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Title: Peace march spans the generations.
Description: A mother and her child join a massive peace march in New York, part of a nationwide protest against the war in Vietnam.
Creator Name(s): Tower News Service (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1971
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Vietnam War, 1961-1975., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--New York (State)--New York., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--New York (State)--New York., Mothers and daughters--New York (State)--New York (State)., Anti-war demonstrations--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York (State)., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 149, image no. PC-42270; 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-42270
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147143

Title: Vigil for detained Cuban refugees at Atlanta Federal Penintentiary.
Description: Taken at a vigil in front of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary.
Date Created: 1986
Name Subject(s): United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia., Mariel Boatlift, 1980.
Topical Subject(s): Emigration and immigration., Immigration advocates--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States, Cuba, Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta
Physical Location: RG 519, Box 15, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Social Justice and Peacemaking Unit records, 1962-2006.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-519
Identifier (local): ds6522
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:153419

Title: Maggie Kuhn pins Mayor Rizzo.
Description: Maggie "pins" Mayor Rizzo May 4, 1975 at ceremony honoring Vince Giglia for his work as advocate of persons with learning problems.
Date Created: 1975
Name Subject(s): Kuhn, Maggie., Rizzo, Frank, 1920-1991., Gray Panthers.
Topical Subject(s): Social reformers--United States.
Geographic subjects: Philadelphia (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Physical Location: RG 414, Series I; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Maggie Kuhn (1905-1995) Biographical Vertical File.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=83724
Identifier (local): ds2798
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6942

Title: Dr. Reinhold Niebuhr weekly columns, 1947.
Description: Weekly columns written by Dr. Reinhold Neibuhr and published by the Religious News Service. Discusses social, cultural, and political issues from a religious and moral viewpoint. Topics include: nuclear warfare; famine and humanitarian crises; inequality and injustice; world peace; interdenominational cooperation; reconstruction in Europe after World War II; immigration and refugees; United States race relations; issues of church and state; the social and economic conditions of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East; and more.
Creator Name(s): Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971. (author)
Date Created: 1947
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971., Sherrill, Henry Knox, 1890-1980., Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972., Niemoeller, Martin, 1892-1984., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962., United Nations., Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965., MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964., Mayo Clinic., World Conference of Christian Youth (2nd : 1947 : Oslo, Norway), Berggrav, Eivind, 1884-1959., Dulles, Allen, 1893-1969., Marshall Plan., Smuts, Jan Christiaan, 1870-1950.
Topical Subject(s): Journalism, Religious--History--20th century., Political ethics., Social ethics., Christianity and international affairs., World politics--1945-1989., International relief., Church and state--United States., Interdenominational cooperation., Emigration and immigration., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany., Race relations--United States--1940-1950., Nuclear arms control., Nonviolence--Religious aspects.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, 20th century., 1945-1989., United States., Germany., United States, 1940-1950., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., Germany, 1945-1955., France, 20th century., Palestine, 1917-1948., India, Partition, 1947.
Physical Location: RNS RG 2, RT 1044, Box 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service News Releases, 1936-1981.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-2
Identifier (local): RNS-RG2_Niebuhr-1947
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:152623

Title: Dr. Reinhold Niebuhr weekly columns, 1946.
Description: Weekly columns written by Dr. Reinhold Neibuhr and published by the Religious News Service. Discusses social, cultural, and political issues from a religious and moral viewpoint. Topics include: nuclear warfare; famine and humanitarian crises; inequality and injustice; world peace; interdenominational cooperation; reconstruction in Europe after World War II; immigration and refugees; United States race relations; and more. Begins with promotional material which introduces Dr. Niebuhr.
Creator Name(s): Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971.
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Niebuhr, United Nations., Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972., Catholic Church--Relations., Niemoeller, Martin, 1892-1984.
Topical Subject(s): Journalism, Religious--History, Political ethics., Social ethics., Christianity and international affairs., World politics--1945-1989., International relief., Interdenominational cooperation., Emigration and immigration., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany., Race relations--United States--1940-1950., Nuclear arms control., Jewish-Arab relations.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, 1945-1989., Germany., United States, 1940-1950., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., Germany, 1945-1955., Palestine, 1917-1948., United States, 20th century.
Physical Location: RNS RG 2, RT 1044, Box 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service News Releases, 1936-1981.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-2
Identifier (local): RNS-RG2_Niebuhr-1946
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:152491

Title: Dr. Reinhold Niebuhr weekly columns, 1948.
Description: Weekly columns written by Dr. Reinhold Neibuhr and published by the Religious News Service. Discusses social, cultural, and political issues from a religious and moral viewpoint. Topics include: nuclear warfare; famine and humanitarian crises; inequality and injustice; world peace; interdenominational cooperation; reconstruction in Europe after World War II; immigration and refugees; United States race relations; issues of church and state; the social and economic conditions of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East; Communism; family values and gender roles; the creation of the World Council of Churches; the United States presidential election; religion in the public schools; and more.
Creator Name(s): Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971. (author)
Date Created: 1948
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971., United States. Army., Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948., Masaryk, Jan, 1886-1948., Berdi︠a︡ev, Nikolaĭ, 1874-1948., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949., Davis, Garry, 1921-2013., Smuts, Jan Christiaan, 1870-1950., Marshall Plan., United Nations., World Council of Churches., World Council of Churches. Assembly (1st : 1948 : Amsterdam, Netherlands), Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972., Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971.
Topical Subject(s): Journalism, Religious--History--20th century., Political ethics., Social ethics., Christianity and international affairs., World politics--1945-1989., International relief., Church and state--United States., Religious tolerance., Interdenominational cooperation., Emigration and immigration., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany., Race relations--United States--1940-1950., Nuclear arms control., Communism and international relations., Presidents--United States--1948., Jewish-Arab relations.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, 20th century., 1945-1989., United States., Germany., United States, 1940-1950., United States, 1948., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., Germany, 1945-1955., Palestine, 1917-1948., Soviet Union
Physical Location: RNS RG 2, RT 1044, Box 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service News Releases, 1936-1981.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-2
Identifier (local): RNS-RG2_Niebuhr-1948
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:152869

Title: Down with the Simpson-Rodino Act!
Description: Protest flyer for the first anniversary of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (popularly called "Simpson-Rodino.")
Date Created: 1987
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Social Justice and Peacemaking Ministry Unit., United States. Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Topical Subject(s): Emigration and immigration., Immigration advocates--United States., Human rights movements--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Dallas (Tex.), United States, United States, United States, North and Central America--United States--Texas--Dallas--Dallas
Physical Location: RG 519, Box 15, Folder 13; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Social Justice and Peacemaking Unit records, 1962-2006.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-519
Identifier (local): rg519_b15_f13_simpson-rodino
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:153420

Title: To Be a Conscientious Objector.
Description: Pamphlet regarding conscientious objection to the Vietnam War. Published by the Presbyterian Service Committee for Religious Objectors.
Date Created: 1970, circa 1970
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Emergency Ministry on Conscience and War--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbyterian Service Committee for Religious Objectors.
Topical Subject(s): Draft--United States--20th century., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Conscientious objectors., Conscientious objection--United States--20th century., Conscientious objection--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects: United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., United States, North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 533, Box 5, Folder 20; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Emergency Ministry on Conscience and War Records, circa 1958-1979.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-533
Identifier (local): rg533_b5_f20_conscientious_objector
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:284884

Title: The Church and Draft Information
Description: Pamphlet regarding conscientious objection to the Vietnam War. Published by the Emergency Ministry on Conscience and War.
Date Created: 1969
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Emergency Ministry on Conscience and War--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Emergency Ministry on Conscience and War.
Topical Subject(s): Draft--United States--20th century., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Conscientious objectors., Conscientious objection--United States--20th century., Conscientious objection--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects: United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., United States, North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 533, Box 7, Folder 37; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Emergency Ministry on Conscience and War Records, circa 1958-1979.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-533
Identifier (local): rg533_b7_f37_church_draft_info
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:284902

Title: Presbyterians and the Draft.
Description: Written by Ralph D. Nyland, chairman of the Draft Counseling Committee at Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church in DeWitt, New York.
Creator Name(s): Nyland, Ralph D. (author)
Date Created: 1970, September 1970, September 1970
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Emergency Ministry on Conscience and War--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbyterian Service Committee for Religious Objectors., Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church (De Witt, N.Y.)
Topical Subject(s): Draft--United States--20th century., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Conscientious objectors., Conscientious objection--United States--20th century., Conscientious objection--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects: United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., United States, North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 533, Box 6, Folder 33; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Emergency Ministry on Conscience and War Records, circa 1958-1979.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-533
Identifier (local): rg533_b6_f33_presbyterians_draft
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:284897

Title: Letter from Gwen Patton Woods to L. William Yolton, February 16, 1970.
Description: Letter addressed to Rev. L. William Yolton, Secretary of the Emergency Ministry on Conscience and War, written by Gwen Patton Woods of the National Association of Black Students.
Creator Name(s): Patton, Gwendolyn M., 1943- (author), Yolton, L. William (Leroy William), 1930- (addressee)
Date Created: 1970, July 14, 1970, July 14, 1970
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Emergency Ministry on Conscience and War--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Emergency Ministry on Conscience and War.
Topical Subject(s): Draft--United States--20th century., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements.
Geographic subjects: United States, 20th century., United States, North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 533, Box 5, Folder 14; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Emergency Ministry on Conscience and War Records, circa 1958-1979.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-533
Identifier (local): rg533_b5_f14_woods_yolton
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:284880

Title: Rev. Bruce William Klunder memorial address by Eugene Carson Blake.
Description: Transcript of Dr. Eugene Carson Blake's memorial address for Rev. Bruce William Klunder, a white Presbyterian minister and civil rights activist who died after he was run over by a bulldozer while protesting the construction of a segregated school in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Blake delivered the eulogy at Klunder's funeral services at Church of the Covenant.
Creator Name(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985. (author)
Date Created: 1964, April 1964, April 1964
Name Subject(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985--Archives., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Klunder, Bruce W., 1937-1964--Death and burial., Klunder, Bruce W., 1937-1964.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights workers--Ohio--Cleveland., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--Ohio--Cleveland., Funeral service--Ohio--Cleveland., Segregation in education--Ohio--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects: Ohio, Cleveland., Ohio, Cleveland., Ohio, Cleveland., Ohio, Cleveland., Cleveland (Ohio), North and Central America--United States--Ohio--Cuyahoga--Cleveland
Physical Location: RG 3, Box 17, Folder 20; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Eugene Carson Blake Papers, 1940-1966.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-3
Identifier (local): rg3_b17_f20_klunder_blake_address
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344177

Title: Telegram from William A. Morrison to President John F. Kennedy, June 30, 1963.
Description: Telegram from William A. Morrison, General Secretary of the Board of Christian Education, to President John F. Kennedy. Urges the President and the White House to organize a conference on civil rights issues in the country.
Creator Name(s): Morrison, William Angus, 1915- (author), Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. (addressee)
Date Created: 1963, June 3, 1963, June 3, 1963
Name Subject(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985--Archives., Morrison, William Angus, 1915-, Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963., March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (175th : 1963 : Des Moines, Iowa)
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights demonstrations--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: Washington (D.C.), 1960-1970., Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RG 95, Box 15, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Eugene Carson Blake Records, 1935-1966.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-95
Identifier (local): rg95_b15_f6_morrison_jfk_1963
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:345260

Title: Letter from Rev. Thomas Kilgore to Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, July 30, 1963.
Description: Letter written by Rev. Thomas Kilgore of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom to Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, Stated Clerk of the UPCUSA. In the letter, Rev. Kilgore urgently asks for financial support for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
Creator Name(s): Kilgore, Thomas, 1913-1998. (author), Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985. (addressee)
Date Created: 1963, July 30, 1963, July 30, 1963
Name Subject(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985--Archives., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Kilgore, Thomas, 1913-1998., March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.)
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights demonstrations--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: Washington (D.C.), 1960-1970., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 95, Box 15, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Eugene Carson Blake Records, 1935-1966.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-95
Identifier (local): rg95_b15_f6_blake_kilgore
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:345245

Title: Letter from John H. Grosvenor to the Presbytery of Washington City, July 24, 1963.
Description: Letter from John H. Grosvenor, Jr., Moderator of the Presbytery of Washington City. In his letters, he asks all pastors and clerks of session in the Presbytery to address their congregations in support of the upcoming March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
Creator Name(s): Grosvenor, John H. (author)
Date Created: 1963, July 24, 1963, July 24, 1963
Name Subject(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985--Archives., Grosvenor, John H., March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Washington City., Morrison, William Angus, 1915-, United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Religion and Race.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights demonstrations--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: Washington (D.C.), 1960-1970., Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RG 95, Box 15, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Eugene Carson Blake Records, 1935-1966.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-95
Identifier (local): rg95_b15_f6_pby_washington_city_march_1963
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:345262

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