H. 2766 Street scene in the South End where the negro "exodus" problem is
becoming a serious one. These houses, typical of this section of the city
are filled to overcrowding with negros and a few foreigners, who are
employed in the glass factory in the distance, Columbus, Ohio, June 1918.
H. 2775 Blinn Memoial College. German Methodist Episcopal Church. Brenham, Texas.
H. 2773 Old Howard Street Church, Swedish, San Francisco, California.
H. 3168 Bowling alley in the United Presbyterian Community House on Union
Ave., North Side. This community house is the best equipped social center
in Pitts., Pa. June 1918.
H. 3171 Italian Conference in Evangelism at Philadelphia, Pa.
H. 3172 Police bloodhounds; Larger dog has 150 men to his credit. Smaller
one, female - Three men serving life sentence for murder were caught by
her. Ashville, N. C.
H. 3173 Same as H. 3172
H. 3174 Chief of Police and two assistants owner of bloodhounds and
handler of same, and Dr. F. T. Keeney, 1st Chief Ashville, N. C.
H. 3236 Epworth League of Italian Methodist Episcopal Church. Jefferson Park, N. Y.
H. 3237 Outdoor meeting in Jefferson Park Sunday evening in summer. Pastor
and Epworth League Workers held four meetings before regular Sunday Eve
Service in the church. New York.
H. 3238 Kindergarten of the Italian Methodist Episcopal Church, Jefferson Park, N. Y.
H. 3239 Girl Scouts of Jefferson Park. Italian Methodist Episcopal Church, off for an
outing, N. Y.
H3336 Young Patriots on the Buffalo streets holding an impromptir parade.
Buffalo 1918
H3337 The "bowleggedest" one of the Buffalo Problems and result of
ignorances. 1918
H3339 Two of the problems with which the Deaconesses of the Grace Church
must work. The girl on right is one of the family of eight living in the
house H3338
H3338 Typical houses near Grace Church. In basement of first house lives a
family of eight people, in two unventilated rooms. The remainder of the two
houses issued for immoral purposes. Buffalo NY
H3345 Children playing in the Syrian Section of Grace Church District
Buffalo NY
H3346 Italian men throwing an iron ball in competition during noon hour.
This was the only open space in the neighborhood and gave evidence of being
used regularly for amusement purposes.
H3356 Scene along a street peopled by Italians. Niagara Falls 1918
H3357 A house in the Italian neighborhood- Both Italian and American flags
flying and two Liberty Loan flags in window. Niagara Falls 1918
H3358 Rev. Young of St. James Methodist Episcopal Church and Mr. Andrew Davis in charge of
the Italian Mission. Niagara Falls 1918
H3359 Residence of Mr. Andrew Davis who oversees the Italian Mission. Mr.
Davis is a foreman in one of the big chemical plants which are working for
the government. Niagara Falls NY
H3360 Italian Mission of which Mr. Andrew Davis is the Superintendent,
Niagara Falls NY
H3361 Two little Italian girls at Methodist Mission. Niagara Falls
H3362 Two fine Italian types at the Methodist Mission. Niagara Falls 1918
H3363 Type of house constructed by the General Electric Co. at Erie for
their employees of the better class. Each house is complete and not
arranged in flats and has from 5 to 7 rooms and bath (Erie Pa
H3365 Russian Poles: The old man came to America fifteen years ago and
while he is able to speak English brokenly he can niether read nor write
it. He is greatly loved by everyone in the neighborhood, and two of his
favorite girls are shown with him in the picture. Erie Pa 1918
H3366 Prebytarian Community House in the Polish District showing some of
the children.
H3367 Miss Freeman kindergarten teacher at the Presbyterian Neighborhood
house and the community's favorite baby.
H3380 Two little Italian girls at the Methodist Italian Mission. Niagara
Falls 1918
H3398 The Ohio landing at Seattle Dock on her return trip from Alaska with
gold and assurances of great wealth in the northern mines. It was an
epochal day in that city and began the great gold rush to Alaska through
this gateway.
H3411 Pioneer Square The famous old center of Seattle familiar to all
residents and travelers to the city. The totem pole was brought from Tongas
Island in 1897 where it is said to have stood for a hundred years. Seattle,
Wash.
H3414 Denny Hill Regrade Seattle. No city has done more gigantic things
than Seattle in cutting down hills and filling tide flats. This great hill
with the old Hotel Washington is shown in the upper left corner and beneath
is shown the last of the famous hotel. At the upper right is shown the
steam shovel at work and the hydraulic pluicing to carry away the earth.
Below appears the splendid modern structure.
H3435 The Missouri River at Kansis City with the old river packet plying
its time- honored course and the modern bridge with its superb passenger
train. The contrast tells its story of the great change in travel comfort.
Kansis City, Mo
H3438 Monument near Tacuma at Steilacoom. The tables gives the brief
memento inscribed in honor of a sturdy race of builders who first cut their
way through to the Puget Sound Country.
H3440 Pocatello in Southeastern Idaho. Methodism needs funds to more
strongly entrench herself in this center. Mormon churches are thriving all
about.
H3441 Confluence of Alleghemy and Monongahela Rivers at Pittsburg.
H3475 Norwegian Danish Methodist Episcopal Church built in 1890 by C.J. Larsen Spokane
Phash.
H3460 Mason Church: Tacoma. This church was made possible by the far
sightedness of a few Methodist Laymen of that part of the city. The story
of their generosity and loyalty would read like a romance.
H3472 Norwegian Danish Methodist Episcopal Church Organized in 1884 by C.J. Larsen Tacoma
Washington.
H3501 Kitchen garden work. "Agnes" the doll has all the care and affection
which a dozen feminine members of the "Kitchen garden class" can give. The
deaconess of Grace Church through the medium of "Agnes" instill a love for
household neatness and sanitation as well as the laws of personal hygiene.
Buffalo NY 1918.
H3502 An Italian, a Jew, an Irish lad, a Hungarian and two American boys,
just a part of the class in Basketry which is conducted at Grace Church,
Buffalo N.Y. 1918
H3503 Grace Methodist Episcopal Church showing the plot of available ground which the
church should own and which could be used to advantage as a play ground and
would prove an investment in humanity Buffalo N.Y. 1918.
H3504 The candle lighting patriotic ceremony of the Camp fire girls at
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church. Buffalo NY. 1918.
H3546 Mt "Libby Castle" on the estate of C.K.G. Billings- bought in 1919
by the Rockfellirs Estate with the idea to make a park- Ft. Washington Ave.-
Washington Heights. New York City.
H3547 View overlooking Harlem from Morningside Heights. N.Y.C. 1918.
H3548 Child study: Typical American boy of 2 years. New York City June
1918.
H3550 Two neighboring "Darkies" gathered in to display cotton which was
given away at a "Happy Sunday Evening Service" dedicated to the South.
N.Y.City
H3582 Girls of Spanish Origin in Independence Day Parade, July 4, 1918 -
N.Y.C.
H3581 Float: Norway a country of only two and a half million people has
lost 830 ships of 1000,000 tons and 2000 brave sailors through the
dasterdly enemy U. Boat War. N.Y. July 4, '18
H3601 Rev. and Mrs. H.C. Bower of Malaysia in New York on furlough.
H3607 Mrs. Pelter Terloak, left of Java, who with Mr. Terloak were English
students under the teaching of Rev. and Mrs. Allstrom (on right) while in
Java. Through the missionaries' influence, they came to America; and Mr.
Terloak is student of Architecture at the University of California.
H3608 Detachment of Firemen in the Mayor Mitchell Funeral Procession. N.Y.
July 11, 1918.
H3609 Mayor Mitchell's horse covered with a black shroud. Mitchell's boots
are reserved in the stirrings devoting his last ride. Behind the horse is
Col. Roosevelt. New York City.
H3612 Lewis Machine Gun Squad in the Mayor Mitchell Funeral Procession.
New York City.
H3613 Carrying the casket into St. Patricks Cathedral, 52nd St. and 5th
Ave., the gun caisson from which it was taken is standing in the
foreground. N.Y.City.
H3614 The casket being taken off the gun caisson at St. Patricks
Cathedral. New York City.
H3615 Mayor Mitchell Funeral. The six sergeants carrying the casket into
St. Patricks Cathedral. His horse can be seen facing the casket. New York
City
H3659 Wax images or casts of different parts of the body. The Italian
Cathedrals buy these if one has a cancer or a disease he buys the casts
representing the part affected and paying a good price has the priest bless
it. He then takes the cast home and hangs it up. This is supposed to cure
the disease. Jefferson Park. N.Y.
H3660 Italian Methodist Church- 114 St. between Ave. A + 1st Ave. Rev.
Riggro- Pastor. Jefferson Park. N.Y. July 15, 1918.
H3661 Looking east on 115 Street from First Ave- showing Catholic Church.
Jefferson Park N.Y.
H3662 Mt. Carmel Celebration: Jefferson Park Neighborhood N.Y. Scene
showing crowd of Italian Catholics celebrating. Picture taken from window
of the Italian Methodist Episcopal Church on 114 St. N.Y.C.
H3669 Candles and images which people buy from the venders costing up to
$100 and present them to the church; which sells it back to original
dealer. If any have a disease they buy a wax image of the parts affected
and take it to the priest to bless for a high price and this is supposed to
cure the disease. Jefferson Park Neighborhood N.Y.
H3670 Morgan Memorial: Boston Mass. Church of all Nations. Showing part of
the main officebuilding. Shawmut Ave. + Osborne Place.
H3672 Morgan Memorial Boston Mass. General view of the Buildings- at left
Industries and works- in center- Children's Settlement and at right Seavey
Seminary Settlement. The Memorial takes in almost a whole square. The
church is directly behind the childrens Settlement.
H3697 Returning trucks- after a day's collection of Furniture clothing
etc. They have five trucks going out daily collecting contributions.
Industrial Dept. Morgan Memorial, Boston Mass.
H3703 Boys in Gym: Childrens' Settlement. There is a different class here
every half hour with an expert as an instructer. Morgan Memorial.
H3704 Kindergarten: Childrens' Settlement. There is an average of about 50
children in kindergarten and day nursery a day for the last 20 years. The
Matron Miss Mary Fagan who is still in change, is estimated to have had
under her care at least 2500 little children. She has been a wise adviser
to mothers of needy babies. Morgan Memorial, Boston Mass.
H3719 Pancoast Street: Chester 1918. Longbottom gutter on the right hand side of street. There were no toilet facilities and filth was thrown from doors of houses. The only water supply was a burst pipe where water bubbled from the ground. On the other side of street were two privies and two water suppliers for 12 houses. Chester race riots started from this section.
H3720 Pancoast Street. Longbottom Gutter. Note last house where window is boarded up is occupied by man, wife, 5 children and 4 lodgers in 4 rooms. Chester.
H3721 Williams Court. Windows out, no water supply, no toilet facilities. First floor occupied by man + wife- second floor front by two men + their wives. Another family lives where the [rest of text lost].
H3722 Townsend Street. Formerly a school house now a tenement. Four families. Chester.
H3723 Dormitory for Rester Ship Building Company; 7th St. and Edgewater.
170 beds about 1/2 on first floor, and 1/2 on second floor. Chester
H3724 Outhouses used as dwellings- Rent for stable- 1-$14
" " 3 rooms-man and
wife " " 2 story
houses $14.50 " "
shack $10
Total- $38.50. Owner lives in house to the
right. 3 horses are kept in #2.
H3725 Houses of the Ship Building Co. Rented from builders on five year
agreements. Rerented to employees on condition they take lodgers. Rent's
from $32-$35 per month. Elsimore Place.
H3726 Edwards Hall. 1st floor corner apt. Stairway leads to balcony which
serves as bedroom of apt. Outer rooms on this floor have but one window.
Rent $4.50 per week. Chester.
H3744 Lower Cafeteria, where each man coming to work is given a free
breakfast the first day and after that he pays for his own food. Morgan
Memorial, Boston Mass.
H3746 A scene of one of the out-of-doors services where about 500 people
gather every evening in the summer - to hear the gospel and to see the
instructive motion pictures. Morgan Memorial, Boston Mass.
H3745 Hammock making class. Morgan Memorial Boston Mass.
H3747 Recreation room. Here the men get together for a rest and social
times. Morgan Memorial, Boston Mass.
H3752 Laying the corner stone of the Church of all Nations of the Morgan
Memorial Sunday. May 27,1917. Boston Mass.
H3753 The middlers and seniors dormitories. Men who have been here three
weeks or more are eligible to the middle floor and after having been
middlers for 3 months or more may become seniors. Morgan Memorial Boston
Mass.
H3754 The Seavey kitchen, where good wholesome food is cooked for the
Seavey men and the Morgan Memorial workers to be sold at cost. Boston Mass.
H3755 Junior Dormitories- where the man is given first nights lodging
without cost. After the first night he is expected to pay $.15 each night
for his bed and all the privilages of the Seavey. This entitles him to the
use of the pool table, library, shower bath etc. Morgan Memorial Boston
Mass.
H3748 Seavey Mission where the Evangelistic services are held every
evening- It is here that all Seavey men receive their start in the
Christian Life. Morgan Memorial Boston Mass.
H3757 The barber shop where each man gets a free shave the first morning
after being admitted. Morgan Memorial, Boston Mass.
H3758 Dr. Helms and his secretary at the desk in his office. It is he that
has planned and brought the work to its present state of efficiency. Morgan
Memorial Boston Mass.
H3888 A rear view of the Mission propety when purchased in 1907. One of
these frame buildings has already been wrecked and a three story brick
building (hotel) ericted. Sioux City Iowa
H3889 The Mission property at the corner of Fourth and Virginia Streets
when purchased by the Mission Corporation in March 1907. Sioux City Iowa
H3890 Two years after the purchase of this property, this new mission
building was erected as shown in picture at right at a cost of $14,000. The
money was raised by popular subscription. Sioux City Ia.
H3891 Construction of the present Mission Building. Tenant in store room
at the left refused to vacate and new building was built over his store
without interfering with his business. Sioux City, Ia.
H3906 Miss Alice Bieleki for eight years a deaconess at the Helping Hand
Mission. She was granted leave of absence three years ago to take nurse
Training, Sioux City, Iowa. 7/31/22 - Now a
nurse under Foreign Board at Methodist Hospital in Java.
H3907 Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Cunningham Helping Hand Mission. Sioux City Iowa.
H3975 Shorewood Chapel, part of Park Place work. This is the best we have
done in new wealthy community having many Methodists. Milwaukee Wis. 1918.
H3976 $75,000 German Catholic Church. There are no Americans in the
district. Some of the German farmers were assessed $600 a year for upkeep
of this great edifice. Leroy Wisc.
H3980 Interior of auditorium, Park Place Church membership 250, seats 200,
125 families, community growing rapidly, wealthy people, no foreigners.
People go to other churches because this one is so shabby and poor.
Milwaukee Wisc. 1918.
H3988 The city of Colville (Colorado) is beautifully situated in a land of
rich resources. We have here a large and influential church with fine
opportunity for missionary work in surrounding towns. Stevens County
H4004 Sunday morning class in Sunday School of Italian Methodist Episcopal Church. Taught
by Rev. M. Griggins. Youngstown O.
H3996 Leaders Conference Garrett Biblical Institute- May 1918. Evanston
Ill.
H4005 Sewing School of the Italian Methodist Episcopal Church. Youngstown Ohio. Pastor
Rev. M. Griggins.
H19834 Members of Sunday School coming out of parish house, Sunday April
11th 1920, West End Presbyterian Church, 105th and Amsterdam Ave, New York
City
H19835 Junior Sunday School classes, Presbyterian West End Church, 105th
and Amsterdam Ave, New York City, April 11th, 1920
H19836 Rev Sojiro Shimizer addressing congregation at farewell services
for two members of Japanese Christian Institute, 328 East 57th Street, New
York City, April 3rd, 1920
H19837 Members of Japanese Club at social gathering, Japanese Institute,
328 East 57th Street, New York City, APril 3rd, 1920
H19846 Adult watching motion pictures shown for them once a week, West End
Presbyterian Church, 105th Street and Amsterdam Ave, April 5th 1920, New
York City
H19847 Children watching motion pictures shown for them every monday
afternoon, West End Presbyterian Church, 105th Street and Amsterdam Ave,
New York City
H20278 Adopted daughter of Mr J C Vaughn, Chinese girl, Centenary
Celebration, Columbus, Ohio
H20280 Rev H S Vincent, Presbyterian missionary working in a tannery in
Newark so he can introduce up-to-date tanning methods when he returns to
Asia, Newark, NJ
H20281 Rev H S Vincent, Presbyterian missionary working in a tannery in
Newark so he can introduce up-to-date tanning methods when he returns to
Asia, Newark, NJ
H20282 Rev H S Vincent, Presbyterian missionary working in a tannery in
Newark so he can introduce up-to-date tanning methods when he returns to
Asia, Newark, NJ
H20283
H20292 A Young Hungarian Baptist Cosmopolitan Church, Los Angeles, Calif
H21645 Tom McNamara has no home and no pulpit, Los Angeles, Calif
H21646 Tom McNamara scrawls his illiterate message in chalk on the street
until a crowd gathers
H21647 Favorite haunt of Tom McNamara on Los Angeles Street where I N N
type hang out, He holds open bible in his hand while preaching, but never
reads aloud from it
H21648 Man sitting on street curb, listening to Tom McNamara, Los Angeles,
Calif