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Title: Nun-historian.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-30344 NUN-HISTORIAN BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Sister Joan de Lourdes, a specialist in American colonial history, has become the first nun to be invited to address the American Historical Association. She will be a speaker Christmas week at the association’s convention in Philadelphia. Chairman of the history department and dean of students at St. Joseph’s College for Women, Brooklyn, Sister Joan is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where she did her doctoral work under Pulitzer Prize winner historian Dr. Roy Nichols. A fellow of the Rockefeller Foundation Colonial Williamsburgh [sic] Archives, the nun has had a number of scholarly articles on colonial government published. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SJ-BRO-12B-63-RB)
Creator Name(s): St. Joseph's University, New York (New York, N.Y.) (publisher), Verna Photographers (New York, N.Y.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Leonard, Joan de Lourdes, 1915-, St. Joseph's University, New York (New York, N.Y.)--Faculty., American Historical Association--Congresses.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--New York (State)--New York., Historians--New York (State)--New York., Women historians--New York (State)--New York., Women college teachers--New York (State)--New York., College teachers--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, photo no. C-30344; 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-30344
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352885

Title: First nun to be major speaker at American Historical Association convention to be held in Philadelphia December 28-30.
Creator Name(s): St. Joseph's University, New York (New York, N.Y.) (author)
Date Created: 1963, December 11, 1963, December 11, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Leonard, Joan de Lourdes, 1915-, St. Joseph's University, New York (New York, N.Y.)--Faculty., American Historical Association--Congresses.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--New York (State)--New York., Historians--New York (State)--New York., Women historians--New York (State)--New York., Women college teachers--New York (State)--New York., College teachers--New York (State)--New York.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, photo no. C-30344; 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-30344_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352641

Title: The Ascension.
Creator Name(s): St. Joseph's College for Women (New York, N.Y.) (author)
Date Created: 1965, circa February 26, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Jesus Christ--Ascension., St. Joseph's College for Women (New York, N.Y.), Congdon, William, 1912-1998.
Topical Subject(s): Christian art and symbolism--New York (State)--New York., Art, Modern--20th century., Art, Abstract--New York (State)--New York.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-32199; 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-32199_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355717

Title: The Ascension in abstract art.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-32199 THE ASCENSION IN ABSTRACT ART BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- This abstract of the Ascension is one of a series of modern paintings by William Congdon, internationally known artists, on exhibit at St. Joseph’s College for Women, Brooklyn, N.Y., until March 26. The exhibit was arranged by Msgr. Raymond S. Leonard, chairman of the college’s Theology Department, with the cooperation of the Betty Parsons Gallery, New York. Mr. Congdon’s works hang in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum, all in New York, as well as in other museums in this country and Europe. The exhibition at St. Joseph’s marks the first time that his paintings have been shown on any college or university campus in the greater metropolitan area. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FRE-2D-65-NAB)
Creator Name(s): St. Joseph's College for Women (New York, N.Y.) (publisher), Congdon, William, 1912-1998. (artist)
Date Created: 1965, circa February 26, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Jesus Christ--Ascension., St. Joseph's College for Women (New York, N.Y.)
Topical Subject(s): Christian art and symbolism--New York (State)--New York., Art, Modern--20th century., Art, Abstract--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., 20th century., New York (State), New York., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-32199; 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-32199
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355951

Title: Learning can be fun.
Creator Name(s): St. Joseph's College for Women (New York, N.Y.) (author)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., St. Joseph's College for Women (New York, N.Y.)--Students., Coleman, Jean., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.). P.S. 270--Students., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.). P.S. 270.
Topical Subject(s): College students--New York (State)--New York., Women college students.--New York (State)--New York., Tutors and tutoring--New York (State)--New York., African American school children--New York (State)--New York., School children--New York (State)--New York., Schoolgirls--New York (State)--New York., African American schoolgirls--New York (State)--New York.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-31932; 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-31932_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356322

Title: Catholic college students tutor youngsters.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-31932 CATHOLIC COLLEGE STUDENTS TUTOR YOUNGSTERS BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- A growing volunteer movement among American college students involves the devotion of free hours to the instruction of minority-group children in need of an extra boost to raise their educational and cultural level. One such program, at St. Joseph’s College for Women in Brooklyn, finds Jean Coleman (left) tutoring a student at P.S. 270. Miss Coleman is one of 50 students at the Brooklyn college, all majors in Child Study, who give a share of their time to the public school youngsters. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SJ-NY-12C-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): St. Joseph's College for Women (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., St. Joseph's College for Women (New York, N.Y.)--Students., Coleman, Jean., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.). P.S. 270--Students., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.). P.S. 270.
Topical Subject(s): College students--New York (State)--New York., Women college students.--New York (State)--New York., Tutors and tutoring--New York (State)--New York., African American school children--New York (State)--New York., School children--New York (State)--New York., Schoolgirls--New York (State)--New York., African American schoolgirls--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-31932; 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-31932
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356657

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