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Floating Church of Our Saviour (second)

Photographs of the Floating Church of Our Saviour (second), built in 1869 as a replacement for the first floating chapel, and in operation until 1911.…

Floating ChapelsHeld services for sailors on Manhattan’s waterfront 25 South StreetSCI's headquarters from 1913-1967 39th Street Ferry HouseMen's shelter built in response to the Panic of 1920 Danish Seamen's ClubBuilt for Danish seamen exiled during WWII Chapel of Our SaviorInterior of the chapel at 25 South Street Game RoomGame room at 25 South Street J. Hooker HamersleySCI’s boat used for ship visits and transport Employment BureauEmployment Bureau at 25 South Street SCI Merchant Marine SchoolFormerly New York School of Navigation and Navigation and Engineering School Port NewarkPort Newark, New Jersey Post OfficeFacilities at 25 South Street Janet L. RoperSCI's House Mother from 1915-1943 Ship VisitingSCI chaplains visit ships with reading material and care packages Soda FountainSoda fountain and luncheonette at 25 South Street Missing Seamen BureauFounded in 1919 by Janet L. Roper and the Religious and Social Work Department Merchant Marine MuralInside the lobby at 25 South Street Women's CouncilChristmas at Sea packages delivered SCI Merchant Marine SchoolRooftop instruction on SCI’s “Flying Bridge”
Floating Chapels1 25 South Street2 39th Street Ferry House3 Danish Seamen's Club4 Chapel of Our Savior5 Game Room6 J. Hooker Hamersley7 Employment Bureau8 SCI Merchant Marine School9 Port Newark10 Post Office11 Janet L. Roper12 Ship Visiting13 Soda Fountain14 Missing Seamen Bureau15 Merchant Marine Mural16 Women's Council17 SCI Merchant Marine School18
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SCI and WWII 1939-1941

A history of the Merchant Marine during WWII told through the records of the Seamen's Church Institute.



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Annual Reports 1845-2010

Contains one-hundred seventy-seven issues of the Annual Report for the Protestant Episcopal Church Missionary Society for Seamen in the City and Port…


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