Series II: New York City Churches, 1998-2017, inclusive

Extent

1 Linear feet

Scope and Contents

97 color photographs documenting churches in the five boroughs of New York City, many adapted from former theaters, synagogues, and storefronts. Prints are in four sizes (in inches): 8 x 10, 11 x 14, 11 x 17, and 20 x 24. A number of these images appear in Racioppo's self-published chapbook Grace: Photographs of NYC Churches, a copy of which may be found in Series V (box 10, folder 4).

Arrangement

Series II is organized alphabetically by borough (Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island), and then alphabetically by church name.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Larry Racioppo, 2017 (accession no. PPAC-2017-82).

Credit line: Gift of the artist.

Processing Information

Added to collection and finding aid updated by Joseph Ditta, November 2018.

Bronx | Apostolic Church International Royal Assembly (951 East 163rd Street) [11 x 17], 2008, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Bronx Temple Seventh Day Adventist Church [former Dollar Savings Bank] (495 Willis Avenue), exterior and interior [11 x 14], 2002, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Christian Church John 3:16 (864 Westchester Avenue) [11 x 17], 2009, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Christian Faith Cathedral (1415-31 Ogden Avenue) [11 x 14], 2003, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Grace Gospel Church (589 East 164th Street) [11 x 17], 2006, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Holy Cross Baptist Mission Church (821 Jennings Street) [11 x 17], 2006, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Iglesia Cristiana del Valle (843 East 156th Street) [11 x 17], 2008, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Iglesia Cristiana Filadelfia (860 East 156th Street) [11 x 17], 2008, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Iglesia Pentecostal El Cruce del Jordan (341 East 194th Street) [11 x 17], 2008, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Nazareth Baptist Church (490 East 165th Street) [11 x 17], 2009, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Pare de Sufrir, Iglesia Universal (490 East 138th Street), exterior and interior [11 x 17 (2)], 2008, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Peculiar Assembly of Saints International Church (456 East Tremont Avenue) [11 x 17], 2012, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Upper Room Church of God in Christ (845 East 170th Street) [11 x 17], 2011, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Yellow Cross Building(?) (612 Union Avenue) [11 x 17], 2008, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx | Zion Hill Pentecostal Church (629-631 East 169th Street) [11 x 17], 2006, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | America Come Back to God Evangelistic Church (550 Rockaway Avenue) [11 x 17], 2009, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Asemblee Pentecotiste De La Foi Apostolique (96 Fifth Avenue) [11 x 17], 2011, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Bethel United Methodist Church (1325 Bedford Avenue) [11 x 17], 2006, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Bethesda Baptist Church (1170 Bushwick Avenue), interior after fire [11 x 14 (3)], 1998, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Bright Light Baptist Church (1676 Park Place) [11 x 17], 2006, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Brooklyn [illegible] Church (62 Fifth Avenue) [11 x 17], 2011, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Celestial Church of Christ (168 Liberty Avenue) [11 x 17], 2009, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Church of Spiritual Healing (East New York) [11 x 17], 2010, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Ebenezer Gospel Tabernacle Christian Mission U.S.A. (470 Throop Avenue), exterior plus cross detail [11 x 17 (2)], 2010, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Emanuel Christian Disciples Church (2095 Fulton Street) [11 x 17], 2011, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Euclid Baptist Church (315 McKinley Avenue) [11 x 17], 2009, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Evening Star (267 Gates Avenue) [11 x 17], 2008, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Freedom Hall Church of God, Pentecostal (629 Albany Avenue) [11 x 17], 2006, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Friendly Missionary Baptist Church (775 Lexington Avenue) [11 x 17], 2008, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Glorious Church of God in Christ (363 Halsey Street) [11 x 17], 2007, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Glorious Temple Deliverance Center, C.O.G.I.C. [Church of God in Christ] (625 Sutter Avenue), banner [11 x 17], 2006, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Grace (1895 Atlantic Avenue, corner Ralph Avenue), plus detail [8 x 10 & 11 x 17], 1999, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Grace Temple Church of God in Christ (651 Decatur Street) [11 x 14], 2003, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Greater New Harvest Church of Christ (1078 Park Place at Kingston Avenue) [11 x 17], 2008, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Heyward's Temple (186 Stuyvesant Avenue) [11 x 17], 2008, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Holiness in the Way Deliverance Tabernacle (2581 Pitkin Avenue) [11 x 17], 2006, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Holy Nazarene Holiness Church (78 Rockaway Avenue) [11 x 17], 2008, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Holy Sacred Baptist Church (26 Malcolm X Boulevard) [8 x 10], 2003, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | House of Faith Church of Holiness, C.O.G.I.C. [Church of God in Christ] (401 Saratoga Avenue) [11 x 14], 2002, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Iglesia Cristo Misionera [Missionary Church of Christ] (189 Mother Gaston Boulevard) [11 x 17], 2009, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Iglesia Metodista Unida de Knickerbocker [Knickerbocker United Methodist Church] (484 Knickerbocker Avenue) [11 x 14], 2003, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Iglesia Pentecostal Camino a Jerusalen [sic] (Bushwick Avenue) [11 x 17], 2009, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Iglesia Universal del Reino de Dios (47 Fourth Avenue) [11 x 14], 2002, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Jesucristo es el Senor Iglesia Universal (678 Broadway) [11 x 17], 2009, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Lexington Avenue Church of God (700 Lexington Avenue) [11 x 17], 2009, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn | Love Church of Christ Written in Heaven (464 New Jersey Avenue, East New York) [11 x 17], 2009, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)