1947 Photo-Album - THE SALVATION ARMY & BRASS BANDS

1947. --PHOTO ALBUM -'THE SALVATION ARMY IS A WAY OF LIFE FOR SOME'-- (74) B&W Photos of friends & families at a Salvation Army camp-retreat in Ontario, Canada in 1947. The Salvation Army preaches a life of practical Christianity-- 'soup, soap and salvation'. (74) Photos of folks in the Salvation Army practicing instruments in large brass bands/ enjoying themselves at the campgrounds/ doing spiritual and cultural activities at a Salvation Army retreat. The brass bands were an early tradition from the 1865 beginnings of the Salvation Army in East London; in 1947 large brass bands played to great public excitement and continued to accompany church services. Album in very good condition-- measures 7"x11", with a few postcards & newspaper clippings enclosed.

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