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Title: Nuns run the press room.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-32177 NUNS RUN THE PRESS ROOM NEW YORK -- Ladies of the press room wear habits in New York as the International Conference on Pacem in Terris (Peace on Earth) begins. Nuns are shown as they passed out data, press releases, texts of speeches and information to 2,000 delegates who attended the conference based on Pope John’s encyclical. Statesmen from 15 nations -- including three so-called Iron Curtain countries -- participated in the convocation that marked the 20th anniversary of the United Nations. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BB-2D-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Braun, Bob. (photographer)
Date Created: 1965, February 17, 1965, February 17, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., International Convocation on the Requirements of Peace (1965 : New York, N.Y.), United Nations., Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions., Johnson Foundation (Racine, Wis.)
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--New York (State)--New York., Encyclicals, Papal., Nuns--New York (State)--New York., Internationalism., Communism and international relations--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-32177; 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-32177
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355874

Title: Communist theoretician addresses peace convocation.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-32170 COMMUNIST THEORETICIAN ADDRESSES PEACE CONVOCATION NEW YORK -- The Soviet people “would be most favorably disposed to any negotiations for peace,” a leading Communist theoretician told the international Pacem in Terris Convocation in New York. Addressing the more than 1,500 religious leaders, government figures and political and social scientists is Nicolai N. Inozemstev, theoretical adviser to the Central Committee of the Communist Party in the USSR and deputy chief editor of Pravda. The Russian people, he said, support the general tone of Pacem in Terris (Peace on Earth), the last encyclical by the late Pope John XXIII and the convocation’s basic document. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BB-NY-2C-65-NBM)
Creator Name(s): Braun, Bob. (photographer)
Date Created: 1965, February 17, 1965, February 17, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., International Convocation on the Requirements of Peace (1965 : New York, N.Y.), United Nations., Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions., Johnson Foundation (Racine, Wis.), Inozemt︠s︡ev, N. N. (Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich), 1921-1982., T︠S︡K RKP(b)--Publishing.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--New York (State)--New York., Encyclicals, Papal., Diplomats--New York (State)--New York., Internationalism., Communism and international relations--New York (State)--New York., Communist countries--Foreign relations., Speeches, addresses, etc., Editors--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Soviet Union., New York (N.Y.), Soviet Union, North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-32170; 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_PC-32170
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355948

Title: Jewish plight.
Description: Photograph shows a protest against the treatment of Jews in the Soviet Union and the dedication of a plaque at Congregation Zichron Ephraim at 163 East 67th Street in New York City across from the Soviet mission. The dedication, attended by Senator Robert F. Kennedy (D.-N.Y.) and New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller, was led by Rabbi Arthur Schneier of Congregation Zichron Ephraim and Label A. Katz, the president of B'nai B'rith International.
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, January 17, 1965, January 17, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968., Congregation Zichron Ephraim (New York, N.Y.), Schneier, Arthur., B’nai B’rith International., Katz, Label.
Topical Subject(s): Communism and Judaism--Soviet Union., Demonstrations--New York (State)--New York., Freedom of religion--Soviet Union., Legislators--United States., Rabbis--New York (State)--New York., Plaques, plaquettes--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: Soviet Union., New York (State), New York., Soviet Union., United States., 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. TV-32088; 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_TV-32088
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355963

Title: Pacem in Terris convocation hears vice president.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-32167 PACEM IN TERRIS CONVOCATION HEARS VICE PRESIDENT NEW YORK -- Ceremonies opening the international Pacem in Terris Convocation to examine requirements for peace featured an address by Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey before some 2,200 religious leaders, noted government figures and political and social scientists at the United Nations. The convocation, arranged by the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, honored the memory of the late Pope John XXIII and used his last encyclical as its basic document. Listening to the Vice President in the U.N. General Assembly hall, from left to right, are: Paul G. Hoffman, director of the U.N. Special Fund; Secretary-General U Thant; Alex Quaison-Sackey, president of the General Assembly and Ghana’s permanent U.N. representative, and Adlai Stevenson, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-NY-2C-65-NBM)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, February 17, 1965, February 17, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., International Convocation on the Requirements of Peace (1965 : New York, N.Y.), United Nations., Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions., Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978., Hoffman, Paul G. (Paul Gray), 1891-1974., Quaison-Sackey, Alex., Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965., Johnson Foundation (Racine, Wis.)
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--New York (State)--New York., Encyclicals, Papal., Vice presidents--United States., Speeches, addresses, etc., Diplomats--New York (State)--New York., Internationalism.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., United States., 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. PC-32167; 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_PC-32167
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355946

Title: Tree dedicated to slain rights worker.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-32124 TREE DEDICATED TO SLAIN RIGHTS WORKER NEW YORK -- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goodman (center) join hands with students of the Walden School in New York City and sing the civil rights anthem, “We Shall Overcome.” They stand before a tree dedicated to the memory of their son, Andrew, who was one of three volunteer civil rights workers murdered last summer in Mississippi. Andrew was a graduate of Walden School. The student body raised funds to purchase the tree and the plaque. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-NY-2B-65-NBM)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, February 5, 1965, February 5, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Mississippi Freedom Project., Goodman, Andrew, 1943-1964--Assassination., Goodman, Carolyn, 1915-2007., Goodman, Robert., Walden School.
Topical Subject(s): Assassination--Mississippi--Philadelphia., Memorial rites and ceremonies--New York (State)--New York., Civil rights movements--United States., High school students--New York (State)--New York., High school boys--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: Mississippi, Philadelphia., New York (State), New York., United States., 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. PC-32124; 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_PC-32124
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355941

Title: Major Leaguers offer to pitch for their church.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-32238 MAJOR LEAGUERS OFFER TO PITCH FOR THEIR CHURCH NEW YORK -- Fast-ball grips are displayed for Dr. Franklin Clark Fry, president of the Lutheran Church in America, by two Lutheran laymen -- and major league pitchers -- who stopped by his New York office and offered to do some work for their Church after completing the current season. Visiting the LCA president, who keeps up on baseball standings and particularly the progress of the New York Yankees, are Robin Roberts (left), Baltimore Orioles right-hander, and Curt Simmons, southpaw for the world champion St. Louis Cardinals. Members of Gloria Dei Lutheran church at Huntingdon Valley, Pa., they were accompanied to LCA headquarters by their pastor, the Rev. Ernst G. Schmidt. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (LC-NY-3B-65-NBM)
Creator Name(s): Lutheran Church in America (publisher)
Date Created: 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Lutheran Church in America--Clergy., Roberts, Robin, 1926-2010., Baltimore Orioles (American Association : Baseball team), Simmons, Curtis Thomas., St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team), Gloria Dei Lutheran Church (Huntingdon Valley, Pa.)
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Baseball players--New York (State)--New York., Pitchers (Baseball)--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. P-32238; 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_P-32238
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355916

Title: Senior African pastors.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-32195 SENIOR AFRICAN PASTORS NEW YORK -- Certificates marking completion of a nine-month African Senior Pastors’ Institute in the U.S. were presented to 10 African clergymen at the National Council of Churches’ headquarters in New York. Jointly arranged by the NCC and the World Council of Churches, the institute included seminary study, conferences and three months of local parish work. From left to right are the Rev. Joseph Adeke of the Anglican Church in Uganda; the Rev. Geoffrey Ngare, Presbyterian pastor from Ghana; the Rev. David Gana, Presbyterian pastor from West Cameroon; the Rev. Kermit Overton, fraternal worker in Cameroon for the United Presbyterian Church and director of the Institute; the Rev. Charles Kittoe, principal of Freeman College in Ghana where Methodist lay workers and catechists are trained; the Rev. Emmanuel Agyako-Mensah, Presbyterian pastor in Ghana; the Rev. Daudi Udali, Anglican pastor in Kenya; the Rev. Wesley Manda, Presbyterian pastor in Malawi; the Rev. Hezron Rachier, Anglican pastor in Kenya, and the Rev. Laadan Kamau, Anglican pastor in Kenya. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (1-NY-2D-65-W)
Creator Name(s): National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., World Council of Churches., Adeke, Joseph., Ngare, Geoffrey., Adiku, Ehrenfried Tongo., Gana, David., Overton, Kermit Everett, 1924-1996., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Kittoe, Charles Dawson., Agyako-Mensah, Emmanuel., Udali, Daudi., Manda, Wesley., Rachier, Hezron., Kamau, Laadan.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Clergy, Black--New York (State)--New York., Ecumenical movement--New York (State)--New York., Christian education--Study and teaching--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., 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. P-32195; 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_P-32195
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355911

Title: Presbyterian moderators at service.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-32233 PRESBYTERIAN MODERATORS AT SERVICE NEW YORK -- A vesper service in New York’s Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church was hailed as an important milestone in the effort toward greater Presbyterian unity since it was led by moderators of the major northern and southern branches of the denomination. Greeting worshippers after the colorful event are Dr. Edler Hawkins (right) of New York, the first Negro to become spiritual leader of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., and Dr. Felix Gear of Decatur, Ga., moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (Southern). Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-NY-3A-65-NBM)
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, February 28, 1965, February 28, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., St. Augustine Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.), Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Gear, Felix B., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Clergy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Christian union--New York (State)--New York., African American Presbyterians--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.), Bronx (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. P-32233; 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_P-32233
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355913

Title: Two-way phones connect fund dinners.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-32226 TWO-WAY PHONES CONNECT FUND DINNERS NEW YORK -- Dr. Franklin Clark Fry, president of the Lutheran Church in America, makes telephone contact with one of nine simultaneous dinners held in as many cities to open an $8 million fund campaign for relocation of the Lutheran Theological Seminary in downtown Philadelphia. Dr. Fry and Dr. Donald R. Heiges (center), president of the seminary, addressed the nine dinners from New York via the phone hookup. At right is Dr. Gunnar Knudsen of Reading, Pa., chairman of the board for the seminary. The board voted early in February to relocate the seminary, now in the Mt. Airy section of Philadelphia, to “an urban-centered, university-oriented site.” Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FRE-NY-3A-65-NBM)
Creator Name(s): Lutheran Church in America. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, February 26, 1965, February 26, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Lutheran Church in America--Clergy., Lutheran Theological Seminary at Mount Airy., Heiges, Donald R., Knudsen, Gunnar.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Theological seminaries--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., Fund raising--New York (State)--New York., Telephone--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., 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. P-32226; 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_P-32226
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355912

Title: Blankets and tents for Algeria.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-32012 BLANKETS AND TENTS FOR ALGERIA NEW YORK -- Part of an airlift of 500 tons of blankets and tents being shipped to earthquake and flood victims in Algeria by Church World Service is checked by Wilson O. Radway, associate director of the National Council of Churches’ material aid agency. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (1-NY-1C-65-NBM)
Creator Name(s): National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, circa January 3, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service., Radway, Wilson O.
Topical Subject(s): Disaster relief--Algeria--Mʼsila (Province), Earthquake relief--Algeria--Mʼsila (Province), Charity--Religious aspects--Christianity., Aeronautics, Commercial--Freight--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: Algeria, Mʼsila (Province), Algeria, Mʼsila (Province), New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), Mʼsila (Algeria : Province), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. P-32012; 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_P-32012
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355896

Title: Oceans apart, they are united by Pope's words.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-32178 OCEANS APART, THEY ARE UNITED BY POPE’S WORDS NEW YORK -- The writing of a man whom Vice President Hubert Humphrey called the “gentle, peasant Pope” brings together on a common platform the Deputy Prime Minister of Italy and the Governor of Maharashtra State, India. Pietro Nenni and Madam Vijaya Lakshmi, former President of the U.N. General Assembly, are shown in New York as they prepared to address a convocation on peace based on the encyclical, Pacem in Terris (Peace on Earth), by the late Pope John XXIII. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BB-NY-2D-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Braun, Bob. (photographer)
Date Created: 1965, February 17, 1965, February 17, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., International Convocation on the Requirements of Peace (1965 : New York, N.Y.), United Nations., Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions., Johnson Foundation (Racine, Wis.), Nenni, Pietro, 1891-1980., Pandit, Vijaya Lakshmi, 1900-1990.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--New York (State)--New York., Encyclicals, Papal., Diplomats--New York (State)--New York., Internationalism., Politicians--Italy., Politicians--India., Women politicians--India.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Italy., India., India., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-32178; 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-32178
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355875

Title: CYO cites Bob Hope.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-32141 CYO CITES BOB HOPE NEW YORK -- Bob Hope, noted TV comedian (right), receives the 1964 Club of Champions Medal presented by the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) of New York for “dedication and service to the youth of America and particularly to the U.S. armed forces.” Presentation was made by Francis Cardinal Spellman, Archbishop of New York, at the CYO’s annual dinner. Shown with them is J. Peter Grace, CYO president. The citation to Mr. Hope noted that he has made annual Christmas tours of military bases overseas with an entertainment group. He was in South Vietnam at Christmas. The irrepressible comedian told the audience Cardinal Spellman had visited all the fighting fronts -- “Korea, South Vietnam…and the World’s Fair.” He added that he appreciated the friendship and goodwill of Catholics -- “I have to do a lot of flying…and they’ve got good connections.” Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BB-NY-2B-65-NAB)
Creator Name(s): Braun Photo Service (New York, N.Y.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1965, February 10, 1965, February 10, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Youth Organization of N.Y.--Awards., Spellman, Francis, 1889-1967., Catholic Church--Bishops., Hope, Bob, 1903-2003., Catholic Youth Organization of N.Y., Grace, J. Peter (Joseph Peter), Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.)
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--New York (State)--New York., Award presentations--New York (State)--New York., Comedians--New York (State)--New York., Actors--New York (State)--New York., Male actors--New York (State)--New York.
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. C-32141; 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-32141
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355864

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