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Title: Three Bulu boys.
Description: Three Bulu boys, left to right: Mvondo Ajom, Elom Be, Abesola Mintya.
Date Created: ca. 1910, 1910
Name Subject(s): Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975--Archives., Good, Mary Middlemiss, 1893- --Archives.
Geographic subjects: Cameroon., Africa--Cameroon
Physical Location: RG 170, Box 2C, Folder 5; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Albert Irwin Good and Mary Middlemiss Good Papers, c. 1890s-1963.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-170
Identifier (local): ds2444
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6546

Title: The village call-drum, and four of the villagers.
Description: The village call-drum, and four of the villagers. Their names, and drum-names, are as follows (left to right): (1) Kpekpem Nsim - W'awu ndok, be ye'e wo kee. You are overcome with greediness, just as they were about to hand it (food) to you. (2) Nsim Minsili - Fete, fete, zen! fete, fete, kulan. Tied up, tied up tight! tied up, tied up, loosened. (3) Ngombayo Nsim (brother of Kpekpem) - O nkele vom besom b' alotane binga, o za sep etom. Don't go where the lucky fellows are taking women along lest you get into trouble. (4) Nsim Bitom - O nkui nbwel a zan. You'll die of witchcraft at midnight.
Date Created: ca. 1910, 1910
Name Subject(s): Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975--Archives., Good, Mary Middlemiss, 1893- --Archives.
Geographic subjects: Cameroon., Africa--Cameroon
Physical Location: RG 170, Box 2C, Folder 4; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Albert Irwin Good and Mary Middlemiss Good Papers, c. 1890s-1963.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-170
Identifier (local): ds2445
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6674

Title: A cluster of monkeys.
Description: A cluster of monkeys, Batanga.
Date Created: ca. 1910, 1910
Name Subject(s): Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975--Archives., Good, Mary Middlemiss, 1893- --Archives.
Geographic subjects: Cameroon., Africa--Cameroon
Physical Location: RG 170, Box 2C, Folder 2; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Albert Irwin Good and Mary Middlemiss Good Papers, c. 1890s-1963.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-170
Identifier (local): ds2446
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6508

Title: Removing rocks from the landing-place in Batanga.
Description: Removing rocks from the landing-place in Batanga.
Date Created: ca. 1910, 1910
Name Subject(s): Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975--Archives., Good, Mary Middlemiss, 1893- --Archives.
Geographic subjects: Cameroon., Africa--Cameroon
Physical Location: RG 170, Box 2C, Folder 5; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Albert Irwin Good and Mary Middlemiss Good Papers, c. 1890s-1963.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-170
Identifier (local): ds2453
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6517

Title: An old chief in Africa is baptized, 42 years after barring rite to sons.
Description: Extended caption. (Note: document contains pages 4-6.)
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (author)
Date Created: 1974, September 27, 1974, September 27, 1974
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Abba, Abraham., American Lutheran Church (1961-1987)--Clergy., Sand, Lloyd., Garba, Andre., Muedeking, George H.
Topical Subject(s): Kings and rulers--Central African Republic., Christian converts from Islam--Central African Republic., Christian converts--Central African Republic., Baptism--Central African Republic., Baptism--Lutheran Church.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-46076; 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_PC-46076_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:361479

Title: African exhibit at Baptist conference.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4378 AFRICAN EXHIBIT AT BAPTIST CONFERENCE TACOMA, Wash. -- Missionaries attending the 28th meeting here of the North American Baptist Conference, formerly the German Baptist Conference, examine an African exhibit at the First Baptist church. Articles came from the Cameroons, West Africa, where these missionaries will take up their work. LEFT TO RIGHT are: George D. Henderson, Toccoa Falls, Ga.; Miss Alma Siewert, Milwaukee, Wis.; the Rev. George A. Dunger, Hartford, Conn.; the Rev. and Mrs. Gilbert Schneider, Dallas, Ore.; Miss Esther Schultz, Auburn, Mich., and Miss Clara Gebauer, McMinnville, Ore. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (YP-TAC-WASH-MES-8E-6-M)
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4378; 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_4378
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360344

Title: Robert Ervin Wilson oral history.
Description: Presbyterian Historical Society Records Archivist David Staniunas interviews Robert E. Wilson, vice-moderator of the 217th Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General Assembly in Birmingham, Alabama, 2006. Wilson was born on January 23, 1939 in Gastonia, N.C., and raised in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. Barred from professional employment by segregation in North Carolina, Wilson found federal civil service work at the Picatinny Arsenal in Dover, N.J., in 1961. He and Patricia Isles were married on June 17, 1961. The couple joined Ironia Presbyterian Church (Ironia, N.J.) in 1963. Wilson retired from the federal civil service in 1995. In 2001, he served as president of the National Council of Presbyterian Men.
Creator Name(s): Wilson, Robert E., 1939- (interviewee), Staniunas, David. (interviewer)
Date Created: 2017, June 29, 2017, June 29, 2017
Name Subject(s): Wilson, Robert E., 1939-, Gray, Joan S. (Joan Standridge), 1952-
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 17-0516, SPP 128; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Robert Wilson papers, 2006-2008.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=107933
Identifier (local): 17-0516_robert-wilson
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116406

Title: Edler Hawkins and Eugene Carson Blake press conference, 21 May 1964
Creator Name(s): Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977, Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985
Date Created: 1964, May 21, 1964, May 21, 1964
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1964-1965 : Hawkins)
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--Oklahoma--Oklahoma City
Physical Location: TAPE 502; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Press conference, 5/21/64 [sound recording]--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=181
Identifier (local): TAPE502
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280934

Title: Shelton Bishop Waters oral history, probably 1998, side b
Description: Shelton Bishop Waters was an African American Presbyterian minister. Born in 1918 in Pittsburgh, he was educated at Johnson C. Smith University (Charlotte, N.C.) and Lincoln University. From 1947 to 1969 he was pastor of First African Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, serving as moderator of the presbytery in 1965 and moderator of the Synod of the Trinity in 1966. From 1975 to 1985 he was pastor of Northeastern Presbyterian Church (Washington, D.C.). He died in 2013.
Creator Name(s): Waters, Shelton Bishop, 1918-2013
Date Created: 1998, about 1998, about 1998
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 17-0647, box 14; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Presbyterian Mission Agency Communications records, 1978-2008.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTA4MDc=&q
Identifier (local): 17-0647_WatersB
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:346986

Title: Mary and Elizabeth: Sisters in Faith.
Description: Advent 1994 episode of "Women and the Word," radio program developed by Rosemary Mitchell for WWWG (Rochester, N.Y.).
Creator Name(s): Mitchell, Rosemary Catalano.
Date Created: 1994, 1994, 1994
Name Subject(s): WWWG (Radio station : Rochester, N.Y.), Downtown United Presbyterian Church (Rochester, N.Y.)
Topical Subject(s): Feminist theology., Feminism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--New York--Rochester--Monroe, Rochester (N.Y.)
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 20-1205; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Rosemary Mitchell papers, 1992-1995.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk3ODI=&qr
Identifier (local): MaryElizabeth
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:166888

Title: Ruben Armendáriz oral history, 1975
Description: Recorded 4-19-75 in Austin, Texas. An interview with Rev. Ruben Armendáriz, director of the Hispanic-American Institute. He discusses activities of Mexican Americans at the Institute and within the Synod of Texas, PCUS. Interview conducted by R. Douglas Brackenridge.
Creator Name(s): Armendáriz, Ruben P.
Date Created: 1975, April 19, 1975, April 19, 1975
Name Subject(s): Hispanic-American Institute (Austin, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Synod of Texas
Topical Subject(s): Mexican Americans--Religion., Mexican Americans--Texas
Geographic subjects: Texas, North America--United States--Texas--Austin
Physical Location: TAPE 509; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Ruben Armendáriz oral history, 1975--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=213
Identifier (local): tape509_ruben_armendariz
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:150883

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