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Title: Student minister with boys.
Description: Student minister with boys, Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary, Charlotte, N.C.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950
Name Subject(s): Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian theological seminaries--Georgia--Atlanta., African American theological seminaries--Georgia--Atlanta., African American seminarians--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta--Fulton, Georgia, Atlanta.
Physical Location: PRINTFILE 182; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Print file picture.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=15220
Identifier (local): ds1272
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5543

Title: Student minister with girls.
Description: Student minister with girls, Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary, Charlotte, NC.
Date Created: 1950, ca. 1950
Name Subject(s): Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian theological seminaries--Georgia--Atlanta., African American theological seminaries--Georgia--Atlanta., Girls--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta--Fulton, Georgia, Atlanta.
Physical Location: PRINTFILE 182; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Print file picture.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=15220
Identifier (local): ds1273
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5344

Title: Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary Building.
Description: The Henry L. McCrary Theological Building at Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary, 1957.
Date Created: 1957
Name Subject(s): Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian theological seminaries--Georgia--Atlanta., African American theological seminaries--Georgia--Atlanta., College buildings--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta--Fulton, Georgia, Atlanta.
Physical Location: PRINTFILE 182 (4); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Print file picture.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=15220
Identifier (local): ds1419
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5421

Title: Johnson C. Smith students.
Description: Students take part in a seminar at Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary, 1962.
Date Created: 1962
Name Subject(s): Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian theological seminaries--Georgia--Atlanta., African American theological seminaries--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta
Physical Location: PRINTFILE 182 (3); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Print file picture.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=15220
Identifier (local): ds1420
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5677

Title: Seminar explores theology of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Description: Coretta Scott King, Dr. Harold DeWolf, Dean Jim L. Waits, and Dr. Noel Erskine sing hymnals at an Emory University seminar studying the theology of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Date Created: 1980
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Emory University., King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006., DeWolf, Harold L., 1905-1986., Waits, James L., Erskine, Noel Leo., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Topical Subject(s): Theology--Study and teaching--Georgia--Atlanta., Seminars., Seminars.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Fulton--Georgia--Atlanta
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. PC-53506; 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-53506
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147049

Title: Vigil for detained Cuban refugees at Atlanta Federal Penintentiary.
Description: Taken at a vigil in front of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary.
Date Created: 1986
Name Subject(s): United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia., Mariel Boatlift, 1980.
Topical Subject(s): Emigration and immigration., Immigration advocates--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States, Cuba, Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta
Physical Location: RG 519, Box 15, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Social Justice and Peacemaking Unit records, 1962-2006.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-519
Identifier (local): ds6522
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:153419

Title: Peace March in Atlanta.
Description: Peace March in Atlanta on Easter Sunday, 1969 to honor the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr's death and call for an end to the Vietnam War.
Date Created: 1969
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Anti-war demonstrations--Georgia--Atlanta--20th century., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta, 20th century., Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 130, Image no. 38643; 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): ds3593
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8102

Title: Presbyterian Churches of Atlanta, Georgia.
Creator Name(s): Witt Bros. Publishers (Atlanta, Ga.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1912, January 22, 1912
Name Subject(s): Central Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), North Avenue Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), Moore Memorial Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), Harris Street Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), First Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta--
Physical Location: RG 428; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Postcard collection.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=58153
Identifier (local): dp00928
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:14299

Title: Presbyterians end 122 year old rift over slavery issues.
Description: [Clipping from the Dallas Morning News, Saturday, June 11, 1983] Presbyterians end 122 year old rift over slavery issues.
Date Created: 1983, June 11, 1983
Name Subject(s): Anderson, John F. (John Franklin), 1920-2009., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A--History--20th century., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)--History--20th century.
Topical Subject(s): Christian union--Presbyterian Church--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 86-0219a; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Reunion Records, 1983.
Identifier (local): ds3685
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7502

Title: North Avenue Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, Georgia.
Description: North Avenue Presbyterian Church, Peachtree St. and North Ave. Atlanta, Ga.
Date Created: 1918, July 28, 1918
Name Subject(s): North Avenue Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta--
Physical Location: RG 428; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Postcard collection.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=58153
Identifier (local): dp00931
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:14361

Title: Rev. Martin Luther King, Sr.
Description: Rev. Martin Luther King, Sr., pastor emeritus of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Dr. King, father of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., addressed the General Assembly at its Monday evening business session on June 13, 1983.
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Lay Committee. (creator)
Date Created: 1983, June 13, 1983
Name Subject(s): Andrews, James E., King, Martin Luther, 1899-1984., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A--History--20th century., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--History--20th century., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)--History--20th century.
Topical Subject(s): Christian union--Presbyterian Church--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta
Physical Location: PRINTFILE 129 (2); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Print file picture.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=34033
Identifier (local): ds3687
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7753

Title: Henry Mitchell, Gayraud Wilmore, Robert Franklin, and Walter Fluker at the Interdenominational Theological Center.
Creator Name(s): Wilmore, Gayraud S. (Gayraud Stephen), 1921- (creator)
Date Created: 1999
Name Subject(s): Wilmore, Gayraud S. (Gayraud Stephen), 1921---Archives., Wilmore, Gayraud S. (Gayraud Stephen), 1921-, Mitchell, Henry H., 1919-, Franklin, Robert Michael, 1954-, Fluker, Walter E., 1951-, Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American clergy., Interdenominational cooperation.
Geographic subjects: Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta
Physical Location: RG 526, Box 1, Folder 7; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Gayraud Wilmore Papers, 1848-2019.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-526
Identifier (local): ds6609
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:160500

Title: Central Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, Georgia.
Description: Capitol Avenue, Atlanta, Ga. Central Presbyterian Church.
Creator Name(s): Witt Bros. Publishers (Atlanta, Ga.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1909, October 2, 1909
Name Subject(s): Central Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta--
Physical Location: RG 428; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Postcard collection.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=58153
Identifier (local): dp00929
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:14306

Title: At Southern Catholic race conference.
Description: Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan of Atlanta (center) was a major speaker at the Southern Catholic Leaders Conference on "Social Change and Christian Response." He is shown at a dinner held during the Atlanta meeting with Dom James Fox, O.C.S.O. (left); and Dr. Benjamin E. Mays.
Creator Name(s): Sherry, Gerry. (photographer)
Date Created: 1965, circa August 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church., Southern Catholic Leaders Conference., Hallinan, Paul J., Fox, Dom James., Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984.
Topical Subject(s): Race--Religious aspects, Religion and social problems--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Fulton--Georgia--Atlanta
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 109A, image no. C-32909; 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_C-32909
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:150090

Title: Bettie Durrah's choreopoetry reading.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Reading Bette’s choreopoem, “Colors of the Human Family.” Radcliffe PC.
Date Created: 1995, circa 1995-2001
Name Subject(s): Durrah, Bettie J.--Archives., Durrah, Bettie J., Radcliffe Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women., Oral interpretation of poetry.
Geographic subjects: Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Fulton--Georgia--Atlanta
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 18-0311; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Bettie J. Durrah papers, 1952-2016.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTY4MzY=
Identifier (local): ds6690
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:175907

Title: First Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, Georgia.
Date Created: n.d.
Name Subject(s): First Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta
Physical Location: RG 428; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Postcard collection.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=58153
Identifier (local): dp00930
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:14037

Title: Presbyterians in the Civil Rights Movement Consultation (Atlanta, GA), 1995.
Description: Reunion of Presbyterian staff involved in the Civil Rights Movement. From left: Clint Marsh, Dean Lewis, Frank Gordon, Jack McClendon, Gay Wilmore, Gene Turner, Reg Hawkins, Bob Shirley, Lee Swann, Gene Farlough, Dave Ramage, Vera Swann, Rita Dixon, Oscar McCloud, Mary Jane Patterson, W. D. Tolbert, Mike Elligan, Jim Costen, Lillian Anthony, Phil Young, Bryant George, Mildred Brown.
Creator Name(s): McCloud, J. Oscar (James Oscar), 1936- (creator)
Date Created: 1995, August 17-18, 1995, August 17-18, 1995
Name Subject(s): McCloud, J. Oscar (James Oscar), 1936---Archives., McCloud, J. Oscar (James Oscar), 1936-
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta
Physical Location: RG 523, Box 12, Folder 25; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: J. Oscar McCloud Papers, 1954-2010.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-523
Identifier (local): ds6613
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:160508

Title: Presbyterian Reunion.
Description: PCUS General Assembly Moderator John F. Anderson, Jr. (left) and UPC General Assembly Moderator James H. Costen, reading in unison the Declaration of Reunion at the Communion Service on Friday evening, June 10, 1983, formally constituting the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Lay Committee. (creator)
Date Created: 1983, June 10, 1983
Name Subject(s): Anderson, John F. (John Franklin), 1920-2009., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--History--20th century., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--History--20th century., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)--History--20th century.
Topical Subject(s): Christian union--Presbyterians--20th century.
Geographic subjects: 20th century., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta, 20th century., 20th century., 20th century.
Physical Location: PRINTFILE 129 (3); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Print file picture.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=34033
Identifier (local): ds3691
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7860

Title: Presbyterian Reunion March.
Description: Former General Assembly Moderators and their wives in the march to Atlanta's City Hall. (left to right) Rev. and Mrs. James H. Costen (UPC), and Rev. and Mrs. John F. Anderson, Jr. (PCUS).
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Lay Committee. (creator)
Date Created: 1983, June 1983
Name Subject(s): Anderson, John F. (John Franklin), 1920-2009., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--History--20th century., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--History--20th century., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)--History--20th century., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023.
Topical Subject(s): Christian union--Presbyterians--20th century.
Geographic subjects: 20th century., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta, 20th century., 20th century., 20th century.
Physical Location: PRINTFILE 129 (2); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Print file picture.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=34033
Identifier (local): ds3688
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8174

Title: Presbyterian Reunion.
Description: The Welded Crosses: Three moderatorial crosses welded together on the spot are presented by James Costen to the new moderator, J. Randolph Taylor, at the 195th General Assembly on June 11, 1983. [Cover of The Presbyterian Outlook, vol. 165, no. 25, June 20, 1983.]
Date Created: 1983, June 20, 1983, June 20, 1983
Name Subject(s): Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., Taylor, J. Randolph (John Randolph), 1929-, United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--History--20th century., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--History--20th century.
Topical Subject(s): Christian union--Presbyterians--20th century.
Geographic subjects: 20th century., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta, 20th century., 20th century.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 11-0908 SPP 102; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Gay Mothershed papers, 1981-1989.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=72215
Identifier (local): ds3779
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7851

Title: Atlanta citizens honor Dr. King.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-32110 ATLANTA CITIZENS HONOR DR. KING ATLANTA -- Dr. Martin Luther King’s young daughter, Yolande, stands on tip-toe but isn’t quite tall enough to see over the table decorations as she tries to have a word with her parents. The occasion was a testimonial dinner for the noted Negro integration leader in recognition of his winning the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize. The dinner was attended by a sell-out audience of 1,500 guests, about half of them white. It was sponsored by about 100 leading religious and civic residents of Atlanta, where Dr. King was born and where he is co-pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist church. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-2A-65-NAB)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, January 27, 1965, January 27, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968., King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006., King, Yolanda.
Topical Subject(s): Nobel Prize winners--Georgia--Atlanta., Civil rights workers--Georgia--Atlanta., Clergy--Georgia--Atlanta., African American clergy--Georgia--Atlanta., Spouses of clergy--Georgia--Atlanta., Children of clergy--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-32110; 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-32110
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355939

Title: Tears in Atlanta.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-45752 TEARS IN ATLANTA ATLANTA -- Members cry outside a church where the mother of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was slain by a gunman in Atlanta. One other person was killed in the fusillade of bullets unleashed by a black man regarded by authorities as insane. The famed civil rights leader’s mother was slain as she played the organ in the church in which her son and her husband had served as pastors. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (L-7A-74-JW)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1974, June 30, 1974, June 30, 1974
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., King, Alberta Williams, 1904-1974--Death and burial., Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.), King, Alberta Williams, 1904-1974--Assassination.
Topical Subject(s): Spouses of clergy--Georgia--Atlanta., Families of clergy--Georgia--Atlanta., Church shootings--Georgia--Atlanta., Assassination--Georgia--Atlanta., Bereavement--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-45752; 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-45752
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358355

Title: Protestant churches erect monument to priest.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #854 PROTESTANT CHURCHES ERECT MONUMENT TO PRIEST ATLANTA, Ga. -- This monument in Atlanta’s city hall park was erected by four Protestant churches and a Roman Catholic church to honor the memory of Father Thomas O’Reilly for his heroic defense of their houses of worship during the Civil War. Photo shows Protestant, Catholic, and civic leaders at unveiling ceremony. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (TON-AT-LM-10245)
Creator Name(s): O'Neill, Tracy. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., O'Reilly, Thomas., Catholic Church--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Monuments--Georgia--Atlanta., Memorials--Georgia--Atlanta., Dedication services--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 854; 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_854
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358871

Title: Striking for Christ.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: STRIKING FOR CHRIST #s-3251 ATLANTA, Ga. -- Young members of the Training Union of the West End Baptist church here adopt modern techniques in their efforts to persuade others to join their “organization.” This demonstration, staged between Sunday school and church services, urges increased attendance at their Sunday evening meetings. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BW-AT-GA-MES-4-C-6-W-B)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., West End Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topical Subject(s): Sunday schools--Georgia--Atlanta., Church attendance--Georgia--Atlanta., Picketing--Georgia--Atlanta., Children--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-3251; 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-3251
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359122

Title: Chaplain to veterans.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: S-3963 CHAPLAIN TO VETERANS ATLANTA, Ga. -- The chaplaincy service of the Veterans Administration recently observed its first anniversary. Here a typical chaplain, John R. Esaias (right), trades smiles with Lewis T. Graham, Jr., of Forsyth, Ga., during the chaplain’s bedside visit at Veterans Hospital 48 near here. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BW-AT-MES-6C-6-W)
Creator Name(s): Wilson, Bill. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Graham, Lewis T., Jr., Esaias, John R.
Topical Subject(s): Veterans' hospitals--Georgia--Atlanta., Veterans--Medical care--Georgia--Atlanta., Military chaplains--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-3963; 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-3963
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359856

Title: Navy's first black woman chaplain.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-46050 NAVY’S FIRST BLACK WOMAN CHAPLAIN ATLANTA -- The Rev. Vivian McFadden is commissioned in Atlanta as the first black woman chaplain in the U.S. Navy by Chief of Navy Chaplains Francis L. Garrett. A United Methodist minister from Kingstree, S.C., she is the fourth woman and the second black woman to enter the U.S. military chaplaincy. Chaplain McFadden was ordained earlier this year and accepted as the first woman to full ministerial standing in the denomination’s South Carolina Conference. She has been associate pastor of John’s Island Parish, John’s Island, S.C., for the past 15 months. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (C-ATL-9D-74-DS)
Creator Name(s): United Methodist Communications (Organization) (publisher)
Date Created: 1974, September 8, 1974, September 8, 1974
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., United Methodist Church (U.S.)--Clergy., McFadden, Vivian., Garrett, Francis L. (Francis Leonard), 1919-1992., United States. Navy. Chaplain Corps., United States. Navy--Chaplains.
Topical Subject(s): Military chaplains--Georgia--Atlanta., Military chaplains--United Methodist Church., Clergy--Georgia--Atlanta., Women clergy--Georgia--Atlanta., African American clergy--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-46050; 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-46050
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:361279

Title: Convicted of slaying Mrs. King.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-46021 CONVICTED OF SLAYING MRS. KING ATLANTA -- Marcus Wayne Chenault (right) is escorted from court in Atlanta after he was convicted and sentenced to die in the electric chair for the murder of Mrs. Martin Luther King, Sr., and a church deacon at Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Mrs. King’s husband is a pastor. Mr. Chenault, a 23-year-old black college student from Dayton, Ohio, clapped his hands as the jury convicted him, and blew kisses at the court as the sentence was read. Grinning, Mr. Chenault told the court, “My name is Servant Jacob. I was ordered here by my God, my father and my master.” At the time of the murder, he claimed he had been sent by his “god” to confront Mr. King, Sr., father of the slain civil rights leader. The defendant was said to be part of a group which believes black minister have misled their people and should be punished. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (B-ATL-9C-74-DS)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1974, September 12, 1974, September 12, 1974
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Chenault, Marcus Wayne, Jr., 1951-1995., King, Alberta Williams, 1904-1974--Death and burial., King, Alberta Williams, 1904-1974--Assassination., Boykin, Edward, -1974--Death and burial., Boykin, Edward, -1974--Assassination.
Topical Subject(s): Murderers--Georgia--Atlanta., Judgments, Criminal--Georgia--Atlanta., Sentences (Criminal procedure)--Georgia--Atlanta., Assassination--Georgia--Atlanta., Capital punishment--Georgia.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia, Atlanta., Georgia., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-46021; 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-46021
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:361267

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