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Title: Catholic Medical Missions.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CATHOLIC MEDICAL MISSIONS #c-2019 NEW YORK -- Never before have mission demands been greater than today, both in the religious and in the medical field. At the headquarters here of the Catholic Medical Mission Board, medical supplies and equipment by the ton are sent out yearly to distant mission stations all over the world. But as this photo shows, the board also aids spiritually. Here the Rev. Edward F. Garesche, S.J., president and director of the board, with nuns of the Daughters of Mary, Health of the Sick, prays in the headquarters chapel for the friends of the work. The statue to the left is that of Our Lady, Health of the Sick. Under the altar are the names of thousands of friends of the medical missions. (One of a series) Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BH-NY-MES-3B-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben (photographer)
Date Created: 1946, circa March 12, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Medical Mission Board., Catholic Church--Missions., Marianist Sisters., Catholic Church--Clergy., Garesché, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1876-1960.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--New York (State)--New York., Missions, Medical., Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Prayer--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-2019; 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-2019
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358718

Title: Catholic Medical Missions.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CATHOLIC MEDICAL MISSIONS #c-2018 NEW YORK -- Never before have mission demands been greater than today, both in the religious and in the medical field. At the headquarters here of the Catholic Medical Mission Board, medical supplies and equipment by the ton are sent out yearly to distant mission stations all over the world. Here two nuns of the Daughters of Mary, Health of the Sick, and the Rev. Edward F. Garesche, S.J., president and director of the board, inspect some of the remedies supplies to the missions. Not only standard medicines, but also the latest discoveries of medical science, such as penicillin, are sent to hospitals and dispensaries. (One of a series) Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BH-NY-MES-3B-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben (photographer)
Date Created: 1946, circa March 12, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Medical Mission Board., Catholic Church--Missions., Marianist Sisters., Catholic Church--Clergy., Garesché, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1876-1960.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--New York (State)--New York., Missions, Medical., Missions, Medical--Equipment and supplies., Medical supplies--New York (State)--New York., Clergy--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-2018; 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-2018
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358717

Title: Catholic Medical Missions.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CATHOLIC MEDICAL MISSIONS #c-2022 NEW YORK -- Never before have mission demands been greater than today, both in the religious and in the medical field. At the headquarters here of the Catholic Medical Mission Board, medical supplies and equipment by the ton are sent out yearly to distant mission stations all over the world. Here two sisters of the Daughters of Mary, Health of the Sick, are carefully checking a consignment ready for shipment to Africa. These cases are packed by a special method devised by the Daughters of Mary. Then they are shipped by boat and rail, later to be carried to their final destination on the heads of porters far into the jungles or over almost pathless mountains. (One of a series) Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BH-NY-MES-3B-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben (photographer)
Date Created: 1946, circa March 12, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Medical Mission Board., Catholic Church--Missions., Marianist Sisters.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--New York (State)--New York., Missions, Medical--Africa., Missions, Medical--Equipment and supplies.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., Africa., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-2022; 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-2022
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358721

Title: Catholic Medical Missions.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CATHOLIC MEDICAL MISSIONS #C-2021 NEW YORK -- Never before have mission demands been greater than today, both in the religious and in the medical field. At the headquarters here of the Catholic Medical Mission Board, medical supplies and equipment by the ton are sent out yearly to distant mission stations all over the world. This necessitates a great deal of correspondence, which is done with the help of sisters of the Daughters of Mary, Health of the Sick, and lay secretaries. Here the Rev. Edward F. Garesche, S.J., president and director of the Mission Board, discusses with a nun the disposition of some of the voluminous correspondence. (one of a series) Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BH-NY-MES-3B-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben (photographer)
Date Created: 1946, circa March 12, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Medical Mission Board., Catholic Church--Missions., Marianist Sisters., Catholic Church--Clergy., Garesché, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1876-1960., Catholic Medical Mission Board--Records and correspondence.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--New York (State)--New York., Missions, Medical., Clergy--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-2021; 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-2021
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358720

Title: Catholic Medical Missions.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CATHOLIC MEDICAL MISSIONS #c-2020 NEW YORK -- Never before have mission demands been greater than today, both in the religious and in the medical field. At the headquarters here of the Catholic Medical Mission Board, medical supplies and equipment by the ton are sent out yearly to distant mission stations all over the world. More than 1,000 places are on the lists of those aided by the board. Here two sisters of the Daughters of Mary, Health of the Sick, are inspecting some of the surgical kits supplied by the board. (One of a series) Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BH-NY-MES-3B-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben (photographer)
Date Created: 1946, circa March 12, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Medical Mission Board., Catholic Church--Missions., Marianist Sisters.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--New York (State)--New York., Missions, Medical., Missions, Medical--Equipment and supplies., Medical supplies--New York (State)--New York., Surgical instruments and apparatus--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-2020; 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-2020
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358719

Title: Catholic Medical Missions.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CATHOLIC MEDICAL MISSIONS #c-2017 NEW YORK -- Never before have mission demands been greater than today, both in the religious and in the medical field. At the headquarters here of the Catholic Medical Mission Board, medical supplies and equipment by the ton are sent out yearly to distant mission stations all over the world. Here one of the Daughters of Mary, Healthy of the Sick, explores the worlds of microscopic wonders. These nuns are preparing to establish schools abroad where native women will be trained as nurses, and will in turn instruct others. (One of a series) Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BH-NY-MES-3B-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben (photographer)
Date Created: 1946, circa March 12, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Medical Mission Board., Catholic Church--Missions., Marianist Sisters.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--New York (State)--New York., Missions, Medical., Microscopes., Microscopy.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-2017; 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-2017
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358716

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