Postcards

    ASSEMBLY HALL OF JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES
    PLANT CITY, FLORIDA







    • Baptismal Pool

    CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS
    OAHU, HAWAII
    “The Mormon Temple at Laie, located in a magnificent Garden setting on the windward side of the island of Oahu.”

    GROTTO OF THE REDEMPTION
    WEST BEND, IOWA
    “South East View at the Grotto of the Redemption. This “Grotto” under construction for 43 years by the late Rev. P.M. Dobberstein, tells in silent stone the story of man’s fall and of his redemption by Christ. It is built of precious stones, ores, various minerals, fossils, petrifications, shells and corals.”

    BAHA’I HOUSE OF WORSHIP
    WILMETTE, ILLINOIS
    “The Auditorium consists of a central rotunda with nine open bays. It symbolizes the unity of His Prophets, and the unity of mankind. Famed for its expression of universal religion, it welcomes to its services persons of all races, nations and creeds.”


    THE FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST
    BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
    Audio Visual Timeline at “A Light Unto My Path,” a public exhibit on the Bible

    CAMP ZION
    MYRTLE, MISSISSIPPI
    “Camp Zion Calling America Back to God. The purpose of camp is to get a better knowledge of the Word of God, the work of the Holy Spirit in the life of believers and to pray for revival in America. Baptist Power Conference meets [the] week after 4th Sunday in January and Baptist Youth Conference meets [the] week of July the 4th every year. Camp is free to all who attend, including meals and beds. Camp is located in Myrtle, Mississippi on Highway 78. Camp is owned and operated by Myrtle Baptist Church, Percy Ray, Director.”

    LA SOURCE MIRACULEUSE
    STE. ANNE DE BEAUPRE, QUEBEC, CANADA

    BILLY GRAHAM NEW YORK CRUSADE
    MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, NEW YORK
    “Each night the vast arena is filled and each night hundreds of persons record their decision for Christ in America’s greatest evangelistic Crusade ever. ”

    BLACK HILLS PASSION PLAY
    SPEARFISH, SOUTH DAKOTA
    “Jesus is brought forth before King Herod, a dramatic scene of the Black Hills Passion Play with Josef Meier portraying the Christus. Performances in outdoor Amphitheater at Spearfish, South Dakota, Summer months; at Lake Wales, Fla., Winter months.”

    OUR LADY OF LOURDES CAMP FOR GIRLS
    LIVINGSTON MANOR, NEW YORK

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    INTERNATIONAL PEACE IN THE AIR, ON LAND , ON THE SEA
    REV. M.J. DIVINE MRS. S.A. DIVINE BETTER KNOWN AS FATHER DIVINE MOTHER DIVINE
    “Above our head hangs the Liberty Bell; on either side of us, the American Flag of the Free—Old Glory, the Liberty our government gives. Beneath us, the Capitol of the United States surrounded by the powers that be—a symbol of infinite protection. FATHER DIVINE.” image

    CHURCH PARADE, CAMP ALDERSHOT
    “You may be able to get an idea from this photo what army church services is like in Canada. Bruce S.”

    ST. FRANCES XAVIER CABRINI CHAPEL
    “Gold casket enclosing the remains of St. Cabrini under the Main Altar.”

    WAYFARERS CHAPEL
    PORTUGUESE BEND, CALIFORNIA
    “The Wayfarers Chapel, near Portuguese Bend, represents a concept of worship found in writings of Emmanuel Swedenborg, which relates religion to life in a clear and positive way. Designed by Lloyd Wright and built almost entirely of glass, the Chapel will eventually be enclosed by evergreen trees now planted around both sides.”

    CATHOLIC SHRINE, INDIAN RIVER, MICHIGAN
    LARGEST WOODEN AND BRONZE CRUCIFIX IN THE WORLD
    “CROSS: One California Redwood Tree 55 Feet High, 22 Feet Wide
    Weight – 14 Tons
    CORPUS: Cast in Bronze in Norway 31 Feet High Weight – 7 Tons
    SCULPTOR: Marshall M. Fredericks
    Sunday Mass at the Foot of the Cross”

    SANTA’S WORKSHOP
    NORTH POLE, N.Y.
    “Two of Santa’s small visitors kneel to say a prayer before the Nativity Scene inside Santa’s Chapel at North Pole, N.Y.”

    CONSOLATA SOCIETY FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS
    “View of the Nativity Scene re-constructed and shown to visitors every Christmas by the Consolata Fathers. At: N.J. Highway 27, Somerset, N.J. 08873; 275 Brompton Rd., Buffalo, N.Y. 14221; 7110 Thomas Blvd., Pittsburgh, Penna. 15208”

    OPEN AIR CHAPEL OF OUR LADY OF CZESTOCHOWA
    KASZUBY, ONTARIO, CANADA

    THE CHRIST OF THE OZARKS
    “Located on the Magnetic Mountain in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. This giant statue is seven stories high with an arm span of 60 feet. Built by the Elna M. Smith Foundation (sculptor Emmet Sullivan), the project was originated by Gerald L. K. Smith.”

    A.A.O.N.M.S. MOSQUE CRESCENT SHRINE TEMPLE
    TRENTON, N.J.

    ABBEY OF THE GENESEE
    PIFFARD, NEW YORK
    “Daily concelebrated Mass in Abbey church.”