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Title: American Dominicans leave China.
Description: Crossing border are three priests (left to right) Italian Father Ambrose Poletti, Hong Kong priest meets Hyde, Joyce, and Gordon. With them on far right is Police Superintendent A. L. Gordon who has charge of the British side of border.
Date Created: 1955, ca. 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Clergy--Hong Kong., Poletti, Ambrose., Hyde, Joseph E., Joyce, James G., Gordon, Frederick A.
Topical Subject(s): Communism and Christianity--Catholic Church., Communism--China., Political prisoners--China., Persecution--China., Dominican Americans--Hong Kong.
Geographic subjects: Hong Kong., , , , , , , , , , , , , , , China., , , China., , , China., , , Hong Kong., , , , , , Hong Kong., China., , , Asia--China--------Hong Kong------, Asia--China----------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55, image no. C-18157; 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-18157
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148400

Title: American nun arrives in Hong Kong.
Description: Dressed in brown Carmelite robe and cloth Chinese shoes, both feet were bandaged. She was carried from her stateroom on back of Father Smith. She weighed less than 100 pounds. She tried to cover her face with handkerchiefs as photographers flashed away.
Creator Name(s): De Santerre, Daniele. (photographer)
Date Created: 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Daughters of Charity of Canossa., Carmelite Nuns.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--China., Women missionaries--China., Communism--China., Communism and Christianity--Catholic Church.
Geographic subjects: China., China., China., Hong Kong., China., Asia--China--Hong Kong
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55, image no. C-18182; 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-18182
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149859

Title: Chinese Reds free women missionaries.
Description: Dorothy May Middleton and Sarah Lee Perkins read letters and cables from friends after their release from Communist China.
Date Created: 1955, ca. 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions., American Mission to Lepers., Middleton, Dorothy May., Perkins, Sarah Lee.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--China., Women missionaries--China., Communism--China., Political prisoners--China., Women political prisoners--China., Persecution--China.
Geographic subjects: , , , , , , , , , , , , China., , , China., , , China., , , China., , , China., , China., , , , Hong Kong., China., , , Asia--China--------Hong Kong------, Asia--China----------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55, image no. P-18162; 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-18162
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148328

Title: Reds free emancipated Italian Bishop.
Description: Bishop Alfonso Maria Corrado Ferroni, O.F.M. is released after imprisonment in Communist China.
Date Created: 1955, ca. 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Franciscans., Catholic Church--Bishops--China--Hubei Sheng., Ferroni, Alfonso Maria Corrado, 1892-1966.
Topical Subject(s): Communism and Christianity--Catholic Church., Communism--China., Political prisoners--China., Persecution--China.
Geographic subjects: , , China, Hubei Sheng., , , , , , , , , , , , China., , , China., , , China., , , , , , , , , Hong Kong., China., , , Asia--China--------Hong Kong------, Asia--China----------
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55, image no. C-18150; 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-18150
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:148469

Title: Red China Celebration in Shanghai.
Description: Different aspects of parade.
Creator Name(s): LaGamma, Frank. (photographer)
Date Created: 1949, November 4, 1949, November 4, 1949
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Shanghai., Communism--China--Shanghai., Parades--China--Shanghai.
Geographic subjects: China, Shanghai., China, Shanghai., China, Shanghai., Shanghai (China), Asia--China--Shanghai
Physical Location: RG 525, Box 8, Folder 39; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions Photographs, 1861-1989.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-525
Identifier (local): ds6587
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:161194

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