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Title: Advisory Council on Church and Society Thirtieth Anniversary Reunion at Ghost Ranch, August 12-18, 2002.
Description: Chairpersons and directors (left to right): the Rev. Jack L. Stotts, chairperson (1972-1973); the Rev. Dean H. Lewis, director (1972-1987); Ms. Jeanne Marshall Pritchard, chairperson (1974-1976); the Rev. Kent M. Organ, chairperson (1977-1979); Mr. William Raby, chairperson (1980-1981); the Rev. Dana W. Wilbanks, chairperson (1982-1984); the Rev. Robert L. Brashear, chairperson (1985-1987).
Creator Name(s): Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021. (creator)
Date Created: 2002, August 2002, August 2002
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Advisory Council on Church and Society., Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021., Ghost Ranch (Abiquiu, N.M.)
Topical Subject(s): Political activists--United States., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Church and the world.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Abiquiu (N.M.), North and Central America--United States--Rio Arriba--New Mexico--Abiquiu
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 106, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b106_f6_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344190

Title: Advisory Council on Church and Society Thirtieth Anniversary Reunion at Ghost Ranch, August 12-18, 2002.
Description: Group picture. First row (left to right): Robert Gee, Jeanne Marshall Pritchard, the Rev. Ann Sayre, the Rev. Catherine G. Borchert, Franklin Fung Chow, Norma Raby. Second row (left to right): Nancy Gee, the Rev. Victoria Curtiss, the Rev. Anne Austin Murphy, the Rev. Kathy Lancaster, the Rev. Robert L. Brashear, Marianne R. Lewis, William Raby. Third row (left to right): the Rev. Bobbi Wells Hargleroad, the Rev. Keith Shinaman, Virginia Stotts, Patricia Symes, the Rev. Dean H. Lewis, the Rev. Lewis Lancaster, Ronald L. Stone, the Rev. Dana Wilbanks, the Rev. William Somplatsky-Jarman. Fourth row (left to right): the Rev. Fred Mansfield, Mary Jane Patterson, the Rev. Belinda Curry, the Rev. Jack L. Stotts, the Rev. Richard Symes, the Rev. Richard Dozier, the Rev. Robert F. Smylie, the Rev. Kent M. Organ.
Creator Name(s): Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021. (creator)
Date Created: 2002, August 2002, August 2002
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Advisory Council on Church and Society., Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021., Ghost Ranch (Abiquiu, N.M.)
Topical Subject(s): Political activists--United States., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Church and the world.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Abiquiu (N.M.), North and Central America--United States--Rio Arriba--New Mexico--Abiquiu
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 106, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b106_f6_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344191

Title: 1971 Functions, Priorities, Limiting Commitments of the Department of Church and Society.
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Department of Church and Society. (creator)
Date Created: 1970, April 30, 1970, April 30, 1970
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Department of Church and Society.
Topical Subject(s): Church and the world.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 25, Folder 13; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b25_f13_objectives_1971
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344192

Title: The Pronouncements of the General Assembly.
Description: Prepared by the Office of Church and Society, May 10, 1966.
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Office of Church and Society. (creator)
Date Created: 1966, May 10, 1966, May 10, 1966
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Office of Church and Society., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly.
Topical Subject(s): Church and the world., Social policy.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 25, Folder 13; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b25_f13_pronouncements
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344231

Title: The Work of the Standing Committee on Church and Society.
Description: Work summary and guidelines for newly elected members of the Standing Committee on Church and Society.
Date Created: 1972, May 10, 1972, May 10, 1972
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Department of Church and Society.
Topical Subject(s): Church and the world.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 25, Folder 13; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b25_f13_work_standing_committee
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344271

Title: Department of Social Education and Action.
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Department of Social Education and Action. (creator)
Date Created: 1960, January 11, 1960, January 11, 1960
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Department of Social Education and Action.
Topical Subject(s): Church and the world.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 145, Folder 7; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b145_f7_dept_social_education
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344222

Title: Letters from Cesar Chavez and James J. Cochran to Dean H. Lewis, 1974.
Description: A March 21, 1974 letter from labor activist Cesar Chavez and a January 24, 1974 letter from James J. Cochran of the Presbyterian Lay Committee.
Creator Name(s): Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993. (author), Cochran, James J. (author), Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021. (addressee)
Date Created: 1974
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., United Farm Workers of America., Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993., Presbyterian Lay Committee., Cochran, James J., Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021.
Topical Subject(s): Church and the world., Agricultural laborers--Labor unions.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 48, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b48_f6_chavez_letters_1974
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344293

Title: Office of Church and Society.
Description: Overview of the UPCUSA's Office of Church and Society, which was assigned the responsibility for helping the Church to speak and act with theological obedience and pragmatic effectiveness within and upon the structures and forces of the secular society.
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Office of Church and Society. (creator)
Date Created: 1965
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Office of Church and Society.
Topical Subject(s): Church and the world.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 176, Folder 4; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b176_f4_office_church_society
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344198

Title: Letter from Anne Wexler to Dean H. Lewis, January 18, 1980.
Description: Letter addressed to Dean Lewis regarding energy issues and his recent visit to the White House. Written by Anne Wexler, Assistant to President Jimmy Carter.
Creator Name(s): Wexler, Anne, 1930-2009. (author), Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021. (addressee)
Date Created: 1980, January 18, 1980, January 18, 1980
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., United States. President (1977-1981: Carter), Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021., Wexler, Anne, 1930-2009.
Topical Subject(s): Church and the world., Energy conservation.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 68, Folder 4; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b68_f4_lewis_white_house_1980
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344283

Title: Letter from Sam H. Franklin, Jr. to Lois Stair, December 28, 1971.
Description: Letter from Professor Sam H. Franklin, Jr. of Tokyo Union Theological Seminary, to Lois Stair, Moderator of the General Assembly, concerning Christian morality and the Vietnam War.
Creator Name(s): Franklin, Sam H. (author), Stair, Lois, 1923-1981. (addressee)
Date Created: 1971, December 28, 1971., December 28, 1971.
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., Stair, Lois, 1923-1981., Franklin, Sam H., Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.
Topical Subject(s): Vietnam War, 1961-1975., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Moral and ethical aspects.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States, Asia--Vietnam
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 89, Folder 2; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b89_f2_franklin_letter_1971
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344269

Title: Letter to U.S. Congress from the Board of Christian Education, April 29, 1964.
Description: Letter to U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate from the Board of Christian Education's Joseph J. Copeland and Margaret E. (Maggie) Kuhn regarding the Becker Amendment (H.J.Res. 693), April 29, 1964.
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. (creator), Copeland, Joseph J. (author), Kuhn, Maggie. (author)
Date Created: 1964, April 29, 1964, April 29, 1964
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Office of Church and Society., Kuhn, Maggie., Copeland, Joseph J., United States. Congress.
Topical Subject(s): Prayer in the public schools--Law and legislation.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 173, Folder 10; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b173_f10_letter_house_senate_1964
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344285

Title: Dean Lewis at Program Agency Board.
Date Created: 1977, April 1977, April 1977
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021.
Topical Subject(s): Political activists--United States., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Church and the world.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Philadelphia (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Philadelphia--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 106, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b106_f6_lewis_dean_of_program_agency_1977
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344187

Title: Dean Lewis at White House breakfast and briefing on energy issues.
Date Created: 1979, circa 1979-1980, circa 1979-1980
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021., United States. White House Office.
Topical Subject(s): Political activists--United States., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Church and the world.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 68, Folder 4; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b68_f4_lewis_1980_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344186

Title: Dean Lewis at White House breakfast and briefing on energy issues.
Date Created: 1979, circa 1979-1980, circa 1979-1980
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021., United States. White House Office.
Topical Subject(s): Political activists--United States., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Church and the world.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 68, Folder 4; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b68_f4_lewis_1980_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344189

Title: Dean Lewis.
Date Created: 1977, April 1977, April 1977
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021.
Topical Subject(s): Political activists--United States., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States., Church and the world.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 106, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b106_f6_dean_lewis
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344188

Title: Procedures
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Advisory Council on Church and Society. (creator)
Date Created: 1977, November 1977, November 1977
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Advisory Council on Church and Society.
Topical Subject(s): Church and the world.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 25, Folder 13; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b25_f13_procedures
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344241

Title: Task Force to Study Homosexuality, Regional Hearing - Bill Silver.
Description: Transcript of testimony from Bill Silver, the first openly gay ordination candidate in the UPCUSA.
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Task Force to Study Homosexuality. (creator), Silver, William David, 1947-2007. (author)
Date Created: 1977, June 24, 1977, June 24, 1977
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., Silver, William David, 1947-2007., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Task Force to Study Homosexuality.
Topical Subject(s): Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity., Ordination of gays--Presbyterians.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 85, Folder 9; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b85_f9_task_force
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344215

Title: Letter and articles from Chris Glaser to the ruling elders of First Presbyterian Church of Van Nuys.
Description: Regarding Chris Glaser's identity as a gay Presbyterian.
Creator Name(s): Glaser, Chris. (author), First Presbyterian Church (Van Nuys, Calif.) (addressee)
Date Created: 1975, 1975-1976, 1975-1976
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., Glaser, Chris., First Presbyterian Church (Van Nuys, Calif.)
Topical Subject(s): Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 85, Folder 9; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b85_f9_chris_glaser
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344259

Title: Sugar Quota letters, 1971.
Description: Letters from John R. Yost and Dean H. Lewis (June 4 and 28, 1971) to members of the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives regarding Sugar Quota legislation and apartheid in South Africa. Includes replies from Senator Walter F. Mondale (July 22, 1971) and Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (September 21, 1971).
Creator Name(s): Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021. (author), Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978. (author), Mondale, Walter F., 1928-2021. (author), Yost, John R. (author)
Date Created: 1971
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Department of Church and Society., Lewis, Dean, 1926-2021., Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978., Mondale, Walter F., 1928-2021., Yost, John R., United States. Congress.
Topical Subject(s): Apartheid--South Africa., Foreign trade regulation--United States., Anti-apartheid activists--United States.
Geographic subjects: South Africa., United States., United States., United States, North and Central America--United States, Africa--South Africa
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 155, Folder 10; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b155_f10_sugar_quota
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344210

Title: Statement of Resignation to the General Assembly Mission Council of the United Presbyterian Church, USA by the Reverend Leon E. Fanniel, Executive Director.
Creator Name(s): Fanniel, Leon, 1930-2018. (author)
Date Created: 1974, July 25, 1974, July 25, 1974
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., Fanniel, Leon, 1930-2018., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly Mission Council.
Topical Subject(s): Church and the world., African American Presbyterians., African American clergy.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 71, Folder 13; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): rg540_b71_f13_resignation
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344287

Title: Conversations with Metz Rollins and Will Campbell, Tape 1, Part 1.
Description: Metz Rollins speaking about the civil rights movement at Ghost Ranch (Abiquiú, New Mexico) on July 19, 1983. Rollins speaks about the history of the civil rights movement in the United States, his time in Tallahassee, Florida (including his arrest for aiding Florida A&M University students in the Tallahassee city bus boycott), his time in Nashville, Tennessee (including his participation in the Nashville sit-ins), and the Freedom Rides organized by the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). Part 1 of 12.
Creator Name(s): Rollins, J. Metz (Joseph Metz), 1926- (speaker)
Date Created: 1983, July 19, 1983, July 19, 1983
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Advisory Council on Church and Society--Archives., Rollins, J. Metz (Joseph Metz), 1926-
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights movements--United States., Civil rights workers--United States., African American clergy., African American Presbyterians., Civil rights demonstrations.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., North and Central America--United States--New Mexico--Rio Arriba--Abiquiu
Physical Location: RG 540, Box 200; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Advisory Council on Church and Society Records, circa 1916-2002.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-540
Identifier (local): Conversations_metz_rollins_tape_1_part_1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344307

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