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- Title
- U.S. protestant delegation goes to Japan.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: #852 U.S. PROTESTANT DELEGATION GOES TO JAPAN HAMILTON FIELD, Calif. -- A delegation of four American Protestant leaders leave Hamilton field at San Francisco to visit Japan where they will confer with Japanese Christian leaders on re-establishing unity among Christians of the East and West. (Left to right) Dr. Douglas Horton, chairman, American Committee of the World Council of Churches; Dr. Lumen J. Shafer, chairman, Japan Committee, Foreign Missions Conference of North America; Bishop James C. Baker, chairman, International Missionary Council, Dr. Walter W. Van Kirk, secretary, Department of International Justice and Goodwill, Federal Council of Churches. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (MCE-SF-LM-10245)
- Creator Name(s)
- Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1945
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Horton, Douglas, 1891-1968., American Committee for the World Council of Churches., Shafer, Lumen J., Foreign Missions Conference of North America., Baker, James Chamberlain, 1879-1969., International Missionary Council., Van Kirk, Walter W. (Walter William), 1891-1956., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., United States. Army Air Forces. Air Transport Command.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Ecumenical movement., Protestant churches--Clergy., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Missions--Japan., Air bases--California--Marin County.
- Geographic subjects
- Japan., California, Marin County., Hamilton Field (Calif.), Marin County (Calif.), Japan., North and Central America--United States--California--Marin
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. 852; 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_852
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:358870
- Title
- Off for Cambridge Conference.
- Creator Name(s)
- Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. (author)
- Date Created
- 1946, July 29, 1946, July 29, 1946
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Conference of Church Leaders on International Affairs (1946 : Cambridge, England), Nolde, O. Frederick (Otto Frederick), 1899-1972., Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary (Philadelphia, Pa.), American Lutheran Church (1930-1960)--Clergy., Diffendorfer, Ralph E. (Ralph Eugene), 1879-1951., Methodist Church (U.S.). Division of Foreign Missions., Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975., World Council of Churches., Van Kirk, Walter W. (Walter William), 1891-1956., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Oxnam, G. Bromley., International Missionary Council., Rennie, Wesley F., Young Men’s Christian Association (Seattle, Wash.), Cunningham, John Rood., Davidson College--Faculty., Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959., Baker, James Chamberlain, 1879-1969., Methodist Church (U.S.)--Bishops., Decker, J.W. (John William), 1890-
- Topical Subject(s)
- Interdenominational cooperation., Cooperative societies--New York (State)--New York., Air travel--New York (State)--New York., Airplanes--New York (State)--New York.
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. S-4190; 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-4190_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:359665
- Title
- Off for Cambridge Conference.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: S-4190 OFF FOR CAMBRIDGE CONFERENCE NEW YORK -- Members of the American delegation to the International Conference of Church Leaders on the Problem of World Order at Cambridge, England, shown just before their departure in a special plane for London. Left to right, front, are: Dr. O Frederick Nolde, dean of the Graduate School, Mt. Airey (Pa.) Theological Seminary; Dr. Ralph E. Diffendorfer, executive secretary of the Division of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Church; Dr. Henry Smith Leiper, executive secretary of the American Section of the World Council of Churches; Dr. Walter W. Van Kirk, secretary of the Commission on a Just and Durable Peace of the Federal Council of Churches; Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam, president of the Federal Council of Churches; Wesley Rennie, general secretary of the YMCA in Seattle, Wash., and Dr. John R. Cunningham, president of Davidson College, N.C. In rear, left to right, are: John Foster Dulles, chairman of the Commission on a Just and Durable Peace; Bishop James C. Baker of the Los Angeles Area of the Methodist Church, and Dr. John W. Decker, New York, secretary of the International Missionary Council. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FCC-NY-MES-7E-6-W)
- Creator Name(s)
- Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1946
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Conference of Church Leaders on International Affairs (1946 : Cambridge, England), Nolde, O. Frederick (Otto Frederick), 1899-1972., Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary (Philadelphia, Pa.), American Lutheran Church (1930-1960)--Clergy., Diffendorfer, Ralph E. (Ralph Eugene), 1879-1951., Methodist Church (U.S.). Division of Foreign Missions., Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975., World Council of Churches., Van Kirk, Walter W. (Walter William), 1891-1956., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Oxnam, G. Bromley., International Missionary Council., Rennie, Wesley F., Young Men’s Christian Association (Seattle, Wash.), Cunningham, John Rood., Davidson College--Faculty., Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959., Baker, James Chamberlain, 1879-1969., Methodist Church (U.S.)--Bishops., Decker, J.W. (John William), 1890-
- Topical Subject(s)
- Interdenominational cooperation., Cooperative societies--New York (State)--New York., Air travel--New York (State)--New York., Airplanes--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. S-4190; 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-4190
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:359868