"Ships, the Lifeline of Britain" Benefit Party
Seamen's Church Institute
1942
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"Thomas Tracy" Tugboat Ship Christening
The tugboat “Thomas Tracy”, built by the Levingston Shipbuilding Company for Tracy Towing Lines.
Seamen's Church Institute
1951
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15 State Street Basement
The basement included the baggage and laundry rooms.
Seamen's Church Institute
1968-1985
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15 State Street, New York, NY
15 State Street Chapel of Our Savior
The chapel held regular services for mariners. Rev. James R. Whittemore and Rt. Rev. Paul Moore, Jr., 13th Bishop of New York, are pictured.
Seamen's Church Institute
May 1968-February 1985
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15 State Street, New York, NY
15 State Street Cornerstone Laying Ceremony
Rededication of the cornerstone from 25 South Street to 15 State Street. Rev. Pictured are Roscoe T. Foust, Rev. John M. Mulligan, and Franklin E. Vilas.
Seamen's Church Institute
December 8, 1967
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15 State Street, New York, NY
15 State Street Gymnasium
Mariners using the gym facilities
Seamen's Church Institute
1968-1985
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15 State Street, New York, NY
15 State Street Hotel Rooms
Boarding rooms, including one under construction and an early architectural rendering
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1968-1985
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15 State Street, New York, NY
15 State Street Lobby
Merchant mariners waiting and socializing in SCI's lobby.
Seamen's Church Institute
1968-1985
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15 State Street, New York, NY
15 State Street Magazine Room
SCI ran a small publishing house out of the Magazine Room.
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1968-1985
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15 State Street, New York, NY
15 State Street Restaurant
Seamen's Church Institute
1968-1984
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15 State Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Annex
SCI announced plans to build an annex to 25 South Street in 1924. Construction began in 1925 and the annex officially opened in 1928. The old buildings on Front Street, demolished in 1925 to build the annex, construction of the annex, and a partially finished view of the annex are shown.
Seamen's Church Institute
1925
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25 South Street, New York, NY
Front Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Auditorium
The auditorium held a wide variety of events. In addition to the empty and filled room, there is a photograph of a man operating equipment backstage and one of members of the United States Coast Guard during a training exercise.
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Board Room
Seamen's Church Institute
1927
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Chapel Mural
The reredos seascape mural was painted by Gordon Grant
Seamen's Church Institute
Gordon Grant
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Department of Special Services
This department included the Missing Seamen's Bureau, the Women's Council, and Ship Visitation. R
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Dining Rooms
A dining room on its opening day December 3, 1928 and the Officer's Dining Room circa 1913.
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1928
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Employment Bureau
The SCI employment bureau located temporary jobs for unemployed mariners.
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1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Engine Room
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Exterior Cross
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Exterior Doors
The new entrance to 25 South Street opened on March 5, 1928. Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield, Janet L. Roper, the Sir Galahad Memorial, and Christmas decorations are shown.
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Exterior Gargoyles
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Kitchen
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Lobby Information Desk
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Lobby Mural
Painted by Lt. Cmdr. Edmond James Fitzgerald , the 37-foot mural depicted the role of merchant mariners in the World War II Normandy invasion. In addition to views of the mural, Capt. Percy H. Hauffman, 2Asst. Engr. Francis E. Rack, Alexander Waigant, Sten Nordh, L. Gordon Hamersley, Robert A. Constantine, and Clarence G. Michalis are shown at the unveiling.
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Roof Views
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Seamen's Lounge
Seamen enjoying their lounge. Janet L. Roper is shown in some photos.
Seamen's Church Institute
January 12, 1942-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street William D. Tracy Dental Clinic
Seamen's Church Institute
Fall 1931-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
25 South Street Writing Room
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
4th of July in Old New York
Seamen's Church Institute
1976
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Alex Taller Sculpture Exhibit
Seamen's Church Institute
1973
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Cedar Grove Cemetery
SCI owned property within Cedar Grove cemetery to bury merchant mariners without relatives.
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Flushing, NY
Chris Svendsen at 241 Water Street Exhibit Gallery
Mariner Chris Svendsen observing ship models at Water Street Galleries, which exhibited ship models, oil paintings, prints, and engravings.
Seamen's Church Institute
1993-2010
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241 Water Street, New York, NY
Clarence G. Michalis
Clarence G. Michalis was a member of SCI’s Board of Managers from 1924-1969. Michalis served as President from 1932-1957 and as Chairman from 1958-1969.
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Cornerstone Laying Ceremony for the 25 South Street Annex
Rt. Rev. William T. Manning, Edmund L. Baylies, Adm. William S. Sims and Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield are shown at the cornerstone dedication service for the 25 South Street Annex on November 5, 1925
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November 5, 1925
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25 South Street, New York, NY
Damaged Boats
Damaged boats including Cape Race on May 24, 1950; Cape North on May 24, 1950 and August 17, 1950; and Cape Donlen on May 25, 1950.
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Danish Seamen's Club
The Danish Seamen's Club was opened in February 1945 in SCI's headquarters at 25 South Street.
Seamen's Church Institute
1945-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
Department of Conferencing
Activities of the department included the Argo Merchant Liberian Inquiry with Jan D. Uiterwyk, which was held in the Ship Model Room on the third floor.
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October 1978-October 1984
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15 State Street, New York, NY
Dutch Seamen's Club
The Dutch Seamen's Club opened in 1940 in SCI's headquarters at 25 South Street. Photos of the club's wall mural are included along with Jean Hersholt, Lauritz Melchior, and Victor Borge.
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1940-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
Edmund F. Wagner
Edmund F. Wagner began serving as Chairman of the Board for the Seamen's Bank for Savings in 1959.
Seamen's Church Institute
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt served on SCI’s Board of Managers from 1908 until his death in 1945.
Prince Pierre Troubetzkoy (painter)
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Institute of Maritime and General Studies
The institute was housed at 15 State Street, SCI's headquarters from 1968-1985.
Seamen's Church Institute
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15 State Street, New York, NY
International Seamen's Club 15th Anniversary
Seamen's Church Institute
May 22, 1973
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Janet L. Roper
Janet Roper was SCI's House Mother from 1915 until her death in 1943. Also shown are Rev. Harold H. Kelley, Edith Baxter, and two envelopes addressed to Roper.
Seamen's Church Institute
1915-1943
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Jeanette Park
Jeanette Park was located next to SCI's headquarters at 25 South Street
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South Street, New York, NY
John H. G. Pell
John H. G. Pell began serving on SCI's Board of Managers in 1936.
Seamen's Church Institute
1936-?
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John Masefield
John Masefield was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1930 until his death in 1967. Masefield is shown with his wife, Constance Crommelin, and with Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield on the Titanic Memorial Lighthouse at 25 South Street on Jan. 4, 1933. Masefield is also seen at a benefit in his honor at Carnegie Hall on Jan. 9, 1933.
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Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Concert
Seamen's Church Institute
January 17, 1974
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Mariner 15 Bar & Lounge at 15 State Street
Seamen's Church Institute
November 1979-August 1984
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15 State Street, New York, NY
Medico Radio Station KDKF
SCI doctors using the radio station KDKF in 1920.
Seamen's Church Institute
1920
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Memorial Day 1930, 1932
Memorial Day services in Ocean View Cemetery on May 30, 1930, at Jeanette Park on May 30, 1932 (with Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield placing a wreath on the bandstand) ,and on the Titanic Memorial Lighthouse at 25 South Street are shown.
Seamen's Church Institute
1930-1932
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Men's Shelter at 39th Street Ferry Terminal
The 39th Street Ferry House Men's Shelter was built in response to the Panic of 1920. In cooperation with the Department of Public Welfare and the Mayor's Committee on Relief, SCI opened this temporary station for unemployed seamen on November 7, 1921. This facility provided beds, hot showers, laundry services and food for 500 men each night until it closed on April 15, 1922.
Seamen's Church Institute
1921-1922
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This building was located where at the current Battery Maritime Building at the end of FDR drive on the southern tip of Manhattan
Modernization Fund Exhibit
This exhibit was used for advertising SCI’s Modernization Fund. Clarence G. Michalis, President of SCI’s Board of Managers, is also shown speaking at the final report meeting of the Modernization Fund on Jan. 8, 1945.
Seamen's Church Institute
1944-1945
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National Council of Seamen's Agencies
A 1950 Mobile, Ala. meeting of the National Council of Seamen's Agencies (later North American Maritime Ministry Association) and an overhead crowd shot taken aboard a ship in 1953 are shown.
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1950-1953
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National Maritime Day 1970-1971
1971 National Maritime Day activities included Rev. John M. Mulligan giving a speech. Also included is a program at Castle Clinton in New York (N. Y.) on May 22, 1970.
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1970-1971
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New York Port Society
The New York Port Society was founded in 1818 by merchants and shipbuilders to promote Christianity among merchant mariners.
Seamen's Church Institute
1954-
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525 42nd Street, New York, NY
New York State Canals
NYS Canal Systems Operations, including Erie Barge Canal and Lock #2 in Waterford, NY.
Seamen's Church Institute
1956
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New York
Orme Wilson
Marshall Orme Wilson Jr. (November 13, 1885 – February 13, 1966) began serving on the Board of Managers in 1910. The February 1961 issue of The Lookout noted his 50 years of board service.
Seamen's Church Institute
1960
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Post Office at 15 State Street
SCI had its own post office on site.
Seamen's Church Institute
1968-1985
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15 State Street, New York, NY
Propeller Club
Events at the Propeller Club included the 22nd annual dinner held on May 20, 1944 with Rev. Harold H. Kelley and the 31st annual dinner held on May 22, 1953 with Rev. Raymond S. Hall.
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1940s-1950s
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Radio Theatre
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1974
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Reading Room at 21 Coenties Slip
SCI operated a reading room at 21 Coenties Slip from 1889-1906.
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1889-1906
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21 Coenties Slip, New York, NY
Refugee Children
British refugee children were invited to SCI by Rev. Harold H. Kelley in September 1940.
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September 1940
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25 South Street, New York, NY
Rev. Harold H. Kelley
Rev. Harold H. Kelley was director of SCI from 1934-1948. Rev. Kelly is seen with Bishop Charles Gilbert and Rev. Lawrence A. Harkness; with Rt. Rev. William T. Manning, the Archbishop of York Cyril F. Garbett, and president of the Board of Managers, Clarence G. Michalis, in 1946; at the launching of the MS Rio de la Plata in Chester (Pa.) in 1941; and possibly giving the invocation on the steps of the United States Sub treasury building for National Maritime Day in 1944.
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Rev. Raymond S. Hall
Rev. Raymond S. Hall was the director of SCI from 1948-1960. Rev. Hall is shown with wife and son on deck of S. S. Independence; interacting with mariners; speaking at the American Association of Port Authorities’ 40th Annual Convention on Oct. 27, 1951; at the National Conference of Seamen’s Agencies on the Dalzell tugboat in June 1955; on the “Tompkinsville” ferry celebrating the 50th anniversary of ferry service between Staten Island and Manhattan in 1955; attending Graduation Day at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point (N.Y.) with wife on Feb. 24, 1956; and at the Communion Breakfast of the St. George Association on May 24, 1959.
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1948-1960
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Rev. Thomas A. Hyland
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Rudder Club
The Rudder Club hosted dinners and parties. Rev. Raymond S. Hall is shown in many photos.
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1950s
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Sailors' Home at 52 Market Street
The Sailors' Home was operated by SCI from 1894-1907.
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1894-1907
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52 Market Street, New York, NY
Sailors' Snug Harbor
Sailors' Snug Harbor was a home for elderly sailors located in Staten Island (N.Y.)
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Staten Island, NY
SCI Board of Directors
SCI board members including Edmund L. Baylies, Rev. Harold H. Kelley, Radm. Alfred T. Mahan, Rt. Rev. William T. Manning, Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield, and Rev. John M. Mulligan.
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SCI Chapel Events
The chapel held many events, notably Maundy Thursday service and the baptism of the son of Henry C. B. Lindh, member of the Board of Managers, by Rev. John M. Mulligan.
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1970s
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15 State Street, New York, NY
SCI Employees
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 Eberhardt, Rev. Roscoe T. Foust, John Peter Johanson, Rev. Harold H. Kelley, Frances Kellogg, Charlotte Kennedy, Rev. John M. Mulligan, Janet L. Roper, Beth Tierney, and Leslie C. Westerman.
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SCI Exhibits
Exhibits including the Old Synod Hall exhibit held at the Cathedral St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.) ca. 1915; the Tri-Annual Convention of the Episcopal Church held in Detroit (Mich.) ca. 1919, with Trevor M. Barlow, Marie Louise Bennett, John Johanson, Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield, and Janet L. Roper; General Conventions of the Episcopal Church held in Atlantic City (N.J.) ca. 1934, Kansas City (Mo.) ca. 1940, and San Francisco (Calif.) ca. 1949; and motorboat shows ca. 1933, 1934 (showing Otto Lang sitting at a table making a rope bag), 1935, 1939, 1940, 1941, and 1947.
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1913-1967
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SCI Headquarters at 1 State Street (Battery Station)
Battery Station at 1 State Street was SCI's headquarters from 1902-1913 and former home of Robert Fulton (1765-1815). One photograph is from after SCI's tenancy in February 1944.
Seamen's Church Institute
1902-1913
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1 State Street, New York, NY
SCI Luncheons
Luncheons, including the New York Board of Trade's annual Tradition of the Sea award (photos from May 18, 1960 show the award being presented presented to Capt. Sven E. Roos with Franklin E. Vilas). is represented under this subject. Revs. Roscoe T. Foust and John M. Mulligan are shown at various luncheons.
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SCI Soccer Games in Downtown Manhattan
Rev. John M. Mulligan is shown with SCI soccer teams.
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1930s-1950s
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SCI Visitors
Among the visitors are documentary filmmakers, Rep. John Lindsay speaking for Adult Education in 1962, Bob Ryan for WNBC’s “City of Ships” in 1964, members of the Women’s Propeller Club in 1964, and author Harper Lee in October 1974. Franklin E. Vilas is also shown.
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SCI's Centennial Celebration
Centennial celebrations including "Shanghaiing in a Waterfront Dive", a set designed by Gordon Grant, and a portrait of Sir Ashley Sparks, Christopher Morley, Charles R. Patterson and Radm. Reginald R. Belknap.
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April 12, 1944
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25 South Street, New York, NY
Seamen's Club of Mobile
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1949-
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352 St Joseph St, Mobile, AL
Shipcraft Guild
Rev. Harold H. Kelley and Janet Roper are shown looking at ship models with the Shipcraft Guild. John Forsythe and Klaus Kreuger admire model (July-August 1962)
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Sir Galahad Memorial Figurehead
The Sir Galahad memorial was given to SCI in 1927 by I. J. Merritt in memory of his father. Pictured are drawings that may be inspiration for the original design, the memorial’s dedication ceremony, a close-up of the plaque, views of the memorial on the building at 25 South Street, Edmund L. Baylies, and Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield. The figurehead is now at the Seafarer's Center in Port Newark, New Jersey.
Seamen's Church Institute
1927
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25 South Street, New York, NY
Soccer Games at Port Newark Seafarer's Center Sports Field
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1960s-1970s
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Port Newark, New Jersey
Society for Seamen's Children
The Society for Seamen's Children was founded in 1846 and operated foster care facilities for children of mariners at Marshall Cottage in Staten Island, NY. The society became affiliated with SCI in 1937.
Seamen's Church Institute
1937
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Street of Ships Exhibit (Woldemar Neufeld)
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Woldemar Neufeld
October 1965
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Swedish Seamen's Club at 25 South Street
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1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
The International Society for the Aid of Greek Seamen (ANGYRA)
ANGYRA was established in 1952 and moves it's offices into SCI's 25 South Street headquarters in 1958.
Seamen's Church Institute
June 1953
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Photographs
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Citation
“ANGYRA - International Society for the Aid of Greek Seamen,” SCI Digital Archives, accessed August 4, 2017, http://seamenschurch-archives.org/sci/items/show/79.
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The Missing Seamen Bureau
The Missing Seamen Bureau was 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 featured.
Seamen's Church Institute
1919-
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The Seamen's Tailor
SCI provided a tailor on site to help alter seamen's clothing.
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-1967
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25 South Street, New York, NY
The Sentinel (yacht)
The Sentinel was purchased by SCI in 1902 to visit ships and bring merchant mariners to and from the institute for religious services and recreation. Views of the yacht in the harbor and moored next to the Floating Church of Our Saviour, as well as detailed shots of the services it provided to merchant mariners are shown. Herbert L. Satterlee, member of the Board of Managers, can also be seen on the Sentinel in 1906.
Seamen's Church Institute
1902-
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Titanic Memorial Lighthouse
The lighthouse was built in honor of the crew of the Titanic steamship that struck an iceberg and sank in 1912. In addition to views of the lighthouse, memorial plaque, and time ball, photos includes a dedication ceremony on April 15, 1913 with Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield; the 50th anniversary memorial service held on April 15, 1962 with Rev. John M. Mulligan; Titanic survivors looking at a painting of the steamship by W. Muller; and installation of the memorial at the South Street Seaport, following the demolition of 25 South Street in 1968.
Seamen's Church Institute
1913-
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US Coast Guard
The United States Coast Guard is seen visiting and training at 25 South Street, SCI's headquarters from 1913-1967, as well as receiving Christmas at Sea packages in 1971. The following USCG officers are included: Ens. William Berssenbrugge; Lt. John B. Holmes; Ltjg. Archibald Alexander; Ens. Thomas B. Taylor; Ltjg. Robert B. English; Ens. Edward Everett Dickinson, III; Ens. Harold H. Gaillard; Lcdr. Frederick A. Just; Lt. Dale D. Harrison; Ens. Hartwig Baruch, Jr.; Ens. Edgar Halberstadt; Ltjg. Roland D. Harrison; Ens. Frederick H. Ellis; Ltjg. Eugene Pfitzpatrick; and Lt. William Radewald, Jr. Rev. Harold H. Kelley is also shown.
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