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1938 - Father Divine: Congregation Leaving New York City

Reel Number: 250085-06

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1938,1930s

Country: USA

Location: Crum Elbow,Harlem,Highland,Hudson river,hyde park,New York

TC Begins: 00:05:21

TC Ends: 00:06:18

Duration: 00:00:57

1938 - Father Divine: Congregation Leaving New York City 00:05:24 Estate entrance w/ small farmhouse; sign on gate: Crum Elbow, Private, No Trespassing. Large house w/ grapes vineyard; another house & view of Hudson River. 00:05:36 LS of President Roosevelt estate / home at Hyde Park, New York. 00:05:39 MCU of Howland Spencer sitting. LS of FDR home 00:05:44 NYC & Harlem w/ Father Divine’s congregation parading w/ placards, women / angels in white dresses & hats; Father Divine waving from back of open car. People throwing confetti from windows. Girl running alongside car throwing flower petals. Large woman bouncing / dancing up street. LS of marchers & tracking shot alongside people. Cult; Religion; Depression; Love; Messiah; Blacks; African-Americans; International Peace Mission; Oddities; Religion; Religious Followers;

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