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Title: From the Children of America to Europe's Needy.
Description: From the Children of America to Europe's Needy: These three youngsters add their contribution of canned food to the ever increasing stockpile being collected by the churches of America for distribution to Europe's millions of sick and distressed.
Date Created: ca. 1945, 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Food relief, American--Europe.
Geographic subjects: Europe., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Image no. 1302; 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): ds2851
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7079

Title: First Mass celebrated in the newly completed St. Stephen's church Winooski, Vermont.
Description: Text transcribed from notes on envelope: 4 prints Put one in Cath Mass 9/19/51 SS Sam Silbert - Don’t destroy envelope.
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Catholic Church--Liturgy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Mass.
Geographic subjects: Winooski (Vt.), North and Central America--United States--Vermont--Chittenden--Winooski
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1108; 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_1108
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356851

Title: Birthday party at Lutheran Center.
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Birthday parties--Washington--Spokane., Lutherans--Washington--Spokane., Soldiers--Washington--Spokane., Sailors--Washington--Spokane.
Geographic subjects: Washington, Spokane., Washington, Spokane., Washington, Spokane., Washington, Spokane., Spokane (Wash.), North and Central America--United States--Washington--Spokane--Spokane
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1109; 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_1109
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356852

Title: Birthday party at Lutheran Center.
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Birthday parties--Washington--Spokane., Lutherans--Washington--Spokane., Soldiers--Washington--Spokane., Sailors--Washington--Spokane.
Geographic subjects: Washington, Spokane., Washington, Spokane., Washington, Spokane., Washington, Spokane., Spokane (Wash.), North and Central America--United States--Washington--Spokane--Spokane
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1110; 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_1110
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356853

Title: Present citations to heroic chaplains next of kin.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PRESENT CITATIONS TO HEROIC CHAPLAINS NEXT OF KIN #1155 NEW YORK -- Father George B. Ford, New York, presents sitations [sic] to next of kin of four Protestant, Jewish and Catholic Navy chaplains who died together in the sinking of the transport Dorchester in 1943 after giving their lifebelts to others aboard the ship. The citations were given by the Committee of Catholics for Human Rights at a dinner in the Hotel Roosevelt, New York. The four recipients, shown left to right, were Mrs. Clarke V. Poling and Mrs. George L. Fox, wives of the Protestant chaplains; Mrs. Leonard A. Schwoebel, sister of Catholic Chaplain John P. Washington; and Mrs. Alexander D. Goode, wife of the Jewish chaplain. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SN-NY-TFD-11-30-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): United States. Navy--Chaplains., Catholic Church--Clergy., Ford, George Barry, 1885-1978., Roosevelt (Hotel : New York, N.Y.), Poling, Elizabeth Jung., Poling, Clark Vandersall, 1910-1943--Death and burial., Fox, Isadore H., 1896-1982., Fox, George Lansing, 1900-1943., Goode, Teresa Flax., Goode, Alexander D. (Alexander David), 1911-1943--Death and burial., Washington, John P. (John Patrick), 1908-1943--Death and burial., Schwoebel, Anna Beatrice Washington., Dorchester (Ship), Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Chaplains, Military--Death., Award presentations--New York (State)--New York., Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Spouses of clergy--New York (State)--New York., Military chaplains' spouses--New York (State)--New York., Rabbis' spouses--New York (State)--New York., World War, 1939-1945.
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. 1155; 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_1155
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356869

Title: Church Christmas gifts.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CHURCH CHRISTMAS GIFTS #1213 Church members pack Christmas gifts for needy. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SSR-NY-LM-12-4-5)
Date Created: 1945, December 1945, December 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Christmas--New York (State)--New York., Gifts--New York (State)--New York., Women in church work--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
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1213; 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_1213
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356906

Title: Sunday school.
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Sunday schools--New York (State)--New York., Christian education--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), Palestine, North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1216; 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_1216
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356907

Title: Interracial class studies world problems.
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): School integration--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States, North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1218; 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_1218
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356908

Title: Lepers church in colony established by Father Damien.
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Damien, Father, Saint, 1840-1889., St. Philomena Catholic Church (Kalawao County, Hawaii), Catholic Church--Buildings., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Hawaii--Kalaupapa., Missions to leprosy patients--Hawaii--Kalaupapa., Church work with leprosy patients--Hawaii--Kalaupapa.
Geographic subjects: Hawaii, Kalaupapa., Hawaii, Kalaupapa., Hawaii, Kalaupapa., Kalaupapa (Hawaii), Kalaupapa (Hawaii), North and Central America--United States--Hawaii--Maui--Molokai--Kalaupapa
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1235A; 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_1235A
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356913

Title: Discuss international conference of Christians and Jews.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: DISCUSS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS #1242 NEW YORK -- The Rev. William W. Simpson (center), general secretary of the British Council of Christians and Jews, confers here with Dr. Everett Clinchy, president of the National Conference of Christians and Jews (right), and Willard Johnson, assistant to Dr. Clinchy, on plans for an international conference of Christians and Jews, to be held next Summer. It will be the first such international interfaith conference ever held. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RS-NY-MES-12-10-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Council of Christians and Jews., International Council of Christians and Jews--Congresses., National Conference of Christians and Jews., Simpson, W. W. (William Wynn), 1907-1987., Clinchy, Everett R. (Everett Ross), 1896-1986., Johnson, Willard., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Great Britain., Ecumenical movement--United States., Congresses and conventions--England--Oxford., Judaism--Relations--Christianity., Christianity--Relations--Judaism.
Geographic subjects: Great Britain., United States., England, Oxford., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1242; 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_1242
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356914

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: Sunday school.
Date Created: 1945, December 1945, December 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Children--New York (State)--New York., Sunday schools--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: 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. 1212; 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_1212
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356905

Title: President gets Bible.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PRESIDENT GETS BIBLE. #S-1103 Washington, D.C. -- President Harry S. Truman receives a Bible from Dr. J. Chapman Bradley (right), secretary of the American Bible Society, on the eve of the opening of the World Wide Bible Reading Observance, which will last from Thanksgiving through Christmas Day. The smiling onlooker in center is Dr. Edgar C. Powers of Baltimore, secretary of the Maryland Bible Society. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (LDF-Was-LDF-11235)
Date Created: 1945, November 21, 1945, November 21, 1945
Name Subject(s): Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972., American Bible Society., Bradley, J. Chapman., Powers, Edgar C., Oval Office (White House, Washington, D.C.), Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Presidents--United States., Bible., Presentation pieces (Gifts)--Washington (D.C.), Church and state--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., Washington (D.C.), United States., Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1103; 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-1103
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356995

Title: America's oldest wooden school house.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: AMERICA’S OLDEST WOODEN SCHOOL HOUSE #1269 ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- This vine-covered cedar cottage is in reality America’s oldest wooden school. Built in 1565, it consists of one large room on the ground floor while overhead there are quarters for the schoolmaster. Here children of nearby Orange St. School enter the building under the surveillance of their regular teacher, Miss Rosemary Pike. Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes has termed this building one of the country’s most valuable historical edifices. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (ALT-COLO-MES-12-5 ROTO-O-J)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Orange Street Elementary School (Saint Augustine, Fla.)--Students., Orange Street Elementary School (Saint Augustine, Fla.)--Faculty., Pike, Rosemary., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): School buildings--Florida--Saint Augustine., School children--Florida--Saint Augustine., Schoolboys--Florida--Saint Augustine., Schoolgirls--Florida--Saint Augustine., Elementary school teachers--Florida--Saint Augustine.
Geographic subjects: Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Saint Augustine (Fla.), Saint Augustine (Fla.), North and Central America--United States--Florida--Saint Johns--Saint Augustine
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1269; 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_1269
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356939

Title: Recess at America's oldest wooden school house.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: RECESS AT AMERICA’S OLDEST WOODEN SCHOOL HOUSE #1270 ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Recess is a welcome interval at any school, but at this wooden school house, built in 1565, it is particularly charming as it is held in the garden behind the building. The small outbuilding with the ivy-covered chimney is a kitchen where the former masters cooked their own meals. The school is no longer used for instruction. Children attend nearby Orange Street School. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (ALT-COLO-MES-12-5 ROTO-O-J)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Orange Street Elementary School (Saint Augustine, Fla.)--Students., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): School buildings--Florida--Saint Augustine., School recess breaks--Florida--Saint Augustine., School children--Florida--Saint Augustine., Schoolboys--Florida--Saint Augustine., Schoolgirls--Florida--Saint Augustine.
Geographic subjects: Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Saint Augustine (Fla.), Saint Augustine (Fla.), North and Central America--United States--Florida--Saint Johns--Saint Augustine
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1270; 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_1270
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356940

Title: Extra instruction.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: EXTRA INSTRUCTION #1271 ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Simulating a backward student of bygone days, Bobbie Walker gets special instruction from Miss Rosemary Pike in the oldest wooden school house in America. Built in 1565, the one-room school still has relics of former years (Notice the quilled pen and hand bells on the desk). Bobbie attends nearby Orange Street School and Miss Pike is his regular teacher there. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (ALT-COLO-MES-12-5 ROTO-O-J)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Orange Street Elementary School (Saint Augustine, Fla.)--Students., Orange Street Elementary School (Saint Augustine, Fla.)--Faculty., Pike, Rosemary., Walker, Bobbie., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): School buildings--Florida--Saint Augustine., School children--Florida--Saint Augustine., Schoolboys--Florida--Saint Augustine., Elementary school teachers--Florida--Saint Augustine., Remedial teaching--Florida--Saint Augustine.
Geographic subjects: Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Saint Augustine (Fla.), North and Central America--United States--Florida--Saint Johns--Saint Augustine
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1271; 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_1271
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356941

Title: Inside America's oldest wooden school house.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: INSIDE AMERICA’S OLDEST WOODEN SCHOOL HOUSE #1272 ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Using dog-eared books a hundred years old, these children from a nearby school simulate conditions of past years in the oldest wooden school house in America, built here in 1565. Miss Rosemary Pike, their regular third-grade teacher, is the instructor, but in days past the children would have been instructed by a man. The hat of a former teacher still hangs on a peg behind Miss Pike. And that is an original dunce cap Bobbie Walker is sporting. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (ALT-COLO-MES-12-5 ROTO-O-J)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Orange Street Elementary School (Saint Augustine, Fla.)--Students., Orange Street Elementary School (Saint Augustine, Fla.)--Faculty., Pike, Rosemary., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): School buildings--Florida--Saint Augustine., School children--Florida--Saint Augustine., Schoolboys--Florida--Saint Augustine., Schoolgirls--Florida--Saint Augustine., Elementary school teachers--Florida--Saint Augustine., Teaching--History--18th century., Teaching--Florida--Saint Augustine.
Geographic subjects: Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., Florida, Saint Augustine., 18th century., Florida, Saint Augustine., Saint Augustine (Fla.), North and Central America--United States--Florida--Saint Johns--Saint Augustine
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1272; 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_1272
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356942

Title: Youth sings the praises of the Lord.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: YOUTH SINGS THE PRAISES OF THE LORD #1312 Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-5-SS-Y-O)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.), Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.) Choir., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Choirs (Music)--New York (State)--New York., Boys' choirs--New York (State)--New York., Choral singing--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Morningside Heights (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. 1312; 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_1312
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356957

Title: Raise up your voices unto the Lord.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #1314 RAISE UP YOUR VOICES UNTO THE LORD Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-5-SS-Y-O)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.), Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.) Choir., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Choirs (Music)--New York (State)--New York., Boys' choirs--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Morningside Heights (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. 1314; 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_1314
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356958

Title: At race relations meeting.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: 1326 AT RACE RELATIONS MEETING NEW YORK -- General view of the meeting hall at St. George’s Episcopal Church here during the annual meeting of Department of Race Relations of the Federal Council of Churches. 12/5/45
Date Created: 1945, December 5, 1945, December 5, 1945
Name Subject(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Department of Race Relations--Congresses., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Department of Race Relations., St. George's Episcopal Church (New York, N.Y.), Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--New York (State)--New York., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: 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. 1326; 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_1326
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356963

Title: McPeek addresses race relations session.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: 1329 MCPEEK ADDRESSES RACE RELATIONS SESSION NEW YORK -- The Rev. Francis W. McPeek, director of the Department of Social Welfare of the Washington (D.C.) Federation of Churches (standing), speaking at the annual meeting of the Department of Race Relations of the Federal Council of Churches. Seated, left to right, are: Miss Helen Fuller, Washington editor of the New Republic magazine; Mrs. Anna Arnold Hedgeman of the National Council for a Permanent FEPC; Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, president of Morehouse College; George L. P. Weaver, director of the CIO’s Committee to Abolish Discrimination, and Mark Starr, educational director of the Ladies Garment Workers Union. 12/5/45
Date Created: 1945, December 5, 1945, December 5, 1945
Name Subject(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Department of Race Relations--Congresses., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Department of Race Relations., St. George's Episcopal Church (New York, N.Y.), McPeek, Francis W., Washington Federation of Churches., Hedgeman, Anna Arnold, 1899-1990., National Council for a Permanent Fair Employment Practice Committee., Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984., Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)--Faculty., Fuller, Helen., Weaver, George L-P (George Leon Paul), 1912-1995., Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.), Starr, Mark, 1894-1985., International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--New York (State)--New York., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights workers--New York (State)--New York., Race discrimination--United States., Discrimination in employment--United States., Labor movement--United States--20th century., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., United States., United States., United States, 20th century., 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. 1329; 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_1329
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356965

Title: A Bible cross.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: A BIBLE CROSS #1320 [sic] HAZLETON, Pa. -- These scriptures stacked to form a background for a cross of Bibles, are but a few of the millions that have gone to members of the armed forces. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (JBF-HA-MES-12-5-B-D-O)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Bible., Soldiers--Religious life--United States., Church work with military personnel--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Hazleton (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Luzerne--Hazleton
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1330; 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_1330
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356966

Title: Central U.S. Russian Orthodox figure.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CENTRAL U.S. RUSSIAN ORTHODOX FIGURE #S-1300 METROPOLITAN THEOPHILUS of San Francisco is the central figure in the Russian Orthodox Church in the United States. The Council of Bishops in Chicago recently delayed action for two years on a proposal to place the American Church under the spiritual and legal jurisdiction of Moscow Patriarch Alexei. Said Metropolitan Theophilus: “The bishops prefer a free, democratic, independent, American Church until they are convinced that the Moscow Church is free of political domination.” Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GM-SF-TFD-12-5-A-E-O-D-W)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Pashkovsky, Feodor Nikolaevich, Theophilus, Metropolitan of San Francisco., Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of America--Bishops., Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of America--Relations-- Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--California--San Francisco., Church congresses--Illinois--Chicago., Communism and Christianity--Soviet Union., Church and state--Soviet Union., Cold War.
Geographic subjects: California, San Francisco., Illinois, Chicago., Soviet Union., Soviet Union., San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1300; 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-1300
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357018

Title: Addresses race relations session.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: ADDRESSES RACE RELATIONS SESSION #S-1317 NEW YORK -- The Rev. Francis W. McPeek, director of the Department of Social Welfare of Washington (D.C.) Federation of Churches, (standing) addresses the annual meeting of the Department of Race Relations of the Federal Council of Churches. Seated, left to right, are: Mrs. Anna Arnold Hedgeman of the National Council for a Permanent FEPC; Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, president of Morehouse College; George L. P. Weaver, director of the CIO’s Committee to Abolish Discrimination, and Mark Starr, educational director of the Ladies Garment Workers Union. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-5-D-W-O)
Date Created: 1945, December 5, 1945, December 5, 1945
Name Subject(s): Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Department of Race Relations--Congresses., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Department of Race Relations., St. George's Episcopal Church (New York, N.Y.), McPeek, Francis W., Washington Federation of Churches., Hedgeman, Anna Arnold, 1899-1990., National Council for a Permanent Fair Employment Practice Committee., Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984., Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)--Faculty., Fuller, Helen., Weaver, George L-P (George Leon Paul), 1912-1995., Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.), Starr, Mark, 1894-1985., International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--New York (State)--New York., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights workers--New York (State)--New York., Race discrimination--United States., Discrimination in employment--United States., Labor movement--United States--20th century., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., United States., United States., United States, 20th century., 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. S-1317; 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-1317
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357019

Title: Plan agricultural-missionary drive.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PLAN AGRICULTURAL-MISSIONARY DRIVE #S-1274 NEW YORK -- Preliminary plans for a $250,000 campaign to send additional agricultural experts abroad to improve farming conditions in the mission filed are discussed by executives of the Agricultural Missions, Inc. Participating are (l. to r.): John R. Reisner, executive secretary; Dr. M. L. Wilson, former member of the U. S. Dept. of Agriculture; Dr. John L. Mott, chairman of the Board of Directors; Robert L. Walmsley, Nyack, N.Y., banker and New York State assemblyman, and Dr. Henry C. Taylor, former executive director of the American Farm Foundation. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-13-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Agricultural Missions, Inc. (New York, N.Y.), Reisner, John H. (John Henry), 1888-1965., Wilson, M. L. (Milburn Lincoln), 1885-1969., Mott, John L., Walmsley, Robert L., Taylor, Henry C. (Henry Charles), 1873-1969., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Agricultural work., Fund raising--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: 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-1274; 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-1274
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357005

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: Plan agricultural-missionary drive.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PLAN AGRICULTURAL-MISSIONARY DRIVE #S-1274 NEW YORK -- Preliminary plans for a $250,000 campaign to send additional agricultural experts abroad to improve farming conditions in the mission filed are discussed by executives of the Agricultural Missions, Inc. Participating are (l. to r.): John R. Reisner, executive secretary; Dr. M. L. Wilson, former member of the U. S. Dept. of Agriculture; Dr. John L. Mott, chairman of the Board of Directors; Robert L. Walmsley, Nyack, N.Y., banker and New York State assemblyman, and Dr. Henry C. Taylor, former executive director of the American Farm Foundation. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-13-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Agricultural Missions, Inc. (New York, N.Y.), Reisner, John H. (John Henry), 1888-1965., Wilson, M. L. (Milburn Lincoln), 1885-1969., Mott, John L., Walmsley, Robert L., Taylor, Henry C. (Henry Charles), 1873-1969., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Agricultural work., Fund raising--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: 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-1274; 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-1274a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357006

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

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