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Title: Campbell Christian Center print shop.
Description: Paul J. Christensen of the Campbell Christian Center with members of the Print Shop Class.
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Mahoning., Trumbull Baptist Association., Christensen, Paul J.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Church work with youth--Ohio., Christian youth--Ohio., Baptists--Relations., Print workshops--Ohio.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Ohio., , , Ohio., , , , , , Ohio., , , , , , Ohio., , , , North and Central America--United States--------Ohio------, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. 7855; 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_7855
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148265

Title: World Mission Assembly in session.
Description: General view of the World Mission Assembly held by the Foreign Missions Conference of North America.
Creator Name(s): Trayte.
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Foreign Missions Conference of North America.
Topical Subject(s): Interdenominational cooperation--Ohio--Columbus., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Meetings--Ohio--Columbus.
Geographic subjects: Ohio, Columbus., Ohio, Columbus., Columbus (Ohio), North and Central America--United States--Franklin--Ohio--Columbus
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7775; 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-7775
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146237

Title: Ready to serve migrant workers.
Description: Mrs. Ruth Stafford Peale (left) joins four field workers of the Home Missions Council.
Creator Name(s): Pentler, Lou. (photographer)
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Home Missions Council of North America., Peale, Ruth Stafford, 1906-2008.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--United States--20th century., Home missions--Equipment and supplies--United States--20th century., Home missions--Equipment and supplies--United States--20th century., Church work with migrant labor--United States--20th century., Station wagons--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7816; 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-7816
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147058

Title: "Rubble" Church rises in Germany.
Description: Pictured is a "Notkirche" (church built from rubble) at Mannheim-Waldhof, American zone of Germany, at the time of cornerstone-laying ceremonies.
Creator Name(s): Thorrelson. (photographer)
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): World Council of Churches., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Germany., Cornerstone laying--Germany., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany., Buildings--Repair and reconstruction--Germany., Interdenominational cooperation--Germany., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation--Germany.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany, Germany (Territory under Allied occupation, 1945-1955 : U.S. Zone), Europe--Germany
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7795; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_P-7795
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147289

Title: Plantation priest.
Description: Father Stephen Gross, S.J., baptizes a baby inside a church made of sticks and thatch in a small village which used to be a camp for workers at the United Fruit banana plantation near El Progresso, Honduras.
Creator Name(s): Dunwell, Steve. (photographer), Agricultural Missions, Inc. (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1971
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Gross, Stephen.
Topical Subject(s): Rural missions--Honduras., Rural clergy--Honduras.
Geographic subjects: Honduras., Honduras., Honduras., North and Central America--Honduras
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 149, image no. C-42259; 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-42259
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:150037

Title: Protestant hospital dedicated.
Description: Crowd going in to hospital to view it after the dedication ceremonies.
Creator Name(s): Thrapp, Dan L. (photographer)
Date Created: 1955, November 2, 1955, November 2, 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Rimmer, Harry, 1890-1952.
Topical Subject(s): Rural hospitals--Ecuador--Quito., Hospital buildings--Ecuador--Quito., Missions, Medical--Ecuador--Quito.
Geographic subjects: Ecuador, Quito., Ecuador, Quito., Ecuador, Quito., Quito (Ecuador), South America--Ecuador--Pichincha--Quito
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55A, image no. P-18329; 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-18329
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:151437

Title: Noted church couple greet refugee family.
Description: The Krieg family, refugees from East Germany, is greeted by the Sibley family in New York.
Creator Name(s): Abbott, John. (photographer)
Date Created: 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Church World Service., Sibley, Harper, 1885-1959., Sibley, Georgiana., Krieg, Paul F., Krieg, Paul F., Mrs., Krieg, Dieter., Krieg, Brigitte., Krieg, Hilke., Krieg, Ingo., Krieg, Friederike.
Topical Subject(s): Refugee families--Germany., Refugees--Germany., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., New York (N.Y.), Germany, 20th century., North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55A, image no. P-18357; 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-18357
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:151558

Title: Mau Mau mobile unit dedicated.
Description: Mrs. Stuart Sinclair and Hazel Anderson with the station wagon to be used for Christian ministry in Kenya.
Creator Name(s): National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. (publisher)
Date Created: 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Department of United Church Women., Sinclair, Stuart, Mrs., Mau Mau., Anderson, Hazel.
Topical Subject(s): Kikuyu (African people)--Missions., Christian women--Ohio--Cleveland., Congresses and conventions--Ohio--Cleveland., Station wagons--Ohio--Cleveland., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Missions--Equipment and supplies.
Geographic subjects: Ohio, Cleveland., Ohio, Cleveland., Ohio, Cleveland., Cleveland (Ohio), Kenya., North and Central America--United States--Cuyahoga--Ohio--Cleveland, Africa--Kenya
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55A, image no. P-18354; 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-18354
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:151609

Title: Working towards literacy.
Description: As her son plays beside her, a woman practices spelling and handwriting in her home near San Pedro Sula, Honduras. She is one of the women in her barrio who is enrolled in the Alfalit program.
Creator Name(s): Dunwell, Steve. (photographer), Agricultural Missions, Inc. (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1971
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Alfalit de Honduras., World Association for Christian Communication., Agency for Christian Literature Development., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries.
Topical Subject(s): Reading (Adult education)--Honduras--San Pedro Sula., Literacy--Religious aspects--Christianity., Literacy programs--Honduras--San Pedro Sula., Rural missions--Honduras--San Pedro Sula., Mothers and sons--Honduras--San Pedro Sula.
Geographic subjects: Honduras, San Pedro Sula., Honduras, San Pedro Sula., Honduras, San Pedro Sula., Honduras, San Pedro Sula., San Pedro Sula (Honduras), North and Central America--Honduras--Cortés--San Pedro Sula
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 149, image no. PC-42326; 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-42326
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149917

Title: Church-sponsored Honduras project.
Description: Major Ruben Villanueva of the Honduran Army is acting as a government liaison officer for some 250 volunteers in a church-sponsored mass vaccination project in Honduras.
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Villanueva, Ruben.
Topical Subject(s): Missions, Medical--Honduras., Vaccination--Religious aspects.
Geographic subjects: Honduras., Houston (Tex.), Honduras., North and Central America--United States--Harris--Texas--Houston, North and Central America--Honduras
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 109, image no. P-32770; 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-32770a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:151527

Title: Ambulance -- African style.
Description: A litter strapped to two bicycles served as an ambulance for this Africa emergency patient being examined by Sister Marian Jan, a physician at Tanzania's Kowak Hospital, operated by the Maryknoll nuns.
Creator Name(s): Maryknoll Sisters. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, May 29, 1965, May 29, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Jan, Marian, Sister., Kowak Hospital (Tanzania)
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--Tanzania., Women physicians--Tanzania., Missions, Medical--Tanzania.
Geographic subjects: Tanzania., Tanzania., Tanzania., Tanzania., Africa--Tanzania
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 109, image no. C-32634; 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-32634
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:151672

Title: American nun arrives in Hong Kong.
Description: Dressed in brown Carmelite robe and cloth Chinese shoes, both feet were bandaged. She was carried from her stateroom on back of Father Smith. She weighed less than 100 pounds. She tried to cover her face with handkerchiefs as photographers flashed away.
Creator Name(s): De Santerre, Daniele. (photographer)
Date Created: 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Daughters of Charity of Canossa., Carmelite Nuns.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--China., Women missionaries--China., Communism--China., Communism and Christianity--Catholic Church.
Geographic subjects: China., China., China., Hong Kong., China., Asia--China--Hong Kong
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55, image no. C-18182; 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-18182
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149859

Title: Indian Cardinal at nun departure ceremony.
Description: Cardinal Gracias presides over missionary departure ceremony for 12 Medical Mission Sisters in Philadelphia.
Creator Name(s): Medical Mission Sisters. (publisher)
Date Created: 1955, October 16, 1955, October 16, 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Medical Mission Sisters., Catholic Church--Missions., Gracias, Valerian, 1900-1978.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Nuns as nurses--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Missions, Medical--Southeast Asia., Missions, Medical--Africa., Missions, Medical--South America., Rites and ceremonies--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Cardinals--India--Bombay., Women missionaries
Geographic subjects: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., Southeast Asia., Africa., South America., Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., India, Bombay., Philadelphia (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Philadelphia--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55, image no. C-18250; 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-18250
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:150114

Title: A helping hand for little ones oversea.
Description: American youth participating in Sixth Annual White Gift Service sponsored by the World Council of Churches.
Creator Name(s): Tracy. (photographer)
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches., Mt. Vernon Place United Methodist Church (Baltimore, Md.)
Topical Subject(s): Children--Maryland--Baltimore., Church work with children--Maryland--Baltimore., Missions--Europe., Missions--Asia.
Geographic subjects: Maryland, Baltimore., Maryland, Baltimore., Europe., Asia., Baltimore (Md.), North and Central America--United States--Baltimore Independent City--Maryland--Baltimore
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18A, image no. P-7922; 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-7922
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148673

Title: General Kitching in Africa.
Description: Oba Adele Adeniji, II, Chief of Lagos, welcomes General and Mrs. Wilfred Kitching at a reception ceremony for them in front of the Salvation Army Headquarters, Lagos, Nigeria on Nov. 2, 1955. General Kitching is the first international leader of the Salvation Army to visit Nigeria.
Creator Name(s): Fuller, W. H. (photographer), The African Challenge (Lagos, Nigeria) (publisher)
Date Created: 1955, November 2, 1955, November 2, 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Salvation Army--Missions., Kitching, Wilfred, 1893-1977., Adele, Adeniji., Kitching, Kathleen.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Kings and rulers.
Geographic subjects: Lagos (Nigeria), Lagos (Nigeria), Africa--Nigeria--Lagos--Lagos
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55A, image no. PSA-18332; 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_PSA-18332
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:151458

Title: Refugee makes gift to church relief leader.
Description: Harper Sibley of the Church World Service is presented with a portrait bust of himself.
Creator Name(s): National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. (publisher)
Date Created: 1955, October 27, 1955, October 27, 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service., Sibley, Harper, 1885-1959., Sibley, Harper, 1885-1959--Statues., Reznak, Joseph T., Elliott, Roland., Wilson, R. Norris.
Topical Subject(s): Refugees--Czechoslovakia., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Busts.
Geographic subjects: Czechoslovakia., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55A, image no. P-18297; 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-18297
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:151497

Title: Mrs. Sibley tells of her stay in Germany.
Description: Mrs. Harper Sibley of the United Council of Church Women discusses her time in Germany with Ruth M. Worrell.
Creator Name(s): Pentler, Lou. (photographer)
Date Created: 1948, October 22, 1948, October 22, 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., United Council of Church Women., Worrell, Ruth Mougey., Sibley, Georgiana.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Women missionaries--Germany., Women missionaries--Germany., Humanitarian assistance, American--Germany., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany., Christian women--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., Germany., Germany., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), Germany, 20th century., North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7836; 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-7836
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147070

Title: World's most difficult mission.
Description: Father Joseph Choque with young boy named Francis.
Creator Name(s): Star Newspaper Service (Toronto, Ont.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Oblates of Mary Immaculate., Catholic Church--Missions., Choque, Joseph.
Topical Subject(s): Eskimo boys--Canada., Eskimos--Missions--Canada., Christian converts--Canada.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , Canada., , , Canada., , , Canada., , , , , , , , , , , , Hudson Bay., , , , North and Central America--Canada--------Saskatchewan------, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18A, image no. CM-7928; 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_CM-7928
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148538

Title: Translating Bible into Navajo.
Description: The Rev. William Goudbert, Phoenix, Ariz., works on translation of I Corinthians into Navajo while three students missionaries at the Cook Training School assist. Grouped around Mr. Goudbert are, left to right, Harold Navajo, Alfred Miller and Albert Brady.
Creator Name(s): Gianelli, Frank. (photographer)
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., American Bible Society., Goudbert, William., Navajo, Harold., Miller, Alfred., Brady, Albert.
Topical Subject(s): Navajo Indians--Arizona--Phoenix., Navajo language--Arizona--Phoenix., Indians of North America--Missions--Arizona--Phoenix., Home missions--Arizona--Phoenix., Bible--Translating--Arizona--Phoenix.
Geographic subjects: Arizona, Phoenix., Arizona, Phoenix., Arizona, Phoenix., Arizona, Phoenix., Arizona, Phoenix., Phoenix (Ariz.), North and Central America--United States--Maricopa--Arizona--Phoenix
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7904; 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-7904
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148274

Title: Summer time is mission time in the south.
Description: Teri Ward, a participant in the Southern Baptist Sojourner program, entertains youngsters attending a resort mission.
Creator Name(s): Wright, Jim. (photographer)
Date Created: 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Southern Baptist Convention. Home Mission Board., Ward, Teri., Warren, Sharon.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Arkansas--Russellville., Christian youth--Arkansas--Russellville., Short-term missions--Arkansas--Russellville.
Geographic subjects: Arkansas, Russellville., Arkansas, Russellville., Arkansas, Russellville., Russellville (Ark.), North and Central America--United States--Pope--Arkansas--Russellville
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. P-53557; 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-53557
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148583

Title: Christmas gifts for foreign youngsters.
Description: Fascinated kids gaze on as a truck load of Christmas gifts, given by the school children of Delaware County, New York, as a gesture of friendship and goodwill to the children of other nations, and to be sent overseas through the World Friendship Among Children Committee, is received by Reverend Herbert C. Lytle Jr. (left), administrative secretary of Church World Service from George Taylor (right), president of the Board of Education of Stamford, New York, during ceremonies held in New York City, October 13th.
Creator Name(s): Pentler, Lou. (photographer)
Date Created: 1948-10-13
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Church World Service., Lytle, Herbert C., Jr., Taylor, George.
Topical Subject(s): Church work with children--New York (State)--New York., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Christmas
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7789; 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-7789
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145361

Title: Help for victims of leprosy.
Description: Wilbur Chapman, founder of the "Pete the Pig" movement with Opal Koetz, a missionary to Nigeria.
Creator Name(s): Newman. (photographer)
Date Created: 1948, October 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., American Mission to Lepers., Chapman, Wilbur., Koetz, Opal.
Topical Subject(s): Missions to leprosy patients., Church work with leprosy patients., Church work with leprosy patients., Meetings--Illinois--Chicago., Missionaries--Nigeria., Women missionaries--Nigeria.
Geographic subjects: Illinois, Chicago., Nigeria., Nigeria., Chicago (Ill.), North and Central America--United States--Cook--Illinois--Chicago
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7823; 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-7823
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147013

Title: Huge mission scene-a-rama held.
Description: One of 200 booths at the Mission Scene-a-rama held in Rochester, N.Y., October 16-23. Father Wadaga, right, listens to Father Gribben who spent a year in the Central American Mission. Original title: Huge mission scenerama.
Creator Name(s): Constable, Paul C. (photographer)
Date Created: 1955, October 16-23, 1955, October 16-23, 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church. Diocese of Rochester (N.Y.), Catholic Church--Missions--Nicaragua., Franciscans--Missions., Kearney, James E., Wadaga, Herbert., Gribben, Leander.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Exhibitions.
Geographic subjects: Nicaragua., Rochester (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--Monroe--New York--Rochester
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55, image no. C-18266; 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-18266
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:150066

Title: Novices in new negro community.
Description: Members of the Franciscan Missionary Servants of Christ the King become novices.
Creator Name(s): St. Francis Monastery (Brooklyn, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1948, October 17, 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): African American Christians--New York (State)--Smithtown., African American clergy--New York (State)--Smithtown., Church work with African Americans--New York (State)--Smithtown., African Americans--Missions--New York (State)--Smithtown.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), Smithtown., New York (State), Smithtown., New York (State), Smithtown., New York (State), Smithtown., Smithtown (N.Y. : Town), North and Central America--United States--Suffolk--New York--Smithtown
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. C-7851; 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-7851
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148427

Title: DPs board "Ship of Freedom."
Description: The first displaced persons to be allowed to enter the United States under the new congressional act, begin to file aboard the U.S. Army transport General Black at Bremerhaven, Germany, Oct. 21. The DPs coming to America on the ship represent 11 nations and number 813 persons. Speeches by military and civic personages and a concert by an army band marked the sailing of the "Ship of Freedom." Photo radioed from London, received in New York Oct. 22.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1948, October 21, 1948, October 21, 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Church World Service.
Topical Subject(s): Refugees--Europe., Refugees--Transportation--Germany--Bremerhaven., Refugees--Transportation--Germany--Bremerhaven., Passenger ships--Germany--Bremerhaven., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation.
Geographic subjects: Europe., Germany, Bremerhaven., Germany, Bremerhaven., Germany, Bremerhaven., Bremerhaven (Germany), Europe--Germany--Bremen--Bremerhaven
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7835; 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-7835
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147031

Title: Statue of first Protestant missionary unveiled in Korea.
Description: Statue of Dr. Horace Grant Underwood unveiled at Chosen Christian College.
Date Created: 1948, ca. October 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Yŏnhŭi Chŏnmun Hakkyo., Rhee, Syngman, 1875-1965., Underwood, Horace Grant, 1859-1916.--Statues.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Korea--Seoul., Christian universities and colleges--Korea--Seoul., Statues--Korea--Seoul., Presidents--Korea--Seoul.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , Korea, Seoul., , Korea, , , Korea, Seoul., , Korea, Seoul., , , , , , , , Seoul (Korea), , , , Asia--South Korea----------Seoul----, ------------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7883; 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-7883
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148391

Title: As World Mission Assembly got under way.
Description: Dr. Ralph E. Diffendorfer receives gavel from Dr. Toru Matsumoto at the World Mission Assembly held by the Foreign Missions Conference of North America.
Creator Name(s): Trayte.
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Foreign Missions Conference of North America., Diffendorfer, Ralph E. (Ralph Eugene), 1879-1951., Matsumoto, Tōru.
Topical Subject(s): Interdenominational cooperation--Ohio--Columbus., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Meetings--Ohio--Columbus., Religious leaders--Ohio--Columbus.
Geographic subjects: Ohio, Columbus., Ohio, Columbus., Ohio, Columbus., Columbus (Ohio), North and Central America--United States--Franklin--Ohio--Columbus
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7778; 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-7778
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146244

Title: Eastern churchmen at Mission Assembly.
Description: Shown here are a few of the prominent church leaders taking part in the three-day program of the Foreign Missions Assembly which opened Wednesday in Memorial Hall. Left to right are Albert J. Luthuli, Zulu layman and administrator; Rev. E. Prakasam of India; Paul Ramaseshan, principal of the Church of South India Bible School; Maeto Occena, purchasing agent of the Philippine Republic, and Kyung Chik Han, vice chairman of the National Christian Council of South Korea.
Creator Name(s): Trayte.
Date Created: 1948, ca. 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Foreign Missions Conference of North America., Luthuli, A. J. (Albert John), 1898-1967., Prakasam, E., Ramaseshan, Paul., Occena, Maeto., Han, Kyŏng-jik, 1902-2000., Han, Kyŏng-jik, 1902-2000.
Topical Subject(s): Interdenominational cooperation--Ohio--Columbus., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Meetings--Ohio--Columbus., Religious leaders--Ohio--Columbus.
Geographic subjects: Ohio, Columbus., Ohio, Columbus., Ohio, Columbus., Columbus (Ohio), North and Central America--United States--Franklin--Ohio--Columbus
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7774; 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-7774
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146262

Title: Foreign church workers discuss missions.
Description: "Our Christian World Mission" panel discussion at the Pilgrim Fellowship Rally in Concord, New Hampshire.
Creator Name(s): General Council of the Congregational and Christian Churches of the United States. (publisher)
Date Created: 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., General Council of the Congregational and Christian Churches of the United States. Missions Council., Pilgrim Fellowship, Inc., Whittin, Navamoni., Sithole, Ndabaningi, 1920-2000., Jacob, K. C., Doidge, Jennie.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries., Women missionaries., Missions--Study and teaching., Christian education of young people., Congresses and conventions--New Hampshire--Concord.
Geographic subjects: New Hampshire, Concord., Concord (N.H.), North and Central America--United States--Merrimack--New Hampshire--Concord
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55, image no. P-18255; 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-18255
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149796

Title: Blind missionary leaves for West Indies.
Description: Rev. Ralph Montanus, founder and president of the Gospel Association for the Blind, says goodbye to missionary, Catherine Hardin.
Creator Name(s): Berger, Albert. (photographer)
Date Created: 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Gospel Association for the Blind., Montanus, Ralph., Hardin, Catherine., Cirencione, Frank.
Topical Subject(s): Missions to the blind., Church work with the blind., Blindness--Religious aspects--Christianity., Women missionaries--Antigua.
Geographic subjects: Antigua., College Point (New York, N.Y.), Antigua., North and Central America--United States--New York--New York--Queens
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55A, image no. P-18358; 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-18358
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:151365

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