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- Title
- Melva Costen unedited Living History interview, part 1.
- Description
- Melva Costen, wife of former general assembly moderator James Costen, discusses her musical life inside and outside the Presbyterian church, and her family's involvement in the Civil Rights movement.
- Creator Name(s)
- Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933- (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 2013
- Name Subject(s)
- Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American civil rights workers., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights--Religious aspects.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Identifier (local)
- 20131007205731
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:124561
- Title
- National Black Presbyterian Caucus (NBPC).
- Description
- Web site of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus (NBPC). NBPC is committed to Jesus Christ and works to ensure that the witness of Presbyterians of African decent is healthy, growing, dynamic and empowering; that racial justice is integral in the church's self-understanding and lived out in every aspect of ministry within the Presbyterian Church. Transformational church growth and leadership development also remains a high priority for the NBPC.
- Creator Name(s)
- National Black Presbyterian Caucus. (creator)
- Date Created
- 2014
- Name Subject(s)
- National Black Presbyterian Caucus.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians--United States., African American Presbyterian churches--United States., African American civil rights workers--United States., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Geographic subjects
- United States., North and Central America--United States
- Related Item
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Related and Ecumenical Organizations.--https://archive-it.org/collections/4735
- Identifier (local)
- nbpc
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:130077
- Title
- Gayraud Wilmore address at Virginia Union University, 2005.
- Description
- WAV rip from CD.
- Creator Name(s)
- Wilmore, Gayraud S. (speaker)
- Date Created
- 2005
- Name Subject(s)
- Cannon, Katie G.--Archives., Wilmore, Gayraud S., Virginia Union University (Richmond, Va.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals.
- Geographic subjects
- Richmond (Va.), North and Central America--United States--Virginia--Richmond
- Physical Location
- RG 541, Box 9; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Katie Geneva Cannon Papers, circa 1950-2019.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-541
- Identifier (local)
- Wilmore2005
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:339453
- Title
- Mark Davidson oral history, 2023
- Description
- Oral history by Mark Davidson, former pastor of the Church of Reconciliation (Chapel Hill, N.C.), on the congregation's advocacy for a just peace in Israel Palestine and their 2012 sponsorship of a city bus advertisement by the U.S. Campaign to End the Occupation / U.S. Campaign for Palestinian Rights.
- Creator Name(s)
- Davidson, Mark
- Date Created
- 2023, February 9, 2023, February 9, 2023
- Name Subject(s)
- Church of Reconciliation (Chapel Hill, N.C.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Human rights advocacy--Palestine--Religious aspects
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0212; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
- Related Item
- Mark Davidson oral history, 2023--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA0Nzg=&q
- Identifier (local)
- 23_0212_Davidson
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:309420
- Title
- Edwin Bethea oral history, 2023.
- Description
- Via North Avenue Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpCFaXaadLM
- Creator Name(s)
- Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023.
- Date Created
- 2023, 2023, 2023
- Name Subject(s)
- North Avenue Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0855; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Edwin Bethea oral history--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA3MTU%3d
- Identifier (local)
- 23-0855_EdwinBethea
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:345295
- Title
- Delrio A. Ligons-Berry oral history, 2021.
- Description
- Sonia Prescott interviewing Delrio A. Ligons-Berry of Lombard Central Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), 1 December 2021.
- Creator Name(s)
- Ligons-Berry, Delrio A. (speaker), Prescott, Sonia. (speaker)
- Date Created
- 2021, December 1, 2021, December 1, 2021
- Name Subject(s)
- Lombard Central Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--Pennsylvania--United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Philadelphia
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 21-1203; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Delrio A. Ligons-Berry oral history, 2021.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjAwOTc=&sI
- Identifier (local)
- DelrioBerry1December
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:182034
- Title
- Shannon Webster oral history, 2023
- Description
- Oral history interview of J. Shannon Webster, on Ed Ramage's response to segregation of his church, First Presbyterian Church (Birmingham, Ala.), in 1963.
- Creator Name(s)
- Webster, J. Shannon (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 2023, June 7, 2023, June 7, 2023
- Name Subject(s)
- First Presbyterian Church (Birmingham, Ala.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Racism--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0602; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
- Related Item
- Shannon Webster oral history, 2023--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&cwi=VHJ1ZQ==&r
- Identifier (local)
- 23-0602_ShannonWebster
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:344020
- Title
- J. Herbert Nelson II oral history, 2023
- Description
- Interview of J. Herbert Nelson II, taken 13 January 2023, on his time at Liberation Community Church (Memphis, Tenn.)
- Creator Name(s)
- Nelson, J. Herbert II, 1959- (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 2023, January 13, 2023, January 13, 2023
- Name Subject(s)
- Liberation Community Church (Memphis, Tenn.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians, Afrocentrism, Racism--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0107; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
- Related Item
- J. Herbert Nelson II oral history--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA0NjY=&q
- Identifier (local)
- 23-0107_NelsonII
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:309059
- Title
- Heidi and Frank Vardeman oral history, 2019.
- Description
- Heidi and Frank Vardeman were allies in the More Light movement which worked for LGBTQIA+ inclusion in the PC(USA). They became involved in the 1980s as pastors of John Calvin Presbyterian Church (Tampa, Florida), a welcoming congregation that helped form the Tampa AIDS Network.
- Creator Name(s)
- Vardeman, Heidi. (interviewee), Vardeman, Frank. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer), Hessel, Beth Shalom. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2019, April 19, 2019, April 19, 2019
- Name Subject(s)
- More Light Presbyterians., John Calvin Presbyterian Church (Tampa, Fla.), Macalester Plymouth Church (St. Paul, Minn.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Sexual orientation--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians., AIDS (Disease)--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Pastoral counseling of.
- Geographic subjects
- Tampa (Fla.), North and Central America--United States--Florida--Hillsborough--Tampa
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 19-0507; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Heidi and Frank Vardeman oral history, 2019.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgzMjY%3d&
- Identifier (local)
- HeidiFrankVardeman
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:149298
- Title
- J. Herbert Nelson II oral history, 2023.
- Description
- Interview of PC(USA) stated clerk J. Herbert Nelson II by Margaret Priest of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus, June 2023.
- Creator Name(s)
- Nelson, J. Herbert, 1959-, II (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 2023, June 2023, June 2023
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians.
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0933; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- National Black Presbyterian Caucus oral histories, 2023.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA3NDk=&q
- Identifier (local)
- 23-0933_JHerbert
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:357740
- Title
- Chris Glaser oral history, 2022.
- Description
- Chris Glaser was raised as an American Baptist in North Hollywood, California. He joined the Presbyterian Church in 1970 while in college at California State University, Northridge. He was an ordained elder at First Presbyterian Church of Van Nuys. From 1976 to 1978, he served as the only openly gay member of the UPCUSA Task Force to Study Homosexuality. From 1977 to 1987, he served as the founding director of the Lazarus Project, a ministry of reconciliation between the church and the LGBTQ community in Los Angeles, located at West Hollywood Presbyterian Church. He also served as the second national coordinator and treasurer of Presbyterians for Lesbian and Gay Concerns (PLGC) and as editor of its newsletters (More Light). Interview covers the 1978 General Assembly, the UPCUSA Task Force to Study Homosexuality, the Lazarus Project, and Presbyterians for Lesbian and Gay Concerns (PLGC).
- Creator Name(s)
- Glaser, Chris. (interviewee), Skaggs, Nicholas A. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2022, March 30, 2022, March 30, 2022
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Task Force to Study Homosexuality., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (190th : 1978 : San Diego, Calif.), Lazarus Project., Presbyterians for Lesbian/Gay Concerns., West Hollywood Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.), Glaser, Chris.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 22-0319; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Chris Glaser oral history, 2022.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjAxODA=
- Identifier (local)
- 22-0319_Glaser
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:287983
- Title
- Third Presbyterian Church More Light Committee oral history, 2019.
- Description
- Oral history interview with Ralph Carter, Betty Iwan, and Ann McMican on how Third Presbyterian Church (Rochester, N.Y.) became a More Light congregation.
- Creator Name(s)
- Third Presbyterian Church (Rochester, N.Y.) (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2019, June 2019, June 2019
- Name Subject(s)
- More Light Presbyterians., Carter, Ralph C. (Ralph Campbell), Iwan, Elizabeth., McMican, Ann., Third Presbyterian Church (Rochester, N.Y.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--New York--Monroe--Rochester
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 19-0604; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Third Presbyterian Church (Rochester, N.Y.) More Light Committee oral history, 2019.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgzNjI=
- Identifier (local)
- 19-0604_ThirdChurch
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:153475
- Title
- Gene Bay oral history interview, part 4.
- Creator Name(s)
- Marshall, William J. (interviewer), Bay, Eugene Cooper, 1937- (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 2018, January 23-24, 2018
- Name Subject(s)
- Bay, Eugene Cooper, 1937-
- Geographic subjects
- , North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania----Delaware----Newtown Square,
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 18-0209; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Gene Bay oral history interview, 2018.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTY4MDE=
- Identifier (local)
- DR-100_0003-01
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:116239
- Title
- Jermaine Ross-Allam oral history, 2023.
- Description
- Jermaine Ross-Allam of the PC(USA) Center for Repair of Historic Harms, interviewed by Margaret Priest of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus, May 29, 2023.
- Creator Name(s)
- Ross-Allam, Jermaine. (interviewee), Priest, Margaret. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2023, May 29, 2023, May 29, 2023
- Name Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Center for the Repair of Historic Harms.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Racism--United States., Reparations for historical injustices., African American Presbyterians.
- Geographic subjects
- United States.
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0933; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- National Black Presbyterian Caucus oral histories, 2023.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA3NDk=&q
- Identifier (local)
- 23-0933_jermaine_ross-allam
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:354005
- Title
- Bettie Durrah Living History interview, 2013.
- Description
- Bettie J. Durrah is a Presbyterian elder, born in Newman, Georgia, a fourth-generation African American Presbyterian. She completed a bachelor's degree in Biology at Spelman College, and holds two master's degrees, from Clark Atlanta University and Georgia State University. From 1995 to 2004 she served in the PC(USA) Women's Ministries as national staff in the Synods of Living Waters, Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, and Trinity. An elder at Radcliffe Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), she has served as moderator of Presbyterian Women at congregation, presbytery, and synod levels; as moderator of the Presbytery of Greater Atlanta; and was a commissioner to the 2000 General Assembly.
- Creator Name(s)
- Durrah, Bettie J. (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 2013
- Name Subject(s)
- Durrah, Bettie J.--Interviews.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians., African American women in church work.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 18-0407; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Bettie Durrah Living History interview, 2013.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTc4NjM=
- Identifier (local)
- 18-0407_BettieDurrah2013
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:124549
- Title
- Edwin Bethea oral history part 1, 2023.
- Description
- Interview (part one) conducted by Sonia Prescott with Edwin Ayres Bethea and Wendell Charles Love on July 3, 2023. Edwin was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 15, 1931 to Monroe Ayres Bethea and Marzetta Pressley Bethea. Edwin spent his early childhood years with his grandparents and other paternal family members in Millers Ferry, Wilcox County, Alabama. Calvin B. Bethea (born 1863) and Annie McArthur Bethea (born 1868), Edwin’s paternal grandparents, were sharecroppers on the properties of Judge William Henderson in Millers Ferry. Edwin was educated in one of the six mission schools in Wilcox County supported by the Freedman’s Bureau and the United Presbyterian Church of North America. As his parents had been before him, Edwin was a student at the Millers Ferry Normal and Industrial School. In the interviews, Edwin provides a firsthand account of the Black Presbyterian experience in Wilcox County.
- Creator Name(s)
- Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023. (interviewee), Prescott, Sonia. (interviewer), Love, Wendell C. (contributor)
- Date Created
- 2023, July 3, 2023, July 3, 2023
- Name Subject(s)
- Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023., National Black Presbyterians United.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--Alabama--Wilcox--Millers Ferry, North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0933; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- National Black Presbyterian Caucus oral histories, 2023.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA3NDk=
- Identifier (local)
- 23-0933_edwin_bethea_part_1
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:359656
- Title
- Peter Oddleifson oral history, 2019.
- Description
- Peter Oddleifson was an elder at Third Presbyterian Church (Rochester, NY), an attorney who contributed to the national LGBTQ movement for equal ordination rights in the PC(USA), and an early member of That All May Freely Serve (TAMFS). TAMFS began in 1993 after Rev. Jane Adams Spahr, a lesbian minister, was banned by the Permanent Judicial Commission from accepting a call to serve as a pastor of Downtown United Presbyterian Church (Rochester, NY). Downtown Church formed TAMFS ministry in response, electing Spahr to serve as a "lesbian evangelist" to the PC(USA), and advocating for the full inclusion of LGBTQIA+ Presbyterians.
- Creator Name(s)
- Oddleifson, Peter. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2019, June 1, 2019, June 1, 2019
- Name Subject(s)
- That All May Freely Serve (Association), Spahr, Jane Adams., Oddleifson, Peter.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 19-0602; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- That All May Freely Serve oral histories, 2019.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgzNjA=
- Identifier (local)
- 19-0602_Oddleifson
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:285211
- Title
- Eric Thomas oral history, 2019.
- Description
- Eric Thomas graduated from the Interdenominational Theological Center and is currently completing a PhD in New Testament and Early Christianity at Drew University, focusing on a queer of color biblical criticism. He was ordained in 2017 in the PC(USA). Eric is the Interim Pastor of Siloam Presbyterian Church (Brooklyn, New York) and also serves on the board of More Light Presbyterians.
- Creator Name(s)
- Thomas, Eric. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer), Prescott, Sonia. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2019, November 11, 2019, November 11, 2019
- Name Subject(s)
- More Light Presbyterians., Presbyterian Welcome (Organization), Thomas, Eric.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Queer theology., Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., African American Presbyterians., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians.
- Geographic subjects
- United States--North and Central America
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 19-1125; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Pam Byers Collecting Initiative oral histories, 2019.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTg1MzI=&qr
- Identifier (local)
- 19-1125_Eric_Thomas
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:154093
- Title
- Edwin Bethea oral history part 2, 2023.
- Description
- Interview (part two) conducted by Sonia Prescott with Edwin Ayres Bethea and Wendell Charles Love on July 3, 2023. Edwin was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 15, 1931 to Monroe Ayres Bethea and Marzetta Pressley Bethea. Edwin spent his early childhood years with his grandparents and other paternal family members in Millers Ferry, Wilcox County, Alabama. Calvin B. Bethea (born 1863) and Annie McArthur Bethea (born 1868), Edwin’s paternal grandparents, were sharecroppers on the properties of Judge William Henderson in Millers Ferry. Edwin was educated in one of the six mission schools in Wilcox County supported by the Freedman’s Bureau and the United Presbyterian Church of North America. As his parents had been before him, Edwin was a student at the Millers Ferry Normal and Industrial School. In the interviews, Edwin provides a firsthand account of the Black Presbyterian experience in Wilcox County.
- Creator Name(s)
- Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023. (interviewee), Prescott, Sonia. (interviewer), Love, Wendell C. (contributor)
- Date Created
- 2023, July 3, 2023, July 3, 2023
- Name Subject(s)
- Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023., National Black Presbyterians United.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--Alabama--Wilcox--Millers Ferry, North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0933; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- National Black Presbyterian Caucus oral histories, 2023.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA3NDk=
- Identifier (local)
- 23-0933_edwin_bethea_part_2
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:359657
- Title
- Joe Scrivner oral history, 2022
- Description
- Joe Scrivner is Dean of Chapel at Stillman College (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) and pastor of Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
- Creator Name(s)
- Scrivner, Joe (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 2022, October 28, 2022, October 28, 2022
- Name Subject(s)
- Stillman College, Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians, Afrocentrism--Religious aspects--Presbyterians
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 22-1029; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
- Related Item
- Joe Scrivner oral history--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA0MjA=&q
- Identifier (local)
- Scrivner.mp4
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:294115
- Title
- Richard Dozier oral history, 2024
- Description
- Oral history with Richard Dozier, contributions from Joe Rigsby, 23 February 2024, on the Harbison Development Corporation (Harbison, S.C.). Richard Franklin Dozier is an African American Presbyterian minister, born 30 May 1942 in Saluda, S.C. He completed a bachelor's degree at Johnson C. Smith University in 1964, and graduated from Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary in 1967. He served Northminster Presbyterian Church (Columbia, S.C.) from its organization in 1967 until 2011. From 1968 to 1983 he and Jim Costen led the Harbison Development Corporation, a land-development corporation for the new community of Harbison, S.C.
- Creator Name(s)
- Dozier, Richard Franklin, 1942- (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 2024, February 23, 2024, February 23, 2024
- Name Subject(s)
- Harbison Development Corporation (Columbia, S.C.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians, Real estate development
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--South Carolina--Columbia
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 24-0218; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
- Related Item
- Richard Dozier oral history, 2024--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA4ODQ=&s
- Identifier (local)
- 24-0218_Dozier
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:354014
- Title
- Annanda Barclay oral history, 2021.
- Description
- Annanda Barclay is an advocate for intersectional justice in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). She has worked for LGBTQIA+ rights and served as Co-Moderator of More Light Presbyterians, a board member of the Spahr Reconciliation Initiative, and has helped plan pastoral candidate retreats with Parity (formerly Presbyterian Welcome). Barclay graduated with her M.Div. from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary in 2014. She is currently working as a pastor at Mission Bay Community Church (San Francisco, CA) and as interim chaplain at the University of the Redlands, while pursuing a full-time career in chaplaincy.
- Creator Name(s)
- Barclay, Annanda. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2021, May 2021, May 2021
- Name Subject(s)
- More Light Presbyterians., Presbyterian Welcome (Organization), Barclay, Annanda.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians., African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 21-0514; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Annanda Barclay oral history, 2021.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk5MjI=
- Identifier (local)
- 21-0514_Barclay
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:286179
- Title
- Deborah Block oral history, 2019.
- Description
- Deborah Block was in the first generation of women who were ordained in the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. She graduated from Carroll College in 1974 and began ordained ministry in 1978 at Immanuel Presbyterian Church (Milwaukee, WI). Deborah became an advocate for LGBTQ rights at the 1978 General Assembly and went on to serve as co-moderator of the Covenant Network.
- Creator Name(s)
- Block, Deborah. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2019, April 29, 2019, April 29, 2019
- Name Subject(s)
- Covenant Network of Presbyterians., Block, Deborah.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 19-0505; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Covenant Network: The Early Years reunion records, 2019.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgzMjQ=
- Identifier (local)
- 19-0505_CovenantNetwork_DB
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:153479
- Title
- Tim Hart-Andersen oral history, 2019.
- Description
- Timothy Hart-Andersen is a Presbyterian minister, a founding Board Member of the Covenant Network of Presbyterians, and one of the initiators of the NEXT Church movement. He was ordained by the Presbytery of Los Ranchos in 1985, and took the pastorate at Old First Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) in 1990. Since 1999, he has served as pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church (Minneapolis, Minn.).
- Creator Name(s)
- Hart-Andersen, Timothy. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2019, April 30, 2019, April 30, 2019
- Name Subject(s)
- Covenant Network of Presbyterians., Hart-Andersen, Timothy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 19-0505; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Covenant Network: The Early Years reunion records, 2019.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgzMjQ=
- Identifier (local)
- 19-0505_CovenantNetwork_THA
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:153478
- Title
- Joanna Adams oral history, 2017.
- Description
- Joanna Moseley Adams, Presbyterian minister, was born October 17, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia. She attended Columbia Theological Seminary and was ordained in 1979. She served Central Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), North Decatur Presbyterian Church (Decatur, Ga.), and Trinity Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), before spending two years as co-pastor alongside John Buchanan at Fourth Presbyterian Church (Chicago, Ill.). From 1996 on she was an organizer for and moderator of the Covenant Network of Presbyterians. She retired in 2010.
- Creator Name(s)
- Hessel, Beth Shalom. (interviewer), Adams, Joanna. (interviewee)
- Date Created
- 2017, August 16, 2017, August 16, 2017
- Name Subject(s)
- Adams, Joanna., Covenant Network of Presbyterians., Trinity Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), North Decatur Presbyterian Church (Decatur, Ga.), Central Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians., Presbyterian women., Ecumenical movement., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Interfaith worship.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta, North and Central America--United States--Georgia--DeKalb--Atlanta
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 17-0902; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
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- Identifier (local)
- 17-0902_adams_04
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:286239
- Title
- Paul Lamar oral history, 2021.
- Description
- Paul Lamar, the oldest son of UPCUSA moderator Robert C. Lamar, talks about his father's work and witness, and about growing up gay inside and outside the Presbyterian Church.
- Creator Name(s)
- Lamar, Paul. (interviewee), Staniunas, David. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2021, February 18, 2021, February 18, 2021
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1974 : Lamar), First Presbyterian Church (Albany, N.Y.), Lamar, Paul--Interviews., Lamar, Robert C.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--New York--Albany--Albany, United States.
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 21-0216; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
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- Paul Lamar oral history, 2021.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk4MTA=&qr
- Identifier (local)
- 21_0216_Lamar
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:175927
- Title
- Cliff Kirkpatrick oral history, 2023.
- Description
- Oral history of Stated Clerk Emeritus Cliff Kirkpatrick interviewed by Rev. Dr. Neal Presa and recorded via Zoom by Randy Hobson of OGA Communications on July 24, 2023. The Rev. Dr. Clifton Kirkpatrick is an ordained minister who served for fifteen years as the Director of the Worldwide Ministries Division before becoming Stated Clerk. He served in this capacity from 1996-2008 and, at the conclusion of his service, was elected by the General Assembly as Stated Clerk Emeritus. His other leadership roles included Co-moderator of the General Assembly Special Committee on the Belhar Confession and member of the Board of Directors of the Covenant Network of Presbyterians. Kirkpatrick attended Davidson College (BA), Yale University (MDiv), and McCormick Theological Seminary (DMin).
- Creator Name(s)
- Kirkpatrick, Clifton, 1945- (interviewee), Presa, Neal D. (interviewer), Hobson, Randy. (recording engineer)
- Date Created
- 2023, July 24, 2023, July 24, 2023
- Name Subject(s)
- Kirkpatrick, Clifton, 1945-, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly. Office of the Stated Clerk., Covenant Network of Presbyterians.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church--Church officers., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., Church leadership--Presbyterian Church.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0805; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Cliff Kirkpatrick oral history, 2023. --https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA2ODQ=
- Identifier (local)
- CliffKirkpatrick_20230724
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:346652
- Title
- David B. Smith oral history, 2019.
- Description
- David B. Smith is a Presbyterian minister, serving Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church (Bryn Mawr, Pa.). He grew up in western North Carolina, and attended Montreat College and Montreat Presbyterian Church (Montreat, N.C.). He completed a Master of Divinity at Princeton Theological Seminary, and was ordained by the Presbytery of Philadelphia in 2018.
- Creator Name(s)
- Smith, David B. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2019, April 2, 2019, April 2, 2019
- Topical Subject(s)
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
- Geographic subjects
- United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 19-0410; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
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- Identifier (local)
- 19-0410_Smith
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:146379
- Title
- Pearl Rugless O'Meally and Mary Ludlow Bookout oral history, 2019.
- Description
- Pearl Rugless O'Meally and Mary Ludlow were on the nominating committee that called Janie Spahr to serve as pastor of Downtown United Presbyterian Church and early members of That All May Freely Serve (TAMFS). TAMFS began in 1993 after Rev. Jane Adams Spahr, a lesbian minister, was banned by the Permanent Judicial Commission from accepting a call to serve as a pastor of Downtown United Presbyterian Church (Rochester, NY). Downtown Church formed TAMFS ministry in response, electing Spahr to serve as a "lesbian evangelist" to the PC(USA), and advocating for the full inclusion of LGBTQIA+ Presbyterians.
- Creator Name(s)
- Rugless O'Meally, Pearl. (interviewee), Ludlow, Mary. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2019, June 2019, June 2019
- Name Subject(s)
- That All May Freely Serve (Association), Downtown United Presbyterian Church (Rochester, N.Y.), Rugless O'Meally, Pearl., Ludlow, Mary., Spahr, Jane Adams.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)--Homosexuality--Religious aspects., Ordination of lesbians., Presbyterian women.
- Geographic subjects
- Rochester (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Monroe--Rochester
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 19-0602; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- That All May Freely Serve oral histories, 2019.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgzNjA=&qr
- Identifier (local)
- 19-0602_OMeallyBookout
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:177400