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Creator: Kerr, Hugh Thomson, 1871-1950 Date: 1916 Contributing Institution: Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Description: This is a copy of a historical sermon delivered at Shadyside Presbyterian Church on November 5, 1916 for the church's fiftieth anniversary. The sermon mentions Western Theological Seminary and the founding of Shadyside Academy. There are images of a stained glass window and an acceptance speech d... View Full Item at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary -
Date: 1887 Contributing Institution: Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Description: This is a form distributed by the Committee on the Presbyterian Historical Society of the Presbytery of Pittsburgh. It contains 15 questions that collect historical information about Shadyside Presbyterian Church and its congregation. Excerpts from the pamphlet "Historical Sketch and Manual of th... View Full Item at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary -
Date: 1874 Contributing Institution: Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Description: The history of Shady Side Presbyterian Church includes information about the founding and founders of the church, names of various church groups and those in particular positions, charter and current members, information about the building, and other historical information. Also included are the ... View Full Item at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary -
Creator: Beatty, William Trimble, 1834-1882 Date: 1876 Contributing Institution: Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Description: This small book was written after the dedication of a new church building on December 12, 1875. The history mentions the founding of Pennsylvania Female College, the third revival that the church experienced, a fold-out map of the sanctuary of the new building, and a copy of the order of worship ... View Full Item at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary -
Date: 1892 Contributing Institution: Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Description: This pamphlet, created by Providence Presbyterian Church, is a historical narrative written as a souvenir for the occasion of the opening of a new church building on January 3, 1892. Sections of this history are about the church, the mission schools, the constitution of the mission schools, the ... View Full Item at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary -
Date: 1940 Contributing Institution: Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Description: This is a form distributed by the Historical Committee of Pittsburgh Presbytery. It collects information on Providence Presbyterian Church's building, as well as other properties owned by the presbytery. An image of the church, which was cut out from a rededication of Providence Presbyterian Chur... View Full Item at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary -
Date: 1934 Contributing Institution: Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Description: This manuscript contains the history of Point Breeze Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Point Breeze Church was one of the first churches to broadcast services over the radio and these services were aired on KDKA. The Missionary Society and the Missionary Guild are mentioned. View Full Item at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary -
Date: 1887 Contributing Institution: Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Description: This is a form distributed by the Committee on the Presbyterian Historical Society of the Presbytery of Pittsburgh. It contains 15 questions that collect historical information about Park Avenue Presbyterian Church and its congregation. View Full Item at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary -
Creator: Saunders, Reuben W. Date: 1954 Contributing Institution: Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Description: This manuscript details the history of Mount Lebanon United Presbyterian Church from 1782 to 1954. Included in the document is the definition of the two groups of Presbyterians (Seceders and Covenanters) that merged into the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. View Full Item at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chalfant, Geo. W. (George Wilson), 1836-1914 Date: 1891 Contributing Institution: Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Description: This handbook includes information about the founding and founders of the church, names of various church groups, leaders and members, information about the building, pews and pew rents, and other historical information. The appendix is a brief biography of Reverend George Chalfant, who was a stu... View Full Item at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary