Newspaper article describing evangelistic revival meetings during which the Reverends F. C. Iglehart, pastor at Park Avenue United Methodist Church, and David J. Burrell, pastor at the Marble Collegiate Reformed (Dutch) Church, both spoke. Selections…
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…
Newspaper article describing the events surrounding the arrest of a young man who refused to comply with a police officer's request to move off the church steps. The young man was part of a small group of people who had regularly been gathering on…
Illustration depicting the old Hazard House inn, circa 1835, at the NW corner of 84th Street and Third Avenue. Appeared in D.T. Valentine's Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York for 1859. An historical sketch of the Hazard House starts on…
Memorial marker for Rev. Pelatiah Ward, Captain of Company E, 20th Regiment, New York State Militia. Ward died on September 2, 1862, from wounds received during the second Battle of Bull Run in the Civil War. This memorial is located in South Dover…
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…