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Saint George’s Church ARCHITECT: Blesch & Eidlit DATE: 1846-56 STYLE: Romanesque Revival, Church The Saint George’s Church is one of the great examples of Romanesque Revival architecture in New York. It has characteristics which may be identified with the sturdy Romanesque architecture of South Germany. It is notable for its excellent detail and that it makes a significant contribution to the architectural beauty of Stuyvesant Square.

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St. George's Episcopal Church

St. George's Episcopal Church, E. 16th Street and Stuyvesant Square, New York City, 1905.
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Stuyvesant Square

Stuyvesant Square, Looking Northwest.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

East 16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church, interior.
St. George's Episcopal Church image

St. George's Episcopal Church

East 16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church, interior.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

Stuyvesant Square
St. George's Episcopal Church image

St. George's Episcopal Church

16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church. Organ from rear.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George Protestant Episcopal Church, view at chancel.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

Stuyvesant Square. St. George Protestant Episcopal Church. General view of east end, interior.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church, organ from gallery.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church. Organ console from front and side.
St. George's Episcopal Church image

St. George's Episcopal Church

16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church. Organ console, full front view.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church, main organ from ground floor.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church, view at main entrance.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church, view at small organ, left hand side.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church, main organ from balcony.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church. Detail of new chancel.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church, view at small organ and pulpit, north side.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

16th Street and Stuyvesant Square. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church, view at Chancel, main interior.
St. George's Episcopal Church image

St. George's Episcopal Church

209 East 16th Street. St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church. Interior, decorated for Christmas
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Stuyvesant Square

Manhattan: Stuyvesant Square Park - \[Between 15th and 17th Streets (East).] Stuyvesant Park: A small park between E. 15th E 17th Streets, bisected by Second Avenue. Photo No. 1 is in a northwestward direction from a point near Second Ave. and 16th Street. At the left is the darkened shadow of St. George's Church on Rutherford Place. No. 2 is taken in the easterly half of the park and is southeastward in direction. The buildings there are on Livingston Place and run from 16th (left) to 15th Streets. About 1935 No's. 1-2 Gift of the Committee on Housing Charity Organization Society
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Stuyvesant Square

Manhattan: Stuyvesant Square Park - \[Between 15th and 17th Streets (East).] Stuyvesant Park: A small park between E. 15th E 17th Streets, bisected by Second Avenue. Photo No. 1 is in a northwestward direction from a point near Second Ave. and 16th Street. At the left is the darkened shadow of St. George's Church on Rutherford Place. No. 2 is taken in the easterly half of the park and is southeastward in direction. The buildings there are on Livingston Place and run from 16th (left) to 15th Streets. About 1935 No's. 1-2 Gift of the Committee on Housing Charity Organization Society
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Stuyvesant Square

Manhattan: Stuyvesant Square Park - \[Between 15th and 17th Streets (East).] Stuyvesant Square Park: An open area between East 15th (right, southern boundary) and East 17th (left, northern boundary) Streets, that is bisected by Second Ave. The eastern side of same, as shown with the Beth Israel Hospital thereon, is Livingston Place. On the lower left appears the nave and bell-tower of St. Georges P.E. Church, located on the western edge, which is called Rutherford Place. This park, a portion of the former Stuyvesant Farm was bequeathed to the City by Peter Stuyvesant. The Park Department in conjunction with the W.P.A. attempted to improve same in 1936, as a playground for East Side children, but were restrained by the various hospitals in this vicinity. Their plea being based upon the original grant of land; "for park purposes." E judicial decree was granted in their favor. For further data, see newspapers for 1936-1937. Photographers vantage point is the Consolidated Edison Building, No. 4 Irving Place and shows an eastward perspective across the "Gas House" area of Manhattan to Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Separating these localities of the City is the East River. September 23, 1930.
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Stuyvesant Square

Manhattan: Stuyvesant Square Park - \[Between 15th and 17th Streets (East).] Stuyvesant Square Park: An open area between East 15th (right, southern boundary) and East 17th (left, northern boundary) Streets, that is bisected by Second Ave. The eastern side of same, as shown with the Beth Israel Hospital thereon, is Livingston Place. On the lower left appears the nave and bell-tower of St. Georges P.E. Church, located on the western edge, which is called Rutherford Place. This park, a portion of the former Stuyvesant Farm was bequeathed to the City by Peter Stuyvesant. The Park Department in conjunction with the W.P.A. attempted to improve same in 1936, as a playground for East Side children, but were restrained by the various hospitals in this vicinity. Their plea being based upon the original grant of land; "for park purposes." E judicial decree was granted in their favor. For further data, see newspapers for 1936-1937. Photographers vantage point is the Consolidated Edison Building, No. 4 Irving Place and shows an eastward perspective across the "Gas House" area of Manhattan to Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Separating these localities of the City is the East River. September 23, 1930.
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Stuyvesant Square

Manhattan: Stuyvesant Square Park - \[Between 15th and 17th Streets (East).] Stuyvesant Square Park: An open area between East 15th (right, southern boundary) and East 17th (left, northern boundary) Streets, that is bisected by Second Ave. The eastern side of same, as shown with the Beth Israel Hospital thereon, is Livingston Place. On the lower left appears the nave and bell-tower of St. Georges P.E. Church, located on the western edge, which is called Rutherford Place. This park, a portion of the former Stuyvesant Farm was bequeathed to the City by Peter Stuyvesant. The Park Department in conjunction with the W.P.A. attempted to improve same in 1936, as a playground for East Side children, but were restrained by the various hospitals in this vicinity. Their plea being based upon the original grant of land; "for park purposes." E judicial decree was granted in their favor. For further data, see newspapers for 1936-1937. Photographers vantage point is the Consolidated Edison Building, No. 4 Irving Place and shows an eastward perspective across the "Gas House" area of Manhattan to Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Separating these localities of the City is the East River. September 23, 1930.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

Manhattan: Rutherford Place - 15th Street (East) Rutherford Place, west side, north from East 15th across 16th, to 17th Streets, showing on the S.W. and N.W. corners of East 16th Street, respectively, the Friends Seminary and St. Georges P.E. Church. On the extreme right appears a portion of the former Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church which is located on the north side of East 17th Street, between Second and Third Aves. September 1937. George D. Chinn. Friends Heetng House and Friends Seminary in the late 'sixties. St. James Lucheran Ghurch, 216 c. 15 St. as seen in bacaEround. Original Photogra..h is in Records Room, Society of Friends 15th St. and Sutherford Place, N.Y. 3
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St. George's Episcopal Church

Manhattan: Rutherford Place - 15th Street (East) Rutherford Place, west side, north from East 15th across 16th, to 17th Streets, showing on the S.W. and N.W. corners of East 16th Street, respectively, the Friends Seminary and St. Georges P.E. Church. On the extreme right appears a portion of the former Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church which is located on the north side of East 17th Street, between Second and Third Aves. September 1937. George D. Chinn. Friends Heetng House and Friends Seminary in the late 'sixties. St. James Lucheran Ghurch, 216 c. 15 St. as seen in bacaEround. Original Photogra..h is in Records Room, Society of Friends 15th St. and Sutherford Place, N.Y. 3
St. George's Episcopal Church image

St. George's Episcopal Church

St. George's Church
St. George's Episcopal Church image

St. George's Episcopal Church

\[Stuyvesant Square and St. George's Episcopal Church.]
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St. George's Episcopal Church

\[Stuyvesant Square and St. George's Episcopal Church.]
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St. George's Episcopal Church

\[Stuyvesant Square and St. George's Episcopal Church.]
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Stuyvesant Square

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St. George's Episcopal Church

St. George's Church
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St. George's Episcopal Church

St. George's Church St. George's Church/ in Stuyvesant Square \[handwritten on recto] Scrapbook page from "Views of New York City, Brooklyn and other places. Vol. 2." by Eugene Armbruster.
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14 Stuyvesant Square

14 Stuyvesant Square
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St. George's Episcopal Church

Manhattan: 16th Street (East) - Rutherford Place East 16th Street, at the N.W. corner of Rutherford Place (extreme right, front facing there upon), showing the side of St. George's P.E. Church. The tree seen is at the rear of the same and in front of the Rectory, which, being set back from the curb, does not appear. At the extreme left is a portion of St. George's Memorial House. The photographer is viewing eastward from a point slightly east of Third Ave. July 13, 1929 P.L. Sperr
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Stuyvesant Square

Manhattan: Stuyvesant Square Park - \[Between 15th and 17th Streets (East).] Stuyvesant Sduare Park, looking northwest through the gate on 15th Street east of Second Avenue. The Lying-In Hospital, on the N.W. corner of Second Avenue and 17th Street, is shown in the background. Summer 1923. P. L. Sperr. N1en w 045
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Stuyvesant Square

10th Street (East) - Second Avenue
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St. George's Episcopal Church

Manhattan: 16th Street - 3rd Avenue Memorial Chapel of St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church, 16th Street adjoining N.E. corner of Third Avenue, seen across clearing at S.E. corner. This building was erected in 1886, the gift of the elder J. Pierpont Morgan. The church itself, a small portion of which is seen at the right, was built in 1849. July 13, 1929. P.L. Sperr.
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St. George's Episcopal Church

Manhattan: Rutherford Place - 16th Street (East) Rutherford Place, at the N. W. corner of East 16th Street, showing St. Georges P. E. Church. This edifice erected in 1845, replaced the first church, a chapel of Trinity at Beekman and Cliff Street's. The latter was erected in 1752 and was known as the "Swamp Church". The sharp peek of the Memorial House (erected in 1885, the gift of J. P. Morgan, a communicant) appears at the left margin. The photographer is viewing westward from a point in the west half of Stuyvesant Park. May 17, 1892 Gift of Urbrock Collection
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