Browse Folders (49 total)

Includes black and white and color photographs of the Sloppe Chest, which distributed shoes, socks, underwear and toiletries to shipwrecked mariners. Janet L. Roper is also represented under this subject.

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Includes black and white photographs of the Shipcraft Guild. In addition to views of people admiring ship models, Rev. Harold H. Kelley and Janet L. Roper are represented under this subject.

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Includes black and white photographs of the Seamen's Lounge at 25 South Street, SCI's headquarters from 1913-1967. The Seamen's Lounge opened on January 12, 1942. In addition to views of the lounge, images of merchant mariners socializing are…

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Includes black and white portrait and candid photographs of Janet L. Roper, SCI's House Mother from 1915 until her death in 1943. Also represented under this subject are Rev. Harold H. Kelley, Edith Baxter, and two images of envelopes addressed to…

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Includes black and white photographs of activities and employees of the Missing Seamen Bureau, founded in 1919 by Janet L. Roper and the Religious and Social Work Department to help families and friends locate missing seafarers. Miriam Goetz is…

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Includes views of the game room at 25 South Street, SCI’s headquarters from 1913-1967, and mariners bowling and playing billiards, card games, checkers and chess. Represented under this subject are Trevor M. Barlow playing billiards, Janet L. Roper…

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Includes black and white photographs of exhibits produced or co-produced by SCI. Represented under this subject are the following: the Old Synod Hall exhibit held at the Cathedral St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.) ca. 1915; the Tri-Annual…

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Includes black and white candid and portrait photographs of SCI employees at work and at Christmas, Thanksgiving, and retirement parties. Among the employees represented are Edith Baxter, Ida Cathers, Rev. Francis D. Daley, Sal DiLapi, Betty…

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Includes black and white photographs of the doors at 25 South Street, SCI’s headquarters from 1913-1967. Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield, Janet L. Roper, the Sir Galahad Memorial, the opening of the new entrance to the building on March 5, 1928, and…

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