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- Title
- Edler G. Hawkins.
- Date Created
- 1982
- Name Subject(s)
- Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- PAMFOL LC 2851 .K663; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Presenting Knoxville College.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=30956
- Identifier (local)
- ds1288
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:5256
- Title
- Edler Garnett Hawkins portrait, 1974.
- Description
- Edler G. Hawkins was moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly in 1964.
- Date Created
- 1974
- Name Subject(s)
- Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1964: Hawkins)
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians.
- Physical Location
- RG 414, Series I; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Edler Garnett Hawkins (1908-1977) Biographical Vertical File.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=83724
- Identifier (local)
- ds3793
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:8027
- Title
- 181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
- Description
- Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Rev. Edler Hawkins, Chairman of Council on Church and Race, Rev. Gayraud Wilmore, Chairman of Division of Church and Race, and Rev. John Duley, Chairman Standing Committee on Church and Society.
- Date Created
- 1969, May 14-21, 1969
- Name Subject(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Council on Church and Race., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Advisory Council on Church and Society., Wilmore, Gayraud S. (Gayraud Stephen), 1921-, Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., Duley, John.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church--Congresses., African American Presbyterians., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Geographic subjects
- San Antonio (Tex.), North and Central America--United States--Texas--Bexar--San Antonio
- Physical Location
- SLIDES B95 (21); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- 181st General Assembly set [slide].--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1854
- Identifier (local)
- slides_b95_21
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:161288
- Title
- Highlights of the 180th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church U.S.A, side 1.
- Description
- Election of moderator -- Ralph Abernathy -- General Council --Edler Hawkins -- Anderson Southern Presbyterian -- A Study in frustration form of government.
- Creator Name(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (180th : 1968 : Minneapolis, Minn.) (creator), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Mass Media. (creator)
- Date Created
- 1968
- Name Subject(s)
- Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990., Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (180th : 1968 : Minneapolis, Minn.)
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--Minnesota--Minneapolis--United States--Hennepin, Minneapolis (Minn.)
- Physical Location
- DISC 75; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Highlights of the 180th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church, U.S.A [sound recording].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=35483
- Identifier (local)
- DISC75
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:179064
- Title
- Highlights of the 180th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church U.S.A, side 2.
- Description
- Election of moderator -- Ralph Abernathy -- General Council --Edler Hawkins -- Anderson Southern Presbyterian -- A Study in frustration form of government.
- Creator Name(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (180th : 1968 : Minneapolis, Minn.) (creator), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Mass Media. (creator)
- Date Created
- 1968
- Name Subject(s)
- Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990., Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (180th : 1968 : Minneapolis, Minn.)
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States--Minnesota--Minneapolis--Hennepin, Minneapolis (Minn.)
- Physical Location
- DISC 75; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Highlights of the 180th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church, U.S.A [sound recording].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=35483
- Identifier (local)
- DISC75
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:179065
- Title
- Edler Hawkins commonplace book, circa 1940s-1960s.
- Description
- Commonplace book of Edler Hawkins, the first Black moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book is chiefly poems copied by Hawkins, including the Internationale, circa 1940s-1960s.
- Creator Name(s)
- Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977. (creator)
- Date Created
- 1940, circa 1940s-1960s
- Name Subject(s)
- Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0206; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Edler Hawkins papers, 1940s-1986.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA0NzI=
- Identifier (local)
- 23-0206_01_commonplace_internationale_book_1940s-1960s
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:314718
- Title
- Edler Hawkins correspondence and clippings, 1972-1986.
- Description
- Correspondence and clippings of Edler Hawkins, the first Black moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Includes materials related to Hawkins' passing in 1977.
- Creator Name(s)
- Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977. (author)
- Date Created
- 1972, 1972-1986, 1972-1986
- Name Subject(s)
- Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., Livingston, Michael., Hawkins, Thelma., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1964-1965 : Hawkins)
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0206; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Edler Hawkins papers, 1940s-1986.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA0NzI=
- Identifier (local)
- 23-0206_02_correspondence_clippings_1972-1986
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:314785
- Title
- Edler Hawkins commonplace book, circa 1940s-1960s.
- Description
- Commonplace book of Edler Hawkins, the first Black moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book is chiefly Langston Hughes poems, circa 1940s-1960s.
- Creator Name(s)
- Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977. (creator), Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. (author)
- Date Created
- 1940, circa 1940s-1960s
- Name Subject(s)
- Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0206; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Edler Hawkins papers, 1940s-1986.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA0NzI=
- Identifier (local)
- 23-0206_03_commonplace_langston_hughes_book_1940s-1960s
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:314960
- Title
- Bettie Durrah receiving the Edler Hawkins Award.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: Melva Costen; Moderator Joan Gray and spouse; Edler Hawkins award, June 14, 2007.
- Date Created
- 2007, June 14, 2007
- Name Subject(s)
- Durrah, Bettie J.--Archives., Durrah, Bettie J., National Black Presbyterian Caucus., Gray, Joan S. (Joan Standridge), 1952-., Gray, Bill., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023., Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women., African American women in church work.
- Geographic subjects
- Philadelphia (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Philadelphia--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
- 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)
- ds6691
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:175908
- Title
- United Presbyterian leaders touring Africa.
- Creator Name(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (author)
- Date Created
- 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Berhenke, Margaret., United Presbyterian Women.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Clergy--New York (State)--New York., African American clergy--New York (State)--New York., Women in church work--New York (State)--New York., Presbyterian women., African American Presbyterians.
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31294; 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-31294_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:349845
- Title
- United Presbyterian leaders touring Africa.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: P-31294 UNITED PRESBYTERIAN LEADERS TOURING AFRICA NEW YORK -- Dr. Edler G. Hawkins, first Negro moderator of the 3.3 million member United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., and Mrs. Margaret Berhenke, new president of United Presbyterian Women, prepare to leave New York for a seven-week tour through Africa, the Middle East and Europe on behalf of the denomination. Accompanying the group making the trip were Mrs. Berhenke’s husband, a research chemist, and Mrs. Hawkins. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (PC-NY-7C-64-NBM)
- Creator Name(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (publisher), Carlson, Paul R. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Berhenke, Margaret., United Presbyterian Women.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Clergy--New York (State)--New York., African American clergy--New York (State)--New York., Women in church work--New York (State)--New York., Presbyterian women., African American Presbyterians.
- Geographic subjects
- New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.)
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31294; 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-31294
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:350252
- Title
- 176th United Presbyterian General Assembly.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: P-31067 176TH UNITED PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY OKLAHOMA CITY -- A Communion service opened the 176th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. in Oklahoma City’s Municipal Auditorium. On hand for a full slate of business, with much emphasis on racial issues, were 841 commissioners (delegates) of the 3.3 million-member denomination’s highest governing body. Dr. Edler G. Hawkins, Negro clergyman of Bronx, N.Y., was elected moderator -- the first member of his race to become spiritual leader of the Church. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (CK-Ph-5E-64-NBM)
- Creator Name(s)
- Karsch, Carl G. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1964, May 21, 1964, May 21, 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (176th : 1964 : Oklahoma City, Okla.), Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Congresses and conventions--Oklahoma--Oklahoma City., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., African American clergy.
- Geographic subjects
- Oklahoma, Oklahoma City., Oklahoma City (Okla.)
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31067; 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-31067g
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:350204
- Title
- 176th United Presbyterian General Assembly.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: P-31067 176TH UNITED PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY OKLAHOMA CITY -- A Communion service opened the 176th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. in Oklahoma City’s Municipal Auditorium. On hand for a full slate of business, with much emphasis on racial issues, were 841 commissioners (delegates) of the 3.3 million-member denomination’s highest governing body. Dr. Edler G. Hawkins, Negro clergyman of Bronx, N.Y., was elected moderator -- the first member of his race to become spiritual leader of the Church. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (CK-Ph-5E-64-NBM)
- Creator Name(s)
- Karsch, Carl G. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1964, May 21, 1964, May 21, 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (176th : 1964 : Oklahoma City, Okla.), Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Congresses and conventions--Oklahoma--Oklahoma City., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., African American clergy.
- Geographic subjects
- Oklahoma, Oklahoma City., Oklahoma City (Okla.)
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31067; 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-31067i
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:350206
- Title
- 176th United Presbyterian General Assembly.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: P-31067 176TH UNITED PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY OKLAHOMA CITY -- A Communion service opened the 176th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. in Oklahoma City’s Municipal Auditorium. On hand for a full slate of business, with much emphasis on racial issues, were 841 commissioners (delegates) of the 3.3 million-member denomination’s highest governing body. Dr. Edler G. Hawkins, Negro clergyman of Bronx, N.Y., was elected moderator -- the first member of his race to become spiritual leader of the Church. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (CK-Ph-5E-64-NBM)
- Creator Name(s)
- Karsch, Carl G. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1964, May 21, 1964, May 21, 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (176th : 1964 : Oklahoma City, Okla.), Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Congresses and conventions--Oklahoma--Oklahoma City., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., African American clergy.
- Geographic subjects
- Oklahoma, Oklahoma City., Oklahoma City (Okla.)
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31067; 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-31067h
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:350205
- Title
- Letter from Carl Karsch.
- Creator Name(s)
- Karsch, Carl G. (author)
- Date Created
- 1964, May 21, 1964, May 21, 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (176th : 1964 : Oklahoma City, Okla.), Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., Miller, Donald G. (Donald George), 1909-1997., Pittsburgh Theological Seminary--Faculty.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Congresses and conventions--Oklahoma--Oklahoma City., Presbyterian Church--Clergy., African American clergy., Auditoriums--Oklahoma--Oklahoma City.
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. P-31067; 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-31067_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:349717
- Title
- Start of a busy day.
- Creator Name(s)
- Wide World Photos, Inc. (author)
- Date Created
- 1965, January 4, 1965, January 4, 1965
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973., Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978., Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Elson, Edward L. R. (Edward Lee Roy), 1906-1993., National Presbyterian Church (Washington, D.C.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Clergy--Washington (D.C.), Presidents--United States., Vice presidents--United States., Prayer--Washington (D.C.), Ecumenical movement--Washington (D.C.), African American clergy--Washington (D.C.)
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. PC-31994; 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-31994_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:355648
- Title
- At service for 89th Congress.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: PC-31994 AT SERVICE FOR 89TH CONGRESS WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Johnson and Vice President-elect Humphrey are greeted by Protestant leaders at Washington’s National Presbyterian church for a prayer and communion service just prior to the opening of the 89th Congress. Shown with them are Dr. Edler G. Hawkins, moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (left), and Dr. Edward L.R. Elson, minister of the host church. The service was attended by about 50 Congressmen, armed forces officials, other government leaders and guests. National unity was the major theme of intercessory prayers. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-1A-65-NAB)
- Creator Name(s)
- Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1965, January 4, 1965, January 4, 1965
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973., Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978., Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Elson, Edward L. R. (Edward Lee Roy), 1906-1993., National Presbyterian Church (Washington, D.C.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Clergy--Washington (D.C.), Presidents--United States., Vice presidents--United States., Prayer--Washington (D.C.), Ecumenical movement--Washington (D.C.), African American clergy--Washington (D.C.)
- Geographic subjects
- Washington (D.C.), United States., United States., Washington (D.C.), Washington (D.C.), Washington (D.C.), Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. PC-31994; 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-31994
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:355923
- Title
- Presbyterian moderators at service.
- Date Created
- 1965, February 28, 1965, February 28, 1965
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., St. Augustine Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.), Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Gear, Felix B., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Clergy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Christian union--New York (State)--New York., African American Presbyterians--New York (State)--New York.
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. P-32233; 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-32233_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:355788
- Title
- Presbyterian moderators at service.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: P-32233 PRESBYTERIAN MODERATORS AT SERVICE NEW YORK -- A vesper service in New York’s Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church was hailed as an important milestone in the effort toward greater Presbyterian unity since it was led by moderators of the major northern and southern branches of the denomination. Greeting worshippers after the colorful event are Dr. Edler Hawkins (right) of New York, the first Negro to become spiritual leader of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., and Dr. Felix Gear of Decatur, Ga., moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (Southern). Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-NY-3A-65-NBM)
- Creator Name(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1965, February 28, 1965, February 28, 1965
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., St. Augustine Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.), Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Gear, Felix B., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Clergy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Christian union--New York (State)--New York., African American Presbyterians--New York (State)--New York.
- Geographic subjects
- New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), Bronx (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. P-32233; 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-32233
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:355913
- Title
- Four denominations form Appalachian council.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: P-31855 FOUR DENOMINATIONS FORM APPALACHIAN COUNCIL KINGSPORT, Tenn. -- Representative of four denominations joined to form a Pan Presbyterian Appalachian Council in Kingsport, Tenn., to fight spiritual poverty in the area. Among those at the meeting were heads of three denominations. Left to right are: Dean Felix B. Gear of Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Ga., moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (Southern); Dr. Edler G. Hawkins of New York, moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.; and the Rev. Gordon L. Van Oostenburg of Holland, Mich., president of the Reformed Church in America. The fourth denomination participating in the council is the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. The new agency will conduct cooperative studies, develop mission strategy and carry out various programs in the Appalachian region. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FRE-11D-64-NAB)
- Creator Name(s)
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Pan Presbyterian Appalachian Council (Kingsport, Tenn.), Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Gear, Felix B., Presbyterian Church in the U.S., Reformed Church in America., Van Oostenburg, Gordon Leon.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Clergy--Tennessee--Kingsport., Interdenominational cooperation--Appalachian Region., African American clergy--Tennessee--Kingsport., Christian union--Presbyterians.
- Geographic subjects
- Tennessee, Kingsport., Appalachian Region., Tennessee, Kingsport., Kingsport (Tenn.), North and Central America--United States--Tennessee--Sullivan--Kingsport
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. P-31855; 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-31855
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:356643