Scope and Contents From the c04: Photographs or photographs of drawings/paintings of John Pitcairn and his family and friends. The images are divided into two boxes, each containing large envelopes (folders). They are arranged as follows: Box 1: File 1 - John Pitcairn Images at various ages. Includes, engravings, photographs and prints. File 2 - Pictures of two Pitcairn children (Vera & Harold). File 3 - Pictures of John and/or Gertrude (or other friends/relatives) with the children (Raymond, Vera, Theodore,...

Scope and Contents From the c04: Photographs or photographs of drawings/paintings of John Pitcairn and his family and friends. The images are divided into two boxes, each containing large envelopes (folders). They are arranged as follows: Box 1: File 1 - John Pitcairn Images at various ages. Includes, engravings, photographs and prints. File 2 - Pictures of two Pitcairn children (Vera & Harold). File 3 - Pictures of John and/or Gertrude (or other friends/relatives) with the children (Raymond, Vera, Theodore,...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich in Paris, France. Pendleton was glad to receive Iungerich’s letter from Paris and to learn that he was well received upon arrival. Pendleton writes about upcoming visits from family members in the next few weeks. Regarding preaching, he remarks, “Sometimes I wish that we were more like the disciples in the matter of speaking at the time as the Lord gives. You (Iungerich) appear to have that faculty more than some of us; or is...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Willard D. Pendleton in Aspinwall, PA, USA. Pendleton confirms that Willard’s estimate of the matter of Norman (Reuter) relocating to Pittsburgh to serve as assistant pastor is correct. Pendleton looks forward to seeing Willard and Gay (Pendleton) at the Assembly, and he writes that Willard need not bring his robes for the reading the lessens at the opening of one of the sessions. Names mentioned: Norman (Reuter), Gay (Pendleton)

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Willard D. Pendleton in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton acknowledges receipt of Willard’s recent communication with enclosed letter from Norman (Reuter). Pendleton notes Reuter’s willingness to relocate to Pittsburgh to fill the roll of Assistant Pastor, provided the proper arrangements can be made. The next step will be for the Pastoral Council of the Pittsburgh Society to officially notify the Bishop of their desire to appoint an Assistant Pastor....

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Willard D. Pendleton in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton hopes Willard and Gay are settling into life in Pittsburgh after leaving Bryn Athyn. He was sorry to hear that Gay had been depressed upon their return from Bryn Athyn. Pendleton hopes to discuss Willard’s plan for the Pittsburgh society when he (Willard) is back in Bryn Athyn again for Christmas. Names mentioned: Gay (Pendleton), Raymond (no surname given)

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Willard D. Pendleton. Pendleton gives Willard advice regarding the pastoral role. He writes that a minister may exceed the powers pertaining to his degree, but only in emergencies with the Bishop’s permission. In addition, any rites and ceremonies performed in this manner should be carried out in the Bishop’s name. In the case of a new pastor, the pervious pastoral council will remain in place until a new council is appointed. Pendleton recommends...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Willard D. Pendleton in Aspinwall, PA, USA. Pendleton apologizes for this brief acknowledgement of Willard’s congratulations on his (Pendleton’s) 70th birthday. Pendleton received many such congratulations, and he was particularly moved by the effort put into the birthday celebrations by Raymond, Mildred, Harold, and Clara. Pendleton has written to Alex P. Lindsay in response to the Pittsburgh Pastoral Council’s request for an assistant pastor. Norman...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola Wolcott Rennels, to Rev. Willard D. Pendleton in Aspinwall, PA, USA. Rennels confirms that Willard’s two reports have been received. She apologizes for not acknowledging the reports sooner, noting that things have been busy in Bryn Athyn. Rennels is sorry that Willard will be unable to attend the upcoming meetings, but she remarks that this may be for the best, as the atmosphere is “rather charged.” Rennels asks Willard to send Gay her...