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Description:Text transcribed from caption: (ALB1)ALBANY, GA., Aug. 5--KING’S CHILDREN HELP PACK EXTRA PROVISIONS-- Mrs. Martin Luther King, wife of the jailed integration leader, Rev. Martin Luther King, gets an assist from their three children as they pack this picnic basket with extra provisions. This is the 10th day the Atlanta pastor has spent in jail for his integration activity. From left are: Martin Luther King, III, four-years-old; Yolanda Denise King, 6; and Dexter Scott King, 18-months old. Dexter was named after the Dexter Avenue Baptist church in Montgomery, Ala., where his father started is integration work about six years ago. (fn11925fn) 1962Creator:Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)Subject names:Religious News Service--Archives., King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006., King, Yolanda., King, Martin Luther, III., King, Dexter, 1961-, King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Imprisonment.Topics:Children of clergy--Georgia--Albany., Spouses of clergy--Georgia--Albany., Civil rights workers--Georgia--Albany., Civil rights movements--United States.Geographic subjects:Albany (Ga.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:358023
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Title:Description:Text transcribed from caption: 29767 KALONA, Iowa -- AMISH CHRISTMAS PROGRAM--Mothers, wearing the traditional white head cover, listen to their children sing carols at a Christmas program presented at a one-room Amish school outside Kalona yesterday. The program was plain and strongly religious--a pattern of life the Old Order Amish and other Mennonite groups live. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-NY-8D-63)Creator:Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)Subject names:Religious News Service--Archives.Topics:Amish--Iowa--Kalona., Amish children--Iowa--Kalona., Amish women--Iowa--Kalona., Plain People--Clothing., Children--Iowa--Kalona., Women--Iowa--Kalona., Christmas.Geographic subjects:Kalona (Iowa)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:358016
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Title:Creator:Wide World Photos, Inc. (author)Subject names:Religious News Service--Archives.Topics:Amish--Iowa--Kalona., Amish children--Iowa--Kalona., Amish women--Iowa--Kalona., Plain People--Clothing., Children--Iowa--Kalona., Women--Iowa--Kalona., Christmas.Geographic subjects:Kalona (Iowa)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:357768
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Title:Description:Text transcribed from caption: C-32036 LORD OF CREATION NEW YORK -- Two Pakistani children are caught in a rice field sharing a moment of sheer joy. The photo is one of more than 100 illustrating the words of Pope John XXIII’s famous encyclical, Pacem in Terris -- Peace on Earth. The excerpt for this picture reads: “God also created man in His own image and likeness, endowed him with the intelligence and freedom and made him lord of creation.” On display at New York’s Hallmark Gallery through April 2, the exhibit has been praised by Protestant, Catholic and Jewish religious leaders. The pictures were taken by 21 photo-journalists of Magnum Photos, Inc., and appear in the illustrated volume, ‘Pacem in Terris.’ Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FRE-1B-65-NAB)Creator:Harbutt, Charles. (photographer), Magnum Photos. (photographer), Carl Byoir & Associates. (contributor)Subject names:Religious News Service--Archives., Hallmark Gallery.Topics:Children--Pakistan., Rice--Irrigation.Geographic subjects:Pakistan.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:355848
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Description:Text transcribed from caption: P-30452 FIRST NEGRO IN ASSEMBLIES OF GOD MISSIONS WORK SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The first Negro to receive a service assignment from the Assemblies of God Foreign Mission Department is the Rev. Robert Harrison, left, shown here with the noted evangelist, Dr. Billy Graham. Mr. Harrison has served with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association since 1948. It was announced at Assemblies of God missions headquarters at Springfield, Mo., that he would conduct evangelistic campaigns in British Honduras and Jamaica during January and February. With the Graham association he held meetings throughout Africa and in Europe. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (AG-Mo.-1B-64-NBM)Creator:Assemblies of God. (publisher)Subject names:Religious News Service--Archives., Graham, Billy, 1918-2018., Assemblies of God--Clergy., Assemblies of God--Missions--Caribbean Area., Harrison, Bob.Topics:Pentecostal churches--Missions--Caribbean Area., Evangelists--Missouri--Springfield., Missionaries--Missouri--Springfield., African American missionaries--Missouri--Springfield., Returned missionaries--Africa., Clergy--Missouri--Springfield., African American clergy--Missouri--Springfield.Geographic subjects:Springfield (Mo.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:352950
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Title:Description:Text transcribed from caption: P-30273 JFK AND RELIGIOUS LEADERS The late John Fitzgerald Kennedy won the respect and friendship of many of the nation’s and world’s religious leaders. Above, at the White House, he is shown as he received Dr. Arthur Michael Ramsey, the Archbishop of Canterbury, in November, 1962. Below, he addresses leaders of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. who advised him of the denomination’s plans to build a multi-million dollar National Presbyterian church in the nation’s capital [sic]. Shown from left are: President Kennedy; Major Gen. (Retired) Reginald C. Harmon, USAF; Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, stated clerk of the Church’s General Assembly; Dr. Edward L.R. Elson, pastor of the National Presbyterian church; the Rev. Stewart C. McKenzie, pastor of the Western Presbyterian church, Washington, D.C.; and Henry R. Luce, New York publisher and prominent Presbyterian layman. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SM-11E-63-W)Creator:Muse, Seth H., 1912-1976. (photographer)Subject names:Religious News Service--Archives., Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963., Ramsey, Michael, 1904-1988., Church of England--Bishops., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Harmon, Reginald Carl, 1900-1992., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Elson, Edward L. R. (Edward Lee Roy), 1906-1993., McKenzie, Stuart C., Luce, Henry R., 1898-1967., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy.Topics:Presidents--United States., Clergy--Washington (D.C.), Bishops--Washington (D.C.)Geographic subjects:Washington (D.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:352922
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Description:Text transcribed from caption: C-30414 FATHER WEIGEL, FAMED THEOLOGIAN, DIES AT 57 NEW YORK -- Father Gustave Weigel, S.J., famed U.S. Roman Catholic theologian and ecumenical leader, died Jan. 3 at the age of 57. A member of the Vatican Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity, Father Weigel was noted for his friendships and contacts with Protestant and Orthodox. Here the priest is shown in familiar settings. At top, he is shown at Alexandria, Va., where 20 Protest-ant churches and the city’s largest Catholic church joined in 1962 in a program of prayer for Christian Unity. With Father Weigel (third from left) were, left to right, Suffragan Bishop Samuel B. Chilton of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Virginia; the Rev. William Basom of Beverly Hills Community church; and the Rev. Charles Bayer, pastor of First Christian Church. Below, Father Weigel is shown in Rome where he assisted American journalists at daily press conferences arranged for newsmen at the Second Vatican Council. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RPT-NY-1B-64-W)Creator:Religious News Service. (publisher)Subject names:Religious News Service--Archives., Weigel, Gustave, 1906-1964., Catholic Church--Clergy., Chilton, Samuel Blackwell., Episcopal Church--Bishops., Basom, William E., Evangelical United Brethren Church--Clergy., Bayer, Charles H., Christian Churches (Disciples of Christ)--Clergy., Catholic Church--Relations--Protestant churches.Topics:Clergy--Virginia--Alexandria., Clergy--Italy--Rome., Theologians--New York (State)--New York., Ecumenical movement--United States., Protestant churches--Relations--Catholic Church.Geographic subjects:Alexandria (Va.), Rome (Italy), New York (N.Y.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:352901
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Title:Description:Photo and Religious News Service caption covering the Ellipse Christmas tree in 1962, duplicated from photo file PC-28627.Creator:Religious News Service. (author), United Press International. (publisher)Subject names:Religious News Service--Archives., White House (Washington, D.C.)Topics:Christmas trees--Washington (D.C.), Christmas decorations--Washington (D.C.), Church and state--United States.Geographic subjects:Washington (D.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:352655
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Title:Description:Text transcribed from caption on reverse: First Graders Model Seder Hillel Day School of Detroit School picture - April 1962Creator:United Synagogue of America. (publisher)Subject names:Religious News Service--Archives., Hillel Day School (Farmington Hills, Mich.)--Students.Topics:Jewish students--Michigan--Farmington Hills., Jewish day schools--Michigan--Farmington Hills., Seder., Judaism--Customs and practices.Geographic subjects:Farmington Hills (Mich.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:350302
