Salvation Army Collection

Lindsay Andersons Every Day Except Christmas (1957)

Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Railway and Dock (engraving)
1590204 Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Railway and Dock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley)

New Zealand, 1890s: Supreme Court and Victoria Bridge (b/w photo)
8662458 New Zealand, 1890s: Supreme Court and Victoria Bridge (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Supreme Court and Victoria Bridge)

The Salvation Army, 1882
3479520 The Salvation Army, 1882; (add.info.: The Salvation Army Headquarters. From The Quiver, vol XVII, Cassel, Petter, Galpin, London, 1882.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Salvation Army laundry at Stoke Newington (engraving)
8631611 Salvation Army laundry at Stoke Newington (engraving) by Ward, Enoch (1859-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salvation Army laundry at Stoke Newington. Illustration from Black and White)

Irene McIntyre, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Irene McIntyre, between c1915 and c1920. Salvation Army worker Irene McIntyre of Mount Vernon, New York who worked on the front lines in France during World War I.

Salvation Army, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Salvation Army, between 1910 and 1920
Salvation Army, between 1910 and 1920. [Women's dorms in Washington, DC?]

'Mrs Catherine Booth 1829-1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
'Mrs Catherine Booth 1829-1890, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

The New York Sunday herald. Oct. 27th. c1895. Creator: Charles Hubbard Wright
The New York Sunday herald. Oct. 27th. c1895

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 18, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 18, 1890, 1890.From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Yoko Ono and her son Sean Lennon visit Strawberry Field in Liverpool. 24th January 1984

Plymouth Salvation Army girls guitar group, sing and play at the street meetings. Devon, 9th December 1963

A view of St Peter port harbour on the island of Guernsey, Channel Islands. September 1965

General Booth Propaganda Campaigns England William Booth
General Booth in one of his propaganda campaigns in England. William Booth, 1829 - 1912. English Methodist preacher, founder and first general of the Salvation Army. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912

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William Booth, first General of the Salvation Army - portrait standing
3919244 William Booth, first General of the Salvation Army - portrait standing by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); (add.info.: William Booth)

The Penny Sit-up, c. 1895 (b/w photo)
476227 The Penny Sit-up, c.1895 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Run by the Salvation Army this pioneering homeless shelter in Blackfriars)

Crowd Waiting at Salvation Army Food Basket Distribution Facility, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service
5863161 Crowd Waiting at Salvation Army Food Basket Distribution Facility, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, December 1908 (b/w photo) by Bain

Preaching Salvation, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Preaching Salvation. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. [Sign: I ll Serve My Lord Alone - I ll Serve My Lord Alone - My Life Henceforth His Own Shall Be - I ll Serve My Lord Alone ]

Power of the Lord preaching by a "soldier"... Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939
Power of the Lord preaching by a " soldier" saved twelve years before, and with army ever since. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California

Girls Sunday school class sings between preaching, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Girls Sunday school class sings between preaching

Street scene as the army began to sing, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Street scene as the army began to sing

Men pause a moment to watch, and then pass on, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Men pause a moment to watch, and then pass on

Return of the army seen through the lobby... Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Return of the army seen through the lobby of a low-class hotel. Causes slight attention

At Minna Street the army forms a semi-circle... Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. At Minna Street the army forms a semi-circle and sings to attract a crowd

"Power of the lord"preaching by a "soldier"... Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. " Power of the lord" preaching by a " soldier" saved twelve years before, with the army ever since

Unemployed young men pause a moment... Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Unemployed young men pause a moment to loiter and watch, and then pass on. [Signs: Money Loaned on Everything; Pawnbrokers ]

General view of army and crowds, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. General view of army and crowds. [Signs: Danger - Street Closed; Pause...Drink Coca-Cola; Steam Welcome Here; Okanes Imported Whiskies - Bourbon

Trio, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Trio. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California

Preaching to the crowd, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Preaching to the crowd. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. [Signs: Headquarters for Union Men - We Sell Everything That Men Wear; Can t Bust Em Work Clothing; Maxs Shop For Men ]

Army contributes first to the tambourine... Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Army contributes first to the tambourine (two dollars), outside contribution about seventy-five cents, all from drunks and the like

Exhortation, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Exhortation

In the neighborhood where the Salvation Army operates, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. In the neighborhood where the Salvation Army operates. Sedan service to Los Angeles on share the expense basis

Regular Sunday meeting, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Regular Sunday meeting. (Meeting held regularly Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays.) Marching up the street to the meeting

Solo, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Solo. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California

Returning to headquarters... Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Returning to headquarters; no recruits to audience from street

Regular Sunday morning meeting, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Regular Sunday morning meeting. (Meeting held regularly Sunday, Tuesday and Thursdays.) Marching up street to the meeting

Adjutant and his wife sing, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Adjutant and his wife sing. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. [Sign: I ll Serve My Lord Alone - I ll Serve My Lord Alone - My Life Henceforth His Own Shall Be - I ll Serve My Lord Alone ]

Visiting lassies sit on rostrom, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Visiting lassies sit on rostrom. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California

Meeting opens with taking the collection, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Meeting opens with taking the collection. Army contributes (about one dollar and fifty cents) again, as well as the audience. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California

Selling Easter edition of the "War Cry", Salvation army, San Francisco, California, 1939
Meeting closes with adjutant Nock selling Easter edition of the " War Cry." Salvation army, San Francisco, California

Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. In the hall an audience awaits the return of the army for the meeting to open

The Salvation Army, "Hallelujah!"(colour litho)
2775734 The Salvation Army, " Hallelujah!" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Salvation Army, " Hallelujah)

Taking home baskets, Salvation Army Christmas dinner, New York, 1908 (b / w photo)
5055779 Taking home baskets, Salvation Army Christmas dinner, New York, 1908 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection

Evangeline Booth - Salvation Army, c. 1919 (litho)
2650481 Evangeline Booth - Salvation Army, c.1919 (litho) by Hill, Ira Lawrence (1877-1947); 104x69 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Women carrying baskets - Salvation Army Christmas dinner, New York, 1908 (b / w photo)
5055780 Women carrying baskets - Salvation Army Christmas dinner, New York, 1908 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection

Evangeline Booth (litho)
5219541 Evangeline Booth (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evangeline Booth. Illustration for Living Biographies of Famous Women (Halcyon House)

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The Salvation Army, a renowned charitable organization founded by William Booth in the late 19th century, has been making a significant impact on society for over a century. From its humble beginnings to its global reach today, the Salvation Army has consistently demonstrated its commitment to helping those in need. In Lindsay Anderson's documentary "Every Day Except Christmas" (1957), we catch a glimpse of the Salvation Army's tireless efforts during the holiday season. The film showcases their dedication as they provide food and shelter to the less fortunate, reminding us that compassion knows no bounds. One iconic image that captures the essence of the Salvation Army is an engraving depicting the commencement of the Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Railway and Dock. This powerful visual symbolizes how this organization has always been at the forefront of serving communities across various regions. William Booth, known as the first General of the Salvation Army, stands tall in his portrait. His visionary leadership laid down strong foundations for this humanitarian movement that continues to touch countless lives worldwide. A poignant photograph from c. 1895 shows individuals seeking refuge through what was called "The Penny Sit-up. " This innovative initiative provided affordable overnight accommodation for those without homes or means—a testament to their unwavering commitment to social justice. Another striking image captures a crowd eagerly waiting at a Salvation Army Food Basket Distribution Facility in New York City back in December 1908. This snapshot reflects not only their dedication but also highlights how essential their services were during times of economic hardship. Music has always played an integral role within this philanthropic group. The Plymouth Salvation Army girls guitar group uplifted spirits with their melodious tunes during street meetings—an embodiment of hope through harmony. Dorothea Lange's photographs from San Francisco in 1939 further emphasize how deeply ingrained music was within these gatherings. Whether it be preaching salvation or singing hymns between sermons, these images depict moments where faith and music intertwined, creating a powerful atmosphere of unity and solace.