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Title: Old First Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, California.
Date Created: n.d.
Name Subject(s): Old First Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--California--San Francisco.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
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): dp00913
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:14353

Title: St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) Pride display.
Description: Pride display at St. John's Presbyterian Church, 2021.
Date Created: 2021
Name Subject(s): St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topical Subject(s): Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 21-0624; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Pride Month collection, 2019-2021. --http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk5NzU=
Identifier (local): StJohns_SanFran_2021_photo
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:179656

Title: St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) Pride worship series, 2021.
Description: St. John's Presbyterian Church Pride Month worship series "The Spirit Still Moves" featuring LGBTQIA+ artists. This video is from Week Five, June 27, 2021.
Creator Name(s): St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) (creator)
Date Created: 2021, June 27, 2021, June 27, 2021
Name Subject(s): St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topical Subject(s): Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 21-0624; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Pride Month collection, 2019-2021. --http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk5NzU=
Identifier (local): StJohns_SanFran_2021_Worship_WeekFive
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:179824

Title: St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) Pride worship series, 2021.
Description: St. John's Presbyterian Church Pride Month worship series "The Spirit Still Moves" featuring LGBTQIA+ artists. This video is from Week Three, June 13, 2021.
Creator Name(s): St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) (creator)
Date Created: 2021, June 13, 2021, June 13, 2021
Name Subject(s): St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topical Subject(s): Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 21-0624; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Pride Month collection, 2019-2021. --http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk5NzU=
Identifier (local): StJohns_SanFran_2021_Worship_WeekThree
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:179822

Title: St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) Pride worship series, 2021.
Description: St. John's Presbyterian Church Pride Month worship series "The Spirit Still Moves" featuring LGBTQIA+ artists. This video is from Week Two, June 6, 2021.
Creator Name(s): St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) (creator)
Date Created: 2021, June 6, 2021, June 6, 2021
Name Subject(s): St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topical Subject(s): Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 21-0624; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Pride Month collection, 2019-2021. --http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk5NzU=
Identifier (local): StJohns_SanFran_2021_Worship_WeekTwo
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:179821

Title: St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) Pride worship series, 2021.
Description: St. John's Presbyterian Church Pride Month worship series "The Spirit Still Moves" featuring LGBTQIA+ artists. This video is from Week Four, June 20, 2021.
Creator Name(s): St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) (creator)
Date Created: 2021, June 20, 2021, June 20, 2021
Name Subject(s): St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topical Subject(s): Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 21-0624; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Pride Month collection, 2019-2021. --http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk5NzU=
Identifier (local): StJohns_SanFran_2021_Worship_WeekFour
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:179823

Title: St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) Pride worship series, 2021.
Description: St. John's Presbyterian Church Pride Month worship series "The Spirit Still Moves" featuring LGBTQIA+ artists. This video is from Week One, May 30, 2021.
Creator Name(s): St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) (creator)
Date Created: 2021, May 30, 2021, May 30, 2021
Name Subject(s): St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topical Subject(s): Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 21-0624; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Pride Month collection, 2019-2021.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk5NzU=
Identifier (local): StJohns_SanFran_2021_Worship_WeekOne
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:179820

Title: Calvary Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) sermon, 2016.
Description: On the church's Black Lives Matter banner and discussions with the San Francisco Police Department.
Creator Name(s): Calvary Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) (creator)
Date Created: 2016
Name Subject(s): Calvary Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
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., San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
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=
Identifier (local): By Faith-CalvaryPCSanFrancisco2016
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:181723

Title: Japanese American Incarceration Camp.
Description: Japanese American Citizens League San Francisco Chapter.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Date Created: 1942, circa 1942
Name Subject(s): Japanese American Citizens' League.
Topical Subject(s): Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States., Incarceration camps--United States., Japanese Americans--Missions.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: SLIDES B34; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Relocation of Japanese-Americans during the Second World War] slide.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1866
Identifier (local): ds5240
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:57366

Title: Japanese American Incarceration Camp.
Description: J.A.C.L. (Japanese American Citizens League) San Francisco Chapter.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Date Created: 1942, circa 1942
Topical Subject(s): Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--California., Incarceration camps--California., Japanese Americans--Missions.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--San Francisco--California--San Francisco
Physical Location: SLIDES B34; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Relocation of Japanese-Americans during the Second World War] [slide].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1866
Identifier (local): ds5488
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:82604

Title: Japanese American Incarceration Camp.
Description: J.A.C.L. (Japanese American Citizens League) San Francisco Chapter.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Date Created: 1942, circa 1942
Topical Subject(s): Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--California., Incarceration camps--California., Japanese Americans--Missions.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--San Francisco--California--San Francisco
Physical Location: SLIDES B34; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Relocation of Japanese-Americans during the Second World War] [slide].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1866
Identifier (local): ds5486
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:82720

Title: Japanese American Incarceration Camp.
Description: J.A.C.L. (Japanese American Citizens League) San Francisco Chapter.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Date Created: 1942, circa 1942
Topical Subject(s): Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--California., Incarceration camps--California., Japanese Americans--Missions.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--San Francisco--California--San Francisco
Physical Location: SLIDES B34; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Relocation of Japanese-Americans during the Second World War] [slide].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1866
Identifier (local): ds5490
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:82686

Title: Japanese American Incarceration Camp.
Description: J.A.C.L. (Japanese American Citizens League) San Francisco Chapter.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Date Created: 1942, circa 1942
Topical Subject(s): Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--California., Incarceration camps--California., Japanese Americans--Missions.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--San Francisco--California--San Francisco
Physical Location: SLIDES B34; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Relocation of Japanese-Americans during the Second World War] [slide].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1866
Identifier (local): ds5485
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:82672

Title: Japanese American Incarceration Camp.
Description: J.A.C.L. (Japanese American Citizens League) San Francisco Chapter.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Date Created: 1942, circa 1942
Topical Subject(s): Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--California., Incarceration camps--California., Japanese Americans--Missions.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--San Francisco--California--San Francisco
Physical Location: SLIDES B34; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Relocation of Japanese-Americans during the Second World War] [slide].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1866
Identifier (local): ds5487
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:82678

Title: In memoriam: red vestments for martyrs.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-299923 IN MEMORIAM: RED VESTMENTS FOR MARTYRS SAN FRANCISCO -- Typical of hundreds of churches across the United States was this scene in San Francisco. On Sunday, Sept. 22, the nation's churchgoers joined in memorial services for four Negro girls who died when a bomb blasted a Negro Baptist church in Birmingham. here, at St. Dominic's Roman Catholic church, the more than 2,500 attending services overflowed the building. They fell to their knees on the sidewalk during a Mass offered for the dead children. The priest wore vestments in the "red of martyrdom" instead of the black of mourning. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-NY-9D-63-W)
Creator Name(s): Associated Press. (publisher), Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, September 22, 1963, September 22, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Sixteenth Street Baptist Church (Birmingham, Ala.), St. Dominic’s Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topical Subject(s): 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963., Memorial service--California--San Francisco., Bombings--Alabama--Birmingham., Racism--Alabama--Birmingham., Martyrdom.
Geographic subjects: California, San Francisco., Alabama, Birmingham., Alabama, Birmingham., San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 99, image no. P-54335; 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-29923
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344314

Title: Letter from Bill Johnson addressed to David Sindt, December 7, 1973.
Description: Letter from Bill Johnson of the Council on Religion and the Homosexual addressed to David Sindt on forming a Presbyterian Gay Caucus, December 7, 1973.
Creator Name(s): Johnson, William R., 1946- (author), Sindt, David, 1940-1986. (addressee)
Date Created: 1973, December 7, 1973, December 7, 1973
Name Subject(s): Sindt, David, 1940-1986--Archives., Council on Religion and the Homosexual (San Francisco, Calif.), Presbyterian Gay Caucus.
Topical Subject(s): Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects: Chicago (Ill.), San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--Illinois--Cook--Chicago, North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: RG 521, Box 1, Folder 9; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: David Sindt Papers, 1952-2023.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-521
Identifier (local): rg521_b1_f9_sindt_johnson_letter_1973
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:165928

Title: Clergy Conference on Race.
Description: Newspaper clipping featuring a cropped version of the photo file image. Based on the accompanying captions, likely from The Monitor, a newspaper for the Archdiocese of San Francisco, California.
Creator Name(s): The Monitor (San Francisco, Calif.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, August 18, 1964, August 18, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Human Rights Commission of San Francisco (San Francisco, Calif.), Mitchell, James P., 1900-1964., Delury, John., Francois, Terry, 1921-, Catholic Church. Archdiocese of San Francisco (Calif.), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People., Catholic Church--Clergy., Catholic Church--Clergy--Training of.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy conferences., Forums (Discussion and debate)--California--San Francisco., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Catholic Church., Race relations--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. C-31465; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-31465_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349283

Title: San Francisco theme: Racial justice.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-31465 SAN FRANCISCO THEME: RACIAL JUSTICE SAN FRANCISCO -- A former member of the Eisenhower cabinet, now chairman of the San Francisco interim [Interim] Committee on Human Relations, is shown as he addressed priests of the San Francisco archdiocese. James P. Mitchell, former Secretary of Labor, was the principal speaker at a conference on interracial justice held for clergy assigned to pastoral posts in Marin County, California. Seated in front row are Dohn [John] Delury, executive secretary of the archdiocesan Commission on Social Justice, left, and Terry Francois, past president of the San Francisco NAACP, who also addressed the group. Similar conferences on racial justice were held throughout the archdiocese at the direction of Archbishop Joseph T. McGucken. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (M-SF-8E-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Vano-Wells-Fagliano Photography, Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Human Rights Commission of San Francisco (San Francisco, Calif.), Mitchell, James P., 1900-1964., Delury, John., Francois, Terry, 1921-, Catholic Church. Archdiocese of San Francisco (Calif.), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People., Catholic Church--Clergy., Catholic Church--Clergy--Training of.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy conferences., Forums (Discussion and debate)--California--San Francisco., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Catholic Church., Race relations--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Geographic subjects: California, San Francisco., San Francisco (Calif.), Marin County (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. C-31465; 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-31465
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349081

Title: Central U.S. Russian Orthodox figure.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CENTRAL U.S. RUSSIAN ORTHODOX FIGURE #S-1300 METROPOLITAN THEOPHILUS of San Francisco is the central figure in the Russian Orthodox Church in the United States. The Council of Bishops in Chicago recently delayed action for two years on a proposal to place the American Church under the spiritual and legal jurisdiction of Moscow Patriarch Alexei. Said Metropolitan Theophilus: “The bishops prefer a free, democratic, independent, American Church until they are convinced that the Moscow Church is free of political domination.” Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GM-SF-TFD-12-5-A-E-O-D-W)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Pashkovsky, Feodor Nikolaevich, Theophilus, Metropolitan of San Francisco., Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of America--Bishops., Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of America--Relations-- Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--California--San Francisco., Church congresses--Illinois--Chicago., Communism and Christianity--Soviet Union., Church and state--Soviet Union., Cold War.
Geographic subjects: California, San Francisco., Illinois, Chicago., Soviet Union., Soviet Union., San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1300; 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-1300
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357018

Title: A minute of silent prayer.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #02 A MINUTE OF SILENT PRAYER San Francisco, Cal...Delegates at the opening session of the United Nations Conference held here, stand by their seats and offer a Minute's Silent Prayer for the success of plans leading to world unity and international copperation [sic. cooperation].
Creator Name(s): Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1945, April 28, 1945, April 28, 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., United Nations Conference on International Organization (1945 : San Francisco, Calif.), United Nations--Congresses.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--California--San Francisco., Prayer--California--San Francisco., Meditation--California--San Francisco., Contemplation.
Geographic subjects: California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco., San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 02; 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_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357530

Title: They thought of Birmingham.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (author)
Date Created: 1963, September 21, 1963, September 21, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., St. Dominic’s Church (San Francisco, Calif.), Catholic Church--Liturgy.
Topical Subject(s): 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963., Memorial service., Mass.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-29923; 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-29923_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357754

Title: In memoriam: red vestments for martyrs.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-29923 IN MEMORIAM: RED VESTMENTS FOR MARTYRS SAN FRANCISCO -- Typical of hundreds of churches across the United States was this scene in San Francisco. On Sunday, Sept. 22, the nation’s churchgoers joined in memorial services for four Negro girls who died when a bomb blasted a Negro Baptist church in Birmingham. Here, at St. Dominic’s Roman Catholic church, the more than 2,500 attending services overflowed the building. They fell to their knees on the sidewalk during a Mass offered for the dead children. The priest wore vestments in the “red of martyrdom” instead of the black of mourning. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-NY-9D-63-W)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, September 21, 1963, September 21, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., St. Dominic’s Church (San Francisco, Calif.), Catholic Church--Liturgy.
Topical Subject(s): 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963., Memorial service., Mass.
Geographic subjects: San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-29923; 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-29923
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358130

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