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Title: Thanksgiving food donations.
Description: Boston, Mass.--As a Thank-Offering, parishioners across the country contribute food to their churches for distribution among the needy and shut-ins so that all may have a Happy Thanksgiving. In this scene, food donated to a Protestant church here is blessed by its pastor before being distributed. Looking on are Sunday school children dressed as Puritans.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Thanksgiving Day--Massachusetts--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Massachusetts, 20th century., Boston (Mass.), North and Central America--United States--Massachusetts--Boston
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 11026; 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): ds3016
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7378

Title: Telephone promoting Billy Graham Crusade.
Description: Telephone promoting Billy Graham Crusade, Madison Square Garden, New York.
Date Created: 1957
Name Subject(s): Graham, Billy, 1918-, Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Telephone., Evangelists--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 19930; 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): ds3268
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7381

Title: American churchmen visit Moscow gallery.
Description: Moscow--American church leaders visit the Tretiakov Gallery here during their ten-day stay in the Soviet Union. Shown in front row are, left to right: Dr. Roswell P. Barnes of New York, associate general secretary of the National Council of Churches; Charles C. Parlin of Englewood, N.J., a member of the National Council's general board; the Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill of New York, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church; Dr. Eugene Carson Blake of Philadelphia, president of the National Council; Bishop D. Ward Nichols of New York, head of the African Methodist Episcopal Church's First Episcopal District; Paul B. Anderson of New York, secretary of the YMCA International Committee; and Dr. Franklin Clark Fry of New York, president of the United Lutheran Church in America.
Creator Name(s): Sovfoto/Eastfoto, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, March 20, 1956, March 20, 1956
Name Subject(s): Sherrill, Henry Knox, 1890-1980., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Nichols, D. Ward (Decatur Ward), 1900-, Anderson, Paul B., 1894-1985., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Soviet Union., Asia--Russia--Moscow
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, image no. 18894; 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): ds4590
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11060

Title: Harvesting peas.
Description: [Harvesting peas, San Francisco East Bay district.]
Date Created: 1932
Name Subject(s): Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Migrant labor--California--East Bay (Calif.)
Geographic subjects: East Bay (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California
Physical Location: NCC RG 26, Box 9, Folder 7; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Home Missions Council of North America Records, 1903-1951.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/ncc-rg-26
Identifier (local): ds2420
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6849

Title: Police arrest Dr. King for loitering.
Description: PP-22643 POLICE ARREST DR. KING FOR "LOITERING" MONTGOMERY, Ala.-- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., is hustled off to jail by Montgomery police where he was detained for 15 minutes on a charge of loitering. Dr. King, leader of the Negro boycott against Jim Crow buses here in 1956, was arrested outside a City Hall courtroom where he had gone to attend a hearing for a Negro accused of attacking an integration leader. The 29-year-old pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist church here accused the police of beating and kicking him. He was released in $100 bond. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (WW-NY-9A-58-JS).
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1958, September 4, 1958, September 4, 1958
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights demonstrations--Alabama--Montgomery., Civil rights--Alabama--Montgomery.
Geographic subjects: Alabama, Montgomery., Montgomery (Ala.), North and Central America--United States--Alabama--Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 22643; 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): ds2931
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7465

Title: Dr W. E. Garrison.
Description: Dr W. E. Garrison.
Date Created: 1946, ca. 1946
Name Subject(s): Garrison, Winfred Ernest, 1874-1969., Religious News Service--Archives.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 3353; 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): ds3271
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7391

Title: American Church in Paris.
Description: A wedding party leaving the church.
Date Created: ca. 1940s-1950s, 1940
Name Subject(s): American and Foreign Christian Union--Archives., American Church in Paris.
Topical Subject(s): Weddings--France--Paris.
Geographic subjects: Paris (France), Europe--France--Paris--Île-de-France, France, Paris.
Physical Location: RG 118, Box 8, Folder 16; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: The American and Foreign Christian Union Records, 1849-1971.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-118
Identifier (local): ds846
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5495

Title: Soldier student - Veteran party.
Date Created: ca. 1940s-1950s, 1940
Name Subject(s): American and Foreign Christian Union--Archives., American Church in Paris.
Topical Subject(s): Soldiers--Recreation--France--Paris.
Geographic subjects: Paris (France), Europe--France--Paris--Île-de-France, France, Paris.
Physical Location: RG 118, Box 8, Folder 16; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: The American and Foreign Christian Union Records, 1849-1971.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-118
Identifier (local): ds852
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5451

Title: Billy Graham Crusade.
Description: 18,500 Jam Garden for Graham Crusade. New York--Some 18,500 persons jammed Madison Square Garden to hear Evangelist Billy Graham open his six-weeks New York crusade. The evangelist spoke for 45 minutes from a nine-foor platform erected at one end of the huge arena. He will give a series of Gospel sermons every night during the crusade. After his address at the 90-minute rally, some 485 men, women and teenagers approached the rostrum to make "decisions for Christ," the largest number to do so at the opening of any Graham crusade in this country. Mr. Graham was invited to come this city by the Protestant Council of the City of New York.
Creator Name(s): Goldstein, Sam. (photographer), International News Photos (New York, N.Y.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1957
Name Subject(s): Graham, Billy, 1918-, Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Evangelists--United States., Revivals--United States.
Geographic subjects: New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, United States., United States.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 20677; 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): ds3267
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6998

Title: Treasures of the snow.
Description: Treasures of the snow. "He said to the snow, be thou on the earth." JB 37:6 [Church in Charleston, West Virginia.]
Creator Name(s): Wilkin, Frank (photographer)
Date Created: 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings.
Geographic subjects: Charleston (W. Va.), North and Central America--United States--West Virginia--Charleston
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 18487; 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): ds3325
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7407

Title: UPCUSA Civil Rights demonstration.
Description: New York--A peaceful pre-Independence Day demonstration for racial equality was held by some 500 clergymen and members of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. The placard-carrying demonstrators marched for 45 minutes in a City Hall Plaza area, then heard addresses by Mayor Robert F. Wagner, center, and Dr. W. Eugene Houston, left, a Harlem pastor who heads the presbytery's new commission on religion and race. The Mayor called for enactment of President Kennedy's civil rights proposals and pledged continuing efforts toward greater racial equality in New York City. Dr. Houston warned against the city "dragging its feet"on integration and called for acceleration of school desegregation.
Date Created: 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Wagner, Robert F. (Robert Ferdinand),, 1910-1991.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights demonstrations--New York (State)--New York--20th century., Civil rights--Religious aspects--20th century., Civil rights--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York, 20th century., 20th century., New York (State), New York, 20th century., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 29568; 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): ds3095
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6993

Title: People of the Delta.
Description: Greenville, Miss.--A tenant family near Greenville. The Delta Ministry is attempting to help such families understand their rights as citizens, and to provide job training and new housing, in some cases, at "Freedom City." [People of the Delta five part series, photo 1 of 5.]
Creator Name(s): Fujihira, Toge. (photographer)
Date Created: 1967
Name Subject(s): Delta Ministry of Mississippi., Religious News Service--Archives
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Civil rights--Mississippi--20th century., African Americans--Suffrage--Mississippi--20th century., Civil rights movements--Mississippi--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Mississippi, 20th century., Mississippi, 20th century., Mississippi, 20th century., Greenville (Miss.), North and Central America--United States--Mississippi--Greenville
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 36444; 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): ds3098
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7384

Title: Protesters at the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly.
Description: The God of Chartres glass is dead. Protesters at the 179th United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly.
Creator Name(s): Karsch, Carl G. (photographer)
Date Created: 1967, May 17-24, 1967, May 17-24, 1967
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (179th : 1967 : Portland, Or.), Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Confession of 1967., Demonstrations--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland--Multnomah, Oregon, Portland., Portland (Or.)
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 119, Image no. 35774; 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): ds4933
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:4045

Title: Carp caught in canals near migrant camp.
Description: [Carp caught in canals near migrant camp. Firebaugh, CA]
Date Created: 1937
Name Subject(s): Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Migrant labor--Housing--California--Firebaugh., Labor camps--California--Firebaugh.
Geographic subjects: Firebaugh (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--Firebaugh
Physical Location: NCC RG 26, Box 9, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Home Missions Council of North America Records, 1903-1951.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/ncc-rg-26
Identifier (local): ds2419
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6732

Title: Trick or Treat.
Description: Columbia, Mo. -- These Columbia high school students are typical of the thousands of teen-agers and elementary school youngsters who took part in trick or treat fun for the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Halloween night. Largely church-sponsored, the project is an annual affair conducted to help the hungry and sick children abroad with hospital care and food. The movement started in 1950 by the Rev. Clyde Allison, pastor of the Bridesburg Presbyterian church in Philadelphia. Today, the interfaith project benefits millions of youngsters in all parts of the world.
Date Created: 1958
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., UNICEF., Allison, Clyde., Bridesburg Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topical Subject(s): Church work with youth--Missouri--Columbia., High school students--Missouri--Columbia., Halloween.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--Missouri--Columbia--Boone, Missouri, Columbia., Missouri, Columbia., Columbia (Mo.)
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 75, Image no. 22898; 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): ds4874
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:2147

Title: Children washing their hair.
Description: [Children washing their hair in camp for migrant cotton pickers near Niles, CA]
Date Created: 1932
Name Subject(s): Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Labor camps--California--Niles., Migrant labor--Housing--California., Children of migrant laborers--California.
Geographic subjects: Niles (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--Niles
Physical Location: NCC RG 26, Box 9, Folder 7; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Home Missions Council of North America Records, 1903-1951.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/ncc-rg-26
Identifier (local): ds2405
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6402

Title: American Church in Paris.
Description: Volunteer staff serving ice cream.
Date Created: ca. 1940s-1950s, 1940
Name Subject(s): American and Foreign Christian Union--Archives., American Church in Paris.
Topical Subject(s): Women volunteers--France--Paris.
Geographic subjects: Paris (France), Europe--France--Paris--Île-de-France, France, Paris.
Physical Location: RG 118, Box 8, Folder 16; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: The American and Foreign Christian Union Records, 1849-1971.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-118
Identifier (local): ds843
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5484

Title: Peace March in Atlanta.
Description: Peace March in Atlanta on Easter Sunday, 1969 to honor the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr's death and call for an end to the Vietnam War.
Date Created: 1969
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Anti-war demonstrations--Georgia--Atlanta--20th century., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta, 20th century., Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 130, Image no. 38643; 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): ds3593
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8102

Title: 20,000 at Graham Honolulu Rally.
Description: Honolulu, T.H.--American Evangelist Billy Graham addresses some 20,000 persons in Honolulu Stadium here. It was his only public rally in Hawaii. The cosmopolitan throng consisted of Caucasians, Hawaiians, Japanese, Chinese, Koreans, Negroes and Filipinos. Sprinkled about the stadium's field are camera fans shooting pictures of Mr. Graham as he speaks. In response to his invitation to "make decisions for Christ" an estimated 2,000 marched to the pulpit. Mr. Graham came here on his way home from an eight-week tour of India, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Formosa, Tokyo and Korea.
Creator Name(s): Chun, Ella. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, March 14, 1956, March 14, 1956
Name Subject(s): Graham, Billy, 1918-, Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Evangelists--United States., Revivals--Hawaii--Honolulu.
Geographic subjects: Honolulu (Hawaii), North and Central America--United States--Hawaii--Honolulu, United States., Hawaii, Honolulu.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, Image No.18877; 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): ds5081
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11025

Title: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. struck by a rock.
Description: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is struck by a rock during a march in Chicago on August 5, 1966.
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (photographer)
Date Created: 1966, August 5, 1966, August 5, 1966
Name Subject(s): King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights demonstrations--Illinois--Chicago--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Illinois, Chicago, 20th century., Chicago (Ill.), North and Central America--United States--Illinois--Chicago
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 34625; 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): ds3344
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7010

Title: Delta Ministry posters.
Description: Hattiesburg, Miss.--Posters in the window of the Hattiesburg, Miss. offices of the National Council of Churches' Mississippi Delta Ministry call attention to various phases of the long-range relief, rehabilitation and education program among impoverished Negroes and whites. Hailed by many and criticized by others, largely for its encouragement of the Negro voter registration and efforts to organize laborers, the Ministry is the first such project in this country to receive support from the World Council of Churches. Headquartered in Greenville, Ministry centers also are maintained in Cleveland, Hattiesburg and McComb, Miss.
Creator Name(s): Hilton, Bruce. (photographer)
Date Created: 1966
Name Subject(s): Delta Ministry of Mississippi., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights movements--Mississippi--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Mississippi, 20th century., Hattiesburg (Miss.), North and Central America--United States--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 34159; 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): ds3097
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7369

Title: American Church in Paris.
Description: Red Cross orchestra.
Date Created: ca. 1940s-1950s, 1940
Name Subject(s): American and Foreign Christian Union--Archives., American Church in Paris., Croix-Rouge française.
Topical Subject(s): Orchestra--France--Paris.
Geographic subjects: Paris (France), Europe--France--Paris--Île-de-France, France, Paris.
Physical Location: RG 118, Box 8, Folder 16; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: The American and Foreign Christian Union Records, 1849-1971.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-118
Identifier (local): ds847
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5463

Title: Shed used for living quarters.
Description: No 2. Shed used for living quarters.
Date Created: 1930, ca. 1930
Name Subject(s): Home Missions Council of North America--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Labor camps--California., Migrant labor--Housing--California.
Geographic subjects: California., North and Central America--United States--California
Physical Location: NCC RG 26, Box 9, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Home Missions Council of North America Records, 1903-1951.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/ncc-rg-26
Identifier (local): ds2423
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6551

Title: Serbian Orthodox clergy meet.
Description: Pittsburgh Pa.--Bishop Dionisije of Libertyville, Ill., head of the Serbian Orthodox Church of the United States and Canada (center), presided at a one-day meeting here of the Church's clergymen. Shown with him are: the Very Rev. Firmilijan Ocokoljich, Secretary of the Church (left); and the Rev. Velimer P. Kovacevich, pastor of St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church, where the meeting was held.
Creator Name(s): Levis, Bill. (photographer)
Date Created: 1955, March 21, 1955, March 21, 1955
Name Subject(s): Free Serbian Orthodox Diocese of the U.S.A. and Canada., Religious News Service--Archives., Sun-Telegraph (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Geographic subjects: Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 52, Image No. 17404; 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): ds5075
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11019

Title: Franco-American wedding.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Franco-American wedding; Dr. Williams officiating.
Date Created: ca. 1940s-1950s, 1940
Name Subject(s): American and Foreign Christian Union--Archives., American Church in Paris.
Topical Subject(s): Weddings--France--Paris.
Geographic subjects: Paris (France), Europe--France--Paris--Île-de-France, France, Paris.
Physical Location: RG 118, Box 8, Folder 16; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: The American and Foreign Christian Union Records, 1849-1971.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-118
Identifier (local): ds851
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5383

Title: Hattiesburg race effort continuing.
Description: Picketing demonstration in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Creator Name(s): Bollis, George. (photographer)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Hattiesburg Ministers Project., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Religion and Race., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights movements--Mississippi--20th century., Civil rights demonstrations--Mississippi--Hattiesburg--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Mississippi, 20th century., Mississippi, Hattiesburg, 20th century., Hattiesburg (Miss.), North and Central America--United States--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 31238; 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): ds3165
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7132

Title: Fatima Statue on U.S. Tour.
Description: Fatima Statue on U.S. Tour. [Statue of Our Lady of Fatima arriving from Lisbon, Portugal.]
Date Created: 1947
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Fatima, Our Lady of.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 6277; 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): ds4035
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8275

Title: Churchmen visiting Russia.
Description: These nine American Protestant leaders left here March 9 to visit Moscow where they will hold talks with Christian leaders there. Their 10-day trip marks the first phase of a two-way visit that will bring Russian churchmen to this country next June as guests of the National Council of Churches. Shown left to right are: front row, Bishop D. Ward Nichols of New York, head of the African Methodist Episcopal Church's First Episcopal District; the Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill of New York, presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal District; Dr. Eugene Carson Blake of Philadelphia, stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church USA and president of the National Council; and Charles C. Parlin of Englewood, N.J. (Methodist), an attorney and member of the National Council's General Board. In rear: Dr. Walter W. Van Kirk of Mt. Vernon, N.Y. (Methodist), executive director of the National Council's Department of International Affairs; Dr. Herbet Gezork of Newton Center, Mass. (Baptist), president of Andover Newton Theological Seminary; Dr. Roswell P. Barnes of New York (Presbyterian), the National Council's associate general secretary; Dr. Franklin Clark Fry of New York, president of the United Lutheran Church in America; and Paul B. Anderson of New York (Congregational Christian), secretary of the YMCA International Committee.
Creator Name(s): National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, March 7, 1956, March 7, 1956
Name Subject(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, Nichols, D. Ward (Decatur Ward), 1900-, Sherrill, Henry Knox, 1890-1980., Van Kirk, Walter W. (Walter William), 1891-1956., Gezork, Herbert Johannes, 1900-1984., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Anderson, Paul B., 1894-1985., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Soviet Union., North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, Soviet Union.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, image no. 18844; 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): ds4585
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11056

Title: Mississippi residents vote.
Description: Mississippi Delta residents await their turn to start the process of registering to vote. Encouraging the impoverished residents of the state to take advantage of their voting rights is a key phase of the National Council of Churches' Delta Ministry. | Text transcribed from original caption: Mississippi Delta Negroes await their turn to start the process of registering to vote. Encouraging the impoverished residents of the state to take advantage of their voting rights is a key phase of the National Council of Churches' Delta Ministry.
Creator Name(s): Hilton, Bruce. (photographer)
Date Created: 1966
Name Subject(s): Delta Ministry of Mississippi., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Suffrage--Mississippi--20th century., Voter registration--Mississippi--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Mississippi, 20th century., Mississippi, 20th century., Mississippi., North and Central America--United States--Mississippi
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 34155; 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): ds3096
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7163

Title: They Want to March.
Description: They Want to March.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1965
Name Subject(s): Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.), Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights demonstrations--Alabama--20th century., Civil rights movements--Alabama--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Alabama, 20th century., Alabama, 20th century., Alabama., North and Central America--United States--Alabama
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 108, Image no. 32269; 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): ds4619
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8620

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