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- 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