Christian Science Exhibit at Century of Progress - Hedrich-Blessing

HB-01675-B

Title: Christian Science Exhibit at Century of Progress Description: Interior view of an exhibit about Christian Science doctrine and the religion's founder, Mary Baker Eddy, inside the Christian Science Monitor Building, located west of the South Lagoon between 18th Street and 23rd Street, at the Century of Progress International Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, 1933. A quote from Eddy's book The Manual of the Mother Church painted along the back wall reads, A CHURCH DESIGNED TO COMMEMORATE THE WORK AND WORDS OF OUR MASTER WHICH SHOULD REINSTATE PRIMITIVE CHRISTIANITY AND ITS LOST ELEMENT OF HEALING. Photographed for Carson Pirie Scott. Date Depicted: 1933 Creator: Hedrich-Blessing Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: cellulose nitrate film Extent: 8 x 10 in. Copyright Notice: © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2015, all rights reserved. Credit Line: HB-01675, Chicago History Museum, Hedrich-Blessing Collection Accession Number: 1991.505 Acquisition Source: Hedrich-Blessing Collection Collection Type: Prints & Photographs - Hedrich Blessing Storage Location: Hedrich-Blessing Collection CHM Catalog ID: 5456 Max Pixels - Width: 6000 Max Pixels - Height: 4677 Help improve this content