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Thelma Adair and President Ford, 1977.
Title
Thelma Adair and President Ford, 1977.
Description
Text transcribed from caption: After Service. Washington, D.C. -- President Ford leaves Washington's National Presbyterian Church with Dr. Thelma Adair, moderator of the United Presbyterian Church, after attending the 31st annual Service of Intercession and Holy Communion held on the opening day of the Congressional session.
Creator Name(s)
Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created
1977
Name Subject(s)
Adair, Thelma., Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006.
Topical Subject(s)
African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women--United States., Social reformers--United States., Presidents--United States.
Geographic subjects
United States., United States., United States., Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location
ARCHIVES 84-0221, Box 19; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item
A.D. Magazine Records, 1950-1983.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=NDQ3&qrs=
Identifier (local)
ds7236
(PID) Persistent Identifier
islandora:289481
United Presbyterians Elect Black Woman.
Title
United Presbyterians Elect Black Woman.
Description
Text transcribed from caption: United Presbyterians Elect Black Woman. Baltimore -- Dr. Thelma Davidson Adair, 55, of New York City, was chosen as the first black woman moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. during its General Assembly in Baltimore. An unprecedented four ballots were needed for her election to a one-year term as the denomination's top elected official. The General Assembly also elected another woman, Martha P. Martin of Cincinnati, as their vice-moderator for the year ahead. Dr. Adair is an elder (lay leader) of the Mount Morris Presbyterian Church in Harlem, of which her husband is pastor. She has taught at all levels, from college to nursery school, and has held many church posts.
Creator Name(s)
Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created
1976, circa 1976
Name Subject(s)
Adair, Thelma., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (188th : 1976 : Baltimore), \tMt. Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.)
Topical Subject(s)
African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women--United States., Social reformers--United States., Congresses and conventions--Maryland--Baltimore.
Geographic subjects
United States., United States., Maryland, Baltimore., North and Central America--United States--Maryland--Baltimore
Physical Location
ARCHIVES 84-0221, Box 19; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item
A.D. Magazine Records, 1950-1983.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=NDQ3&qrs=
Identifier (local)
ds7219
(PID) Persistent Identifier
islandora:289493