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Seattle (Wash.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Rev. Charles J. Boppell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MISS-1
Abstract The papers of Rev. Boppell were collected by his daughter Dr. Mary Boppell Johnston (Whitworth Professor 1942-?) The collection consists of some original documents and photographs from the family, some printed copies from family history books and copies of letters from the collection of the Presbyterian Historical Society. (note: Whitworth purchased online access to these documents through GALE Archives Unbound). About a third of the collection deal with the mission in Africa, the remainder...
Dates: 1883-1960

Brighton Presbyterian Church (Seattle, Wash.) Records

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Identifier: PNW -7
Abstract

A collection of meeting minutes, bulletins, financial reports, and congregational materials from the Brighton Presbyterian Church in Seattle, WA.

Dates: 1901-1998

Japanese American Alumni during WWII Records

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Identifier: GEN-1
Abstract

Grant funded interview project recording the experiences of Japanese American students during World War II. Thirty interviews were conducted with alumni from Eastern Washington colleges and universities who were at college during the war years.

Dates: 1884-2003; Majority of material found within 1941-1945

Laurelhurst Presbyterian Church (Seattle, Wash.) Records

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Identifier: PNW -42
Abstract

Newsletters and worship bulletins of the present Laurelhurst United Presbyterian Church from 1950-1995. A summary of the history of the church indicates a somewhat turbulent past due to relocations of the church properties and a disagreement with the polity of the national church in 1965 (Folder 1/2).

Dates: 1892-1995

Presbyterian Church (USA) Records

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Identifier: PNW Protestantism Collection PC
Abstract

This collection contains materials from the Presbyterian Church (USA). The collections consists of PC (USA) publications, missions materials, as well as youth ministry materials.

Dates: 1940's-1960's; Majority of material found within 1960's

Rev. Jonathan C. Nelson

 Collection
Identifier: PNW-50
Abstract

Activities of the Rev. Jonathan C. Nelson, prominent leader in social justice and peace efforts. He became nationally known for his leading of the peaceful picketing of the Trident Submarine Base at Bangor, Washington.

Dates: 1958-2007 ; Majority of material found in 1958-2000

Rodney R. Romney Papers

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Identifier: PNW -59
Abstract

This collection consists of the papers of Rev. Rodney R. Romney. Included are papers Romney wrote and lectures Romney gave concerning peace in the Middle East, homosexuality, and aging. Speeches given at various conferences can also be found in the collection. Also included are Romney's Manna sermons (1980-2000) as well as sermons he gave when visiting churches after his retirement in the early 2000's.

Dates: 1980-2005

Seattle’s Fairs: Alaska Yukon Pacific (1909) and Century 21 (1962)

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Identifier: GEN-12
Abstract

This collection contains articles, reports, photos, and an original Coast Magazine for the 1909 Alaska Yukon Pacific Fair. Additionally, the collection includes publications, photos, and an address by Robert F. Kennedy for the 1962 Century 21 Fair.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1909, 1956-1963, 2013

Synod of Alaska/Northwest Records

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Identifier: PNW -69-1
Abstract

This collection contains the records of the Synod of Alaska -- Northwest. The records consist mainly on Synod session meeting minutes, reports, administrative records, and photographs.

Dates: 1899-2003

Synod of Alaska/Northwest Records - Presbyterian Women

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Identifier: PNW -69-2
Abstract

This collection contains papers and objects from the Presbyterian Women of the Synod of Alaska-Northwest. The collection consists of meeting minutes, publications, tapes, financial records, miscellaneous information, and miscellaneous objects.

Dates: 1918-1990; Majority of material found within 1970's-9180's