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Title: Prayers for Ambassador Stevenson.
Description: Members of the nation's first families pray for the late U.N. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson during services at National Cathedral (Episcopal) in Washington, D.C.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, July 1965, July 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Washington National Cathedral (Washington, D.C.), Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965., Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007., Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973., United Nations--Officials and employees, American., Nugent, Luci Baines Johnson., Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978., Brown, Muriel Buck Humphrey., Cross, James U. (James Underwood), -1925.
Topical Subject(s): Ambassadors--United States., Funeral service--Washington (D.C.)
Geographic subjects: United States., Washington (D.C.), Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 109A, image no. PC-32858; 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-32858
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:151335

Title: President at Nehru memorial service.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-31123 PRESIDENT AT NEHRU MEMORIAL SERVICE WASHINGTON, D. C. -- President Johnson is greeted by Dean Francis B. Sayre, Jr., of Washington Cathedral (Episcopal) as he arrives to attend a memorial service for the late Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru of India. Some 2,000 dignitaries and guests attended the service, conducted by Dean Sayre. Nearly half of the worshippers were Indians. Dean Sayre eulogized the Indian leader as a man “who believed in a moral order that stands above man’s laws.” Mr. Nehru served as Prime Minister from 1947 when India became independent from Great Britain until his death. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (WC-6B-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): Washington Cathedral. (publisher), Vince Finnigan & Associates (Washington, D.C.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1964, June 5, 1964, June 5, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964--Death and burial., Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973., Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007., Washington Cathedral., Sayre, Francis Bowes, 1915-2008., Episcopal Church--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Memorial service., Memorial rites and ceremonies--Washington (D.C.), Presidents--United States., Presidents' spouses--United States., Heads of state--India.
Geographic subjects: Washington (D.C.), United States., United States., India., Washington (D.C.)
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31123; 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-31123
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:350217

Title: Prayer and the President.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-30268 PRAYER AND THE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Figures in a dramatic, tragic story in American history at a prayer breakfast of congressional wives and the inauguration of the first Roman Catholic President of the U.S. Below, the late President Kennedy addresses the prayer gathering; with him are his successor, then Vice President, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Mrs. Johnson, and Evangelist Billy Graham. Above, the late President takes the oath of office on Jan. 20, 1961. Administering the oath is Chief Justice Earl Warren. In his appearance at the breakfast and in his inaugural address, Mr. Kennedy reflected the need for religious zeal in American life. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-11E-63-W)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1961, January 20, 1961-1963, January 20, 1961-1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963., Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973., Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007., Graham, Billy, 1918-2018., Warren, Earl, 1891-1974.
Topical Subject(s): Presidents--United States., Vice presidents--United States., Vice presidents' spouses--United States., Prayer breakfasts--Washington (D.C.), Evangelists--Washington (D.C.), Presidents--Inauguration., Inauguration Day., Judges--Washington (D.C.)
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States., Washington (D.C.), Washington (D.C.), Washington (D.C.), Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. PC-30268; 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-30268
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352972

Title: President at vesper services.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30620 PRESIDENT AT VESPER SERVICES WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Johnson and his wife, accompanied by daughter Lynda Bird, leave St. John's Episcopal church in Washington after attending a vesper service. Their other daughter, Lucy [sic. Luci] Baines, 16, was at a weekend church youth conference in Buck Hill Falls, Pa. The President is a Disciples of Christ church member, while Mrs. Johnson is an Episcopalian. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-2C-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (author)
Date Created: 1964, February 16, 1964, February 16, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973., Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007., Robb, Lynda Bird, 1944-, St. John’s Church (Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C.)
Topical Subject(s): Presidents--United States., Evening worship services--Washington (D.C.), Presidents' spouses--United States., Children of presidents--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., Washington (D.C.), United States., United States., Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. P-30620; 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-30620
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:353810

Title: President attends inaugural service.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-32073 PRESIDENT ATTENDS INAUGURAL SERVICE WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President and Mrs. Johnson leave National City Christian church, accompanied by its pastor, Dr. George R. Davis, after an interreligious Inauguration Day service. Behind them are Lynda B. and Luci B., the President’s daughters; Evangelist Billy Graham, who preached the sermon; and Vice President and Mrs. Humphrey. The service in the Disciples of Christ national church, which the President attends, was led by Dr. Davis. Prayers also were offered by Episcopal, Catholic and Jewish clergy. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-1C-65-NAB)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, January 20, 1965, January 20, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973., Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007., Nugent, Luci Baines Johnson., Robb, Lynda Bird, 1944-, Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978., Brown, Muriel Buck Humphrey., Graham, Billy, 1918-2018., Davis, George R. (George Richard), 1908 or 1909-, National City Christian Church (Washington, D.C.), Christian Churches (Disciples of Christ)--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Washington (D.C.), Presidents--United States., Vice presidents--United States., Presidents--Inauguration--United States., Presidents' spouses--United States., Children of presidents--United States., Evangelists--Washington (D.C.), Inauguration Day.
Geographic subjects: Washington (D.C.), United States., United States., United States., United States., United States., Washington (D.C.), Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-32073; 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-32073
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355933

Title: President takes oath on family Bible.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-32075 PRESIDENT TAKES OATH ON FAMILY BIBLE WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Johnson, with one had resting on the family Bible held by his wife, takes his oath of office, administered by Chief Justice Earl Warren. Vice President Hubert Humphrey was sworn in minutes earlier by House Speaker John McCormack of Massachusetts. The Bible which Mrs. Johnson held had been given to the President’s family by his mother, Mrs. Rebekah Baines Johnson, 13 years ago when they moved to the LBJ ranch in Johnson City, Texas. The Vice President used a Bible which has been in the Humphrey family for generations. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-1C-65-NAB)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, January 20, 1965, January 20, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973., Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973--Inauguration., Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007., Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978., Warren, Earl, 1891-1974., White House (Washington, D.C.)
Topical Subject(s): Inauguration Day., Presidents--Inauguration--United States., Presidents--United States., Presidents' spouses--United States., Vice presidents--United States., Judges--Washington (D.C.), Bible.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States., United States., Washington (D.C.), Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-32075; 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-32075
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355935

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