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Title: First General Assembly and Celebration of the Independence of the Église Presbytérienne Camerounaise, 1957.
Description: First General Assembly and Celebration of the Independence of the Église Presbytérienne Camerounaise. Elat, Ebolowa, Cameroon, 11 December 1957. Eugene Carson Blake preaching the sermon. A.I. Good, veteran missionary and linguistic, translate into Bible.
Date Created: 1957, December 11, 1957, December 11, 1957
Name Subject(s): Eglise presbytérienne camerounaise., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Cameroon--Ebolowa.
Geographic subjects: Ebolowa (Cameroon), Africa--Cameroon--Sud--Ebolowa
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 06-0902 SPP 67; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: David Georg Gelzer papers, 1957.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=65738
Identifier (local): ds6019
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:112806

Title: First General Assembly and Celebration of the Independence of the Église Presbytérienne Camerounaise, 1957.
Description: 11 December 1957, Elat, Ebolowa, Cameroon Français. Independence of the Église Presbytérienne Camerounaise. On the dais the Rev. Eugene Carson Blake, Stated Clerk of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., preaches the sermon. Dr. A.I. Good, veteran missionary and linguistic, translating into Bible.
Date Created: 1957, December 11, 1957, December 11, 1957
Name Subject(s): Eglise presbytérienne camerounaise., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Cameroon--Ebolowa.
Geographic subjects: Ebolowa (Cameroon), Africa--Cameroon--Sud--Ebolowa
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 06-0902 SPP 67; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: David Georg Gelzer papers, 1957.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=65738
Identifier (local): ds6029
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:112818

Title: American churchmen sight-seeing in Moscow.
Description: Moscow--Seven of nine American Protestant leaders on a ten-day visit to Moscow go sight-seeing in Red Square accompanied by a Russian Orthodox churchman and two interpreters. Left to right are: Charles C. Parlin of Englewood, N.J., an attorney; Dr. Roswell P. Barnes of New York, associate general secretary of the National Council of Churches; Dr. Franklin C. Fry of New York, President of the United Lutheran Church in America; the Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill of New York, presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church; an unidentified interpreter; Dr. Eugene Carson Blake of Philadelphia, president of the National Council; Archimandrite Pemin of the Russian Orthodox Church; unidentified interpreter; Dr. Hubert Gezork of Newton Center, Mass., president of Andover Newtown Theological Seminary; and Paul B. Anderson of New York, secretary of the YMCA International Committee. The visit was sponsored by the National Council at the invitation of the Patriarch Alexei, head of the Russian church.
Creator Name(s): Sovfoto/Eastfoto, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, March 14, 1956, March 14, 1956
Name Subject(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Sherrill, Henry Knox, 1890-1980., Gezork, Herbert Johannes, 1900-1984., Anderson, Paul B., 1894-1985., Religious News Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Asia--Russia--Moscow, Soviet Union., Soviet Union.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, image no. 18880; 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): ds4587
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11058

Title: American churchmen visit Moscow gallery.
Description: Moscow--American church leaders visit the Tretiakov Gallery here during their ten-day stay in the Soviet Union. Shown in front row are, left to right: Dr. Roswell P. Barnes of New York, associate general secretary of the National Council of Churches; Charles C. Parlin of Englewood, N.J., a member of the National Council's general board; the Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill of New York, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church; Dr. Eugene Carson Blake of Philadelphia, president of the National Council; Bishop D. Ward Nichols of New York, head of the African Methodist Episcopal Church's First Episcopal District; Paul B. Anderson of New York, secretary of the YMCA International Committee; and Dr. Franklin Clark Fry of New York, president of the United Lutheran Church in America.
Creator Name(s): Sovfoto/Eastfoto, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, March 20, 1956, March 20, 1956
Name Subject(s): Sherrill, Henry Knox, 1890-1980., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Nichols, D. Ward (Decatur Ward), 1900-, Anderson, Paul B., 1894-1985., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Soviet Union., Asia--Russia--Moscow
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, image no. 18894; 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): ds4590
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11060

Title: First General Assembly and Celebration of the Independence of the Église Presbytérienne Camerounaise, 1957.
Description: 11 December 1957. Elat, Ebolowa, Cameroon Français. 1st General Assembly of the E.P.C. Celebration of the Independence of the Église Presbytérienne Camerounaise (E.P.C.). Sitting at right, Eugene Carson Blake, Stated Clerk, United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Date Created: 1957, December 11, 1957, December 11, 1957
Name Subject(s): Eglise presbytérienne camerounaise., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Cameroon--Ebolowa.
Geographic subjects: Ebolowa (Cameroon), Africa--Cameroon--Sud--Ebolowa
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 06-0902 SPP 67; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: David Georg Gelzer papers, 1957.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=65738
Identifier (local): ds6027
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:112816

Title: First General Assembly and Celebration of the Independence of the Église Presbytérienne Camerounaise, 1957.
Description: 11 December 1957. Elat, Ebolowa, Cameroon Français. On the dais standing, a member of the Board of Foreign Missions, the Rev. Matthias Meye, Moderator of the Synod of Municam, Dr. Eugene Carson Blake and the Rev. François Alloa. Inauguration of the Independence of the Église Presbytérienne Camerounaise.
Date Created: 1957, December 11, 1957, December 11, 1957
Name Subject(s): Eglise presbytérienne camerounaise., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Cameroon--Ebolowa.
Geographic subjects: Ebolowa (Cameroon), Africa--Cameroon--Sud--Ebolowa
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 06-0902 SPP 67; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: David Georg Gelzer papers, 1957.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=65738
Identifier (local): ds6025
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:112813

Title: First General Assembly and Celebration of the Independence of the Église Presbytérienne Camerounaise, 1957.
Description: M. le Pasteur Jean Keller, secretary of the Fédération des Eglises of Missions Evangélique du Cameroun et de d'Afrique Centrale addressing the assembly. 11 Dec. 1957 Elat, Ebolowa, Cameroon Français. At left, sitting, Dr. Blake and the Rev. François Alloa.
Date Created: 1957, December 11, 1957, December 11, 1957
Name Subject(s): Eglise presbytérienne camerounaise., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Cameroon--Ebolowa.
Geographic subjects: Ebolowa (Cameroon), Africa--Cameroon--Sud--Ebolowa
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 06-0902 SPP 67; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: David Georg Gelzer papers, 1957.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=65738
Identifier (local): ds6028
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:112817

Title: Protestant churchmen in Moscow.
Description: Moscow--Metropolitan Nikolai of Krutitsky and Kolomna, second-ranking official of the Moscow patriarchate, greets Dr. Eugene Carson Blake of Philadelphia, president of the National Council of Churches, on the arrival here of nine American church officials for a ten-day visit. Dr. Blake is head of the delegation. The trip was sponsored by the National Council at the invitation of patriarch Alexei of Moscow, head of the Russian Orthodox Church. The American visit will be returned in June by a Russian Orthodox group. While in Moscow, the churchmen will confer and seek to establish continuing with Christian leaders of the Soviet Union. (Clergymen in background not identified.)
Creator Name(s): Sovfoto/Eastfoto, Inc. (photographer), Wide World Photos, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, March 13, 1956, March 13, 1956
Name Subject(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Nikolaĭ, Metropolitan of Krutit︠s︡y and Kolomna, 1892-1961, Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Soviet Union., Soviet Union., Asia--Russia--Moscow
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, image no. 18875; 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): ds4586
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11057

Title: Pope Paul, United Presbyterian leaders meet.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-31432 POPE PAUL, UNITED PRESBYTERIAN LEADERS MEET CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- Leaders of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. became the first top officials of a U.S. Protestant denomination to have a private audience with Pope Paul VI. Meeting with the Roman Catholic pontiff for 20 minutes at the papal summer residence at Castel Gandolfo were, from left to right: Dr. Edler G. Hawkins of New York, first Negro moderator of the 3.3 million member denomination; Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, chief administrative officer, and Richard L. Davies of Washington, D.C., lay chairman of the denomination's Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (PC-NY-8D-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, August 17, 1964, August 17, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Hawkins, Edler G., 1908-1977., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Davies, Richard L., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations., Catholic Church--Relations--Presbyterian Church., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Meetings--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., African American Presbyterians--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., Christian leadership--Presbyterian Church., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights movements--United States.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Castel Gandolfo., Italy, Castel Gandolfo., United States., Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Castel Gandolfo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. PC-31432 ; 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-31432
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349197

Title: Papal audience.
Description: Newspaper clipping from New York Journal-American featuring cropped version of image.
Creator Name(s): New York Journal-American (New York, N.Y.) (author)
Date Created: 1964, August 18, 1964, August 18, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Hawkins, Edler G., 1908-1977., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Catholic Church--Relations--Presbyterian Church., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Meetings--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., African American Presbyterians--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., Christian leadership--Presbyterian Church., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights movements--United States.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. PC-31431; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-31431_03
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349328

Title: United Presbyterian leaders meet Pope.
Description: Alternate caption.
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (author)
Date Created: 1964, August 17, 1964, August 17, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Hawkins, Edler G., 1908-1977., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Catholic Church--Relations--Presbyterian Church., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Meetings--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., African American Presbyterians--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., Christian leadership--Presbyterian Church., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights movements--United States.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. PC-31431; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-31431_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349423

Title: United Presbyterian leaders meet Pope.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-31431 UNITED PRESBYTERIAN LEADERS MEET POPE (NOTE TO EDITORS: We are rushing this radiophoto to you for those of you who need it for your deadlines. A picture of better quality will be sent to you tomorrow.) CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- Pope Paul VI held his first private audience with top officials of a U.S. Protestant denomination at his summer residence at Castel Gandolfo, Italy. Meeting for 20 minutes with the pontiff were Dr. Edler G. Hawkins of New York, first Negro moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (center) and Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, chief administrator of the denomination. Pope Paul expressed deep concern over America's civil rights struggle and called for continuation of the ecumenical dialogue. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-NY-8D-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, August 17, 1964, August 17, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Hawkins, Edler G., 1908-1977., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Catholic Church--Relations--Presbyterian Church., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Meetings--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., African American Presbyterians--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., Christian leadership--Presbyterian Church., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights movements--United States.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Castel Gandolfo., Italy, Castel Gandolfo., United States., Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Castel Gandolfo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. PC-31431; 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-31431
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349196

Title: Assault victims address Presbyterian assembly.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-31073 ASSAULT VICTIMS ADDRESS PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY OKLAHOMA CITY - Two United Presbyterian clergymen, the Rev. Alexander Stuart of Oak Ridge, Tenn. (center) and the Rev. Geddes Orman of Knoxville, Tenn., described being attacked by a gun-wielding racist in Camden, Ala., to delegates to the 176th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. They pose here with Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, left, chief executive officer of the denomination, which convened in Oklahoma City. The clergymen, who said they had gone to Alabama on ecclesiastical business, were accused by a man who broke into their hotel room of trying to “stir up” Negroes. The assailant beat Mr. Stuart with a shotgun, breaking the clergyman’s arm, and fired a pistol shot at the clergymen as they broke away and escaped in opposite directions. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (PC-OK-5E-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, May 25, 1964, May 25, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (176th : 1964 : Oklahoma City, Okla.), Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Stuart, Alexander Montgomery, 1926-, Orman, Geddes.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Clergy., Congresses and conventions--Oklahoma--Oklahoma City., Victims of crimes--Oklahoma--Oklahoma City.
Geographic subjects: Oklahoma, Oklahoma City., Oklahoma, Oklahoma City., Oklahoma City (Okla.), Alabama
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31073; 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-31073
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:350210

Title: Dr. Blake addresses Africa consultation.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-32050 DR. BLAKE ADDRESSES AFRICA CONSULTATION ENUGU, Nigeria -- Steps toward the solution of race problems are outlined at a consultation on “Christian Response to the African Revolution” by Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, chief administrative officer of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. and chairman of the National Council of Churches’ Commission on Religion and Race. Dr. Blake also is chairman of the World Council of Churches’ Committee on Inter-Church Aid, Refugee and World Service, which jointly sponsored the consultation with the All Africa Conference of Churches. The meeting preceded the WCC Central Committee meeting at Enugu, Nigeria. Seated, from left to right, are: the Rev. Jean Kotto, general secretary of the Evangelical Church in the Cameroun; Sir Francis Ibiam, governor of the Eastern Region of Nigeria and one of the WCC’s six presidents, and Dr. Donal M’Timkulu, former general secretary of the All Africa Conference of Churches. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-EN-1D-65-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, circa January 12, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches., World Council of Churches--Congresses., Hotel Presidential Limited (Enugu, Nigeria), Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., World Council of Churches. Division of Inter-Church Aid, Refugee, and World Service., Kotto, Jean., Église évangélique du Cameroun--Clergy., Ibiam, Akanu., M'Timkulu, Donald G.S., All Africa Conference of Churches.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Nigeria--Enugu., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Race relations--Africa., Revolutions--Africa., National liberation movements--Africa., Revolutions--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: Nigeria, Enugu., Africa., Africa., Africa., Enugu (Nigeria), Africa--Nigeria--Enugu--Enugu
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. P-32050; 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-32050
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355900

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