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Newspaper article detailing a conference of the Freedmen's Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in the Park Avenue Methodist Church. Speakers at the afternoon and evening sessions are identified followed by an overview of the society's…

Report on a bequest to the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church by the last survivor of a hard working group of siblings and her death one year later due to alcoholism. Includes a description of the family's life following their immigration to the…

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…

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…

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.…

Describes the dedication services conducted at the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church for the new church built in 1883. Includes a description of the church, excerpts from the sermons and speeches given by prominent clergy and community members…

View the website The page includes a description of the current and past organs at Park Avenue United Methodist Church, New York City. It includes a brief history of the church and in-depth information about three of the four organs the Church has…

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