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. Also represented under this subject are Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield’s last service at the second…
The first Floating Church of Our Saviour, moored at the foot of Pike Street in 1844 and in operation until 1868. The Church was converted from the ferryboat MANHATTAN and presided over by the Rev. Benjamin C. C. Parker.
Includes a black and white photograph of a tent service on Pier 5, close to the Coenties Slip Station. The Coenties Slip Station was largely planned as an outdoor establishment, and as such church services were held outside underneath a tent.
Includes color and black and white photographs of the Seafarers Center at the New York Passenger Ship Terminal, 92 North River Piers, New York (N.Y.) The center was opened by SCI and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in the mid-1980s to…
Includes black and white photographs of Port Newark Station in New Jersey. Included under this subject are the original building, opened on July 17,1961, the second building, opened at the end of 1965, and views of teams playing soccer on the soccer…
Includes black and white photographs of North River Station and 1 color postcard of the interior of the Church of the Holy Comforter. North River Station, located at 341 West Street, was operated by SCI from 1888-1914.