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- Title
- The house itself - It's a large square building located on a corner.
- Description
- The house itself - It's a large square building located on a corner.
- Date Created
- ca. 1920-1970s, 1920
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Donaldina Cameron House.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Home missions--California--San Francisco--20th century., Church work with Asian Americans--California--San Francisco--20th century., Asian Americans--Missions--20th century.
- Geographic subjects
- San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
- Physical Location
- RG 303, Box 4, Folder 16; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
- Identifier (local)
- ds2386
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:6632
- Title
- Board of Missions for Freedmen twentieth annual report, presented May 1885.
- Creator Name(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
- Date Created
- May 1885, 1885
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
- Geographic subjects
- Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh
- Physical Location
- RG 376, Box 1, Folder 25; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records, 1864-1972.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
- Identifier (local)
- rg376_b1_f25
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:69453
- Title
- Committee on Freedmen fifteenth annual report, presented May 1880.
- Creator Name(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
- Date Created
- May 1880, 1880
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
- Geographic subjects
- Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh
- Physical Location
- RG 376, Box 1, Folder 20; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records, 1864-1972.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
- Identifier (local)
- rg376_b1_f20
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:69544
- Title
- Board of Missions for Freedmen minutes, 1907-1910.
- Creator Name(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
- Date Created
- May 16, 1910-September 9, 1912, 1910
- Name Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (Pa.)
- Physical Location
- RG 376, Box 6, Folder 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records, 1864-1972.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
- Identifier (local)
- rg376_b6_f1
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:70843
- Title
- Westminster Neighbohood Association (Los Angeles, Calif.).
- Description
- Westminster Neighbohood Association.
- Date Created
- 1977
- Name Subject(s)
- Westminster Neighborhood Association (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Community centers--California--Los Angeles--20th century., Church work with the homeless--California--Los Angeles--20th century., Church work with the poor--California--Los Angeles--20th century., Church work with youth--California--Los Angeles--20th century., City missions---California--Los Angeles--20th century.
- Geographic subjects
- Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Citizens' associations--20th century., North and Central America--United States--California--Los Angeles
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 14-0424, Box 3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) audio-visual materials, 1940s-1990s.
- Identifier (local)
- ds4310
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:8823
- Title
- Committee on Freedmen sixteenth annual report, presented May 1881.
- Creator Name(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
- Date Created
- May 1881, 1881
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
- Geographic subjects
- Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh
- Physical Location
- RG 376, Box 1, Folder 21; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
- Identifier (local)
- rg376_b1_f21
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:65422
- Title
- Committee on Freedmen seventh annual report, presented May 1872.
- Creator Name(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
- Date Created
- May 1872, 1872
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
- Geographic subjects
- Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh
- Physical Location
- RG 376, Box 1, Folder 12; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records, 1864-1972.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
- Identifier (local)
- rg376_b1_f12
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:67876
- 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
- Board of Missions for Freedmen minutes, 1895-1897.
- Creator Name(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
- Date Created
- September 30, 1895-August 30, 1897, September 30, 1895-August 30, 1897, 1895
- Name Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (Pa.)
- Physical Location
- RG 376, Box 4, Folder 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
- Identifier (local)
- rg376_b4_f1
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:66076
- Title
- Burmese students.
- Description
- A group of Burmese young people who came to Siam to work among their own people. They visited us at Prae [sic]. On Easter Sunday they dressed in their national costume, aren't they fine?
- Creator Name(s)
- Elder, Newton Carl, 1898-1988. (Creator)
- Date Created
- ca. 1927-1941, 1927
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Thailand., World War, 1939-1945--Chaplains.
- Geographic subjects
- Asia--Thailand--Phrae
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 15-1128; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
- Related Item
- N. Carl Elder papers, 1926-1970s.
- Identifier (local)
- ds4893
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:2590
- Title
- Corporate records: charter, 1882.
- Creator Name(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
- Date Created
- 1882
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (Pa.)
- Physical Location
- RG 376, Box 1, Folder 2; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
- Identifier (local)
- rg376_b1_f2
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:65255
- Title
- Westminster Neighbohood Association (Los Angeles, Calif.).
- Description
- Westminster Neighbohood Association.
- Date Created
- 1977
- Name Subject(s)
- Westminster Neighborhood Association (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Community centers--California--Los Angeles--20th century., Church work with the homeless--California--Los Angeles--20th century., Church work with the poor--California--Los Angeles--20th century., Church work with youth--California--Los Angeles--20th century., City missions---California--Los Angeles--20th century.
- Geographic subjects
- Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Citizens' associations--20th century., North and Central America--United States--California--Los Angeles
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 14-0424, Box 3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) audio-visual materials, 1940s-1990s.
- Identifier (local)
- ds4314
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:8609
- Title
- Reverend John W. Brooks and Reverend J. Dwight Russell in front of the Interchurch Center.
- Description
- Rev. John W. Brooks (left), urban church specialist for Synod of Oregon, and Rev. J. Dwight Russell, synod executive, stand in front of Interchurch Center. Another evidence of Portland's ecumenical spirit, the building houses Presbyterian offices, state and city councils of churches and headquarters of several other denominations. [Image from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on Portland, Oregon, outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
- Creator Name(s)
- Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1967, May 15, 1967
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
- Geographic subjects
- Albina (Portland, Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 74-0311; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Presbyterian Life and AD Magazine records, 1950-1972.
- Identifier (local)
- ds5288
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:71686
- Title
- Labor Temple girls' class.
- Description
- [Labor Temple girls' class; Labor Temple pennant in background.]
- Date Created
- 1940, ca. 1940s
- Name Subject(s)
- Labor Temple (New York, N.Y.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. Unit of City and Industrial Work--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Community centers--New York (State)--New York--20th century., Church work with the working class--New York (State)--New York--20th century., Church work with children--New York (State)--New York--20th century., City missions--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
- Geographic subjects
- New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 12-0307; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Unit of City and Industrial Work records, 1910-1957.
- Identifier (local)
- ds4337
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:8888
- Title
- Korean War, 1950.
- Date Created
- 1950
- Topical Subject(s)
- Korean War, 1950-1953., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea., Missions--Korea.
- Geographic subjects
- Korea--Church history--20th century., Asia--North Korea, Asia--South Korea
- Physical Location
- RG 140, Box 16, Folder 37; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations. Secretaries Files: Korea Mission, 1903-1972.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-140
- Identifier (local)
- rg140_b16_f37
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:48220
- Title
- Palestinians mourning dead, Beirut, Lebanon.
- Description
- Palestinians mourning dead wrapped in blankets.
- Date Created
- 1982
- Topical Subject(s)
- Refugees, Palestinian Arab--Lebanon--Beirut., Lebanon--History--Israeli intervention, 1982-1985., Missions--Lebanon--Beirut.
- Geographic subjects
- Beirut (Lebanon), Asia--Lebanon--Beyrouth--Beirut
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 16-0111, Box 8, Folder 3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). World Mission Middle East, Europe, and Central Asia records, 1962-2008.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTAyODY=
- Identifier (local)
- ds6115
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:129640
- Title
- DPs to Priest: 'Glad to be here!'
- Description
- Monsignor Swanstrom of the National Catholic Resettlement Council welcomes a refugee family from Czechoslovakia.
- Date Created
- 1948, ca. 1948
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Church World Service., Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Boston (Mass.), Catholic Church--Massachusetts--Boston., National Catholic Resettlement Council (U.S.), Swanstrom, Edward., Ouhrabka, Marie., Ouhrabka, Jan.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Refugees--Czechoslovakia., Refugee families--Czechoslovakia., Missions, Catholic Church and world politics.
- Geographic subjects
- , , , , Massachusetts, Boston., , , , , , , Czechoslovakia., , , Czechoslovakia., , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Boston (Mass.), , , , North and Central America--United States------Suffolk--Massachusetts--Boston----, ------------
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18A, image no. C-7938; 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-7938
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:148442
- Title
- Board of Missions for Freedmen twenty-second annual report, presented May 1887.
- Creator Name(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
- Date Created
- May 1887, May 1887, 1887
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
- Geographic subjects
- Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh
- Physical Location
- RG 376, Box 1, Folder 27; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records, 1864-1972.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
- Identifier (local)
- rg376_b1_f27
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:67691
- Title
- Martin Luther King, Jr., "Paul's Letter to American Christians," tape 1.
- Description
- Sermon delivered to the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Missions and Relations on prognosis for mission work, social justice, etc., at a meeting in Pittsburgh, Pa., June 3, 1958.
- Creator Name(s)
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. (speaker)
- Date Created
- 1958, June 3, 1958, June 3, 1958
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church--Missions., Civil rights--United States., Social justice--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Allegheny, United States., Pittsburgh (Pa.)
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 89-0626c; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations, 1958.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjAz&qrs=
- Identifier (local)
- 89-0626c_mllk_coemar_tape1
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:4870
- Title
- Out of the House of Bondage
- Description
- By the author of Friendly counsels for freedmen, etc.
- Creator Name(s)
- Waterbury, J. B. (Jared Bell), 1799-1876. (author)
- Date Created
- 1864, 1864-1865
- Topical Subject(s)
- Freedmen., Freedmen--Conduct of life., Slavery--United States--19th century., Slavery--Religious aspects--Christianity., Slavery in the Bible., African Americans--Missions.
- Geographic subjects
- United States, 19th century., North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- PAM E 185.2 .W38 1864; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Out of the house of bondage : for the freedmen / by the author of Friendly counsels for freedmen, etc.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=41999
- Identifier (local)
- pam_e_185.2_w38_1864
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:177196
- Title
- Committee on Freedmen tenth annual report, presented May 1875.
- Creator Name(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
- Date Created
- May 1875, 1875
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
- Geographic subjects
- Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh
- Physical Location
- RG 376, Box 1, Folder 15; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records, 1864-1972.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
- Identifier (local)
- rg376_b1_f15
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:69595
- 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
- Westminster Neighbohood Association (Los Angeles, Calif.).
- Description
- Westminster Neighbohood Association.
- Date Created
- 1977
- Name Subject(s)
- Westminster Neighborhood Association (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Community centers--California--Los Angeles--20th century., Church work with the homeless--California--Los Angeles--20th century., Church work with the poor--California--Los Angeles--20th century., Church work with youth--California--Los Angeles--20th century., City missions---California--Los Angeles--20th century.
- Geographic subjects
- Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Citizens' associations--20th century., North and Central America--United States--California--Los Angeles
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 14-0424, Box 3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) audio-visual materials, 1940s-1990s.
- Identifier (local)
- ds4313
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:8719
- Title
- Westminster Neighborhood Association (Los Angeles, Calif.).
- Description
- Westminster Neighborhood Association.
- Date Created
- 1977
- Name Subject(s)
- Westminster Neighborhood Association (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Community centers--California--Los Angeles--20th century., Church work with the homeless--California--Los Angeles--20th century., Church work with the poor--California--Los Angeles--20th century., Church work with youth--California--Los Angeles--20th century., City missions---California--Los Angeles--20th century.
- Geographic subjects
- Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Citizens' associations--20th century., North and Central America--United States--California--Los Angeles
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 14-0424, Box 3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) audio-visual materials, 1940s-1990s.
- Identifier (local)
- ds4311
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:8675
- Title
- Happy homecoming.
- Description
- Mounted newspaper article from the San Francisco Examiner, Sunday, November 3, 1985. "Happy homecoming: The Rev. Ben Weir, left, got a warm welcome from his friend Aahmes Overton, pastor of Hayward Presbyterian Church, as he arrived yesterday at San Francisco International Airport. Weir, who was kidnapped by Beirut terrorists and held hostage for 16 months, told his Bay Area well-wishers that he felt "like Rip Van Winkle come home."
- Creator Name(s)
- San Francisco Examiner. (publisher), Raddatz, Katy. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1985, November 3, 1985, November 3, 1985
- Name Subject(s)
- Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Overton, Aahmes E., 1941-
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
- Physical Location
- MUSEUM 1163; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Happy homecoming.
- Identifier (local)
- ds5050
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:10149
- Title
- Cameron House, San Francisco, ca. 1920s.
- Description
- Group of women and girls at Chinese Mission Home - San Francisco, California.
- Date Created
- 1920, ca. 1920s
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Donaldina Cameron House., Cameron, Donaldina MacKenzie, 1869-1968.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Home missions--California--San Francisco., Church work with Asian Americans--California--San Francisco--20th century.
- Geographic subjects
- California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco, 20th century., San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
- Physical Location
- RG 303, Box 4, Folder 14; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
- Identifier (local)
- ds6493
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:150478
- Title
- We mean to stay:
- Description
- Documents the agency of the National Council of Churches offering economic and social welfare assistance to the underprivileged in the delta area of Mississippi.
- Creator Name(s)
- Roos, Barbara. (contributor), Thompson, Ken. (contributor)
- Date Created
- 1965
- Name Subject(s)
- Delta Ministry., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Mississippi., African Americans--Missions.
- Geographic subjects
- Mississippi., North and Central America--United States--Mississippi--Delta, Delta (Miss. : Region)
- Physical Location
- MOTIONPIC B250; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- We mean to stay : the Delta Ministry in Mississippi /produced and filmed by Barbara Roos and Ken Thompson [motion picture].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1395
- Identifier (local)
- B250 We Mean To Stay 1965
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:4288
- Title
- Committee on Freedmen sixth annual report, presented May 1871.
- Creator Name(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
- Date Created
- May 1871, 1871
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
- Geographic subjects
- Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh
- Physical Location
- RG 376, Box 1, Folder 11; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
- Identifier (local)
- rg376_b1_f11
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:66977
- Title
- Frank Fair speaks to young man.
- Description
- Frank Fair (left) holds street conversation with Albina youth. [Image from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on Portland, Oregon, regarding outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
- Creator Name(s)
- Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1967, May 15, 1967
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
- Geographic subjects
- Albina (Portland, Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 74-0311; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Presbyterian Life and AD Magazine records, 1950-1972.
- Identifier (local)
- ds5287
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:71685
- Title
- Board of Missions for Freedmen twenty-first annual report, presented May 1886.
- Creator Name(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
- Date Created
- May 1886, May 1886, 1886
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
- Geographic subjects
- Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh
- Physical Location
- RG 376, Box 1, Folder 26; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
- Identifier (local)
- rg376_b1_f26
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:65985