1942 Hymns from The Hymnal “For Such a Time as This” Presbyterian Women Booklet
$ 8.44
Description
1942 Hymns from The Hymnal “For Such a Time as This” Presbyterian Women Booklet. Hymnal, many with full music notation. This scarce piece of church history brings togetherhymns of praise, faith, and dedication selected from the official Presbyterian. 🎼Contents: Hymns with words & music, index of first lines, notes on specific hymns, suggestions for leaders. Original 1942 Presbyterian women’s hymn booklet, created specifically for the Quadrennial Meeting of Presbyterian Women and for use in women’s groups through 1946. This scarce piece of church history brings together hymns of praise, faith, and dedication selected from the official Presbyterian Hymnal, many with full music notation. Inside you’ll find an index of first lines, brief notes on selected hymns, and “Suggestions for Leaders” to help plan meetings and devotionals—ideal for collectors of historic worship materials, hymnologists, and anyone interested in the life of mid-20th-century Presbyterian women’s ministries. The booklet is still intact and fully readable, with firm staples and clean music pages. Light age wear and a pencil name on the cover add to its period character without affecting usability. A meaningful addition to any collection of hymnals, church ephemera, or women’s religious history. Item specifics (bullet style with emojis) 📚 Format: Stapled softcover booklet 🏷️ Full title: Hymns from THE HYMNAL – “For such a time as this” ⛪ Denomination/Tradition: Presbyterian / Reformed 👩 Intended use: Women’s groups, 1942–1946 📅 Publication year: 1942 🏛️ Publisher: The Westminster Press, for the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education (Philadelphia) 📍 Event: 1942 Quadrennial Meeting of Presbyterian Women 📄 Length: Approx. 16 pages (including index and leader suggestions) 📏 Approx. size: About 8.25" x 5.5" (chapbook/program size) 🎼 Contents: Hymns with words & music, index of first lines, notes on specific hymns, suggestions for leaders 🖊️ Marks: Previous owner’s name in pencil on front cover; interior pages generally clean 🎨 Cover art: Brown line illustration of church and trees on front; stained-glass style illustration on back 🧾 Language: English 🚭 Storage: Kept in a smoke-free environment Condition Good vintage condition – covers show light edge wear, mild toning and a few small spots, pencil name at top front; staples secure and pages clean and legible with no major tears or writing noted. Additional details Shipped bagged and boarded in a protective mailer to help preserve this fragile 1940s paper item. Ideal for collectors, researchers, or display with other Presbyterian or women’s ministry memorabilia. Seller’s note: Vintage paper items may show age-related wear such as toning, small spots, or minor edge wear. Please review all photos carefully; they are part of the description. Keywords 1942 Presbyterian hymnal booklet, Hymns from the Hymnal for such a time as this, Quadrennial Meeting of Presbyterian Women, vintage church music pamphlet, women’s groups worship resource, Westminster Press Philadelphia 1942, Presbyterian Board of Christian Education, mid century religious ephemera, Christian hymn book music notation, antique hymnal supplement, Protestant women’s ministry history, collectible Presbyterian booklet, WWII era church booklet, index of first lines hymns, suggestions for leaders worship guide.
