Presbyterians

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Philadelphia Record

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vacation schools, Christian--Pennsylvania.

Evangelists.

Presbyterians.

African Americans--Spiritual life.

Local Subjects:

Vacation schools, Christian--Pennsylvania.

Evangelists.

African Americans--Spiritual life.

Penn Provenance:

Gift of the Philadelphia Record

Physical Description:

12 photoprints : silver gelatin

Place of Publication:

1942-1946

Summary:

Contains reporductions of record books and portraits related to Presbyterians. Depicts fundraisers beginning a campaign to restore the Presbyterian Church in New York. Shows a black girl receiving a Summer Vacation Bible School award. Of note is a view of the truck used by the Summer Evangelistic Committee of the Presbytery, complete with an amplification system. Posed beside the truck is the Berean Church pastor and a Lincoln University student.

These subject entries for the Philadelphia Record newspaper's photo morgue are primarily for Places (buildings, parks, streets, etc.), Things (Bicycles, Bison, Blind Persons [just sampling the B's]), Events (Democratic National Convention 1936, Flourtown Fair, Harvest Week) and Social Constructs (Home Economics, City Planning, Eating & Drinking, etc.). Each of these subjects became a MARC record which included a call number. In the case of these records, the call numbers are the actual folder numbers for the materials referenced. Therefore, these subject headings are really also an index for this section of the Philadelphia Record newspaper's photograph morgue. [The name section of the Philadelphia Record photo morgue represents individuals, A-Z, and

Notes:

Part of the Philadelphia Record Photograph Collection; for general information, see collection record.