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Title: Doctor with patients.
Description: Memorial Hospital Fatehgarh, U.P. India Dr. Lang working in the woman's dispensary with a student nurse getting the history of a Hindu patient- examining the patient.
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. (creator)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Hospitals--India--Fatehgarh--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Fatehgarh (India), Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Fatehgarh
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 3, Folder 16; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, ca. 1850-1972.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): ds655
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5027

Title: Harbison School student leading devotions.
Description: A student at the Harbison Agricultural and Industrial Institute, Irmo, S.C. leading devotions.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945, ca. 1945
Name Subject(s): Harbison Agricultural and Industrial Institute (Irmo, S.C.)
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Education--South Carolina--Irmo--20th century., African American schools--South Carolina--Irmo--20th century., Agricultural schools--South Carolina--Irmo--20th century
Geographic subjects: South Carolina, Irmo, 20th century., South Carolina, Irmo, 20th century., North and Central America--United States--South Carolina--Irmo, South Carolina, Irmo, 20th century
Physical Location: PRINTFILE 102 (4); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Print file picture.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=34228
Identifier (local): ds5008
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:9958

Title: Edward L.R. Elson in Colmac, France.
Description: After church, February 1945, Battle of Colmar. Held service in church not far from Albert Sweitzer's home.
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Elson, Edward L. R. (Edward Lee Roy), 1906-1993--Archives., Elson, Edward L. R. (Edward Lee Roy), 1906-1993.
Topical Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945., Military chaplains--United States., Colmar, Battle of, France, 1945.
Geographic subjects: Colmar (France), Europe--France--Colmar--Grand Est, United States.
Physical Location: RG 253, Box 13, Folder 43; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Edward L. R. Elson Papers, 1920-1988.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-253
Identifier (local): ds1175
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5331

Title: Rollo C. LaPorte.
Date Created: 1945, ca. 1945
Name Subject(s): LaPorte, Rollo C., 1895-1966--Portraits.
Physical Location: RG 414; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Rollo Collet La Porte (1895-1966) Biographical Vertical File.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=YzYzYjljY2MtNTRkYi00NDdkLTgxZmQtZGQ1NmRkZjkxMzk2&rID=MTgxMjM=
Identifier (local): ds1017
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5611

Title: From the Children of America to Europe's Needy.
Description: From the Children of America to Europe's Needy: These three youngsters add their contribution of canned food to the ever increasing stockpile being collected by the churches of America for distribution to Europe's millions of sick and distressed.
Date Created: ca. 1945, 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Food relief, American--Europe.
Geographic subjects: Europe., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 1302; 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): ds2851
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7079

Title: Nurse and patients at Memorial Hospital in Fatehgarh.
Description: Fatehgarh, Memorial Hospital. Nurse points to Laubach literacy chart.
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. (creator), Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889-1987. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Hospitals--India--Fatehgarh--20th century., Hospital patients--India--Fatehgarh., Nurses--India--Fatehgarh.
Geographic subjects: India, Fatehgarh, 20th century., Fatehgarh (India), Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Fatehgarh, India, Fatehgarh., India, Fatehgarh.
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 3, Folder 18; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, ca. 1850-1972.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): ds656
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5022

Title: President Jones and student.
Description: Thomas B. Jones, president of Harbison Junior College seated with student.
Date Created: 1945, ca. 1945
Name Subject(s): Harbison Junior College (Irmo, S.C.), Jones, Thomas B. (Thomas Banes), 1893-1967.
Topical Subject(s): Junior colleges--South Carolina--Irmo--20th century., African American schools--South Carolina--Irmo--20th century., African Americans--Education--South Carolina.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--South Carolina--Irmo
Physical Location: PRINTFILE 102 (2); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Print file picture.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=34228
Identifier (local): ds4998
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8476

Title: Faculty at Mary Holmes Junior College.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Faculty at Mary Holmes Junior College -- West Point, Miss.
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Mary Holmes Junior College.
Topical Subject(s): Junior colleges--Mississippi--West Point., African American universities and colleges--Mississippi--West Point., Junior colleges--Faculty.
Geographic subjects: Mississippi, West Point., Mississippi, West Point., West Point (Miss.), North and Central America--United States--Mississippi--West Point--Clay
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 5, Folder 58; 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): ds1251
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5504

Title: Five moderators.
Description: Five moderators. [Left to right] Robert T. Newbold, Marvin Flack, Hardy Liston Sr., Frank R. Gordon, John D. Peterson.
Date Created: ca. 1945-1975, 1945
Name Subject(s): Newbold, Robert T., 1920-
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 10-0920d; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Bethel Presbyterian Church (San Antonio, Tex.) minutes and registers, 1949-1978.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=69451
Identifier (local): ds2889
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7158

Title: Eliza Agurs and roommate.
Description: Eliza Agurs and roommate.
Date Created: 1945, ca. 1945
Name Subject(s): Harbison Agricultural and Industrial Institute (Irmo, S.C.)
Topical Subject(s): Agricultural colleges--South Carolina--Irmo--20th century., African American schools--South Carolina--Irmo--20th century., African Americans--Education--South Carolina., Agricultural education--South Carolina--Irmo--20th century.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--South Carolina--Irmo, South Carolina, Irmo, 20th century.
Physical Location: PRINTFILE 102 (3); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Print file picture.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=34228
Identifier (local): ds5007
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8558

Title: Illustration of Fagg's Manor First Meeting House, 1730.
Description: Illustration of Fagg's Manor First Meeting House, 1730.
Creator Name(s): Vohsing, F. J.
Date Created: 1945, December 7, 1945
Name Subject(s): Fagg’s Manor Presbyterian Church (Chester County, Pa.)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Cochranville.
Geographic subjects: Cochranville (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc., North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Chester County--Cochranville
Physical Location: MS F135; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): ds5124
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:14452

Title: Memorial Hospital, Fatehgarh, India.
Description: Memorial Hospital, Fatehgarh. Dr. Visscher collapsing a tubercular lung.
Creator Name(s): Ferger, Henri R. (Henri Rabb), 1889-1987. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Visscher, Lois H. (Lois Helena), 1914-2002., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Hospitals--India--Fatehgarh--20th century., Missions, Medical--India--Fatehgarh--20th century.
Geographic subjects: India, Fatehgarh, 20th century., Fatehgarh (India), Asia--India--Uttar Pradesh--Fatehgarh, India, Fatehgarh, 20th century.
Physical Location: RG 223, Box 3, Folder 16; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations Photographs, ca. 1850-1972.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-223
Identifier (local): ds654
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:4982

Title: New Wilmington Missionary Conference 40th Anniversary, 1945.
Description: Group photograph, 40th Anniversary Missionary Conference, New Wilmington, PA, Aug. 3 to 11, 1945. The New Wilmington Mission Conference is a yearly meeting for youth aged 12 to 25 with an objective of deepening the missionary spirit and promoting service and witness for Jesus Christ. NWMC grew out of the ecumenical Young People's Missionary Movement. The first conference was held in the summer of 1905 at Allegheny Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh. From 1906 until the present, the Conference has been held on the campus of Westminster College.
Creator Name(s): Seavy's Studio. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945, August 1945
Name Subject(s): New Wilmington Missionary Conference.
Topical Subject(s): Church camps--Pennsylvania--New Wilmington.
Geographic subjects: New Wilmington (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Mercer--New Wilmington
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 15-0414; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: New Wilmington Mission Conference records, 1906-1914.
Identifier (local): ds5621
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:83460

Title: Students standing underneath Harbison sign.
Description: Students standing underneath Harbison sign.
Date Created: 1945, ca. 1945
Name Subject(s): Harbison Agricultural and Industrial Institute (Irmo, S.C.)
Topical Subject(s): African American schools--South Carolina--Irmo--20th century., African Americans--Education--South Carolina.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--South Carolina--Irmo
Physical Location: PRINTFILE 102 (6); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Print file picture.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=34228
Identifier (local): ds5012
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:9960

Title: Barber Scotia College, Concord, North Carolina.
Description: Senior class 1945: First four-year class to graduate.
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Barber-Scotia College.
Topical Subject(s): Junior colleges--North Carolina--Concord., African American universities and colleges--North Carolina--Concord., African American college students--North Carolina--Concord.
Geographic subjects: North Carolina, Concord., North Carolina, Concord., Concord (N.C.), North and Central America--United States--North Carolina--Concord--Cabarrus, North Carolina, Concord.
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 6, Folder 99; 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): ds1262
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5241

Title: Thelma M. Odom, 1945.
Date Created: 1945, February 17, 1945, February 17, 1945
Name Subject(s): Odom, Thelma Miller, 1909-2003.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States.
Physical Location: RG 414, Series I; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Thelma Odom (1909-) Biographical Vertical File.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=YzYzYjljY2MtNTRkYi00NDdkLTgxZmQtZGQ1NmRkZjkxMzk2&rID=MzA1MDk=&q, Thelma Odom (1909-2003) Biographical Vertical File.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=YzYzYjljY2MtNTRkYi00NDdkLTgxZmQtZGQ1NmRkZjkxMzk2&rID=MzA1MDk=&q
Identifier (local): ds7383
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:314696

Title: Mountain marriage.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: MOUNTAIN MARRIAGE 1259 MEXICO CITY-- More than 17,000 feet above Mexico City's plateau Father Antonio Montano performs the marriage ceremony on the slopes of Ixtaccihautl, Mexico's perpetually snow-capped volcano. The bridal couple were Maria de le Paz Santa Cruz and Adolpha Mueller. Members of the Matterhorn Alpine Club, of which the groom is a member, as well as members of other mountain climbing clubs, made up a party of 350 persons who witnessed the ceremony. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (PNI-NY-MES-12-5-A-E-OV)
Date Created: 1945, circa 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Montano, Antonrio, Father., de la Paz Santa Cruz, Maria., Mueller, Adolpha.
Topical Subject(s): Weddings--Mexico--Mexico City., Mountains--Mexico--Mexico City., Marriage--Mexico--Mexico City.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Iztaccíhuatl (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 3, image no. 1259; 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_1259
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:308433

Title: Summer: The old swimming hole.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PI-31102 SUMMER: THE OLD SWIMMING HOLE Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SO-NJ-6A-64-PG) Text transcribed from caption on reverse: Bubley Tomball, Texas. May.1945 24360 Humble camp. Children of Humble employees swimming in the artificial lake at the campsite.
Creator Name(s): Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. (publisher), Bubley, Esther. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945, May 1945, May 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Standard Oil Company of New Jersey., Humble Oil and Refining Company (Incorporated in Del.), Humble Oil Camp (Tomball, Tex.)
Topical Subject(s): Camps--Texas--Tomball., Swimming--Texas--Tomball., Children--Texas--Tomball., Youth--Texas--Tomball., Reservoirs--Texas--Tomball.
Geographic subjects: Texas, Tomball., Texas, Tomball., Texas, Tomball., Texas, Tomball., Texas, Tomball., Tomball (Tex.)
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. PI-31102; 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_PI-31102
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:350297

Title: Summer: Around the camp fire.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PI-31103 Text transcribed from caption on reverse: Bubley Humble Co. Tomball Field Tomball, Texas Apr, 1945 26589 Oil camp. Members of a club for teenagers at a weiner [wiener] roast. Club meets at the Recreation Hall.
Creator Name(s): Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. (publisher), Bubley, Esther. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945, April 1945, April 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Standard Oil Company of New Jersey., Humble Oil and Refining Company (Incorporated in Del.), Humble Oil Camp (Tomball, Tex.)
Topical Subject(s): Camps--Texas--Tomball., Campfires--Texas--Tomball., Children--Texas--Tomball., Youth--Texas--Tomball.
Geographic subjects: Texas, Tomball., Texas, Tomball., Texas, Tomball., Texas, Tomball., Tomball (Tex.)
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. PI-31103; 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_PI-31103
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:350298

Title: Danish students at Christmas.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: DANISH STUDENTS AT CHRISTMAS #1130 COPENHAGEN -- Poor university students earn a little extra money every year at Christmas time by selling Christmas trees. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (PP-COP-PP-11-29-5)
Date Created: 1945, December 1945, December 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Christmas--Denmark--Copenhagen., Christmas trees--Denmark--Copenhagen., College students--Denmark--Copenhagen.
Geographic subjects: Denmark, Copenhagen., Denmark, Copenhagen., Denmark, Copenhagen., Copenhagen (Denmark), Europe--Denmark--Hovedstaden--Copenhagen
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1130; 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_1130
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356857

Title: Czech Catholics make pilgrimage to Lidice.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CZECH CATHOLICS MAKE PILGRIMAGE TO LIDICE #1133 LIDICE -- Monsignor Alois Tylinek, of St. Wenceslas Roman Catholic Church in Prague, addresses pilgrims gathered at an open air Mass on the site of Lidice, destroyed by the Germans in reprisal for the killing Reinhardt Heydrich, Nazi Protector of Bohemia. Msgr. Tylinek, an active political figure, is vice-Mayor of Prague. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (EZ-PR-TFD-11-30-5)
Creator Name(s): Zaugg, Ernest. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Catholic Church--Clergy., Tylínek, Alois., Catholic Church--Liturgy., Heydrich, Reinhard, 1904-1942--Assassination., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Lidice Massacre, Lidice, Czech Republic, 1942., World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Czech Republic., Mass., Clergy--Czech Republic--Lidice., Clergy--Czechoslovakia.
Geographic subjects: Czech Republic., Czech Republic, Lidice., Czechoslovakia., Lidice (Czech Republic), Czechoslovakia., Europe--Czech Republic--Středočeský --Lidice
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1133; 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_1133
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356859

Title: Bishop and soldier.
Description: Text transcribed from caption on reverse: bishop Gustaf Aulén, Strängnäs, Berggravs best friend Sweden talks with Norwegian soldier in military training camp in Sweden.
Creator Name(s): Pressens bild (Firm) (publisher)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Aulén, Gustaf, 1879-1977., Svenska kyrkan--Bishops., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Sweden--Strängnäs., Soldiers--Norway., Soldiers--Sweden.
Geographic subjects: Sweden, Strängnäs., Norway., Sweden., Sweden., Europe--Sweden
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1151; 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_1151
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356868

Title: Present citations to heroic chaplains next of kin.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PRESENT CITATIONS TO HEROIC CHAPLAINS NEXT OF KIN #1155 NEW YORK -- Father George B. Ford, New York, presents sitations [sic] to next of kin of four Protestant, Jewish and Catholic Navy chaplains who died together in the sinking of the transport Dorchester in 1943 after giving their lifebelts to others aboard the ship. The citations were given by the Committee of Catholics for Human Rights at a dinner in the Hotel Roosevelt, New York. The four recipients, shown left to right, were Mrs. Clarke V. Poling and Mrs. George L. Fox, wives of the Protestant chaplains; Mrs. Leonard A. Schwoebel, sister of Catholic Chaplain John P. Washington; and Mrs. Alexander D. Goode, wife of the Jewish chaplain. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SN-NY-TFD-11-30-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): United States. Navy--Chaplains., Catholic Church--Clergy., Ford, George Barry, 1885-1978., Roosevelt (Hotel : New York, N.Y.), Poling, Elizabeth Jung., Poling, Clark Vandersall, 1910-1943--Death and burial., Fox, Isadore H., 1896-1982., Fox, George Lansing, 1900-1943., Goode, Teresa Flax., Goode, Alexander D. (Alexander David), 1911-1943--Death and burial., Washington, John P. (John Patrick), 1908-1943--Death and burial., Schwoebel, Anna Beatrice Washington., Dorchester (Ship), Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Chaplains, Military--Death., Award presentations--New York (State)--New York., Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Spouses of clergy--New York (State)--New York., Military chaplains' spouses--New York (State)--New York., Rabbis' spouses--New York (State)--New York., World War, 1939-1945.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1155; 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_1155
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356869

Title: Christmas nests for birds.
Description: Text transcribed from caption on reverse: Not only in the gardens of private houses a Christmas sheaf is put up for the birds, also the municipality of Copenhagen has adopted this beautiful custom.
Creator Name(s): Nordisk Pressefoto (Copenhagen, Denmark) (publisher)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Christmas--Denmark--Copenhagen., Christmas decorations --Denmark--Copenhagen.
Geographic subjects: Denmark, Copenhagen., Denmark, Copenhagen., Copenhagen (Denmark), Europe--Denmark--Hovedstaden--Copenhagen
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1142; 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_1142
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356865

Title: Aid for the Waldensian community.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: AID FOR THE WALDENSIAN COMMUNITY. Welfare workers from the Church of Scotland with a group of women of an Italian Waldensian community. The Italian Waldensians are the oldest Protestant group in the world. They are now engaged in reconstructing their religious life. During the war, many of their communities were destroyed by the Nazi-Fascist forces. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (90-A)
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Chiesa evangelica valdese., Church of Scotland--Missions--Italy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Italy., Social workers--Italy.
Geographic subjects: Italy., Italy., Piedmont (Italy), Europe--Italy--Piedmont
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1194; 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_1194
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356904

Title: It's Merry Christmas for Barrow children.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: (LA4) LOS ANGELES, DEC.24--IT’S MERRY CHRISTMAS FOR BARROW CHILDREN--Six of Mrs. Pauline Barrow’s seven children help Santa Claus in the person of a Los Angeles Times reporter decorate their Christmas tree after he arrived with several armloads of toys and turkey. Their dad, Pvt. M.G. Barrow, lost his life in the Philippines. The children, left to right: Leonora, 4; Floyd, 7; Glenn, 5; Jimmy and Johnny, 3, twins; Patricia, 2. Mrs. Barrow is at right. (EDS: SEE LA3)
Creator Name(s): Associated Press. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945, December 24, 1945, December 24, 1945
Name Subject(s): Barrow, Leonora., Barrow, Floyd., Barrow, Glenn., Barrow, Jimmy., Barrow, Johnny., Barrow, Patricia., Barrow, Pauline., Santa Claus, (Fictitious character)--Clothing., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945--Casualties--Philippines., Christmas--California--Los Angeles., Children--California--Los Angeles., War widows--California--Los Angeles., Christmas trees--California--Los Angeles., Children of war casualties--California--Los Angeles.
Geographic subjects: Philippines., California, Los Angeles., California, Los Angeles., California, Los Angeles., California, Los Angeles., California, Los Angeles., Los Angeles (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--Los Angeles--Los Angeles
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1384; 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_1384
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356986

Title: Fatherless youngsters wait for Santa Claus.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: (LA3) LOS ANGELES, DEC.24--FATHERLESS YOUNGSTERS WAIT FOR SANTA CLAUS--The seven children of Mrs. Pauline Barrow, 23, not quite sure what to expect, await the arrival of Santa Claus at their home here. Their father, Pvt. M.G. Barrow, was killed in the Philippines and the Los Angeles Times assigned a reporter to play Santa. Left to right, top step: Leonora, 4; Glenn, 5; Floyd, 7. Second step: Jimmy and Johnny, 3, twins; Patricia, 2; Foreground, Kenneth, 8 months.
Creator Name(s): Associated Press. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945, December 24, 1945, December 24, 1945
Name Subject(s): Barrow, Leonora., Barrow, Floyd., Barrow, Glenn., Barrow, Jimmy., Barrow, Johnny., Barrow, Patricia., Barrow, Kenneth., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945--Casualties--Philippines., Christmas--California--Los Angeles., Children--California--Los Angeles., Children of war casualties--California--Los Angeles.
Geographic subjects: Philippines., California, Los Angeles., California, Los Angeles., California, Los Angeles., Los Angeles (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--Los Angeles--Los Angeles
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1386; 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_1386
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356987

Title: Norwegian refugee babies baptized.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: NORWEGIAN REFUGEE BABIES BAPTIZED #S-1147 STOCKHOLM -- Pastor Casper Hennig, representative in Sweden of Bishop Eivind Berggrav, Primate of the Norwegian Lutheran Church, baptizes a group of Norwegian refugee children born in Stockholm. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GO-ST-LM-11-30-5)
Creator Name(s): Pressens bild (Firm) (publisher)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Hennig, Casper., Norske kirke--Clergy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Sweden--Stockholm., Baptism--Norske kirke., Baptism--Sweden--Stockholm., Refugee children--Sweden--Stockholm.
Geographic subjects: Sweden, Stockholm., Sweden, Stockholm., Sweden, Stockholm., Stockholm (Sweden), Europe--Sweden--Stockholm--Stockholm
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1147; 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_S-1147
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356996

Title: Supplying Europe's needy.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: SUPPLYING EUROPE’S NEEDY #S-1164 Scenes such as this will be common throughout the country soon when the Victory Clothing Collection for overseas relief gets underway, Jan. 7-31. Backed by such religious leaders as Bishop C. Bromley Oxnam, president of the Federal Council of Churches, and the Rt. Rev. Henry St. George Tucker, presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church, among others, the drive aims to collect 100,000,000 garments, in addition to shoes and bedding. Above photo shows churchwomen packaging clothes to be sent to Europe. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GP-OG-S-12-6-5)
Creator Name(s): Perrins, Glen. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945, December 1945, December 1945
Name Subject(s): United National Clothing Collection for War Relief (U.S.), Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Europe., Women in church work--Utah., Emergency clothing supply--Europe.
Geographic subjects: Europe., Utah., Europe., Utah., North and Central America--United States--Utah
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1164; 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_S-1164
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356997

Title: The outreach of Christianity.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: THE OUTREACH OF CHRISTIANITY #S-1165 The outreach of Christianity is symbolized by this picture showing members of a church young people’s group taking lessons in Chinese. Scenes like this are becoming increasingly frequent in churches as the Far East is again opened up to missionary activity. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-LM-12-3-5)
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--China., Evangelistic work--China., Language in missionary work., Young adults in missionary work--New York (State)--New York., Chinese language--Study and teaching--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: China., China., 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. S-1165; 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_S-1165
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356998

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