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Title: Portland, Oregon, lumber camp.
Description: [Lumberjacks in lumber camp posing with a felled bee tree. On back: "Doing their bit for the cause, cutting wood to heat the church. Money is scarce but there is plenty of wood, strong hands, and willing hearts. On this occasion we 'felled' a bee tree. The men in the center are holding some of the honey." Attached to February report of Stewart J. Robertson.]
Date Created: 1900, ca. 1900-1920
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Oregon--Portland., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 10, Folder 30; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds4087
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8324

Title: Portland, Oregon, lumber camp.
Description: [Portland, Oregon, lumber camp.]
Creator Name(s): Weister Co. (Portland, Oregon) (creator)
Date Created: 1917, ca. 1917-1922
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 10, Folder 31; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds4083
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8419

Title: Fred W. Davis.
Description: Fred W. Davis, minister to timber men, railroad men and miners, Box 178 Portland, Oregon.
Date Created: 1900, ca. 1900-1914
Name Subject(s): Davis, Fred W., 1853-1938--Portraits., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Oregon--20th century., Church work with loggers--Oregon--20th century., Home missions--Oregon--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 10, Folder 39; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds4222
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8359

Title: Reverend John W. Brooks and Reverend J. Dwight Russell in front of the Interchurch Center.
Description: Rev. John W. Brooks (left), urban church specialist for Synod of Oregon, and Rev. J. Dwight Russell, synod executive, stand in front of Interchurch Center. Another evidence of Portland's ecumenical spirit, the building houses Presbyterian offices, state and city councils of churches and headquarters of several other denominations. [Image from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on Portland, Oregon, outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator Name(s): Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1967, May 15, 1967
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects: Albina (Portland, Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 74-0311; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Life and AD Magazine records, 1950-1972.
Identifier (local): ds5288
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:71686

Title: Frank Fair speaks to young man.
Description: Frank Fair (left) holds street conversation with Albina youth. [Image from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on Portland, Oregon, regarding outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator Name(s): Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1967, May 15, 1967
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects: Albina (Portland, Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 74-0311; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Life and AD Magazine records, 1950-1972.
Identifier (local): ds5287
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:71685

Title: Portland, Oregon, lumber camp.
Description: [Portland, Oregon, lumber camp.]
Creator Name(s): Weister Co. (Portland, Oregon) (creator)
Date Created: 1917, ca. 1917-1922
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 10, Folder 31; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds4081
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8438

Title: Bucking a Douglas fir in a Portland, Oregon, lumber camp.
Description: [Bucking a Douglas fir in a Portland, Oregon, lumber camp.]
Creator Name(s): Weister Co. (Portland, Oregon) (creator)
Date Created: 1917, ca. 1917-1922
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 10, Folder 31; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds4082
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8356

Title: Minister preaching in logging camp.
Description: [Postcard of a minister preaching in a logging camp after supper, with men sitting on edge of bunks. The publication "Close-ups" by H.N. Morse identifies this image as Jack McCall preaching to lumber jacks in a bunk house (p. 6).]
Date Created: 1900, 1900-1920
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Oregon--Portland., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland., Missionaries--Oregon.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 10, Folder 30; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds4090
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8285

Title: Dick Ferrell.
Description: [Dick Ferrell.]
Date Created: 1900, ca. 1900-1920
Name Subject(s): Ferrell, Richard Townsend, 1885-1956., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Oregon--Portland., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland., Missionaries--Oregon.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 10, Folder 30; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds4088
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8431

Title: Portland, Oregon, lumber camp.
Description: [Lumberjack settlers in Portland, Oregon, lumber camp.]
Creator Name(s): Weister Co. (Portland, Oregon) (creator)
Date Created: 1917, ca. 1917-1922
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 10, Folder 31; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds4085
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8424

Title: Elizabeth Park Community House.
Description: [Elizabeth Park Community House, Portland, Maine, Christmas 1946 - Santa Claus.]
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. War Services Unit., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. War Services Unit--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Christmas--20th century., Community centers--Maine--Portland--20th century., World War, 1939-1945--War work--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Me.), North and Central America--United States--Maine--Portland
Physical Location: RG 301.6, Box 9, Folder 23; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions War Services Unit Records, 1941-1948.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-3016
Identifier (local): ds3941
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8018

Title: Portland, Oregon, lumber camp.
Description: [Portland, Oregon, lumber camp.]
Creator Name(s): Weister Co. (Portland, Oregon) (creator)
Date Created: 1917, ca. 1917-1922
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 10, Folder 31; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds4084
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8384

Title: Group of teenagers.
Description: Out-of-school teenagers are tough nuts to crack, but C-CAP [Church-Community Action Program] youth worker Frank T. Fair over 8-month period has won their confidence. [Images from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on Portland, Oregon, outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator Name(s): Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1967, May 15, 1967
Topical Subject(s): City missions--Oregon--Portland., African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 74-0311; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Life and AD Magazine records, 1950-1972.
Identifier (local): ds5291
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:71689

Title: Reverend Samuel Johnson sits with a group of teenagers.
Description: School hours are informal but give kids a chance to get with it, educationally speaking. (The man sitting in for "teacher" here is Rev. Samuel Johnson, a Pentecostal preacher.) [Images from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on Portland, Oregon, outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator Name(s): Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1967, May 15, 1967
Name Subject(s): Johnson, Samuel.
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects: Albina (Portland, Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 74-0311; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Life and AD Magazine records, 1950-1972.
Identifier (local): ds5292
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:71690

Title: Jessie M. Varner and Iantha Buchanan in front of C-CAP.
Description: C-CAP [Church-Community Action Program] headquarters occupy a storefront on Fremont St., are (is?) flanked by modest dwellings that make up the largely-Negro Albina section. Jessie M. Varner (right) assistant director checks schedule with her helper, Iantha Buchanan, a schoolgirl released for daytime work through poverty program's Neighborhood Youth Center. She attends school at night. [Images from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on Portland, Oregon, outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator Name(s): Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1967, May 15, 1967
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects: Albina (Portland, Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 74-0311; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Life and AD Magazine records, 1950-1972.
Identifier (local): ds5289
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:71687

Title: Portland Oregon lumber camp.
Description: Wiester Co. Portland Ore.
Date Created: 1922
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 10, Folder 31a; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds1625
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5908

Title: Elizabeth Park Community House.
Description: [Elizabeth Park Community House, Portland, Maine, Christmas 1946 - Christmas Tree.]
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. War Services Unit., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. War Services Unit--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Christmas--20th century., Community centers--Maine--Portland--20th century., World War, 1939-1945--War work--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Me.), North and Central America--United States--Maine--Portland
Physical Location: RG 301.6, Box 9, Folder 23; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions War Services Unit Records, 1941-1948.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-3016
Identifier (local): ds3942
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8081

Title: Group of young men help move furniture.
Description: Some of the "new Breed" crew load up for a moving job. They cart furniture for needy families, get small fee from welfare agency. [Images from Presbyterian Life, 15 May 1967 article on Portland, Oregon, outreach to black youth and Albina neighborhood.]
Creator Name(s): Delano Photographics (Portland, Or.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1967, May 15, 1967
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Missions--Oregon--Portland., City missions--Oregon--Portland.
Geographic subjects: Albina (Portland, Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 74-0311; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Life and AD Magazine records, 1950-1972.
Identifier (local): ds5290
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:71688

Title: Portland, Oregon, lumber camp.
Description: [Lumber camp in Portland, Oregon.]
Creator Name(s): Weister Co. (Portland, Oregon) (creator)
Date Created: 1921
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Lumbering--Oregon--Portland--20th century., Church work with loggers--Oregon--Portland--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Portland (Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Portland
Physical Location: RG 303, Box 10, Folder 31; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency Photographs, ca. 1870-ca. 1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-303
Identifier (local): ds4086
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8350

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