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- Title
- Autonomous church formed in East Africa.
- Description
- Nairobi, Kenya Colony--An autonomous Presbyterian Church of East Africa was established at a simple ceremony in St. Andrew's Church here with the Rev. R.G.M. Calderwood elected as its first moderator. In this photo, Mr. Calderwood, a recognized expert on the Kikuyu Tribe, addresses the congregation after his election. The new United Church comprises the former (native) Presbyterian Church of East Africa and the Church of Scotland's Overseas Presbytery of Kenya Colony.
- Creator Name(s)
- Hawkins, Dudley. (photographer), Kenya Information Office. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1956, February 15, 1956, February 15, 1956
- Name Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church of East Africa., Religious News Service--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Kikuyu (African people)
- Geographic subjects
- Nairobi (Kenya), Africa--Kenya--Nairobi City--Nairobi
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, Image No.18735; 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)
- ds5084
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:11028