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Title: Missouri Synod leaders discuss relief in Geneva.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: MISSOURI SYNOD LEADERS DISCUSS RELIEF IN GENEVA #1132 GENEVA -- Missouri synod Lutherans from the United States are pictured in the headquarters of the World Council of Churches at Geneva as they met with interdenominational leaders to discuss material relief needs of Germany. At right is J. W. Behnken, synod president, and in the center is Maj. A. A. Katt, a Missouri synod chaplain who was at Pearl Harbor in 1941 and is now with the headquarters command, Frankfurt. At left is Samuel McCrea Cavert, general secretary of the Federal Council of Churches. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RR-GE-RR-11-29-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod., World Council of Churches., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Behnken, John W. (John William), 1884-1968., Katt, A.A., Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod--Clergy., Cavert, Samuel McCrea, 1888-1976., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Germany., Clergy--Switzerland--Geneva., Ecumenical movement--Switzerland--Geneva., World War, 1939-1945.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1132; 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_1132
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356858

Title: Carey speaks at dinner honoring Myers.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CAREY SPEAKS AT DINNER HONORING MYERS #1244 NEW YORK -- James B. Carey, secretary-treasurer of the CIO, addresses diners at luncheon honoring the Rev. James Myers, Industrial Secretary of the Federal Council of Churches and winner of the 1945 Clendenin Award of the Workers Defense League. The award went to Myers for his “distinguished service in behalf of labor’s rights.” Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-10-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Myers, James, 1882-1967--Awards., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Workers’ Defense League--Awards., Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.), Carey, James B., Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Awards--New York (State)--New York., Speeches, addresses, etc., Labor movement--United States--20th century., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., 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, image no. 1244; 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_1244
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356915

Title: Clendenin Award to Rev. James Myers.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CLENDENIN AWARD TO REV. JAMES MYERS #1248 NEW YORK -- Dr. F. Ernest Johnson, executive secretary of the Department of Research and Education of the Federal Council of Churches (left) receives the 1945 Clendenin Award in place of the Rev. James Myers, award winter who, because of illness, was unable to be present at the luncheon in his honor at the Hotel New Yorker. Presenting the award, given annually by the Workers Defense League for distinguished service in behalf of labor’s rights, is Nathan M. Minkoff, secretary-treasurer of the N. Y. Dress Joint Board, ILGWU. Dr. Myers Industrial Secretary of the Federal Council. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-10-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Myers, James, 1882-1967--Awards., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Workers’ Defense League--Awards., Johnson, F. Ernest, 1884-1969., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Department of Research and Education., Minkoff, Nathaniel M., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Award presentations--New York (State)--New York., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York., Labor movement--United States--20th century.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., United States, 20th century., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1248; 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_1248
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356921

Title: Press hears Oxnam's report on Germany.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PRESS HEARS OXNAM’S REPORT ON GERMANY #S-1275 NEW YORK -- Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam, president of the Federal Council of Churches, is shown at a press conference following his return from a tour of Germany. Bishop Oxnam urged that churches and private relief organizations should concentrate on supplying clothing and bedding to Germany, leaving the problem of food to governmental and military authorities. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-13-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Oxnam, G. Bromley (Garfield Bromley), 1891-1963., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Methodist Episcopal Church--Bishops., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Press conferences--New York (State)--New York., Bishops--New York (State)--New York., World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Germany., Emergency clothing supply--Germany., Journalists--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Germany., Germany., 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-1275; 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-1275b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357011

Title: Clendenin Award presented to Rev. James Myers.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CLENDENIN AWARD PRESENTED TO REV. JAMES MYERS #S-1276 NEW YORK -- Dr. James Myers, Industrial Secretary of the Federal Council of Churches (right) receives the 1945 Clendenin Award of the Workers Defense League for distinguished service in behalf of labor’s rights. Presenting the plaque is Nathan M. Minkoff, secretary-treasurer of the New York Dress Joint Board, ILGWU. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-13-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Myers, James, 1882-1967., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Workers’ Defense League--Awards., Minkoff, Nathaniel M., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Award presentations--New York (State)--New York., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York., Labor movement--United States--20th century., Clergy--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., 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, image no. S-1276; 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-1276a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357014

Title: Press hears Oxnam's report on Germany.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PRESS HEARS OXNAM’S REPORT ON GERMANY #S-1275 NEW YORK -- Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam, president of the Federal Council of Churches, is shown at a press conference following his return from a tour of Germany. Bishop Oxnam urged that churches and private relief organizations should concentrate on supplying clothing and bedding to Germany, leaving the problem of food to governmental and military authorities. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-13-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Oxnam, G. Bromley (Garfield Bromley), 1891-1963., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Methodist Episcopal Church--Bishops., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Press conferences--New York (State)--New York., Bishops--New York (State)--New York., World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Germany., Emergency clothing supply--Germany., Journalists--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Germany., Germany., 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-1275; 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-1275c
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357012

Title: Press hears Oxnam's report on Germany.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PRESS HEARS OXNAM’S REPORT ON GERMANY #S-1275 NEW YORK -- Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam, president of the Federal Council of Churches, is shown at a press conference following his return from a tour of Germany. Bishop Oxnam urged that churches and private relief organizations should concentrate on supplying clothing and bedding to Germany, leaving the problem of food to governmental and military authorities. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-13-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Oxnam, G. Bromley (Garfield Bromley), 1891-1963., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Methodist Episcopal Church--Bishops., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Press conferences--New York (State)--New York., Bishops--New York (State)--New York., World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Germany., Emergency clothing supply--Germany.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Germany., Germany., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1275; 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-1275a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357010

Title: Clendenin Award presented to Rev. James Myers.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CLENDENIN AWARD PRESENTED TO REV. JAMES MYERS #S-1276 NEW YORK -- Dr. James Myers, Industrial Secretary of the Federal Council of Churches (right) receives the 1945 Clendenin Award of the Workers Defense League for distinguished service in behalf of labor’s rights. Presenting the plaque is Nathan M. Minkoff, secretary-treasurer of the New York Dress Joint Board, ILGWU. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-13-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Myers, James, 1882-1967., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Workers’ Defense League--Awards., Minkoff, Nathaniel M., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Award presentations--New York (State)--New York., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York., Labor movement--United States--20th century., Clergy--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., 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, image no. S-1276; 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-1276
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357013

Title: Press hears Oxnam's report on Germany.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PRESS HEARS OXNAM’S REPORT ON GERMANY #S-1275 NEW YORK -- Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam, president of the Federal Council of Churches, is shown at a press conference following his return from a tour of Germany. Bishop Oxnam urged that churches and private relief organizations should concentrate on supplying clothing and bedding to Germany, leaving the problem of food to governmental and military authorities. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-13-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Oxnam, G. Bromley (Garfield Bromley), 1891-1963., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Methodist Episcopal Church--Bishops., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Press conferences--New York (State)--New York., Bishops--New York (State)--New York., World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Germany., Emergency clothing supply--Germany.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Germany., Germany., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1275; 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-1275
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357009

Title: AF of L leader at Clendenin Award luncheon.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: AF OF L LEADER AT CLENDENIN AWARD LUNCHEON #1246 NEW YORK -- William Collins, regional representative of the AF of L, was of the speakers at the Hotel New Yorker luncheon honoring the Rev. James Myers, recipient of the 1945 Clendenin Award of the Workers Defense League. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-10-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Myers, James, 1882-1967--Awards., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Workers’ Defense League--Awards., American Federation of Labor., Collins, William., Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966., Carey, James B., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Awards--New York (State)--New York., Speeches, addresses, etc., Labor movement--United States--20th century., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., 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, image no. 1246; 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_1246
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356916

Title: AF of L leader at Clendenin Award luncheon.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: AF OF L LEADER AT CLENDENIN AWARD LUNCHEON #1246 NEW YORK -- William Collins, regional representative of the AF of L, was of the speakers at the Hotel New Yorker luncheon honoring the Rev. James Myers, recipient of the 1945 Clendenin Award of the Workers Defense League. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-10-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Myers, James, 1882-1967--Awards., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Workers’ Defense League--Awards., American Federation of Labor., Collins, William., Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Awards--New York (State)--New York., Speeches, addresses, etc., Labor movement--United States--20th century., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., 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, image no. 1246; 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_1246a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356917

Title: Addresses gathering honoring Myers.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: ADDRESSES GATHERING HONORING MYERS #1247 NEW YORK -- Dr. Liston Pope, chairman of the Industrial Committee of the Federal Council of Churches, addresses audience at the Hotel New Yorker luncheon honoring the Rev. James Myers, 1945 Clendenin Award winner. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-10-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Myers, James, 1882-1967--Awards., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Workers’ Defense League--Awards., Pope, Liston, 1909-1974., Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966., Carey, James B., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Awards--New York (State)--New York., Speeches, addresses, etc., Labor movement--United States--20th century., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., 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, image no. 1247; 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_1247a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356919

Title: Addresses gathering honoring Myers.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: ADDRESSES GATHERING HONORING MYERS #1247 NEW YORK -- Dr. Liston Pope, chairman of the Industrial Committee of the Federal Council of Churches, addresses audience at the Hotel New Yorker luncheon honoring the Rev. James Myers, 1945 Clendenin Award winner. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-10-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Myers, James, 1882-1967--Awards., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Workers’ Defense League--Awards., Pope, Liston, 1909-1974., Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Awards--New York (State)--New York., Speeches, addresses, etc., Labor movement--United States--20th century., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., 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, image no. 1247; 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_1247b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356920

Title: Addresses gathering honoring Myers.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: ADDRESSES GATHERING HONORING MYERS #1247 NEW YORK -- Dr. Liston Pope, chairman of the Industrial Committee of the Federal Council of Churches, addresses audience at the Hotel New Yorker luncheon honoring the Rev. James Myers, 1945 Clendenin Award winner. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-10-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Myers, James, 1882-1967--Awards., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Workers’ Defense League--Awards., Pope, Liston, 1909-1974., Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966., Carey, James B., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Awards--New York (State)--New York., Speeches, addresses, etc., Labor movement--United States--20th century., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., 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, image no. 1247; 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_1247
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356918

Title: Federal Council of Churches executive meeting.
Creator Name(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945, September 18, 1945, September 18, 1945
Name Subject(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America--Congresses., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--United States., Ecumenical movement--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1191; 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_1191b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356893

Title: Federal Council of Churches executive meeting.
Creator Name(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945, September 18, 1945, September 18, 1945
Name Subject(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America--Congresses., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--United States., Ecumenical movement--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1191; 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_1191c
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356894

Title: Federal Council of Churches executive meeting.
Creator Name(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945, September 18, 1945, September 18, 1945
Name Subject(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America--Congresses., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--United States., Ecumenical movement--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1191; 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_1191a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356892

Title: Federal Council of Churches executive meeting.
Creator Name(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945, September 18, 1945, September 18, 1945
Name Subject(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America--Congresses., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--United States., Ecumenical movement--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1191; 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_1191
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356891

Title: Elbert M. Conover.
Creator Name(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Conover, Elbert Moore., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Methodist Church (U.S.)--Clergy.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 438; 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_438
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357571

Title: Dr. Cavert resumes duties.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: DR. CAVERT RESUMES DUTIES #S-3019 [sic] NEW YORK -- Dr. Samuel McCrea Cavert, general secretary of the Federal Council of Churches, is shown at his desk here as he resumed his duties after a six-month’s stay in Europe. Dr. Cavert took a prominent part in the organization of the first post-war meeting of the Provisional Committee of the World Council of Churches held recently in Geneva, Switzerland. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BH-NY-MES-3C-6-W)
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben, 1919- (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Cavert, Samuel McCrea, 1888-1976., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., World Council of Churches. Provisional Committee.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Ecumenical movement--United States., Ecumenical movement--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., United States., Switzerland, Geneva., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3004; 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_3004
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358993

Title: Heads new relief agency.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: HEADS NEW RELIEF AGENCY #s-3560 NEW YORK -- Harper Sibley, treasurer of the Federal Council of Churches, has been named president of Church World Service, newly-formed Protestant relief agency with headquarters here. Church World Service consolidates the work of the Church Committee for Overseas Relief and Reconstruction, the Church Committee for Relief in Asia, and the Commission for World Council Service. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (JI-NY-MES-5B-6-W)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Sibley, Harper, 1885-1959., Church World Service.
Topical Subject(s): International relief., World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Religious aspects.
Geographic subjects: New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-3560; 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-3560
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359594

Title: Cameron Hall.
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben, 1919- (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hall, Cameron P., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America.
Geographic subjects: New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3427; 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_3427
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359407

Title: Cameron Hall.
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben, 1919- (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hall, Cameron P., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America.
Geographic subjects: New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3427; 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_3427a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359408

Title: Dr. E. Stanley Jones.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4343 DR. E. STANLEY JONES LYNCHBURG, Va. -- The famous missionary leader is shown on the campus of Lynchburg College here during sessions of the American Christian Ashram, one of four such meetings held throughout the United States this summer under the sponsorship of the Federal Council of Churches. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BS-LYN-VA-MES-8E-6-MET-W)
Creator Name(s): Brenneke, Charles. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Jones, E. Stanley (Eli Stanley), 1884-1973., Methodist Church (U.S.), Lynchburg College., Disciples of Christ., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America.
Topical Subject(s): Theologians--Virginia--Lynchburg., Ashrams., Spiritual retreats--Virginia--Lynchburg.
Geographic subjects: Virginia, Lynchburg., Virginia, Lynchburg., Lynchburg (Va.), North and Central America--United States--Virginia--Lynchburg--Lynchburg
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4343; 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_4343
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360264

Title: Discuss state of rural churches.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #S-4848 DISCUSS STATE OF RURAL CHURCHES DES MOINES -- Dr. Benson Y. Landis, Washington, D.C. representative of the Federal Council of Churches, addresses 1,000 Protestant leaders who assembled here for the first post-war national convocation on The Church in Town and Country. Delegates heard reports that much of the Midwest is badly overchurched resulting in weak organization, declining membership, a poorly-paid ministry and ineffective youth activity. The three-day conclave was co-sponsored by the Home Missions Council, the Federal Council of Churches, and the International Council of Religious Education. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FC-NY-BS-11C6-W)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Home Missions Council of North America., International Council of Religious Education., Landis, Benson Y. (Benson Young), 1897-1966.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Iowa--Des Moines., Rural churches--Congresses., Church work--Congresses., Home missions--Congresses., Speeches, addresses, etc.
Geographic subjects: Iowa, Des Moines., Des Moines (Iowa), North and Central America--United States--Iowa--King--Des Moines
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-4848; 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-4848
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360571

Title: Honored for 25 years' service with Federal Council.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: HONORED FOR 25 YEARS’ SERVICE WITH FEDERAL COUNCIL #S-4929 NEW YORK -- Dr. George E. Haynes (left), retiring executive secretary of the department of race relations of the Federal Council of Churches, is honored at a testimonial luncheon here in recognition of his 25 years’ service with the department. Mrs. Leslie E. Swain, chairman of the department, presents Dr. Haynes with a gold watch while Dr. Samuel McCrea Cavert, general secretary of the Federal Council, looks on. Dr. Haynes will shortly leave for an eight-months’ trip to Africa for the World’s Committee of the YMCA. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RNS-NY-BS-12D-6-W)
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Haynes, George Edmund, 1880-1960., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Department of Race Relations., Swain, Anna Canada., Cavert, Samuel McCrea, 1888-1976.
Topical Subject(s): Retirement--New York (State)--New York., Clergy--New York (State)--New York., African American 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. S-4929; 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-4929
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360585

Title: Honor Nobel Prize winner.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: HONOR NOBEL PRIZE WINNER #S-4925 NEW YORK -- Exclusive photo of Dr. John Raleigh Mott (right), 81, internationally-famous churchman, seated at dais table during a testimonial dinner given here in his honor. Dr. Mott recently was the recipient of a 1946 Nobel Peace Prize. Talking to the guest of honor is John D. Rockefeller, Jr. The testimonial was sponsored by the Federal Council of Churches, the Foreign Missions Conference, the International Missionary Council, the World Council of Churches, the World’s Student Christian Federation and YMCA. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RNS-NY-BS-12D-6-W)
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Mott, John R. (John Raleigh), 1865-1955., Rockefeller, John D., Jr. (John Davison), 1874-1960., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Foreign Missions Conference of North America., International Missionary Council., World Council of Churches., World's Student Christian Federation., National Board of the Young Men’s Christian Associations.
Topical Subject(s): Nobel Prize winners--New York (State)--New York., Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Dinners and dining--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. S-4925; 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-4925a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360584

Title: Honor Nobel Prize winner.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: HONOR NOBEL PRIZE WINNER #S-4925 NEW YORK -- Exclusive photo of Dr. John Raleigh Mott (right), 81, internationally-famous churchman, seated at dais table during a testimonial dinner given here in his honor. Dr. Mott recently was the recipient of a 1946 Nobel Peace Prize. Talking to the guest of honor is John D. Rockefeller, Jr. The testimonial was sponsored by the Federal Council of Churches, the Foreign Missions Conference, the International Missionary Council, the World Council of Churches, the World’s Student Christian Federation and YMCA. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RNS-NY-BS-12D-6-W)
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Mott, John R. (John Raleigh), 1865-1955., Rockefeller, John D., Jr. (John Davison), 1874-1960., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Foreign Missions Conference of North America., International Missionary Council., World Council of Churches., World's Student Christian Federation., National Board of the Young Men’s Christian Associations.
Topical Subject(s): Nobel Prize winners--New York (State)--New York., Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Dinners and dining--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. S-4925; 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-4925
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360583

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