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…
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
View the online book
This book is a biography of Theodore Roosevelt, a friend and associate of Ferdinand Cowle Iglehart. According to Iglehart, the biography was written to pay tribute to Theodore Roosevelt and to portray Roosevelt as a model…
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…
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…
Description of the opening services conducted at the new location of the Park Ave. Methodist Episcopal Church in New York City. Includes a brief history of the church, an explanation of the reasons for the move, a detailed description of the church…
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…
Obituary of the Reverend Dr. Albert D. Vail. Includes a detailed account of his sudden death as well as a brief history of his ministry and family life.
Read the article
Details the celebration in honor of the 60th anniversary of the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church. Includes a brief history of the various locations for the church, a list of the speakers at the celebration, and quotes from various…
