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View the online book This book discusses the life of Daniel De Vinné, a Methodist minister. It traces his life through his childhood, the taking of his religious vows, and his time as a minister at various churches. De Vinné helped organize and build…

Newspaper article describing a public hearing in which the New York State Senate Committee on Taxation and Retrenchment presented a bill permitting saloons to be opened for the sale of alcohol on Sunday afternoons. Vigorous debate for and against the…

Obituary of the Reverend Doctor Daniel De Vinné. Includes a brief sketch of his ministry and family life that were included in the by the preacher at his funeral service. Read the article

Ministers and rabbis offer their opinions on the hypocrisy of praising depraved individuals in eulogy sermons at funerals. Quoted in the article: Rev. Ian Grimmett, Rev. Dr. John Wimbush, Dr. Julius Mark, Rev. Dr. John S. Land. This item contains…

View the image A black and white print of Ferdinand C. Iglehart, who was once a pastor at the Park Avenue United Methodist Church.

The program lists tributes by Bjorn Hanson, Thad Russell on behalf of Paul R. Russell, Harold W. Black, Charles W. Kim, Mark A. Else, Janice Harayda, Anna Delson, and Larry M. Morales. Music provided by James Bobick, Michael Craig, Tim O'Connor,…

View the online book This book discusses the agencies involved in promoting prohibition in the States. The purpose of the book, according to the author, is to encourage prohibition and emphasize the role of morals and religion in the success of…

Printed account of the memorial services for the Rev. James Floy, D. D. Services were held at the Seventh Street Methodist Episcopal Church in New York on November 16, 1863. The text contains a brief introductory note along with four addresses…

Rev. Dr. De Witt Burton Thompson, pastor of the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, speaks at the laying of the cornerstone of Temple Agudath Jeshorim. Exercises consisted of addresses by Max Lowenstein, past president of the congregation, Rev.…

Editorial letter memorializing Captain Pelatiah Ward by detailing his heroic deeds in the Civil War battle that took his life. The author, a close personal friend, provides a glowing description of Ward's character and career. Read the article