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SALVATION ARMY, 1908. Salvation Army volunteers collecting money for Christmas dinners at a New York City subway station in 1908
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SALVATION ARMY, 1908. Salvation Army volunteers collecting money for Christmas dinners at a New York City subway station in 1908
SALVATION ARMY, 1908.
Salvation Army volunteers collecting money for Christmas dinners at a New York City subway station in 1908
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1908 Charity Collection Manhattan Poverty Salvation Army Slum Street Scene Volunteer
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This print from 1908 transports us back to the bustling streets of New York City. In this snapshot of daily life, we witness a group of dedicated Salvation Army volunteers selflessly collecting money for Christmas dinners at a subway station. The image exudes an aura of compassion and unity as these men and women come together to make a difference in their community. The sepia tones add a nostalgic touch, emphasizing the historical significance of this moment captured over a century ago. It serves as a reminder that even in the early 20th century, poverty was prevalent in American cities like New York. The presence of slums nearby further highlights the challenging conditions faced by many during that time. Amidst the chaotic cityscape, these volunteers stand out with their distinctive uniforms, symbolizing hope and salvation for those less fortunate. Their unwavering dedication is evident on their faces as they engage with passersby, urging them to contribute towards providing Christmas dinners for those in need. This powerful photograph not only showcases the generosity and resilience of ordinary people but also sheds light on the important role played by charitable organizations like the Salvation Army throughout history. It serves as an inspiration for us all to lend our support to those who are struggling and reminds us that small acts can have profound impacts on individuals and communities alike.
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