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Title: Leon Fanniel interviewed by Beth Shalom Hessel, 2017.
Description: Leon Fanniel, Presbyterian musician, administrator, and minister, was born in 1930 in Kansas City, Mo., and graduated from Huston-Tillotson College (Austin, Tex.), George Williams College (Chicago, Ill.), and McCormick Theological Seminary. He was ordained by the Presbytery of Chicago in 1969. Fanniel was executive of the Synod of Southern California and Hawaii in 1971-1972, and became the first executive director of the General Assembly Mission Council, serving from 1972 to 1975. Fanniel served as pastor of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) from 1975 to 1996. He died December 20, 2018 in Pasadena, California.
Creator Name(s): Fanniel, Leon, 1930-2018. (interviewee), Hessel, Beth Shalom. (interviewer)
Date Created: 2017, August 28, 2017, August 28, 2017
Name Subject(s): National Black Presbyterian Caucus.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians.
Geographic subjects: United States--California--Pasadena
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 17-0902; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Historical Society oral histories, 2017.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTE4NjU=&qr
Identifier (local): 17-0902_fanniel_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149653

Title: Rev. H. Eugene Farlough, Jr. drawing, ca. 1970s.
Description: Laminated drawing by Rev. Dr. H. Eugene Farlough, Jr., founding pastor of the Sojourner Truth Presbyterian Church in Richmond, California.
Creator Name(s): Farlough, H. Eugene, Jr. (artist)
Date Created: 1970, ca. 1970s
Name Subject(s): Sojourner Truth Presbyterian Church (Richmond, Calif.), Farlough, H. Eugene, Jr.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians--California--Richmond.
Geographic subjects: California, Richmond., Richmond (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--Contra Costa--Richmond
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 19-0539; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Arlene Gordon papers, 1970s-2014.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgzNTg=
Identifier (local): ds6458
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149644

Title: Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) session minutes, 1922-1940.
Description: Session minutes for Westminster Presbyterian Church, a predominantly African American congregation in Los Angeles.
Creator Name(s): Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) (creator)
Date Created: 1922, 1922-1940, 1922-1940
Name Subject(s): Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians--California--Los Angeles.
Geographic subjects: California, Los Angeles., North and Central America--United States--California--Los Angeles--Los Angeles, Los Angeles (Calif.), Los Angeles (Calif.)
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 08-0408; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) session minutes 1922-2002.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=64655
Identifier (local): 08-0408_01_session_minutes_1922-1940
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280940

Title: Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) session minutes, 1950-1960.
Description: Session minutes for Westminster Presbyterian Church, a predominantly African American congregation in Los Angeles.
Creator Name(s): Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) (creator)
Date Created: 1950, 1950-1960, 1950-1960
Name Subject(s): Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians--California--Los Angeles.
Geographic subjects: California, Los Angeles., Los Angeles (Calif.), Los Angeles (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--Los Angeles--Los Angeles
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 08-0408; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) session minutes 1922-2002.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=64655
Identifier (local): 08-0408_02_session_minutes_1950-1960
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:281237

Title: Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) session minutes, 1960-1967.
Description: Session minutes for Westminster Presbyterian Church, a predominantly African American congregation in Los Angeles.
Creator Name(s): Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) (creator)
Date Created: 1960, 1960-1967, 1960-1967
Name Subject(s): Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians--California--Los Angeles.
Geographic subjects: California, Los Angeles., Los Angeles (Calif.), Los Angeles (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--Los Angeles--Los Angeles
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 08-0408; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) session minutes 1922-2002.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=64655
Identifier (local): 08-0408_03_session_minutes_1960-1967
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:281490

Title: Flowers for sister from Willie Mays.
Description: Alternate caption.
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (author)
Date Created: 1964, May 6, 1964, May 6, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Lins, Eusebia., Saint Anthony Elementary School (San Francisco, Calif.)--Faculty., Mays, Willie, 1931-, Saint Anthony Elementary School (San Francisco, Calif.)--Students.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns as teachers--California--San Francisco., Nuns--California--San Francisco., Catholic schools--California--San Francisco., Catholic elementary schools--California--San Francisco., Baseball players--California--San Francisco., African American baseball players--California--San Francisco., Anniversaries--California--San Francisco., Birthdays--California--San Francisco.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. C-30992; 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-30992_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:348707

Title: Flowers for sister from Willie Mays.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-30992 FLOWERS FOR SISTER FROM WILLIE MAYS SAN FRANCISCO -- Children of St. Anthony’s School, San Francisco, helped celebrate an anniversary and a birthday of two very important people. The VIPs are Sister Eusebia, marking her 50th year as a nun, and Willie Mays, the great Giants outfielder. Willie visited the school on his birthday and brought a bouquet for Sister Eusebia. At 33 Mays was having his greatest season, leading the major leagues in home runs (10), runs batted in (25), hits (31), and batting average (.470). Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-NY-5B-64-W)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, May 6, 1964, May 6, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Lins, Eusebia., Saint Anthony Elementary School (San Francisco, Calif.)--Faculty., Mays, Willie, 1931-, Saint Anthony Elementary School (San Francisco, Calif.)--Students.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns as teachers--California--San Francisco., Nuns--California--San Francisco., Catholic schools--California--San Francisco., Catholic elementary schools--California--San Francisco., Baseball players--California--San Francisco., African American baseball players--California--San Francisco., Anniversaries--California--San Francisco., Birthdays--California--San Francisco.
Geographic subjects: California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco., Mission District (San Francisco, Calif.), San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--Mission District
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. C-30992; 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-30992
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:348350

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