cathedralofstjohnthedivine
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The last upload was July 2017.
At Bishop Greer's funeral (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded July 2017
Bishop Greer's funeral (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2017
Cathedral of St. John the Divine after ten years' work-may need a century to finish (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded December 2009
Reid funeral - Taft (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded August 2008
Reid funeral leaving cathedral (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded August 2008
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Cathedral of St. John the Divine after ten years' work-may need a century to finish (LOC)
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In Memoriam: budderflyman said:
And the question is WHY?
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jvaningen74 said:
If you go to the persistent URL and zoom the photo and scroll down, you can read the article. Apparently, they were overwhelmed (and a bit melodramatic about it) by the sheer size, scope and cost of the project. According to Wikipedia, it officially opened in 1941, but further construction was halted by WWII. A fire destroyed part of the church in 2001, and it's currently still being renovated: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_St._John_the_Divine
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In Memoriam: budderflyman said:
But, a CENTURY to finish?
At Bishop Greer's funeral (LOC)
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Art Siegel said:
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Per B-59:"The funeral took place on May 23, 1919 in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine" [New York] -
Art Siegel said:
"The processional was closed by bishops of the Episcopal, the Greek and the Russian Orthodox churches." The sun., May 24, 1919, chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030431/1919-05-24/ed-...