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Title: Sioux Indians attend Mass.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #C-4603 SIOUX INDIANS ATTEND MASS DUBUQUE, Iowa -- This group of Sioux Indians from the Rosebud, S.D., reservation are welcomed by the Rt. Rev. Msgr. J. Fred Kriebs, pastor of the Sacred Heart church here, following their attendance at a regular Sunday Mass. Indians came to Dubuque for celebration of Iowa Centennial. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (CDI-MES-10-B-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Telegraph Herald (Dubuque, Iowa) (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Kriebs, J. Fred., Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Dubuque, Iowa), Catholic Church--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Dakota Indians--Iowa--Dubuque., Church work with Indigenous peoples--Catholic Church., Church work with Indigenous peoples--Iowa--Dubuque., Mass--Celebration.
Geographic subjects: Iowa, Dubuque., Iowa, Dubuque., Dubuque (Iowa), Rosebud Sioux Tribe of the Rosebud Indian Reservation, South Dakota., Iowa, North and Central America--United States--Iowa--Dubuque--Dubuque
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-4603; 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-4603
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360314

Title: Methodist, Lutheran leaders confer.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #C-4630 FATHER FOLLOWS SON IN RELIGIOUS ORDER WALTHAM, Mass. -- John J. Henry, 60-year-old father of nine children (kneeling, right), receives the habit of a lay brother of the Stigmatine Order from his son, the Rev. Thomas Henry, in a history-making ceremony at the order’s Juniorate here. Standing are the Rev. George Ecker, C.P.S. (left), and the Rev. John Golden, C.P.S. Because of his age, a special dispensation from the Pope was necessary before the new brother could be invested. It is said to be the first time in the history of the order that a father and son had taken part in the same ceremony. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (TOC-POST-MES-10B-6-C)
Creator Name(s): O'Conner. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Henry, John J., Stigmatine Fathers., Henry, Thomas., Catholic Church--Clergy., Missionary Sisters of the Precious Blood., Ecker, George., Golden, John.
Topical Subject(s): Lay brothers--Massachusetts--Waltham., Brothers (Religious)--Massachusetts--Waltham., Monasticism and religious orders--Massachusetts--Waltham., Lay ministry--Catholic Church.
Geographic subjects: Massachusetts, Waltham., Massachusetts, Waltham., Massachusetts, Waltham., Waltham (Mass.), North and Central America--United States--Massachusetts--Middlesex--Waltham
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-4630; 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-4630
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360318

Title: Dream church come true.
Description: Alternate caption.
Creator Name(s): Pickow, George. (author)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Zazzera, Dominic.
Topical Subject(s): Architectural models--New York (State)--New York., Models and modelmaking--New York (State)--New York., Miniature objects--New York (State)--New York., Church buildings--Models.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-4301; 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-4301_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360223

Title: Nuns return to China.
Description: Alternate caption.
Creator Name(s): Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.) (author)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi (Saint Francis, Wis.)
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--China., Nuns--Wisconsin--Milwaukee., Women missionaries--China., Ex-internment camp inmates--Japan.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-4541; 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-4541_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360213

Title: Nuns do many things.
Description: Alternate caption (series-level photo information).
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (author)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--United States., Monasticism and religious orders for women--United States.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4480; 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_4480_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360227

Title: Childhood church re-created.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #C-4301 CHILDHOOD CHURCH RE-CREATED NEW YORK -- Built from memory is this replica of the church Dominic Zazzera attended in Pieve, Italy before coming to this country as a teen-age-youth. Zazzera, who is chef in a restaurant here, took special pride in the model, for his grandfather designed the original church. Complete with lights, pews, altars and carpeting for the center aisle, the church is a masterpiece of detail. A small victrola sounds the Ave Maria and bells from the chime tower. Model cost $4,000 to build. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (3L-NY-MES-8C-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Pickow, George. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Zazzera, Dominic.
Topical Subject(s): Architectural models--New York (State)--New York., Models and modelmaking--New York (State)--New York., Miniature objects--New York (State)--New York., Church buildings--Models.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), Città della Pieve (Italy), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-4301; 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-4301
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360299

Title: Tractor no puzzle to her.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4483 TRACTOR NO PUZZLE TO HER Dressed in flowing black and white robes, Sister Mary Othelia operates a tractor at Mount Assisi Convent of the Sisters of Christ the King at Lemont, Ill., where most of the farmwork is done by nuns. During the war, nuns in other communities where there was a shortage of farm labor overcame the difficulty by learning to do their own planting and reaping. (One of a series) Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO
Creator Name(s): Associated Press. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Mt. Assisi Convent (Lemont, Ill.), Franciscans.
Topical Subject(s): Tractor driving--Illinois--Lemont., Nuns--Illinois--Lemont., Monasticism and religious orders for women--Illinois--Lemont., Women farmers--Illinois--Lemont., Farmers--Illinois--Lemont.
Geographic subjects: Illinois, Lemont., Illinois, Lemont., Illinois, Lemont., Illinois, Lemont., Illinois, Lemont., Lemont (Ill.), North and Central America--United States--Illinois--Cook--Lemont
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4483; 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_4483
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360285

Title: Kindergarten dances.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4481 KINDERGARTEN DANCES These sisters are doing a kindergarten dance as part of their training to teach kindergarten classes. Some 145 nuns from 33 orders in 24 states attended instruction at De Paul University in Chicago to learn by doing. LEFT TO RIGHT are: Sister Mary James Louis, B.V.M., Kansas City; Sister Thomas Aquinas, O.P., Chicago; Sister Mary Alice, R.S.M., Lake Forest, Ill.; Sister Mary Leonard, H.P.N., Argo, Ill., and Sister Mary Thomosita, O.F.M., Ft. Wayne, Ind. (One of a series) Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (INP-CHI-MES-9B-6-R)
Creator Name(s): International News Photos (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., DePaul University., Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Dubuque, Iowa), Callahan, Sister Mary James Louis., Dominicans., Kenny, Sister Mary Alice., Sisters of Mercy., Sisters of Saint Francis (Oldenburg, Ind.)
Geographic subjects: Chicago (Ill.), North and Central America--United States--Illinois--Cook--Chicago
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4481; 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_4481
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360284

Title: Nun musicians.
Creator Name(s): Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--United States., Nuns as musicians--United States., Women musicians--United States., Horn (Musical instrument), Musicians--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States., United States., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4480; 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_4480
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360283

Title: African exhibit at Baptist conference.
Description: Newspaper clipping from unknown publication.
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., North American Baptist Conference--Congresses., First Baptist Church (Tacoma, Wash.), Siewert, Alma., Henderson, George D., Dunger, George A., 1908-2002., Schneider, Gilbert., Schneider, Mildred Voth., Schultz, Esther., Gebauer, Clara Kratt, 1908-
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Washington--Tacoma., Missions--Study and teaching--Washington--Tacoma., Exhibitions--Washington--Tacoma., Material culture--Cameroon., Christianity and culture--Washington--Tacoma., Missions--Anthropological aspects--Cameroon.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4378; 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_4378_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360237

Title: African exhibit at Baptist conference.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4378 AFRICAN EXHIBIT AT BAPTIST CONFERENCE TACOMA, Wash. -- Missionaries attending the 28th meeting here of the North American Baptist Conference, formerly the German Baptist Conference, examine an African exhibit at the First Baptist church. Articles came from the Cameroons, West Africa, where these missionaries will take up their work. LEFT TO RIGHT are: George D. Henderson, Toccoa Falls, Ga.; Miss Alma Siewert, Milwaukee, Wis.; the Rev. George A. Dunger, Hartford, Conn.; the Rev. and Mrs. Gilbert Schneider, Dallas, Ore.; Miss Esther Schultz, Auburn, Mich., and Miss Clara Gebauer, McMinnville, Ore. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (YP-TAC-WASH-MES-8E-6-M)
Creator Name(s): Yost's Photo Service (Tacoma, Wash.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., North American Baptist Conference--Congresses., First Baptist Church (Tacoma, Wash.), Siewert, Alma., Henderson, George D., Dunger, George A., 1908-2002., Schneider, Gilbert., Schneider, Mildred Voth., Schultz, Esther., Gebauer, Clara Kratt, 1908-
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Washington--Tacoma., Missions--Study and teaching--Washington--Tacoma., Exhibitions--Washington--Tacoma., Material culture--Cameroon., Christianity and culture--Washington--Tacoma., Missions--Anthropological aspects--Cameroon.
Geographic subjects: Washington, Tacoma., Washington, Tacoma., Washington, Tacoma., Cameroon., Washington, Tacoma., Cameroon., Tacoma (Wash.), Cameroon., North and Central America--United States--Washington--Pierce--Tacoma
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4378; 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_4378
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360270

Title: Religious hobbies.
Description: Alternate caption.
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (author)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Milwaukee Public Museum., Goessl, Elmer., Goessl, Ralph--Art collections., Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados.
Topical Subject(s): Christian art and symbolism--Wisconsin--Milwaukee., Brasswork--Wisconsin--Milwaukee.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4302; 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_4302_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360215

Title: Museum benefits from icon collection.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4302 MUSEUM BENEFITS FROM ICON COLLECTION MILWAUKEE -- More than 60 Greek Orthodox icons, part of group collected over a period of 20 years, are being prepared for display at the public museum here by Elmer Goessl, museum assistant. They were the personal collection of the late Ralph Grassler. Most of the icons of this collection were forged from brass. Grassler obtained some of them during personal travels and bought others at a sale five years ago. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (IGS-MIL-MES-8C-6-A-E)
Creator Name(s): Grates. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Milwaukee Public Museum., Goessl, Elmer., Goessl, Ralph--Art collections., Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados.
Topical Subject(s): Christian art and symbolism--Wisconsin--Milwaukee., Brasswork--Wisconsin--Milwaukee.
Geographic subjects: Wisconsin, Milwaukee., Wisconsin, Milwaukee., Milwaukee (Wis.), North and Central America--United States--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Milwaukee
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4302; 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_4302
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360258

Title: Immigrants to celebrate anniversary of church: Braddock Greek Catholics to hold Golden Jubilee Services on Memorial Day.
Description: Newspaper column from The Pittsburgh Press.
Creator Name(s): Heruisman, Martin. (photographer), Faust, William J. (author), Pittsburgh Press. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Saints Peter & Paul Byzantine Catholic Church (Braddock, Pa.)--Anniversaries, etc., Catholic Church Byzantine rite--Buildings., Grigassy, Julius.
Topical Subject(s): Altars--Pennsylvania--Braddock., Church decoration and ornament--Pennsylvania--Braddock., Anniversaries--Pennsylvania--Braddock., Memorial Day.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4261; 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_4261_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360239

Title: Methodist youth hear baker.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4464 METHODIST YOUTH HEAR BAKER GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Delegates to the third biennial National Convocation of the Methodist Youth Fellowship hear a first-hand account of conditions in the Orient from Richard T. Baker, former Religious News Service correspondent in the Far East and assistant editor of World Outlook. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (NH-NASH-TENN-MES-9B-6-M)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Methodist Youth Fellowship (U.S.)--Congresses., Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981., Religious News Service.
Topical Subject(s): Journalists--Michigan--Grand Rapids., Journalism, Religious., Reporters and reporting--East Asia.
Geographic subjects: Michigan, Grand Rapids., Grand Rapids (Mich.), East Asia., North and Central America--United States--Michigan--Kent--Grand Rapids
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4464; 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_4464
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360281

Title: National Convention of the Catholic Daughters of Isabella.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4328 NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA Milwaukee, Wisconsin -- Group of 6 women. General view taken at the Schroeder Hotel, Wednesday, August 14, 1946. (FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT) National Vice Regent - Mrs. Helen T. Howard, Columbus, Ohio; National Regent - Mrs. Carolyn B. Manning, New Bedford, Mass.; National Past Regent - Mrs. Minerva C. Boyd, Chicago, Illinois. (STANDING) National Advocate - Miss Elizabeth C. Moran, Ware. Mass.; National Secretary - Miss Mary F. Riley, Providence, R.I.; National Treasurer- Miss Mary A. Barron, Portland, Me. (SPEAKER) Mrs. Helen Baechle, Ohio State Regent - of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Creator Name(s): Thompson, Ken. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946, August 14, 1946, August 14, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Congresses., Catholic Church--History--Societies, etc., Schroeder Hotel (Milwaukee, Wis.), Howard, Helen T., Manning, Carolyn B., Boyd, Minerva C., Moran, Elizabeth C., Riley, Mary F., Barron, Mary A., Baechle, Helen.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Wisconsin--Milwaukee., Catholic women--Societies and clubs.
Geographic subjects: Wisconsin, Milwaukee., Milwaukee (Wis.), North and Central America--United States--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Milwaukee
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4328; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_4328
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360261

Title: Greek Catholic altar.
Description: Text transcribed from annotations: #4261 GREEK CATHOLIC ALTAR The imported altar of the Greek Catholic Church of Braddock has been redecorated for the Golden Jubilee on Memorial Day. The altar was imported from Italy and the marble came from the Isle of Capri.
Creator Name(s): Heruisman, Martin. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Saints Peter & Paul Byzantine Catholic Church (Braddock, Pa.)--Anniversaries, etc., Catholic Church Byzantine rite--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Altars--Pennsylvania--Braddock., Church decoration and ornament--Pennsylvania--Braddock., Anniversaries--Pennsylvania--Braddock., Memorial Day.
Geographic subjects: Pennsylvania, Braddock., Pennsylvania, Braddock., Pennsylvania, Braddock., Braddock (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Braddock
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4261; 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_4261
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360247

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: J. Edgar Hoover.
Description: Text transcribed from annotations: #4303 J. Edgar Hoover.
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972., United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Topical Subject(s): Criminal justice, Administration of--United States., Law enforcement--United States., Government executives--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4303; 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_4303
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360259

Title: National Convention of the Catholic Daughters of Isabella.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4328 NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA Milwaukee, Wisconsin -- Group of 6 women. General view taken at the Schroeder Hotel, Wednesday, August 14, 1946. (FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT) National Vice Regent - Mrs. Helen T. Howard, Columbus, Ohio; National Regent - Mrs. Carolyn B. Manning, New Bedford, Mass.; National Past Regent - Mrs. Minerva C. Boyd, Chicago, Illinois. (STANDING) National Advocate - Miss Elizabeth C. Moran, Ware. Mass.; National Secretary - Miss Mary F. Riley, Providence, R.I.; National Treasurer- Miss Mary A. Barron, Portland, Me. (SPEAKER) Mrs. Helen Baechle, Ohio State Regent - of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Creator Name(s): Thompson, Ken. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946, August 14, 1946, August 14, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Congresses., Catholic Church--History--Societies, etc., Schroeder Hotel (Milwaukee, Wis.), Howard, Helen T., Manning, Carolyn B., Boyd, Minerva C., Moran, Elizabeth C., Riley, Mary F., Barron, Mary A., Baechle, Helen.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Wisconsin--Milwaukee., Catholic women--Societies and clubs.
Geographic subjects: Wisconsin, Milwaukee., Milwaukee (Wis.), North and Central America--United States--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Milwaukee
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4328; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_4328a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360262

Title: Truman asks God's aid in welcoming UN.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: TRUMAN ASKS GOD’S AID IN WELCOMING UN #4691 FLUSHING, N.Y. -- Although the United Nations General Assembly convened here without formal prayer, President Truman climaxed his welcoming address to the Assembly by beseeching God’s aid in the quest for everlasting peace. “May Almighty God, in his infinite wisdom and mercy, guide us and sustain us as we seek to bring peace everlasting to the world,” said the Chief Executive. “With His help we shall succeed.” The President is shown here addressing the Assembly. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (PNI-NY-BS-10D-6-W)
Creator Name(s): International News Photos (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1946, October 23, 1946, October 23, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., United Nations. General Assembly--Congresses., United Nations. General Assembly., Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
Topical Subject(s): International cooperation., Prayer--New York (State)--New York., Presidents--United States., Speeches, addresses, etc.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., United States., Flushing (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4691; 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_4691
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360426

Title: Veterans organize for restoration fund.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4698 VETERANS ORGANIZE FOR RESTORATION FUND NEW YORK -- Four veterans, representative of the 780,000 former servicemen enrolled in Presbyterian Churches, sign a manifesto organizing the Presbyterian Churches, sign a manifesto organizing the Presbyterian Veterans Council which will assist in the current Restoration Fund drive to raise $27,000,000. Looking on are John Foster Dulles, (left), U.S. delegate to the United Nations and honorary chairman of the Laymen’s Committee, and Frank M. Totten, national chairman of the Laymen’s Committee. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (EO-NY-BS-10E6-PRES)
Creator Name(s): Ozern, Edward. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Restoration Fund Commission., Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959., Totten, Frank M.
Topical Subject(s): Veterans--New York (State)--New York., World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States., Presbyterians--New York (State)--New York., Presbyterian men--Societies, etc., Veterans--Societies, etc., Fund raising.
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. 4698; 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_4698
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360427

Title: Dr. Meek group.
Creator Name(s): MacDonald, Earl L. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Meek, Frederick M., Kopf, Karl Heath., Ranson, Charles W., 1903-1988., Gill, Harley H., Goodsell, Fred Field, 1880-1976.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Massachusetts--Boston.
Geographic subjects: Massachusetts, Boston., Boston (Mass.), North and Central America--United States--Massachusetts--Suffolk--Boston
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4761; 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_4761
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360438

Title: Pleads for church aid to China.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4794 PLEADS FOR CHURCH AID TO CHINA GALVESTON, Tex. -- “People in my diocese are actually eating grass, wild flowers and the bark from trees,” the Rt. Rev. Quentin K.Y. Huang (above), Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Kunming, China, told parishioners of the Grace Episcopal Church here. He is presently touring the United States seeking church assistance for famine-stricken areas in his country that are suffering from the ravages of eight war years. During the war, in which he directed an ambulance corps while surviving 265 bombings, the Bishop befriended many American soldiers. They came to know him as the “Bishop of Burma Road.” Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (NM-GAL-BS-11B6-A-E)
Creator Name(s): Mosley, Norma. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Huang, Quentin K. Y., 1902-1973., Episcopal Church--Bishops., Grace Episcopal Church (Galveston, Tex.)
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Texas--Galveston., World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--China., World War, 1939-1945--China., Famines--China.
Geographic subjects: Texas, Galveston., China., China., China., Galveston (Tex.), China., North and Central America--United States--Texas--Galveston--Galveston
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4794; 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_4794
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360441

Title: Waterfront missionary.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: WATERFRONT MISSIONARY #4805 SEATTLE -- Propped up in his favorite corner, at a window overlooking the harbor, the Rev. Otto R. Karlstrom meditates with the scriptures. In his youth he went to sea in three-masted sailing ships, 26 years ago he entered the ministry and founded the Lutheran Compass Mission, a haven for elderly men, most of them seafarers beached by age. He is known as the “preacher of Skid Row” because of his missionary labors along the waterfront. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (HVJ-SEAT-BS-11B-6-L)
Creator Name(s): Vallentyne, H.J., Jr. (photographer), Seattle Times Company. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Karlstom, Otto R., Lutheran Compass Mission.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Washington--Seattle., Lutheran Church--Clergy., Bible--Study and teaching., Church work with the poor--Washington--Seattle., Church work with the poor--Lutheran Church.
Geographic subjects: Washington, Seattle., Washington, Seattle., Seattle (Wash.), North and Central America--United States--Washington--King--Seattle
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4805; 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_4805
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360446

Title: Many faces and nationalities at church women's conference.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: MANY FACES AND NATIONALITIES AT CHURCH WOMEN’S CONFERENCE #4808 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Eighteen nations and 72 Protestant denominations were represented among the 2,000 delegates who assembled here for the third biennial assembly of the United Council of Church Women. A delegate from the Netherlands (extreme right) offers conference literature to visitors from China, South India, the Philippines, England, India, and Japan. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (LT-GR-RAP-BS-11B-6-W)
Creator Name(s): Horst, Louise ter. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946, November 11-15, 1946, November 11-15, 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., United Council of Church Women--Congresses., United Council of Church Women.
Topical Subject(s): Women in church work--Societies, etc., Women in church work--Congresses., Congresses and conventions--Michigan--Grand Rapids., Women in church work--Michigan--Grand Rapids.
Geographic subjects: Michigan, Grand Rapids., Michigan, Grand Rapids., Grand Rapids (Mich.), North and Central America--United States--Michigan--Kent--Grand Rapids
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4808; 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_4808
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360447

Title: Shatters 117-year tradition.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: SHATTERS 117-YEAR TRADITION #4732 ASBURY PARK, N.J. -- Mrs. Max R. Hoener, of Plainfield, N.J., smiles appreciatively following her election here as president of the New Jersey Baptist Convention. She is the first woman to occupy that post in the 117-year history of the church organization. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BM-ASP-BS-10E-6-B)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hoener, Violet M., New Jersey Baptist State Convention., New Jersey Baptist State Convention--Congresses.
Topical Subject(s): Christian leadership--Baptists., Women in church work--New Jersey.
Geographic subjects: New Jersey., Asbury Park (N.J.), North and Central America--United States--New Jersey--Monmouth--Asbury Park
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4732; 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_4732
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360431

Title: Catholic day nursery.
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben, 1919- (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--New York (State)--New York., Children--New York (State)--New York., Day care centers--New York (State)--New York., Nursery schools--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, Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4901; 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_4901
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360486

Title: A sacred Orthodox duty.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4950 A SACRED ORTHODOX DUTY NEW YORK -- The practice of wearing the phylacteries, consisting of two small square cases of leather, one of which is worn on the forehead, and the other on the upper left arm, is regarded as a sacred religious duty to Orthodox Jews. Begun at the age of 13, the practice is observed every morning except on the Sabbath and other holy days. The phylacteries are also termed “tephillin,” plural of the world “tephillah” meaning “a prayer.” They contain narrow strips of parchment on which are copied passages from the Bible. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (R-NY-9C-59-JS)
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben, 1919- (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Talmud torah (Judaism), Jewish learning and scholarship--New York (State)--New York., Judaism--Liturgical objects., Tefillin., Orthodox Judaism--New York (State)--New York., Jewish religious schools--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. 4950; 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_4950
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360492

Title: Going to church.
Description: Text transcribed from notations on envelope: 4962 Going to church Asbury Methodist Church, second largest of the Methodist congregations in San Diego Calif Floyd McCracken
Creator Name(s): McCracken, Floyd. (photographer)
Date Created: 1947
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Methodist Church (U.S.)--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--California--San Diego.
Geographic subjects: California, San Diego., San Diego (Calif.), San Diego (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Diego--San Diego
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4962; 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_4962
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360493

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