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Title: Dr. J. Henry Carpenter, Executive Secretary of the Brooklyn Church and Mission Federation.
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Carpenter, J. Henry (Julius Henry), 1893-1954., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Brooklyn Church and Mission Federation.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3483; 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_3483
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359440

Title: Honor new Presbyterian moderator of St. Louis.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #635 HONOR NEW PRESBYTERIAN MODERATOR OF ST. LOUIS Business, church, and religious leaders, at a special service held at the Second Presbyterian Church in St. Louis, honor Dr. William B. Lampe, the new Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States. From left to right: Dr. Clarke Walker Cummings; Dr. James W. Clarke; Scott R. Dekins; Dr. Walter E. McClure; Dr. William B. Lampe, the new Moderator; Dr. D. Frank Hall and Bishop William Scarlett Bishop of the Episcopal Church for the State of Missouri. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (JZ-St, Lo. g-9285)
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Second Presbyterian Church (Saint Louis, Mo.), Lampe, William Blakeman, 1885-, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly., Cummings, Clarke Walker., Clarke, James W., Dekins, Scott R., McClure, Walter Emerson., Hall., D. Frank., Scarlett, William J., Episcopal Church--Bishops.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy conferences., Christian leadership--Presbyterians., Fellowship--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: Saint Louis (Mo.), North and Central America--United States--Missouri--Saint Louis City--Saint Louis
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 635; 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_635
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357629

Title: Clergymen take course on counseling the sick.
Description: Alternate caption.
Date Created: 1945, circa August 7, 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hawley, William., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Wesley Memorial Hospital.
Topical Subject(s): Hospital patients--Illinois--Chicago., Church work with the sick--Illinois--Chicago., Clergy--Post-ordination training.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 61; 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_61_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357504

Title: Clergymen take course on counseling the sick.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #61 CLERGYMEN TAKE COURSE ON COUNSELING THE SICK The Reverend William Hawley, Presbyterian minister from Evansville, Indiana is shown calling on a patient at Wesley Hospital, a Methodist institution in Chicago, where clergymen of all denominations are taking a course on counseling the sick. Credit Line Should Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO
Date Created: 1945, circa August 7, 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hawley, William., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Wesley Memorial Hospital.
Topical Subject(s): Hospital patients--Illinois--Chicago., Church work with the sick--Illinois--Chicago., Clergy--Post-ordination training.
Geographic subjects: Illinois, Chicago., Illinois, Chicago., Chicago (Ill.), North and Central America--United States--Illinois--Cook--Chicago
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 61; 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_61
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357620

Title: Brotherhood.
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Seligson, David Julius, 1907-1999., Clinchy, Everett R. (Everett Ross), 1896-1986., Sizoo, Joseph Richard, 188-1966., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., National Conference of Christians and Jews.
Topical Subject(s): Rabbis--New York (State)--New York., Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Ecumenical movement--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.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1853; 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_1853
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358662

Title: Dr. Seligson & Dr. Sizoo.
Description: Text transcribed from notations on envelope: 1854 L to R. Dr. David J. Seligson, Central Synagogue Rev. Dr. Joseph Richard Sizoo, St. Nicholas. At luncheon to further national unity among Protestants, Catholics & Jews in America, sponsored by N.C.C.J.
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Seligson, David Julius, 1907-1999., Sizoo, Joseph Richard, 188-1966., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., National Conference of Christians and Jews.
Topical Subject(s): Rabbis--New York (State)--New York., Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Ecumenical movement--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.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1854; 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_1854
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358663

Title: Presbyterian leaders confer on merger.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: 3987 PRESBYTERIAN LEADERS CONFER ON MERGER ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Representatives of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. and the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (Southern) are shown during sessions of a three-day meeting here at which they discussed the plan of proposed union for the two branches of the Church. Left to right are: Dr. Ralph Waldo Lloyd, president of Maryville College, Maryville, Tenn. (U.S.A.); Dr. Dunbar H. Ogden, New Orleans, chairman of the journey committee (U.S.); Dr. William B. Pugh, Philadelphia, stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., and Dr. Frank H. Caldwell, president of Louisville Theological Seminary, Louisville, Ky. (U.S.). Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (JG-ASH-NC-MES-6C-6-PRESS)
Creator Name(s): Glenn, June, Jr. (photographer), Asheville Citizen-Times (Asheville, N.C.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Lloyd, Ralph Waldo, 1892-1986., Maryville College--Faculty., Ogden, Dunbar H., 1878-1952., Pugh, William Barrow, 1889-1950., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Caldwell, Frank H. (Frank Hill), 1902-1987., Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Stated Clerk (1938-1950 : Pugh)
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--North Carolina--Asheville., Christian union--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects: North Carolina, Asheville., Asheville (N.C.), North and Central America--United States--North Carolina--Buncombe--Asheville
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3987; 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_3987
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359744

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: Clendenin Award presented to Rev. James Myers.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CLENDENIN AWARD PRESENTED TO REV. JAMES MYERS #S-1276 NEW YORK -- Dr. James Myers, Industrial Secretary of the Federal Council of Churches (right) receives the 1945 Clendenin Award of the Workers Defense League for distinguished service in behalf of labor’s rights. Presenting the plaque is Nathan M. Minkoff, secretary-treasurer of the New York Dress Joint Board, ILGWU. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-13-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Myers, James, 1882-1967., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Workers’ Defense League--Awards., Minkoff, Nathaniel M., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Award presentations--New York (State)--New York., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York., Labor movement--United States--20th century., Clergy--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., United States, 20th century., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1276; 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_S-1276a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357014

Title: Clendenin Award presented to Rev. James Myers.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CLENDENIN AWARD PRESENTED TO REV. JAMES MYERS #S-1276 NEW YORK -- Dr. James Myers, Industrial Secretary of the Federal Council of Churches (right) receives the 1945 Clendenin Award of the Workers Defense League for distinguished service in behalf of labor’s rights. Presenting the plaque is Nathan M. Minkoff, secretary-treasurer of the New York Dress Joint Board, ILGWU. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SR-NY-MES-12-13-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Myers, James, 1882-1967., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Workers’ Defense League--Awards., Minkoff, Nathaniel M., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Award presentations--New York (State)--New York., Labor leaders--New York (State)--New York., Labor movement--United States--20th century., Clergy--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., United States, 20th century., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1276; 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_S-1276
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357013

Title: Pastor in his study with a group of young folks.
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Church work with youth--New York (State)--New York., Soldiers--New York (State)--New York., Sailors--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Upper East Side (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1193; 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_1193a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356902

Title: Pastor in his study with a group of young folks.
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Church work with youth--New York (State)--New York., Soldiers--New York (State)--New York., Sailors--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Upper East Side (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1193; 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_1193b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356903

Title: Pastor in his study with a group of young folks.
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Church work with youth--New York (State)--New York., Soldiers--New York (State)--New York., Sailors--New York (State)--New York.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Upper East Side (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1193; 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_1193
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356901

Title: Italian church leader at Waldensian anniversary.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: ITALIAN CHURCH LEADER AT WALDENSIAN ANNIVERSARY s-3489 NEW YORK -- Principal speaker at the 40th anniversary dinner of Waldensian Church in Italy was the Rev. Guido Comba (right), who proposed establishment of a Protestant newspaper in Italy. Above, Mr. Comba shakes hands with Dr. Benjamin Bush, European representative of Board of Foreign Missions, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. and a secretary of the World Council of Churches. Looking on (center) is Dr. A. Mangano, president of National Evangelistic Committee for Relief in Italy. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BH-NY-JOG-5B-6-W)
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben, 1919- (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Chiesa evangelica valdese--Anniversaries, etc., Chiesa evangelica valdese--Clergy., Comba, Guido., Bush, Benjamin J., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Mangano, A., Columbia University.
Topical Subject(s): Anniversaries., Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Protestant churches--Italy., World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Italy., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Religious aspects., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Italy.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., Italy., Italy., Italy., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-3489; 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_S-3489
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359587

Title: Italian church leader at Waldensian anniversary.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: ITALIAN CHURCH LEADER AT WALDENSIAN ANNIVERSARY s-3489 NEW YORK -- Principal speaker at the 40th anniversary dinner of Waldensian Church in Italy was the Rev. Guido Comba (right), who proposed establishment of a Protestant newspaper in Italy. Above, Mr. Comba shakes hands with Dr. Benjamin Bush, European representative of Board of Foreign Missions, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. and a secretary of the World Council of Churches. Looking on (center) is Dr. A. Mangano, president of National Evangelistic Committee for Relief in Italy. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BH-NY-JOG-5B-6-W)
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben, 1919- (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Chiesa evangelica valdese--Anniversaries, etc., Columbia University., Anthony, Robert W., Mair, George., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., American Waldensian Aid Society., Morgan, Minot C. (Minot Canfield), 1876-1955., Miller, Kenneth D. (Kenneth Dexter), 1887-1968.
Topical Subject(s): Anniversaries., Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Protestant churches--Italy., World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Italy., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Religious aspects., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Italy.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., Italy., Italy., Italy., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-3489; 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_S-3489d
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359591

Title: Dr. J. Henry Carpenter, Executive Secretary of the Brooklyn Church and Mission Federation.
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Carpenter, J. Henry (Julius Henry), 1893-1954., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Brooklyn Church and Mission Federation., Protestant Council of the City of New York.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Congresses and conventions--New York (State)--New York., World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Congresses., Church work with veterans--Congresses.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3487; 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_3487
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359444

Title: Ten Commandments in Iroquois.
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben, 1919- (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Cory, David Munroe., Cuyler Presbyterian Church (Boerum Hill, New York, N.Y.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Missionaries--New York (State)--New York., Mohawk Indians--Missions., Urban Mohawk Indians--Missions., Iroquoian languages--Translating--New York (State)--New York., Christian education--Teaching methods.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-3447; 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_S-3447a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359584

Title: Ten Commandments in Iroquois.
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben, 1919- (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Cory, David Munroe., Cuyler Presbyterian Church (Boerum Hill, New York, N.Y.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Missionaries--New York (State)--New York., Mohawk Indians--Missions., Urban Mohawk Indians--Missions., Iroquoian languages--Translating--New York (State)--New York., Christian education--Teaching methods.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-3447; 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_S-3447b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359585

Title: Ten Commandments in Iroquois.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: TEN COMMANDMENTS IN IROQUOIS #S-3447 BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- The Rev. David Munroe Cory, pastor of Cuyler Presbyterian church, points to the first of the Ten Commandments as it is translated into Iroquois. Dr. Cory learned the difficult language after a large group of Mohawk Indians settled in Brooklyn and became his parishioners. Many Iroquois words contain 18 letters, some have 30. Blackboard technique is used by the pastor to teach Indian youngsters the tenets of their faith. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BH-NY-JOG-7C-6-W)
Creator Name(s): Haller, Ben, 1919- (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Cory, David Munroe., Cuyler Presbyterian Church (Boerum Hill, New York, N.Y.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Missionaries--New York (State)--New York., Mohawk Indians--Missions., Urban Mohawk Indians--Missions., Iroquoian languages--Translating--New York (State)--New York., Christian education--Teaching methods.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-3447; 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_S-3447
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359583

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