Guide to the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Office of the General Assembly Records

Descriptive Summary

Title

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Office of the General Assembly Records

Inclusive Dates

1965-1977

Call Number

RG 147

Creator(s)

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Office of the General Assembly.

Quantity

14.00 cubic feet (14 boxes)

Restrictions on Access

Open for research.

Digital Content

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Repository

Presbyterian Historical Society, 425 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147-1516 USA

Alternative Formats

Catalog Headings

Corporate Subject

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Office of the General Assembly.

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (187th : 1975 : Cincinnati)

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (188th : 1976 : Baltimore)

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1973-1974 : Marsh)

Presbyterians United for Biblical Concerns (U.S.)

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Office of the Stated Clerk.

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Council on Administrative Services.

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations.

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Program Agency.

National Presbyterian Church (Washington, D.C.)

National Council of United Presbyterian Men.

United Presbyterian Women.

Westminster Press.

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Vocation Agency.

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency.

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Council on Church and Race.

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Council on Women and the Church.

Title Subject

A.D. (United Presbyterian ed.)

Topical Subject

Women--Societies and clubs.

Genre-form

Correspondence. aat

Legal documents. aat

Minutes (administrative records) aat

Collection Inventory

Box	Folder	Description	Alternative Formats

1	1	Finding Aid to Record Group 147

		SERIES 1: 187TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 1975 (CINCINNATI)

1	2	General
	3	"The Bulletin of Information (1975)"
	4	Auditorium
	5	Negotiations and Contracts
	6	Commissioners
	7	Mailings to Commissioners
	8	Insurance
	9	Communion Service
	10	Local Committee
	11	General Matters
	12	Budgets and Financial
	13	Ecumenical Service
	14	Housing
	15	Places of Meeting--Auditoria
	16	Hotels
	17	Radio and TV
	18	Task Force on Special Events
	19	General Matters
	20	Budget
	21	Minutes
	22	Seminary Assistants
	23	Worship Services
	24	Youth Advisory Delegates
	25	Assistants to the Stated Clerk
	26	Overtures
	27	Assembly Committees
	28	Exhibits
	29	Seminary Advisory Delegates

		SERIES 2: 188TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 1976 (BALTIMORE)

1	30-31	General Matters
	32	Auditorium: General Matters (1976)
	33	Commissioners
	34	Local Committee
	35	Ecumenical Service
	36	Housing
	37	Special Events
	38	Seminary Assistants
	39	Leaders
	40	Overtures
	41	Assembly Committees
	42	Informal Summary of Actions taken by GA
	43	Exhibits
	44	Seminary Advisory Delegates

		SERIES 3: MODERATORS

		Clinton McClurkin Marsh, 1973

2	1-2	General Matters
	3-4	Appointments
	5	Itinerary

		Robert C. Lamar, 1974

2	6-7	General Matters
	8-9	Appointments
	10	Itinerary
	11	Moderator's Conferences

		William F. Keesecker, 1975

2	12-14	General Matters
	15	Appointments
	16-17	Itinerary
	18	Vice-Moderator
	19	Letters from Moderator

		Thelma Adair, 1976

3	1	General Matters	Digital
	2	Appointments
	3-16	Itinerary
	17-24	Moderator's Conferences
	25	Vice-Moderator (Martin)
	26	Letters of Regret

		SERIES 3: OFFICE OF THE STATED CLERK, 1965-1977

		Memoranda (incoming and outgoing), 1965-1977

4	1	Treasurer - General Assembly
	2	Auditors
	3	Solicitor
	4	Retainer
	5	Legal
	6	Special Fees
	7	Amicus Curiae Briefs
	8	Savannah, GA - Case
	9	Sam Appel Case
	10	Wilcox County Case
	11	Presbytery of Seattle vs. Rohrbaugh
	12	Baker Case-Judicial Case Brown vs.Iowa 68
	13	Maxwell vs. Bishop
	14	Negre vs. Larsen
	15	Mortimer et al
	16	Johnstown, NY - Second Church Case
	17	Concord, NC - Westminster Church Case
	18	Stated Clerk
	19-22	A-D
	23	E--Engagements Accepted
	24	F
	25	G - Letters to Government
	26	G - Letters to Legislators re ERA

5	1	K
	2	Republic of Korea--Political Arrests
	3	Kinsolving, Lester
	4-5	L-M
	6	Miscellaneous
	7	N
	8	National Council on Crime and Delinquency
	9	National Committee for Full Employment
	10	Newspaper Publications
	11-12	O-P
	13	Princeton Trustees
	14	R
	15	Statements and Speeches
	16	T
	17	Testimony
	18-22	Associate Stated Clerks
	23	Flag
	24	Conscientious Objectors
	25	Actions of 184th GA--Correspondence
	26	COCU (Consultation on Church Union)
	27	Actions of 185th GA--Correspondence
	28	Actions of 186th GA--Correspondence
	29	Task Force on Women
	30	Publications
	31	Digest
	32	Report of Special Study Committee on Colombia
	33	Presbyterians United for Biblical Concerns
	34	A Declaration and Call
	35	Asian Presbyterian Caucus

6	1	A.D. Publications - General Matters, 1972-76

		Council on Administrative Services, 1972-1976

6	2	General Matters
	3	Next Meeting
	4	Work Papers
	5	Budgets
	6	Minutes

		Council on General Mission Budget, 1972-1976

6	7	Members
	8	Work Papers

		General Assembly Mission Council, 1967-1978

6	9-12	General, 1972-76

7	1-2	Minutes
	3	Minutes Next Mtg. and Related Papers
	4	Members
	5	Executive Director
	6	Interim Executive Director
	7-9	Exec. Director Search Committee
	10	Special Conference GAMC/PUBC (4/29/75)

8	1-4,	Coordinating Cabinet
	5	Churchwide Coordinating Cabinet
	6	Coordinating Committee
	7	Executive Committee
	8	Associate Director for Administration
	9	Spec. Comm. to Nominate Candidates for Stated Clerk
	10	Associate Director, PBE
	11	PBE Process
	12	PBE Seminar
	13	Associate Director - E.E.O.

9	1	Section on Planning
	2	Doing Mission
	3	Mission Directions
	4-14	Section on Budgeting

10	1-2	Section on Budgeting
	3	Budget Preparation: Joint Staff Team, 1975
	4	Budget Consultation 3
	5	Consultation on Funding the Mission
	6	Fiscal Management System Task Force
	7	Program Budgeting Descriptive Framework
	8	Per Capita Budget
	9	Section on Evaluation
	10	Church and Society
	11	General Matters
	12	Director
	13	Minutes
	14	Budget and Finance
	15	Task Force on Homosexuality
	16	Task Force on Social Pronouncements
	17	Discipleship & Worship--General Matters
	18 Minutes
	19	Joint Committee on Worshipbook
	20	Supporting Documents
	21	Shareholder Resolutions
	22	Letters to Oil Companies
	23-24	Committee on OGA

11	1	Joint Staff Team on Personnel
	2	Consultation on Roles
	3	Ad Hoc Committee on Structure
	4	Structure and Functions
	5	Special Task Force on Structure Review
	6	Special Committee on Membership Trends
	7	Special Committee to Meet with Presbyterian Lay Committee

		Program Agency, 1967-1977

11	8-9	General Matters
	10	General Director
	11-12	Minutes
11	13	Next Meeting
	14	Supporting Documents
	15	Relationship with other Churches

12	1	Liaison with South Africa
	2	Liaison with Latin America
	3	Committee on World Relief & Emergency Service
	4	National Presbyterian Center
	5	General Matters
	6	Budgets
	7	Minutes
	8	Executive Committee
	9	Director
	10	Development
	11	Communion Service
	12-13	Trustees
	14	National Presbyterian Church
	15	United Presbyterian Men
	16	United Presbyterian Women
	17	United Presbyterian Washington office
	18	Westminster Press & Publishing--Function
	19	Evangelism (Grady Allison)
	20	Youth Relations
	21	Health and Human Development
	22	Studies and Planning Service
	23	Ministries with Congregations
	24	Mission Program Services
	25	PEDCO (Presbyterian Economic Development Program)
	26	Self-Development of People minutes and correspondence, 1972-1976
	27	La Rosca
	28	Office of Capital Resource Services
	29	Church and Society
	30	United Nations General Matters
	31	Special Conference

		Vocation Agency, 1972-1977

13	1	General Matters
	2	General Director
	3	Minutes
	4	Next Meeting
	5	Budget and Finance
	6	Members
	7	Supporting Documents
	8	Division of Personnel Development
	9	Division of Personnel Services
	10	Division of Personnel Assistance & Pensions
	11	Headquarters Personnel Office
	12	Consulting Committee on Personnel

		Support Agency, 1972-1977

13	13	General Matters
	14	General Director
	15	Director of Management Systems
	16	Personnel Administrator (Rev. Samuel E. Lo)
	17	Minutes
	18	Next Meeting
	19	Budget and Finance
	20	Supporting Documents
	21	Division of Interpretation & Stewardship

14	1	Special Emergency Appeals
	2	Division of Communications - Interpretation
	3	Department of Information - Victor Jameson
	4	Division of Services
	5	Treasury Department
	6	Legal Services Department
	7	Property Management Department
	8	E.D.P. (Electronic Data Processing)
	9	Accounting Principles for Non-Profit Organizations
	10	Division of Research
	11	Joint Research Staff Team
	12	Presbyterian Panel Reports
	13	Major Mission Fund
	14	Task Force
	15	National Campaign
	16	National Campaign Executive Comm.

		Council on Church and Race, 1972-1977

14	17-18	General Matters
	19	Director
	20	Minutes

		Council of Theological Seminaries, 1972-1977

14	21	General Matters
	22	Director
	23	Minutes
	24	Budget and Finance

		Council on Women and the Church, 1972-1977

14	25	General Matters
	26	Director
	27	Minutes

Guide to the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Office of the General Assembly Records

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