Laying a Church Corner Stone

Title

Laying a Church Corner Stone

Subject

Cornerstone laying--New York, N.Y.

Description

Vivid description of the celebration at a new facility for the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church as the new cornerstone is laid. Includes a brief history of previous locations for the church, a list of VIPs in attendance, and a description of both the service itself, contents of the time capsule positioned behind the cornerstone and the ceremony as the cornerstone is laid.

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Creator

New York Times staff

Source

New York Times Archive

Publisher

New York Times

Date

1882-11-14

Rights

New York Times

Format

application/pdf

Language

en

Type

Text

Coverage

New York City

Collection

Citation

New York Times staff, “Laying a Church Corner Stone,” Park Avenue United Methodist Church Archive, accessed April 27, 2024, https://paumchistory.omeka.net/items/show/32.