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- Title
- Rachel Henderlite Papers
- Description
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Rachel Henderlite was a teacher, writer, ordained minister, and activist. In 1965, Henderlite was ordained by Hanover Presbytery as the first woman minister of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. The collection includes photographs, audio and video recordings, a scrapbook, correspondence, lecture and sermon notes, speeches and writings, and publications. View the collection guide to learn more.
Featured image: Bishop Frederick D. Jordan congratulates Dr. Rachel Henderlite. - Creator Name(s)
- Henderlite, Rachel, 1905-1991. (creator)
- Name Subject(s)
- Henderlite, Rachel, 1905-1991--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Women clergy--United States., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Ordination of women--Presbyterian Church.
- Geographic subjects
- United States., United States., North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- RG 504; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Rachel Henderlite Papers, 1851-1993.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-504
- Identifier (local)
- rg504
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:rg504
- Title
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. African American Synods Collection
- Description
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The African American Synods Collection consists of the annual minutes of the synods of Atlantic, East Tennessee/Blue Ridge, Canadian, and Catawba; newsletters published by the synods of Atlantic and Catawba; and a small number of photographs of members of the synods of Atlantic and Catawba. View the collection guide to learn more. The entire physical collection has been digitized.
Featured image: Synod of Atlantic group photo. - Date Created
- 1873, 1873-1988, 1873, 1988, 1873-1988
- Name Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Atlantic., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Atlantic., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Blue Ridge., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of East Tennessee., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Canadian., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Catawba., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Catawba.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American women--Societies and clubs., African American Presbyterians--History--20th century., African American Presbyterians--Periodicals.
- Geographic subjects
- 20th century., North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- RG 395; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. African American Synods Collection, 1873-1988.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-395
- Identifier (local)
- rg395
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:rg395