Mass Meeting of Sunday School Scholars and Teachers
type: Event
description: benefit performance
description: meeting
location: http://data.carnegiehall.org/venues/5
organizer: http://data.carnegiehall.org/names/123463
start date: 1902-11-23T15:00:00
sub event: work_01
comment: Entered from articles in the New York Times and New-York Tribune; stated time is approximate. According to the Times article, this meeting was called with the purpose of raising funds to support Methodist "superannuated preachers, their widows and orphans." New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]), 24 Nov. 1902. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. Link to article "MONEY RAISED FOR WORN-OUT PREACHERS: METHODISTS CONTRIBUTE $70,000 IN AND NEAR THIS CITY. BISHOPS ANDREWS, MCCABE, FOWLER, AND HAMILTON ADDRESS A MASS MEETING IN CARNEGIE HALL." New York Times (1857-1922), Nov 24 1902, p. 7. ProQuest. Web. 31 July 2020.