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Title: Swedish primate a willing camera subject.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: SWEDISH PRIMATE A WILLING CAMERA SUBJECT #1652 STOCKHOLM -- Archbishop Erling Eidem, Primate of the Swedish Lutheran Church, poses for a quick picture as Dr. Sylvester C. Michelfelder of Toledo, Ohio, adjusts his camera. Dr. Michelfelder, director of the material aid division of the World Council of Churches, and Bishop Eidem attended the first conference here of the Northern Ecumenical Institute together with Luther and Free Church leaders from Norway, Finland, Denmark and Sweden. Plans were formulated to strengthen contacts between the Scandinavian churches. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GO-ST-MES-2A-6-L-D)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Eidem, Erling, 1880-1972., Svenska kyrkan--Bishops., Michelfelder, Sylvester Clarence., World Council of Churches., Northern Ecumenical Institute (Sigtuna, Sweden)--Congresses.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Sweden--Stockholm., Ecumenical movement--Sweden--Stockholm., Ecumenical movement--Scandinavia., Photographers--Sweden--Stockholm., Congresses and conventions--Sweden--Stockholm.
Geographic subjects: Sweden, Stockholm., Sweden, Stockholm., Scandinavia., Sweden, Stockholm., Sweden, Stockholm., Stockholm (Sweden), Europe--Sweden--Stockholm--Stockholm
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1652; 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_1652
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357386

Title: Iceland represented at Stockholm ecumenical convention.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: ICELAND REPRESENTED AT STOCKHOLM ECUMENICAL CONVENTION #1653 STOCKHOLM -- Among these attending the first conference of the Northern Ecumenical Institute here were Pastor Ingonfor Astmarsson (left) and Pastor Gudmunder Gudmundsson, both of Iceland. The meeting was attended by church leaders from Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland. Plans were made at the conference to strengthen contacts between all Scandinavian churches. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GO-ST-MES-2A-6-L)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Northern Ecumenical Institute (Sigtuna, Sweden)--Congresses., Astmarsson, Ingonfor., Gudmundsson, Gudmundur.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Sweden--Stockholm., Ecumenical movement--Sweden--Stockholm., Ecumenical movement--Scandinavia.
Geographic subjects: Sweden, Stockholm., Sweden, Stockholm., Scandinavia., Stockholm (Sweden), Europe--Sweden--Stockholm--Stockholm
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1653; 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_1653
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357387

Title: Scandinavian religious leaders at ecumenical conference.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: SCANDINAVIAN RELIGIOUS LEADERS AT ECUMENICAL CONFERENCE #1653-A STOCKHOLM -- Pictured at the first conference of the Northern Ecumenical Conference here are Swedish Salvation Army Commander Erik Boland; Archbishop Erling Eidem, Primate of the Lutheran Church of Sweden, and Lutheran Bishop Eskil G. Gulin of Tammerfors, Finland. Plans were made at the meeting to strengthen contacts between the Scandinavian churches. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GO-ST-MES-2A-6-L-SA)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Northern Ecumenical Institute (Sigtuna, Sweden)--Congresses., Eidem, Erling, 1880-1972., Svenska kyrkan--Bishops., Bolander, Erik., Salvation Army., Gulin, Eskil G., Suomen evankelis-luterilainen kirkko--Bishops.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Sweden--Stockholm., Ecumenical movement--Sweden--Stockholm., Ecumenical movement--Scandinavia., Bishops--Sweden--Stockholm.
Geographic subjects: Sweden, Stockholm., Sweden, Stockholm., Scandinavia., Sweden, Stockholm., Stockholm (Sweden), Europe--Sweden--Stockholm--Stockholm
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1653-A; 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_1653-A
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357388

Title: 12 Swedish missionaries.
Creator Name(s): Ollén, Gösta. (author)
Date Created: 1946, March 6, 1946, March 6, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Sveriges frikyrkosamråd., Sveriges frikyrkosamråd--Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Bokangue, Daniel.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Sweden--Stockholm., Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Women in missionary work--Congo (Democratic Republic), Children of missionaries--Sweden--Stockholm., Black people in missionary work--Congo (Democratic Republic), Airplanes--Sweden--Stockholm., Missions--Equipment and supplies.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-2023; 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_2023_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358562

Title: Mission travel - 1946 style.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: MISSION TRAVEL - 1946 STYLE #S-2023 STOCKHOLM -- This photo shows twelve Swedish missionaries and their families prior to taking off by air from Stockholm for mission posts in the Congo. They are standing in front of the spacious plane purchased by the Swedish Free Church Association to meet modern demands for swift personnel transportation. This was the first flight of the new Gospel-serving plane. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GO-ST-TFD-3B-6-W-M)
Creator Name(s): Ollén, Gösta. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946, March 6, 1946, March 6, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Sveriges frikyrkosamråd., Sveriges frikyrkosamråd--Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Sweden--Stockholm., Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Women in missionary work--Congo (Democratic Republic), Children of missionaries--Sweden--Stockholm., Airplanes--Sweden--Stockholm., Missions--Equipment and supplies., Air travel--Sweden--Stockholm.
Geographic subjects: Sweden, Stockholm., Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Sweden, Stockholm., Sweden, Stockholm., Sweden, Stockholm., Stockholm (Sweden), Europe--Sweden--Stockholm--Stockholm
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-2023; 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_2023
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358703

Title: Swedish Free Church leader.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: SWEDISH FREE CHURCH LEADER #3348 STOCKHOLM -- Pastor Einar Rimmerfors is a secretary of the Swedish Missionary Society, largest Free Church association in Sweden. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RR-GEN-MES-4D-6-M)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Rimmerfors, Einar, 1900-, Svenska missionsförbundet.
Topical Subject(s): Free churches--Sweden., Clergy--Sweden--Stockholm., Free churches--Clergy.
Geographic subjects: Sweden., Sweden, Stockholm., Stockholm (Sweden), Europe--Sweden--Stockholm--Stockholm
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3348; 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_3348
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359342

Title: 8th Nordic bishops' meeting.
Description: Alternate caption in Swedish. Title transcribed from computer-translated text.
Creator Name(s): American-Swedish News Exchange, Inc. (New York, N.Y.) (author)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Eidem, Erling, 1880-1972., Svenska kyrkan--Bishops., Svenska kyrkan--Clergy., Rodhe, Edvard Magnus., Fleischer, Andreas., Fuglsang-Damgaard, Hans, 1890-1979., Danske folkekirke--Bishops., Gulin, E. G. (Eelis Gideon), 1893-1975., Suomen evankelis-luterilainen kirkko--Bishops.
Topical Subject(s): Interdenominational cooperation.--Scandinavia., International cooperation., Church and social problems--Scandinavia.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4471; 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_4471_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360221

Title: Scandinavian bishops meet in Sweden.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4471 SCANDINAVIAN BISHOPS MEET IN SWEDEN STOCKHOLM -- Lutheran Bishops representing all the Scandinavian churches met here recently for their first gathering since the war to discuss mutual church problems and renew personal contacts. Shown here (left to right) are: Archbishop Erling Eidem, Primate of the Sweden Lutheran Church; Bishop Edvard Rodhe, Sweden; Bishop Andreas Fleischer, Norway; Bishop Hans Fuglsang-Damgaard, Primate of the Danish Lutheran Church, and Bishop E. G. Gulin, Finland. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (ASN-NY-MES-9B-6-L)
Creator Name(s): American-Swedish News Exchange, Inc. (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Eidem, Erling, 1880-1972., Svenska kyrkan--Bishops., Svenska kyrkan--Clergy., Rodhe, Edvard Magnus., Fleischer, Andreas., Fuglsang-Damgaard, Hans, 1890-1979., Danske folkekirke--Bishops., Gulin, E. G. (Eelis Gideon), 1893-1975., Suomen evankelis-luterilainen kirkko--Bishops.
Topical Subject(s): Interdenominational cooperation--Scandinavia., International cooperation., Church and social problems--Scandinavia.
Geographic subjects: Scandinavia., Scandinavia., Stockholm (Sweden), Scandinavia., Europe--Sweden--Stockholm--Stockholm
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4471; 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_4471
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360282

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