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Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Broadway and Wall St. The first church, after being enlarged. First opened for services on March 13, 1698 and enlarged in 1737. It was described as, "one of the largest and most splendid churches in the country, being 146 ft. in length, 72 ft. in width, with a noble spire of 180 ft. in height." T... View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
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Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The long view to the High Altar, from the Great Bronze Doors View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The Riverside Church of the City of New York, formerly the Park Avenue Baptist Church, opened for worship in October, 1930, and dedicated in February, 1931. The edifice occupies a commanding site on Riverside Drive at 122nd Street, almost opposite Grant's Tomb. The Cathedral of Chartres (A. D. 11... View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The Riverside Church of the City of New York, formerly the Park Avenue Baptist Church, opened for worship in October, 1930, and was dedicated in February, 1931. The edifice occupies a commanding site of Riverside Drive at 122nd Street, almost opposite Grant's Tomb. The Cathedral of Chartres (A. D... View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Founded in 1848, this church has world-wide fame for its beautiful Brides' Altar, the memorial windows to noted actors, quaint lychgate, fine paintings and ancient carvings. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The Church Center for The United Nations Building, built by The Methodist Church and directed by the National Council of Churches' Department of International Affairs, houses and co-ordinates the work of U. N.-related church agencies. Located across the street from the United Nations, the buildin... View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The Riverside Church, Riverside Drive and 122nd Street, New York City, was inspired by Chartres Cathedral. Its beautiful chancel screen has eighty carved figures representing men and women of history whose lives express the spirit and life of Christ. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The Chapel of St. James. The Spanish chapel contains the famous Morales Head of Christ and the Anton Lang Christ the King. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: When finished it will be the largest Gothic Cathedral in the World. Its length is 601 feet, the width at the crossing will be 320 feet, the height of the Central Fleche will be about 452 feet. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: St. Thomas Episcopal Church of New York is situated on Fifth Avenue at 53rd Street. It is the outstanding example of Gothic church architecture in America, founded in 1823, and opened for worship on the present site in 1913. The church building is noted for its sculptured stone reredos, its carve... View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: St. Thomas Protestant Episcopal church is located on Fifth Avenue at the corner of 53rd Street, its membership being composed of the wealthy and fashionable residents of the district. The old church was destroyed by fire in 1908. The present building was started in 1911 and completed in Jan. 1914... View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: View of Chapel from west end showing 7 of Chapel's 14 Waterford (Irish) chandeliers; Chancel with "Glory" above Altar, designed by Pierre Charles L'Enfant; Pulpit surmounted by Prince of Wales Crest left; Geer Memorial Altar right. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
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Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The prominence of Fifth Avenue and Rockefeller Center and St. Patrick's Cathedral at 50th Street and Fifth Avenue, New York City. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: St. Patrick's Cathedral, one of New York's imposing church buildings and located at 5th Ave. and 50th St. Among its parishioners are some of New York's wealthiest and most distinguished families. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: St. Patrick's Cathedral, Fifth Avenue and Fiftieth Street was dedicated May 25, 1879, by Archbishop Hughes after having been under construction for a period of 26 years on a plot owned by the Catholic Church since 1810. It cost $850,000.00, without furnishings or altars. It covers an entire block... View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: 135 West 31st Street View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: This is the Main Altar in the Chapel of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini. Under which lies the body of the Saint. Located: 101 Ft. Washington Ave. New York 40. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Saint Ambrose Chapel is one of the 7 chapels which together with the Baptistry, surround the chancel of the Episcopal Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Amsterdam Ave. at 110th St., N. Y. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
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Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The Nave of this Cathedral is one of the largest and most majestic in any of the religious edifices of the world. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: 60th Str. & Madison Ave. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: An interior view of Marble Collegiate Church, built in 1854, when Fifth Avenue was an unpaved roadway and "far out in the country." The church, the first in the United States to have an electronically operated pipe organ, has hanging balconies and an unobstructed view of the pulpit from every pew... View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: On this spot for two and a half centuries Old Trinity has served our Lord Jesus Christ, proclaiming His Word, and providing his Presence. Thousands pray here before and after and during their work, in the Chapel of All Saints and before the high altar. It is God's House, free and open for the use... View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: 88th Street & Lexington Ave. New York 28. Organized February 11th, 1863. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: 10th St., 1868. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Grace Church is located on Broadway corner of 9th Street opposite the Wanamaker Store, in down town district. It was built in 1845 and is one of the most prominent edifices in New York City. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Of the more than 2,700 churches in Greater New York City, the ones that are perhaps best known and most often visited by out-of-towners are the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Trinity Church, Little Church Around the Corner and St. Patrick's Cathedral. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The Riverside Church, The Cathedral of St. John the Divine, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Little Church Around the Corner (Church of Transfiguration) View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Interior...restoration work underway, mural and windows refurbished thanks to annual support of Eldridge Street Project contributors. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Madison Sq. Pres. Church View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: 139 West Forty-Sixth Street. The first church was located on West 45th Street and was used as a place of worship from 1868 to 1895. The cornerstone of the present French Gothic edifice was laid in 1894. The first Mass was celebrated December 8, 1895. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The Altar and it's brilliant Reredos in All Souls' Chapel. At left, the shrine containing the Cathedral's Golden Book of Remembrance. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: When finished it will be the largest Gothic Cathedral in the world. Its length is 601 feet, the width at the Crossing will be 320 feet, the height of the Central Fleche will be about 452 feet. From the model in the Exhibit Hall of the Cathedral. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The magnificent building is expected to cost $10,000,000 before it is completed. It probably is the finest and best located cathedral in the world. The site is 250 feet above meantide, and the building 445 feet above its foundations will be visible 25 miles away. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: This magnificent building is expected to cost $10,000,000 before it is completed. It probably is the finest and best located cathedral in the world. The site is 250 feet above meantide, and the building 445 feet above its foundations will be visible 25 miles away. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library