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Crowds at John Hall Memorial Chapel, 63rd Street and Second Avenue, New York
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Crowds at John Hall Memorial Chapel, 63rd Street and Second Avenue, New York
1078926 Crowds at John Hall Memorial Chapel, 63rd Street and Second Avenue, New York, September 25, 1914 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Photographed for the Evangelistic Committee of New York City.); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23084542
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures the bustling crowds gathered outside the iconic John Hall Memorial Chapel on 63rd Street and Second Avenue in New York City. Taken on September 25,1914, by renowned photographer William Davis Hassler, this image offers a glimpse into a moment of religious fervor and community unity. The diverse groups depicted in the photo showcase the rich tapestry of Christian worshipers from all walks of life. Women dressed in their Sunday best stand alongside men adorned in suits, while children excitedly weave through the crowd. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as individuals eagerly await entry into this sacred space. Commissioned by the Evangelistic Committee of New York City, Hassler's lens beautifully captures both individual expressions of faith and collective devotion to Christianity. This snapshot serves as a testament to America's deep-rooted religious heritage during the early 20th century. As we gaze upon this historic scene today, we are reminded of how religion has always played an integral role in shaping American society. The John Hall Memorial Chapel stands as a symbol not only for spiritual enlightenment but also for unity among believers across different backgrounds. Preserved within the archives of the New-York Historical Society, this timeless photograph continues to inspire contemplation about faith, community, and our shared human experience.
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