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Title: "Wind and Flame: Women Claiming Sacred Space" event materials.
Description: Katie G. Cannon's materials related to "Wind and Flame: Women Claiming Sacred Space", an event celebrating the ordination of women in the Presbyterian Church. Held at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Dr. Cannon presented the keynote address. Includes programs and planning correspondence.
Creator Name(s): Green, Bridgett A. (author), Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary. (creator)
Date Created: 2006, March 2006, March 2006
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives., Cannon, Katie G., Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of Mid-Kentucky.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Ordination of women--Presbyterian Church., Women clergy., African American women clergy.
Geographic subjects: United States., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 541, Box 2, Folder 16; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Katie Geneva Cannon Papers, circa 1950-2019.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-541
Identifier (local): 20-0817_b2_f28
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:307292

Title: Margaret Towner's ordination service, 1956.
Description: Laying on of hands - posed. L to R: James Lowell Harris, forehead only of Walter H. Eastwood, Richard Firth, Walter M. Cavert, Walter Fitton, Wm. H. McConaghy.
Date Created: 1956, October 24, 1956, October 24, 1956
Name Subject(s): Towner, Margaret Ellen, 1925---Archives., Harris, James Lowell., Eastwood, Walter., Firth, Richard., Cavert, Walter., Fitton, Walter., McConaghy, William H., First Presbyterian Church (Syracuse, N.Y.)
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Ordination of women--Presbyterian Church., Women clergy--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Syracuse (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Onondaga--Syracuse
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 19-0325; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Margaret Towner photographs and correspondence, 1956-1982.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgyNjE=
Identifier (local): ds6366
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146325

Title: Margaret Towner with James Lowell Harris and William H. McConaghy at her ordination service, 1956.
Description: At close of service with sponsoring pastors James Lowell Harris and Wm. H. McConaghy. First Presbyterian Church, Syracuse, N.Y. 1956.
Date Created: 1956, October 24, 1956, October 24, 1956
Name Subject(s): Towner, Margaret Ellen, 1925---Archives., First Presbyterian Church (Syracuse, N.Y.), Harris, James Lowell., McConaghy, William H.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Ordination of women--Presbyterian Church., Women clergy--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Syracuse (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Onondaga--Syracuse
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 19-0325; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Margaret Towner photographs and correspondence, 1956-1982.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgyNjE=
Identifier (local): ds6363
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146322

Title: Margaret Towner's ordination service, 1956.
Description: Benediction following ordination. Rev. M.E. Towner with Richard Firth, Moderator of Presbytery.
Date Created: 1956, October 24, 1956, October 24, 1956
Name Subject(s): Towner, Margaret Ellen, 1925---Archives., First Presbyterian Church (Syracuse, N.Y.), Firth, Richard.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Ordination of women--Presbyterian Church., Women clergy--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Syracuse (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Onondaga--Syracuse
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 19-0325; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Margaret Towner photographs and correspondence, 1956-1982.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgyNjE=
Identifier (local): ds6368
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146327

Title: Margaret Towner with William H. McConaghy before her ordination service, 1956.
Description: Presbytery meeting before service. Gift of cross from Dr. Wm. H. McConaghy, Pastor 1st Presbyterian Church, Syracuse.
Date Created: 1956, October 24, 1956, October 24, 1956
Name Subject(s): Towner, Margaret Ellen, 1925---Archives., McConaghy, William H., First Presbyterian Church (Syracuse, N.Y.)
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Ordination of women--Presbyterian Church., Women clergy--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Syracuse (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Onondaga--Syracuse
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 19-0325; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Margaret Towner photographs and correspondence, 1956-1982.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgyNjE=
Identifier (local): ds6367
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146326

Title: Margaret Towner's ordination service, 1956.
Description: The actual laying on of hands. Ordination of Rev. Margaret E. Towner, First Presbyterian Church, Syracuse, N.Y., 1956 October.
Date Created: 1956, October 24, 1956, October 24, 1956
Name Subject(s): Towner, Margaret Ellen, 1925---Archives., First Presbyterian Church (Syracuse, N.Y.)
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Ordination of women--Presbyterian Church., Women clergy--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Syracuse (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Onondaga--Syracuse
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 19-0325; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Margaret Towner photographs and correspondence, 1956-1982.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgyNjE=
Identifier (local): ds6365
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146324

Title: Margaret Towner's ordaining committee.
Description: The Ordaining Committee. At time of ordination 1956 these persons were: (L to R) Walter Cavert (Presbytery), Herbert S. Schroeder, (East Genesee Syracuse), Richard Firth (Onondaga Presby.), Wm. McConaghy (1st Pres. Syra.), Walter Eastwood (1st Presby. Ch. Allentown, Pa.), Walter Fitton (1st Presby Ch. Allentown, Pa.) Missing in picture was James Lowell Harris (1st Presby. Ch. Syracuse.)
Date Created: 1956, October 24, 1956, October 24, 1956
Name Subject(s): Towner, Margaret Ellen, 1925---Archives., First Presbyterian Church (Syracuse, N.Y.), Cavert, Walter., Schroeder, Herbert S., Firth, Richard., McConaghy, William H., Eastwood, Walter., Fitton, Walter.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Ordination of women--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects: United States., Syracuse (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Onondaga--Syracuse
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 19-0325; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Margaret Towner photographs and correspondence, 1956-1982.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgyNjE=
Identifier (local): ds6364
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146323

Title: Margaret Towner wearing Reverend Forster Freeman's pulpit robe with cross.
Description: Events surrounding the ordination of the Rev. Dr. Margaret E. Towner, First Presbyterian Church, Syracuse, N.Y., October 24, 1956. Convening of Cayuga-Syracuse Presbytery prior to the service of ordination.
Date Created: 1956, October 24, 1956, October 24, 1956
Name Subject(s): Towner, Margaret Ellen, 1925-
Topical Subject(s): Women in the Presbyterian Church--New York (State)--Syracuse., Ordination of women--Presbyterian Church., Women clergy--New York (State)--Syracuse.
Geographic subjects: Syracuse (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Onondaga--Syracuse
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 89-0608; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Margaret Ellen Towner papers, 1954-1989.
Identifier (local): ds5625
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:83470

Title: Margaret Towner's ordination service, 1956.
Description: Laying on of hands during Margaret Towner's ordination service, Oct. 24, 1956.
Date Created: 1956, October 24, 1956, October 24, 1956
Name Subject(s): Towner, Margaret Ellen, 1925-
Topical Subject(s): Women clergy--New York (State)--Syracuse., Ordination of women--Presbyterian Church., Women in the Presbyterian Church--New York (State)--Syracuse.
Geographic subjects: Syracuse (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Onondaga--Syracuse
Physical Location: RG 414, Series I; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Margaret Ellen Towner (1925-) Biographical Vertical File.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=83724
Identifier (local): ds5626
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:83471

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