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Excerpts from the 1965 “History of the Megiddo Mission”

Photo Scans by Sophia McRae

Citation: History of the Megiddo Mission. Megiddo Mission Church: Rochester, NY, 1965. University of Rochester Libraries, Dept. of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation. Print.

Published online with the permission of the Megiddo Mission Church and RBSCP.

Excerpts from Maud Hembree’s 1927 “History of the Megiddo Mission”

Photo Scans by Sophia McRae

Citation: Hembree, Maud. History of the Megiddo Mission: Founded 1880. 12th ed. Rochester, N.Y.: Megiddo Mission Church, revised Nov. 1, 1927. University of Rochester Libraries, Dept. of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation. Print.

Published online with the permission of the Megiddo Mission Church and RBSCP.

Excerpts from “Life and Work of the Reverend L.T. Nichols”

Photo Scans by Sophia McRae

Citation: Life and Work of the Reverend L.T. Nichols: Founder of the Megiddo Mission. Rochester, N.Y.: Megiddo Mission Church, Oct. 1, 1944. University of Rochester Libraries, Dept. of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation. Print.

Published with the permission of the Megiddo Mission Church and RBSCP.

Excerpts from L.T. Nichols’ 1912 “History of the Megiddo Mission”

Photo Scan by Sophia McRae

Citation: Nichols, L.T. History of the Megiddo Mission. Rochester, N.Y.: Megiddo Mission Church, 1912. University of Rochester Libraries, Dept. of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation. Print.

Published with the permission of the Megiddo Mission Church and RBSCP.

Photo Tour of the Megiddo Mission

Photographs and Captions by Sophia McRae

Church exterior.
Office space adjacent (and connected) to church building: This used to be the site of the 6-in-1 Ladder hardware store, owned by a Megiddo member.
Interior of Church.
Interior of Church — back panels.
Detailing on the back panel of Church.

Industrial kitchen in the basement of church building — site for several church dinners and celebrations.
Entrance way to main houses of Megiddo property (between Flanders Place and West Sawyer Place) — memorial fountains to Maud Hembree pictured right.
Back of the three main (original) Megiddo houses — split into communal meeting room (in the main house, left) and several separate apartments.
Meeting room of the main house — place for Bible study, regular member meetings, etc. See photos of Nichols, Hembree, Skeels, and the Megiddo.
Meeting room of the main house — place for Bible study, regular member meetings, etc. See photos of Nichols, Hembree, Skeels, and the Megiddo.
Study (details) — TV recently installed to project System Logus (Bible study program).
Switch system in the main meeting room (detail) for broadcasting meetings to member houses and apartments. System installed in 1920s by Newton Payne.
Educational building, originally completed in 1958. Now houses recording studio and mechanical equipment for property maintenance.

Informational panel explaining prophecies of Daniel 2, 7, and 8 (in old printing room of main house).
Informational panel on the timeline of God’s plan for Earth starting from the birth of Adam and ending in the Return of Christ and Immortality.
Informational panel tracing the travels of Reverend L.T. Nichols from birth to death.

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