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- Title
- Honor slain president.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: C-30343 HONOR SLAIN PRESIDENT WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Council of Catholic Women was represented among the 73 member-organizations of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights at a visit by the group to the graveside of the late President Kennedy. A wreath was placed at the grave in Arlington National Cemetery. Among those in the foreground (front row, left) are Margaret Mealey, executive director of the NCCW; and Margaret Roach, of the NCCW’s Washington staff. Roy Wilkins, NAACP leader and chairman of the Leadership Conference, is in front row center. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (NC-WAS-12A-63-RB)
- Creator Name(s)
- National Council of Catholic Women (U.S.) (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1963, circa December 1963
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963--Death and burial., Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.), National Council of Catholic Women (U.S.), Mealey, Margaret J., Cronin, John F. (John Francis), 1908-1994., National Catholic Welfare Conference., Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981., Leadership Conference on Civil Rights., Roach, Margaret (Peggy), 1927-2006.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Presidents--United States., Cemeteries--Virginia--Arlington., Civil rights movements--United States., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Catholic Church., Civil rights workers--Virginia--Arlington.
- Geographic subjects
- United States., Virginia, Arlington., United States., Virginia, Arlington., Arlington (Va.), North and Central America--United States--Virginia--Arlington--Arlington
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 101, photo no. C-30343; 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-30343
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:352884
- Title
- NAACP leader at Catholic social action parley.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: C-31442 NAACP LEADER AT CATHOLIC SOCIAL ACTION PARLEY BOSTON -- Roy Wilkins, executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, is shown as he spoke before the National Catholic Social Action Conference at Boston College. At left are Msgr. George G. Higgins, director of the Social Action Department, National Catholic Welfare Conference, and Bishop Ernest J. Primeau of Manchester, N.H. Passage of the Civil Rights Act was a moral vindication of the "American dream," Mr. Wilkins said. The NAACP leader said groups who rioted in Harlem, Rochester and Jersey City are not part of any movement. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (JC-HING-8D-64-W)
- Creator Name(s)
- Coyne, James. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981., National Association for the Advancement of Colored People., National Catholic Social Action Conference., Boston College., Higgins, George, 1916-2002., National Catholic Welfare Conference. Social Action Department., Primeau, Ernest J.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Congresses and conventions--Massachusetts--Boston., African American civil rights workers., Race relations--Religious aspects--Catholic Church., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Catholic Church., Civil rights workers--United States.
- Geographic subjects
- Massachusetts, Boston., United States., Boston (Mass.), North and Central America--United States--Massachusetts--Suffolk--Boston
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. C-31442; 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-31442
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:349077
- Title
- Release: immediate.
- Creator Name(s)
- National Council of Catholic Women (U.S.) (author)
- Date Created
- 1963, circa December 1963
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963--Death and burial., Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.), National Council of Catholic Women (U.S.), Mealey, Margaret J., Cronin, John F. (John Francis), 1908-1994., National Catholic Welfare Conference., Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981., Leadership Conference on Civil Rights., Roach, Margaret (Peggy), 1927-2006.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Presidents--United States., Cemeteries--Virginia--Arlington., Civil rights movements--United States., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Catholic Church., Civil rights workers--Virginia--Arlington.
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 101, photo no. C-30343; 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-30343_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:352769
