from a friend in Nowata, Oklahoma, May 10, 1914. Predates her mission work in Korea.
Creator Name(s): Baird, Golden Stockton, 1898-1982. (addressee)
Date Created: 1914, May 10, 1914, May 10, 1914
Name Subject(s): Baird, Golden Stockton, 1898-1982.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Korea., Women missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Korea., Nowata (Okla.), Newbern (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Nowata--Oklahoma--Nowata, North and Central America--United States--Dyer--Tennessee--Newbern
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 18-0639; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Golden and Dick Baird correspondence, 1922-1935.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTc5NTU=
Identifier (local): 18-0639_01_letter_1914
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:173627

Title: John T. Scopes, Defendant.
Description: The World's Most Famous Court Trial [p.2].
Date Created: 1990
Name Subject(s): Scopes, John Thomas--Trials, litigation, etc., Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925.
Topical Subject(s): Evolution (Biology)--Study and teaching--Law and legislation--Tennessee.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee., Dayton (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Dayton--Rhea
Physical Location: KF 224.S3 B7 1990; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: The world's most famous court trial : Tennessee evolution case.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=56766
Identifier (local): ds1201
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5247

Title: Southern Catholics hear Cardinal.
Description: Samuel Cardinal Stritch, Archbishop of Chicago, speaks to 15,000 Catholics gathered in Russwood Baseball Park, Memphis, Tennessee.
Creator Name(s): Vetter.
Date Created: 1948, October 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Stritch, Samuel Alphonsus, 1887-1958., Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Chicago (Ill.), Catholic Church--Tennessee--Memphis., Catholic Church
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Memphis., Memphis (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Shelby--Tennessee--Memphis
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. C-7766; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-7766
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146225

Title: Faculty Knoxville College.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Faculty of Knoxville College, 1901. [From Album of the Knoxville College and other Missions Among the Freedmen of the United Presbyterian Church, p. 5]
Date Created: 1901
Name Subject(s): Knoxville College.
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Education (Higher)--Tennessee--Knoxville., African American universities and colleges--Tennessee--Knoxville., Universities and colleges--Faculty.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Knoxville., Tennessee, Knoxville., Knoxville (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Knoxville--Knox
Physical Location: PAMFOL LC 2851 .K663; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presenting Knoxville College.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=30956
Identifier (local): ds1498
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5468

Title: First Presbyterian Church, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Creator Name(s): C.T. American Art (manufacturer)
Date Created: n.d.
Name Subject(s): First Presbyterian Church (Murfreesboro, Tenn.)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Tennessee--Murfreesboro.
Geographic subjects: Murfreesboro (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Murfreesboro
Physical Location: RG 428; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Postcard collection.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=58153
Identifier (local): dp01125
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:14364

Title: Student Summer Missionaries Build Baptist Mission.
Creator Name(s): Smith, Paul R. (photographer)
Date Created: 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Southern Baptist Convention.
Topical Subject(s): College students in missionary work., Home missions--Tennessee--Spencer., Home missions--Tennessee--Spencer.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Spencer., Tennessee, Spencer., Spencer (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Van Buren--Tennessee--Spencer
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 109A, image no. P-32922; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_P-32922-08
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147215

Title: Second Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tenn. sanctuary.
Description: View from the rear of the Sanctuary at Hernando and Pontotoc. [p. 36].
Creator Name(s): Gillespie, Charles C. (author)
Date Created: n.d.
Name Subject(s): Second Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Tennessee--Memphis.
Geographic subjects: Memphis (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc., North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Memphis
Physical Location: BX 9211 .M46 S42; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: History of Second Presbyterian Church of Memphis, 1844-1971.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=67449
Identifier (local): ds4429
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8877

Title: The Commercial Appeal.
Description: Front page of "The Commercial Appeal," Tuesday, November 2, 1948. Features an image and a related caption of the Janesko family, a family recently displaced from Europe.
Date Created: 1948, November 2, 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., St. Michael's Catholic Church (Memphis, Tenn.), Catholic Church--Tennessee--Memphis., Janesko, Louis.
Topical Subject(s): Refugees--Europe., Refugee children--Europe., Church work with refugees--Tennessee--Memphis., Priests--Tennessee--Memphis.
Geographic subjects: , , Tennessee, Memphis., , , , , , , , , Europe., , , Europe., , , Tennessee, Memphis., , Tennessee, Memphis., , , , , , , , Memphis (Tenn.), , , , North and Central America--United States------Shelby--Tennessee--Memphis----, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. C-7874; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-7874_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149234

Title: NAACP's Hooks and Theologian Marty Featured Speakers at RCC Meetings, press release.
Description: Religious News Service press release.
Date Created: 1980, May 16, 1980, May 16, 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Religious Communications Congress/1980., National Association for the Advancement of Colored People., Hooks, Benjamin L. (Benjamin Lawson), 1925-2010., Marty, Martin E., -1928.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Tennessee--Nashville., Mass media--Religious aspects., Mass media--Religious aspects., Mass media--Moral and ethical aspects--Tennessee--Nashville.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Nashville., Tennessee, Nashville., Nashville (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Davidson--Tennessee--Nashville-Davidson
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52A, image no. PC-53640; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-53640-08
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147262

Title: Idlewild Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee.
Creator Name(s): National Druggist Sundry Co. (Memphis, Tenn.) (publisher), Chamber of Commerce (Memphis, Tenn.) (photographer)
Date Created: n.d.
Name Subject(s): Idlewild Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Tennessee--Memphis.
Geographic subjects: Memphis (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Memphis
Physical Location: RG 428; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Postcard collection.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=58153
Identifier (local): dp01124
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:13393

Title: Knoxville College, Knoxville, Tennessee.
Description: Biology class.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Knoxville College.
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Education., African American universities and colleges--Tennessee--Knoxville., African American college students--Tennessee--Knoxville.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Knoxville., Knoxville (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Knoxville--Knox, Tennessee, Knoxville.
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 8, Folder 12; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds1269
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5163

Title: Westminster Presbyterian Church (Knoxville, Tenn.) Easter worship video.
Description: Westminster Presbyterian Church (Knoxville, Tenn.) Easter worship video, 2020.
Creator Name(s): Westminster Presbyterian Church (Knoxville, Tenn.) (creator)
Date Created: 2020, April 12, 2020, April 12, 2020
Name Subject(s): Westminster Presbyterian Church (Knoxville, Tenn.)
Topical Subject(s): COVID-19 (Disease)--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Easter sermons--Tennessee--21st century.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, 21st century., Tennessee, North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Knoxville--Knox, Knoxville (Tenn.)
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 20-0401; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Easter COVID-19 collection.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTg2NDY=&qr
Identifier (local): WestminsterPCKnoxvilleTN
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:161382

Title: Northminster Presbyterian Church (Chattanooga, Tenn.) Easter worship video.
Description: Northminster Presbyterian Church (Chattanooga, Tenn.) Easter worship video, 2020.
Creator Name(s): Northminster Presbyterian Church (Chattanooga, Tenn.) (creator)
Date Created: 2020, April 12, 2020, April 12, 2020
Name Subject(s): Northminster Presbyterian Church (Chattanooga, Tenn.)
Topical Subject(s): COVID-19 (Disease)--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Easter sermons--Tennessee--21st century.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, 21st century., Tennessee, North and Central America--Tennessee--Chattanooga--Hamilton--United States, Chattanooga (Tenn.)
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 20-0401; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Easter COVID-19 collection.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTg2NDY=&qr
Identifier (local): NorthminsterPCChattanoogaTN
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:161384

Title: Maryville College Dormitory, Tennessee.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Sketch of Maryville College Dormitory, Tennessee.
Date Created: 1877, ca. 1877-1907
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Maryville College.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Tennessee--Maryville.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Maryville., Maryville (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Blount--Tennessee--Maryville
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 13, Folder 28, Image No. 720; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Sheldon Jackson Papers, 1855-1909.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-239
Identifier (local): photographsofame00unse_0016
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:102751

Title: Liberation Community Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) worship, June 7, 2020.
Description: Rev. Oscar Sueing preaching.
Creator Name(s): Liberation Community Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) (creator)
Date Created: 2020, June 7, 2020, June 7, 2020
Name Subject(s): Sueing, Oscar, Liberation Community Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.)
Topical Subject(s): Police brutality--United States., Police-community relations--United States., Racism--United States--21st century.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States, 21st century., North and Central America--Tennessee--Memphis--United States--Shelby
Physical Location: ARCHVIES 20-0608; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Black Lives Matter collection, 2014-2021.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk2NTI=&qr
Identifier (local): LiberationCPCMemphis7June
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:182031

Title: Liberation Community Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) worship, July 5, 2020.
Description: Rev. Oscar Sueing preaching.
Creator Name(s): Liberation Community Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) (creator)
Date Created: 2020, July 5, 2020, July 5, 2020
Name Subject(s): Sueing, Oscar., Liberation Community Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.)
Topical Subject(s): Police brutality--United States., Police-community relations--United States., Racism--United States--21st century.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States, 21st century., North and Central America--Tennessee--Memphis--United States--Shelby
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 20-0608; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Black Lives Matter collection, 2014-2021.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk2NTI=&qr
Identifier (local): LiberationCPCMemphis5July
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:182032

Title: Second Presbyterian Church (Maryville, Tenn.) session minutes, 1955-1964.
Description: African American church organized 1866 by the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (New School) Presbytery of Union. Also reported as Colored Presbyterian Church (Maryville, Tenn.). Merged into New Providence Presbyterian Church (Maryville, Tenn.) 1964.
Creator Name(s): Second Presbyterian Church (Maryville, Tenn.) (creator)
Date Created: 1955, 1955-1964, 1955-1964
Name Subject(s): Second Presbyterian Church (Maryville, Tenn.)
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians--Tennessee--Maryville.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Maryville., North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Maryville--Blount, Maryville (Tenn.)
Physical Location: UPPER VAULT MI46 M3692s; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Second Presbyterian Church (Maryville, Tenn.) records, 1951-1964.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=68217
Identifier (local): uv_mi46_m3692s_v1_session_minutes_1955-1964
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:182035

Title: First Presbyterian Church of Miami, Florida, scrapbook, 1929-1966.
Description: This scrapbook features articles written about, speeches written by, and photographs of William Jennings Bryan. It also includes printed materials related to William Jennings Bryan's Memorial Sermon, the Bryan Memorial Bible Class of Miami, the Bryan College in Dayton, Tennessee, interior photographs of the First Presbyterian Church of Miami, Florida, photographs of Bryan with his wife, newspaper article clippings related to Bryan and to the Frist Presbyterian Church of Miami, Florida, "A Brief History of Our Church," select correspondence, typewritten copies of Sunday City News articles written by Jacquelin Mason, written documentation from the Board of Trustees of the First Presbyterian Church of Miami, Florida to the church's congregation regarding the acquisition of property and the construction of a new church building, and photographs commemorating the groundbreaking ceremony for the new First Presbyterian Church of Miami, Florida.
Creator Name(s): First Presbyterian Church (Miami, Fla.) (creator)
Date Created: 1929, 1929-1966, 1929-1966
Name Subject(s): Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925., First Presbyterian Church (Miami, Fla.), Bryan College., Miami Herald Publishing Company.
Topical Subject(s): Church history--Florida--Miami., Creationism.
Geographic subjects: Florida, Miami., Miami (Fla.), Florida., Dayton (Tenn.), Tennessee., North and Central America--United States--Florida--Miami-Dade--Miami, North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Rhea--Dayton
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 20-0903, Box 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: First Presbyterian Church (Miami, Fla.) records, 1896-2013.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk3MTM=
Identifier (local): 20-0903_b1_scrapbook_1929-1966
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:288243

Title: New understanding sought through interracial visits.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30921 NEW UNDERSTANDING SOUGHT THROUGH INTERRACIAL VISITS KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Negro and white Presbyterian clergymen and their families spend an afternoon in friendly conversation in Knoxville, Tenn. The interracial family meeting was part of the first National Home Visit Day, an interreligious effort aimed at improving communication and understanding between races. Some 100,000 whites and Negroes in 112 cities, including 30 in the South, took part. Shown here, from left to right, top, are the Rev. and Mrs. James Reese, the Rev. and Mrs. David Mair, and Mildred Reese; and on the floor, Andrew Mair, Foster Reese, Douglas Mair and James Reese. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (MR-K-4D-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): Ragsdale, Margaret. (photographer), The Knoxville News-Sentinel (Knoxville, Tenn.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, April 1964, April 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Reese, James Foster., Reese, Neola Parrish., Mair, David Thurber., Mair, Patricia., Mair, Andrew David., Mair, Douglas., Reese, Mildred., Reese, Foster E., Reese, James L.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Tennessee--Knoxville., African American clergy--Tennessee--Knoxville., Ecumenical movement--Tennessee--Knoxville., Interdenominational cooperation--Tennessee--Knoxville., Children--Tennessee--Knoxville.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Knoxville., Tennessee, Knoxville., Tennessee, Knoxville., Tennessee, Knoxville., Tennessee, Knoxville., Knoxville (Tenn.), Knoxville (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Knox--Knoxville
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. P-30921; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_P-30921
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:348345

Title: Four denominations form Appalachian council.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-31855 FOUR DENOMINATIONS FORM APPALACHIAN COUNCIL KINGSPORT, Tenn. -- Representative of four denominations joined to form a Pan Presbyterian Appalachian Council in Kingsport, Tenn., to fight spiritual poverty in the area. Among those at the meeting were heads of three denominations. Left to right are: Dean Felix B. Gear of Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Ga., moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (Southern); Dr. Edler G. Hawkins of New York, moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.; and the Rev. Gordon L. Van Oostenburg of Holland, Mich., president of the Reformed Church in America. The fourth denomination participating in the council is the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. The new agency will conduct cooperative studies, develop mission strategy and carry out various programs in the Appalachian region. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FRE-11D-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Pan Presbyterian Appalachian Council (Kingsport, Tenn.), Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Gear, Felix B., Presbyterian Church in the U.S., Reformed Church in America., Van Oostenburg, Gordon Leon.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Tennessee--Kingsport., Interdenominational cooperation--Appalachian Region., African American clergy--Tennessee--Kingsport., Christian union--Presbyterians.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Kingsport., Appalachian Region., Tennessee, Kingsport., Kingsport (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Sullivan--Kingsport
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. P-31855; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_P-31855
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356643

Title: Church offers free rides to worshippers.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #56 CHURCH OFFERS FREE RIDES TO WORSHIPPERS Knoxville, Tenn. -- Each Sunday, eight buses go into the highways from the Bible Baptist Church here to pick up worshippers at the church as well as the children attending Sunday school. Each bus carries a placard "Bring Your Bible and Your Friend." The photo was taken as the church-goers were boarding the buses for home. Twenty buses now take people free to 11 churches of different denominations in Knoxville and then take them home after Sunday school and church. The idea has been gradually spreading nationally. It has the approval of ODT. Credit Line Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO
Creator Name(s): Ogden. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945, July 31, 1945, July 31, 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Bible Baptist Church (Knoxville, Tenn.)
Topical Subject(s): Sunday schools--Tennessee--Knoxville., Church attendance--Tennessee--Knoxville., Church work with children--Tennessee--Knoxville.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Knoxville., Tennessee, Knoxville., Tennessee, Knoxville., Knoxville (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Knox--Knoxville
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 56; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_56
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357615

Title: Studying at Oak Ridge.
Creator Name(s): Marymount College (Tarrytown, N.Y.) (author)
Date Created: 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies--Students., Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies., Fordham University. Marymount College--Faculty., Maryknoll Sisters., National Science Foundation (U.S.)
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--Tennessee--Oak Ridge., Nuns as teachers--New York (State)--Tarrytown., Nuclear chemistry--Study and teaching--Tennessee--Oak Ridge., College teachers--New York (State)--Tarrytown., Women college teachers--New York (State)--Tarrytown.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-29701; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-29702_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357921

Title: Nun studies at nuclear institute.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-29702 NUN STUDIES AT NUCLEAR INSTITUTE OAK RIDGE, Tenn. -- A nun studies at the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies at Oak Ridge, Tenn. Mother M. de l’Enfant Jesus, R.S.H.M., of Marymount College, Tarrytown, N.Y., is attending a four-week special program on “Isotope Technology” at the institute. An assistant professor of chemistry, Mother de l’Enfant is one of 12 U.S. science teachers participating in the program under a National Science Foundation grant. She has won degrees from Marymount, Catholic University of America, the University of London, and Tufts University. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (M-TN-8A-63-W)
Creator Name(s): Marymount College (Tarrytown, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies--Students., Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies., Fordham University. Marymount College--Faculty., Maryknoll Sisters., National Science Foundation (U.S.)
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--Tennessee--Oak Ridge., Nuns as teachers--New York (State)--Tarrytown., Nuclear chemistry--Study and teaching--Tennessee--Oak Ridge., College teachers--New York (State)--Tarrytown., Women college teachers--New York (State)--Tarrytown.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Oak Ridge., New York (State), Tarrytown., Tennessee, Oak Ridge., New York (State), Tarrytown., New York (State), Tarrytown., Oak Ridge (Tenn.), Tarrytown (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Anderson--Oak Ridge
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-29701; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-29702
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358030

Title: Preaches the spoken and unspoken word.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PREACHES THE SPOKEN AND UNSPOKEN WORD #1781 MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- To facilitate his ministry to the deaf, the Rev. W. A. Westerman (above) preaches his sermons orally and through sign language -- simultaneously. Thus he is able to deliver his message to both, those who understand the sign language and those who practice lip readings. Mrs. Westerman works under the Lutheran Missouri Synod in the territory covering Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, and parts of Kentucky and North Carolina. In 1945 he traveled 54,000 miles to conduct services for the deaf. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (CN-MT-MES-2C-6-O-L-D)
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service., 1919- (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Westermann, W.A., Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Tennessee--Memphis., Interpreters for the deaf--Tennessee--Memphis., Translating and interpreting--Tennessee--Memphis.
Geographic subjects: Tennessee, Memphis., Tennessee, Memphis., Tennessee, Memphis., Memphis (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Shelby--Memphis
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1781; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1781
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358615

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