Title
Board Of Managers Minutes 1941-1950 (1 of 7)
Format (Extent)
1 bound volume (279 pages)
Type (Physical characteristics and technical requirements)
.pdf
Description (Scope and Content)
Includes minutes from the monthly meetings held by the Board of Managers from January 1941 – December 1950. The following people are among those represented under this subject: Rt. Rev. Charles K. Gilbert; Rev. Raymond S. Hall; Rev. Harold H. Kelley; Clarence G. Michalis; and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Notable events include the declaration of war on Japan by the United States in 1941; opening of both the Seamen’s Lounge and the Charles Hayden Flying Bridge and Pilot House in the Merchant Marine School in 1942; the death of Janet L. Roper in 1943, and subsequent launching of the SS Janet Lord Roper ship and establishment of the Janet Roper Club; creation of the Modernization Fund and Alcoholics Assistance Bureau in 1944; the surrender of Germany and Japan to the United States in 1945; the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1945; visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury to SCI in 1946; and resignation of Rev. Harold H. Kelley and appointment of his replacement, Rev. Raymond S. Hall, in 1948.
Rights (Terms governing use)
Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material.
Creator
Board of Managers of the Seamen's Church Institute of New York
Date
1941 January 23 - 1942 February 26
Item Relations
Citation
Board of Managers of the Seamen's Church Institute of New York, “Board Of Managers Minutes 1941-1950 (1 of 7),” SCI Digital Archives, accessed December 24, 2024, http://seamenschurch-archives.org/sci/items/show/1465.
