| Autos Blessed In Quaint Rites | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1528 |
| Catalog #: | 347415 | |
| Clip Number: | 347415-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 011-792-09 | |
| Timecode: | 00:15:36 - 00:16:03 | |
| Location: | BALDWIN, N.Y. | |
| Year Shot: | 1939 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Religious, Blessing LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York State RELIGION: Christianity, Roman Catholic RELIGION: Rituals, Unique RELIGION: Saints TRANSPORTATION: Misc | |
| Description: | Shaky, blurry dull in contrast and imagery Colorful religious scenes at St. Christopher Church, as hundreds of motorists and kiddies on their bicycles come to receive a blessing from the Patron Saint of Travelers. Exterior of church with bicyclists riding past, priest blesses riders, statue of St. Christopher with the christ child. Priest blesses cars with holy water. | |
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