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Title: What is Africa to me?
Description: Lecture prepared by Katie G. Cannon, Ph.D. Credit: The Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University in the City of New York.
Creator Name(s): Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Date Created: 2002, circa 2002
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives., Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Theology--Study and teaching., African diaspora.
Geographic subjects: United States., Africa., Africa
Physical Location: Digital files only at PHS. Original records at the Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University, NYC
Related Item: Katie Geneva Cannon papers, 1965-2018.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk5MzQ=
Identifier (local): 21-0602_b3_f16
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:290666

Title: The Archaeological Excavations at Gezer.
Description: Materials related to Katie G. Cannon's trip to Jerusalem in 1972, sponsored by the Hebrew Union College Biblical and Archaeological School in Jerusalem. Includes programs, planning correspondence, and images.
Creator Name(s): Hebrew Union College Biblical and Archaeological School in Jerusalem. (creator)
Date Created: 1972
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives., Hebrew Union College Biblical and Archaeological School in Jerusalem.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Excavations (Archaeology)--Jerusalem.
Geographic subjects: United States., Jerusalem., Jerusalem., Asia--Jerusalem
Physical Location: RG 541, Box 1, Folder 76; 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): 20-0817_b2_f1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:306463

Title: WCC Consultation on the 10th Assembly Bible studies.
Description: Bible studies created by Katie G. Cannon for the World Council of Churches 10th Assembly in Busan, Korea.
Creator Name(s): Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Date Created: 2013
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives., World Council of Churches.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Bible--Study and teaching., Ecumenical movement--Congresses.
Geographic subjects: United States., Pusan (Korea), Asia--South Korea--Busan
Physical Location: RG 541, Box 2, Folder 15; 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): 20-0817_b2_f27
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:308415

Title: Résumé of Rev. Benjamin Johnson Anderson.
Date Created: 1964, circa 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Anderson, Benjamin Johnson., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Smith College--Chaplains.
Topical Subject(s): African American clergy--Massachusetts--Northampton., College chaplains--Massachusetts--Northampton., African American clergy--New Jersey--Princeton.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31327; 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_P-31327_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349779

Title: Biography of the Reverend Benjamin J. Anderson.
Date Created: 1964, circa 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Anderson, Benjamin Johnson., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Smith College--Chaplains.
Topical Subject(s): African American clergy--Massachusetts--Northampton., College chaplains--Massachusetts--Northampton., African American clergy--New Jersey--Princeton.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31327; 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_P-31327_03
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349700

Title: The Road to Emmaus.
Description: Easter sermon written by Katie G. Cannon.
Creator Name(s): Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Date Created: 1994, circa 1994
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Sermons, American--African American women authors., Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Easter--Sermons.
Geographic subjects: United States., Sermons., Emmaus (Israel : Extinct city)
Physical Location: RG 541, Box 2, Folder 70; 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): 20-0817_b3_f24a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:303876

Title: Katie G. Cannon's trip to Kenya.
Description: Materials related to Katie G. Cannon's trip to Kenya with Dr. James Costen in 1999. Includes the essay "A Presbyterian Mission Safari", pamphlets, and correspondence.
Creator Name(s): Cannon, Katie G. (author), Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003. (author), National Center for Infectious Diseases (U.S.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1999
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives., Cannon, Katie G., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., Presbyterian Church of East Africa., National Center for Infectious Diseases (U.S.)
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Presbyterian universities and colleges--Kenya., Malaria--Prevention., Missions--Kenya., African American clergy.
Geographic subjects: United States., Kenya., Kenya., Kenya., Africa--Kenya
Physical Location: RG 541, Box 1, Folder 85; 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): 20-0817_b2_f10
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:304599

Title: Martin Luther King at Berlin Wall.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-31562 MARTIN LUTHER KING AT BERLIN WALL BERLIN -- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on a visit to Berlin at the invitation of Mayor Willy Brandt, gazes along the Berlin Wall. He later went through the wall at Checkpoint Charlie. East German border guards stopped the prominent integration leader, who had forgotten his passport, but after a delay allowed him to enter the Communist-dominated sector. Dr. King opened West Berlin's cultural festival, a two-week event dedicated to the interdependence of races. He also spoke in East Berlin's historic downtown St. Mary's church and took part in Protestant functions in both sections of the city. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (WW-NY-9C-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, September 13, 1964, September 13, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Topical Subject(s): African American clergy--Germany--Berlin., African American civil rights workers--Germany--Berlin., African Americans--Relations with Germans., Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989., Communism and Christianity--Germany--Berlin.
Geographic subjects: Germany, Berlin., Germany, Berlin., Germany, Berlin., Berlin (Germany), United States, Europe--Germany--Schleswig-Holstein--Berlin
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. P-31562 ; 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_P-31562a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349173

Title: Sheppard with Baketti Warriors.
Description: Sheppard with some Baketti Warriors.
Date Created: ca. 1890-1910, 1890
Name Subject(s): American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): African American missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missions., Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missionaries., Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo
Physical Location: RG 457, Box 3, 835.02.23d; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William H. Sheppard Papers, 1875-1933.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-457
Identifier (local): ds4185
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8314

Title: Edrena Valeria Murphy.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Miss E. Valeria Murphy Aug. 4, 1947
Date Created: 1947, August 4, 1947, August 4, 1947
Name Subject(s): Murphy, Edrena Valeria, 1902-1987.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women--United States., Christian educators.
Geographic subjects: United States.
Physical Location: RG 414, Series I; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Edrena Valeria Murphy (1902-1987) Biographical Vertical File.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=YzYzYjljY2MtNTRkYi00NDdkLTgxZmQtZGQ1NmRkZjkxMzk2&rID=Mjk3NDA=&q
Identifier (local): ds7388
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:340285

Title: Moving day for Negro nuns.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-31142 MOVING DAY FOR NEGRO NUNS NEW ORLEANS -- Nuns prepare to move from their headquarters in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The Sisters of the Holy Family, a community of Negro nuns, have sold the structure -- once known as Orleans Ballroom -- and are moving into a suburban area. They plan to build a residence and an academy for girls. The Sisters will welcome the quiet and serenity of a rural home -- for years they have had to stand the jazz music at late hours from nearby nightclubs and the din of revelers in the street. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (S-NO-6B-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Schindler, Newell Hilary. (photographer), Catholic Church. Archdiocese of New Orleans (La.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Sisters of the Holy Family (New Orleans, La.)
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--Louisiana--New Orleans., African American nuns--Louisiana--New Orleans.
Geographic subjects: Louisiana, New Orleans., Louisiana, New Orleans., French Quarter (New Orleans, La.), New Orleans (La.)
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. C-31142; 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-31142
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:350137

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: The Transatlantic Slave Trade and Its Continuing Impact on Religion and Poverty in Ghana.
Description: Working draft written by Katie G. Cannon. Credit: The Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University in the City of New York.
Creator Name(s): Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Date Created: 2003, July 2003, July 2003
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Poverty--Ghana., Poverty--Religious aspects--Christianity., Transatlantic slave trade.
Geographic subjects: United States., Ghana., Ghana, Ghana, Africa--Ghana
Physical Location: Digital files only at PHS. Original records at the Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University, NYC
Related Item: Katie Geneva Cannon papers, 1965-2018.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk5MzQ=
Identifier (local): 21-0602_b2_f36
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:287284

Title: First Negro Smith College chaplain.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-31327 FIRST NEGRO SMITH COLLEGE CHAPLAIN NORTHAMPTON, Mass. -- Dr. Benjamin J. Anderson, a United Presbyterian pastor at Princeton, N.J., since 1948 has been named Chaplain of Smith College at Northampton, Mass. Assuming the post after Labor Day, he will be the first Negro to serve in the post at the noted women’s school. Dr. Anderson has been active in both religious and civic circles, spearheading integration of his own congregation and working with neighborhood integration and human rights groups. Earlier this year he was named as the first chairman of the Commission on Religion and Race of the Presbyterian Synod of New Jersey. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (MV-New-7E-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): Vance, Margaret A. (contributor), Steltzer, Ulli. (photographer)
Date Created: 1964, February 1964, February 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Anderson, Benjamin Johnson., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Smith College--Chaplains.
Topical Subject(s): African American clergy--Massachusetts--Northampton., College chaplains--Massachusetts--Northampton., Women's colleges--Massachusetts--Northampton., African American clergy--New Jersey--Princeton.
Geographic subjects: Massachusetts, Northampton., Massachusetts, Northampton., Massachusetts, Northampton., New Jersey, Princeton., Northampton (Mass.)
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31327; 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_P-31327
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:350264

Title: Pope Paul greets gospel singers.
Description: Alternate caption.
Creator Name(s): Associated Press. (author)
Date Created: 1973, December 5, 1973, December 5, 1973
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Catholic Church--Bishops., Vatican Palace (Vatican City)
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Gospel singers--Vatican City., Reception (Ecumenical relations)--Vatican City., African Americans--Music., African American gospel singers--Vatican City.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-44994; 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-44994_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:362402

Title: Pope Paul greets gospel singers.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-44994 POPE PAUL GREETS GOSPEL SINGERS VATICAN CITY -- Pope Paul VI chats with members of the Black Nativity Gospel singing group from Philadelphia during an audience at the Vatican. The group sang several spirituals for the pontiff. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (A-ROM-12A-73-DS)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1973
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Catholic Church--Bishops., Vatican Palace (Vatican City)
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Gospel singers--Vatican City., Reception (Ecumenical relations)--Vatican City., African Americans--Music., African American gospel singers--Vatican City.
Geographic subjects: Vatican City., Vatican City., Vatican City., Vatican City., Philadelphia (Pa.), Europe--Holy See
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-44994; 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-44994
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:362475

Title: Higher education
Description: History of Presbyterian-affiliated colleges, seminaries, and universities.
Featured image: Rev. Dr. Kenneth Bailey and Rev. Emile Zaki with pre-seminary students in Assiut, 1963.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian universities and colleges., Education, Higher., Religious education., Junior colleges., Presbyterian Church--Education., Presbyterian theological seminaries., African American schools., African Americans--Education.
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:highered

Title: HIV/AIDs, Poverty, Congregational Ministry, and Theological Education in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Description: Subject file for "HIV/AIDs, Poverty, Congregational Ministry, and Theological Education in Sub-Saharan Africa", a conference sponsored by Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Also includes materials related to the Network of African Congregational Theology (NetACT).
Date Created: 2006, 2006-2007, 2006-2007
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives., Pittsburgh Theological Seminary.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., AIDS (Disease)--Religious aspects--Christianity., Poverty--Religious aspects--Christianity., Evangelistic work--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Geographic subjects: United States., Africa, Sub-Saharan., Africa, Sub-Saharan., Africa
Physical Location: RG 541, Box 1, Folder 35; 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): 20-0817_b1_f35
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:304319

Title: Interracial group paints Negro church.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-31284 INTERRACIAL GROUP PAINTS NEGRO CHURCH ELM CITY, N.C. -- White and Negro adults from both North and South paint First Presbyterian church in Elm City, N.C. -- under the protection of highway patrolmen. Earlier, two young men were arrested for trying to burn the church, a center of continuing racial controversy. The interracial adult group was recruited for the painting project after white teenagers from Mount Lebanon Presbyterian church near Pittsburgh, Pa., were forced out of town by the Ku Klux Klan. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-NY-7C-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, July 14, 1964, July 14, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., First Presbyterian Church (Elm City, N.C.), Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Topical Subject(s): Buildings--Repair and reconstruction--North Carolina--Elm City., African American churches--North Carolina--Elm City., African American Presbyterian churches--North Carolina--Elm City., Domestic terrorism--North Carolina--Elm City.
Geographic subjects: North Carolina, Elm City., North Carolina, Elm City., North Carolina, Elm City., North Carolina, Elm City., Elm City (N.C.), Elm City (N.C.)
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. PC-31284; 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-31284
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:350285

Title: Interracial group paints Negro church.
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (author)
Date Created: 1964, July 14, 1964, July 14, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., First Presbyterian Church (Elm City, N.C.), Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Topical Subject(s): Buildings--Repair and reconstruction--North Carolina--Elm City., African American churches--North Carolina--Elm City., African American Presbyterian churches--North Carolina--Elm City., Domestic terrorism--North Carolina--Elm City.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. PC-31284; 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-31284_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349808

Title: United Presbyterian leaders touring Africa.
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (author)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Berhenke, Margaret., United Presbyterian Women.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., African American clergy--New York (State)--New York., Women in church work--New York (State)--New York., Presbyterian women., African American Presbyterians.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31294; 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_P-31294_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349845

Title: United Presbyterian leaders touring Africa.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-31294 UNITED PRESBYTERIAN LEADERS TOURING AFRICA NEW YORK -- Dr. Edler G. Hawkins, first Negro moderator of the 3.3 million member United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., and Mrs. Margaret Berhenke, new president of United Presbyterian Women, prepare to leave New York for a seven-week tour through Africa, the Middle East and Europe on behalf of the denomination. Accompanying the group making the trip were Mrs. Berhenke’s husband, a research chemist, and Mrs. Hawkins. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (PC-NY-7C-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (publisher), Carlson, Paul R. (photographer)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Berhenke, Margaret., United Presbyterian Women.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., African American clergy--New York (State)--New York., Women in church work--New York (State)--New York., Presbyterian women., African American Presbyterians.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.)
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31294; 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_P-31294
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:350252

Title: William and Lucy Sheppard.
Description: William H. Sheppard with his wife, Lucy Gantt Sheppard.
Date Created: ca. 1900, 1900
Name Subject(s): Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., Sheppard, Lucy J. Gantt, 1867-1955., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topical Subject(s): African American missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Women missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic)
Physical Location: RG 457, Box 4, 835.03.06; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William H. Sheppard Papers, 1875-1933.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-457
Identifier (local): ds4807
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:1853

Title: William H. Sheppard with snake.
Description: William Henry Sheppard coming in with a young boa constrictor. [Dead snake appears to be a python. Group of native people sitting in background.]
Date Created: ca. 1890-1900, 1890
Name Subject(s): American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): African American missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Snakes--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Congo (Democratic Republic), Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic)
Physical Location: RG 457, Box 4, 835.03.12; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William H. Sheppard Papers, 1875-1933.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-457
Identifier (local): ds4814
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:1867

Title: William H. Sheppard extracting a tooth.
Description: William Henry Sheppard practicing in Central Africa what he learned under Dr. S.H. Henkel. People of Bakuba tribe. Sheppard extracting a tooth.
Date Created: ca. 1900, 1900
Name Subject(s): Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1860-1925., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topical Subject(s): African American missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Dental care--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Congo (Democratic Republic), Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic)
Physical Location: RG 457, Box 4, 835.03.11; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William H. Sheppard Papers, 1875-1933.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-457
Identifier (local): ds4813
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:1866

Title: William H. Sheppard and children.
Description: Rev. William Henry Sheppard with banjo, singing to native children.
Date Created: ca. 1900, 1900
Name Subject(s): American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927.
Topical Subject(s): African American missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Children--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic)
Physical Location: RG 457, Box 4, 835.03.03; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William H. Sheppard Papers, 1875-1933.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-457
Identifier (local): ds4804
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:1850

Title: William Henry Sheppard entering a courthouse.
Description: William Henry Sheppard entering the courthouse at Leopoldville (Kinshasa), Sept. 20, 1909. Pictures are (1) Mrs. William Campbell, (2) Mr. McKenzie, (3) William Henry Sheppard, (4) Mr. Kirk (American Vice Consul), and (5) Mr. Armstrong (British Vice Consul).
Date Created: 1909
Name Subject(s): American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Archives., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927--Trials, litigation, etc.
Topical Subject(s): African American missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo--Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), 20th century., Congo (Democratic Republic)
Physical Location: RG 457, Box 4, 835.03.15; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William H. Sheppard Papers, 1875-1933.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-457
Identifier (local): ds4817
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:1873

Title: The Luther Maxwell Brass Band.
Description: William H. Sheppard and the Luther Maxwell Brass Band - Ibanche.
Date Created: ca. 1900, 1900
Name Subject(s): Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927., Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927., American Presbyterian Congo Mission.
Topical Subject(s): African American missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Brass bands--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic)
Physical Location: RG 457, Box 4, 835.03.09; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William H. Sheppard Papers, 1875-1933.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-457
Identifier (local): ds4811
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:1864

Title: Thelma Adair and Emma Rowa in Moscow for Peace Conference
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Present in Moscow for Peace Conference. Emma Rowa, member GAMC from Ponce, P.R.; and Thelma Adair, pres. of CWU
Creator Name(s): Bailey, J. Martin (photographer)
Date Created: 1982
Name Subject(s): Adair, Thelma., Rowa, Emma.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women--United States., Social reformers--United States., Congresses and conventions--Russia--Moscow.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Russia, Moscow., Moscow (Russia), Asia--Russia--Moscow
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 84-0221, Box 19; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: A.D. Magazine Records, 1950-1983.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=NDQ3&qrs=
Identifier (local): ds7208
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:289461

Title: Emily Vera Gibbes.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Miss Emily V. Gibbes
Date Created: 1950, circa 1950s-1980s
Name Subject(s): Gibbes, Emily Vera, 1915-2004., Gibbes, Emily Vera, 1915-2004--Portraits.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women., Women in missionary work--Cameroon., Women in missionary work--Kenya., Women Christian educators.
Geographic subjects: Cameroon., Kenya.
Physical Location: RG 360, Series III; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Emily Vera Gibbes (1915-2004) Foreign Missionary Vertical File.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=ZWQ4ZGUwNWUtOWNhNC00Zjg0LTk4MjgtNmI0MGYzZTE5ZTk4&rID=MzQ3Mg==&
Identifier (local): ds7431
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:348005

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