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Title: Supplies for Selma.
Description: Little Patricia Perry tends some of the ten tons of food, clothing, medicine and books collected by Catholics in the Detroit archdiocese for shipment to Selma, Ala., to aid civil rights workers.
Creator Name(s): Pitcher, Keith J. (photographer)
Date Created: 1965, July 15, 1965, July 15, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Detroit (Mich.), Perry, Patricia.
Topical Subject(s): Charities--Michigan--Wyandotte., Gifts--Michigan--Wyandotte., Gifts--Alabama--Selma., Civil rights movements--Alabama--Selma., Civil rights workers--Alabama--Selma.
Geographic subjects: Michigan, Wyandotte., Michigan, Wyandotte., Alabama, Selma., Alabama, Selma., Alabama, Selma., Wyandotte (Mich.), Selma (Ala.), North and Central America--United States--Wayne--Michigan--Wyandotte, North and Central America--United States--Dallas--Alabama--Selma
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 109A, image no. C-32851; 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-32851
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:151594

Title: Methodist cover story.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-31702 METHODIST COVER STORY The new format of the Michigan Christian Advocate, introduced in its Oct. 8 issue, featured a cover photograph of Pope Paul VI’s meeting with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., U.S. Baptist minister and integration leader. Official newsmagazine for Methodists in Michigan and now in its 90th year, the Advocate is one of many influential Protestant publications whose news columns are ecumenical in the sense that all phases of Christian work, Protestant and Catholic, are covered. In this picture, the Pope and Dr. King are flanked by Msgr. Paul C. Marcinkus of Chicago and the Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy of Atlanta, Ga. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FRE-NY-10C-64-W)
Creator Name(s): ANSA (Organization) (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, October 8, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Marcinkus, Paul Casimir, 1922-2006., Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968., Southern Christian Leadership Conference., Catholic Church--Bishops., Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Chicago (Ill.)
Topical Subject(s): Baptists--Clergy., Magazine covers--Michigan., Interdenominational cooperation., Ecumenical movement., African American civil rights workers--United States., Civil rights workers--United States., Popes., Periodicals--Publishing--Michigan.
Geographic subjects: Michigan., United States., United States., Michigan., Michigan., North and Central America--United States--Michigan
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-31702; 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-31702
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356529

Title: Detroit billboard combat prejudice.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: DETROIT BILLBOARD COMBAT PREJUDICE #s-c-3637 DETROIT -- The first of 26 posters aimed at combatting religious and racial prejudice is dedicated here by a group of Detroit religious leaders and laymen. The posters are sponsored by the Detroit Round Table of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RNS-MES-5D-6-C-W)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., National Conference of Christians and Jews.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Michigan--Detroit., Interdenominational cooperation--Michigan--Detroit., Racism--Religious aspects., Civil rights--United States., Freedom of religion--United States., Billboards--Michigan--Detroit.
Geographic subjects: Michigan, Detroit., Michigan, Detroit., United States., United States., Michigan, Detroit., Detroit (Mich.), United States, North and Central America--United States--Michigan--Wayne--Detroit
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-C-3637; 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-C-3637
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359603

Title: Off-beat theater produces minister's play.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30477 OFF-BEAT THEATER PRODUCES MINISTER’S PLAY DETROIT -- Opening night for an experiment in theater in Detroit. The Concept-East is an off-Broadway type of theater which, located in an oldtime barroom, now offers culture instead of beer. One of the first works presented was by the Rev. Malcolm Boyd, left, Protestant Episcopal clergyman long active in youth and race relations work. With him are Woodie King, center, and Cliff Frazier, actors in the minister’s play, “The Community.” Productions are carried on in a coffeehouse atmosphere. Mr. Boyd’s play describes his feelings about race and religion. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (HW-DET-1B-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Ward, Hiley H. (contributor), Haun, Ed. (photographer), Detroit Free Press Co. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, November 27, 1963, November 27, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Concept East Theater Company (Detroit, Mich.), King, Woodie, Jr., 1937-, Frazier, Cliff., Boyd, Malcolm, 1923-2015., Episcopal Church--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Michigan--Detroit., Actors--Michigan--Detroit., Dramatists--Michigan--Detroit., African American actors--Michigan--Detroit., Theaters--Michigan--Detroit., Race relations--Drama., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Drama.
Geographic subjects: Michigan, Detroit., Michigan, Detroit., Michigan, Detroit., Michigan, Detroit., Michigan, Detroit., Detroit (Mich.), North and Central America--United States--Michigan--Wayne--Detroit
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30477; 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-30477
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352954

Title: Culture replaces beer at off-beat theater.
Description: Clipping from the December 1, 1963 issue of the Detroit Free Press.
Creator Name(s): Detroit Free Press Co. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 1, 1963, December 1, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Concept East Theater Company (Detroit, Mich.), King, Woodie, Jr., 1937-, Frazier, Cliff., Boyd, Malcolm, 1923-2015., Episcopal Church--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Michigan--Detroit., Actors--Michigan--Detroit., Dramatists--Michigan--Detroit., African American actors--Michigan--Detroit., Theaters--Michigan--Detroit., Race relations--Drama., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Drama.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30477; 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-30477_03
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352698

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