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Title: American churchmen sight-seeing in Moscow.
Description: Moscow--Seven of nine American Protestant leaders on a ten-day visit to Moscow go sight-seeing in Red Square accompanied by a Russian Orthodox churchman and two interpreters. Left to right are: Charles C. Parlin of Englewood, N.J., an attorney; Dr. Roswell P. Barnes of New York, associate general secretary of the National Council of Churches; Dr. Franklin C. Fry of New York, President of the United Lutheran Church in America; the Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill of New York, presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church; an unidentified interpreter; Dr. Eugene Carson Blake of Philadelphia, president of the National Council; Archimandrite Pemin of the Russian Orthodox Church; unidentified interpreter; Dr. Hubert Gezork of Newton Center, Mass., president of Andover Newtown Theological Seminary; and Paul B. Anderson of New York, secretary of the YMCA International Committee. The visit was sponsored by the National Council at the invitation of the Patriarch Alexei, head of the Russian church.
Creator Name(s): Sovfoto/Eastfoto, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, March 14, 1956, March 14, 1956
Name Subject(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Sherrill, Henry Knox, 1890-1980., Gezork, Herbert Johannes, 1900-1984., Anderson, Paul B., 1894-1985., Religious News Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Asia--Russia--Moscow, Soviet Union., Soviet Union.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, image no. 18880; 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): ds4587
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11058

Title: Alexei gets American church gift.
Description: Moscow--Patriarch Alexei, head of the Russian Orthodoc Church (right), was presented with this large silver chalice by a group of nine American Protestant leaders who were on a 10-day visit to Moscow. Shown translating the inscription on the cup is Paul B. Anderson of New York, a member of the visiting delegation, who speaks Russian. The trip was sponsored by the National Council of Churches at the invitation of Patriarch Alexei. Heading the delegation was Dr. Eugene Carson Blake of Philadelphia, president of the National Council.
Creator Name(s): Sovfoto/Eastfoto, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, March 14, 1956, March 14, 1956
Name Subject(s): Anderson, Paul B., 1894-1985., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Soviet Union., Soviet Union., Asia--Russia--Moscow
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, image no. 18881; 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): ds4589
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11059

Title: American churchmen visit Moscow gallery.
Description: Moscow--American church leaders visit the Tretiakov Gallery here during their ten-day stay in the Soviet Union. Shown in front row are, left to right: Dr. Roswell P. Barnes of New York, associate general secretary of the National Council of Churches; Charles C. Parlin of Englewood, N.J., a member of the National Council's general board; the Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill of New York, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church; Dr. Eugene Carson Blake of Philadelphia, president of the National Council; Bishop D. Ward Nichols of New York, head of the African Methodist Episcopal Church's First Episcopal District; Paul B. Anderson of New York, secretary of the YMCA International Committee; and Dr. Franklin Clark Fry of New York, president of the United Lutheran Church in America.
Creator Name(s): Sovfoto/Eastfoto, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, March 20, 1956, March 20, 1956
Name Subject(s): Sherrill, Henry Knox, 1890-1980., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Nichols, D. Ward (Decatur Ward), 1900-, Anderson, Paul B., 1894-1985., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Soviet Union., Asia--Russia--Moscow
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, image no. 18894; 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): ds4590
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11060

Title: Protestant churchmen in Moscow.
Description: Moscow--Metropolitan Nikolai of Krutitsky and Kolomna, second-ranking official of the Moscow patriarchate, greets Dr. Eugene Carson Blake of Philadelphia, president of the National Council of Churches, on the arrival here of nine American church officials for a ten-day visit. Dr. Blake is head of the delegation. The trip was sponsored by the National Council at the invitation of patriarch Alexei of Moscow, head of the Russian Orthodox Church. The American visit will be returned in June by a Russian Orthodox group. While in Moscow, the churchmen will confer and seek to establish continuing with Christian leaders of the Soviet Union. (Clergymen in background not identified.)
Creator Name(s): Sovfoto/Eastfoto, Inc. (photographer), Wide World Photos, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, March 13, 1956, March 13, 1956
Name Subject(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Nikolaĭ, Metropolitan of Krutit︠s︡y and Kolomna, 1892-1961, Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Soviet Union., Soviet Union., Asia--Russia--Moscow
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, image no. 18875; 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): ds4586
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11057

Title: Soviet Evangelical Christians and Baptists meet.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #733 SOVIET EVANGELICAL CHRISTIANS AND BAPTISTS MEET Here is the first photo received in this country of a meeting of the newly-constituted All-Union Council of Evangelical Christians and Baptists, major Protestant group in the Soviet Union. Meeting is being addressed by Y. N. Zhidkov, chairman of the Council. (An exclusive RNS photo) Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RAD-MO-LM-1045)
Creator Name(s): Trakhman, M. (photographer), SIB Photoservices, Moscow. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Vsesoi︠u︡znyĭ sovet evangelʹskikh khristian-baptistov (Soviet Union)--Congresses., Zhidkov, Y. N.
Topical Subject(s): Protestantism--Soviet Union., Interdenominational cooperation., Congresses and conventions--Soviet Union., Evangelical Church--Relations--Baptists., Baptists--Relations--Evangelical Church., Baptists--Soviet Union., Evangelical Church--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Soviet Union., Soviet Union., Soviet Union., Soviet Union., Soviet Union., Asia--Russia
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 733; 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_733
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358821

Title: Moscow patriarch casts his vote.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: MOSCOW PATRIARCH CASTS HIS VOTE #s-3211 MOSCOW -- Patriarch Alexei, supreme head of the Russian Orthodox Church, receives his voting ticket from an official during the recent elections of members to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RAD-MOS-MES-4B-6-W-A-E)
Date Created: 1946, February 10, 1946, February 10, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ--Bishops., Aleksiĭ, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, 1877-1970.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Russia--Moscow., Elections--Russia--Moscow., Voting--Russia--Moscow.
Geographic subjects: Russia, Moscow., Russia, Moscow., Russia, Moscow., Moscow (Russia), Soviet Union., Asia--Russia--Moscow--Moscow
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-3211; 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_S-3211
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359121

Title: He's got his walking papers.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (author)
Date Created: 1974, June 13, 1974, June 13, 1974
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Panov, Valery, 1938-
Topical Subject(s): Visas--Soviet Union., Emigration and immigration., Dancers--Russia--Moscow., Dancers--Soviet Union.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PCJ-45680; 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_PCJ-45680_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360825

Title: Panovs obtain visas.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PCJ-45680 PANOVS OBTAIN VISAS MOSCOW -- Ballet dancer Valery Panov beams as he displays the exit visas issued in Moscow for him and his wife, dancer Galina Ragozina Panov. Mr. Panov, who is a Jew, and his wife had been trying for more than two years to leave the Soviet Union for Israel. The former star of the Kirov Ballet said he obtained visas to transit through Austria and enter Israel in only ten minutes but that the Soviet clearance procedures were more complex. Mr. Panov plans to become an Israeli citizen and wants to work to help build up ballet in Israel. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (A-MOS-6B-74-DS)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1974, June 13, 1974, June 13, 1974
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Panov, Valery, 1938-
Topical Subject(s): Visas--Soviet Union., Emigration and immigration., Dancers--Russia--Moscow., Dancers--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Soviet Union., Russia, Moscow., Soviet Union., Moscow (Russia), Soviet Union., Soviet Union, Asia--Russia--Moscow--Moscow
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PCJ-45680; 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_PCJ-45680
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360928

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