Edward Getsinger
2 stories in the library.
A life in stories
'Abdu'l-Bahá's ministry (1892–1921)
Quarters for the Bowery Mission
Before speaking at New York’s Bowery Mission in April 1912, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá had two thousand-franc notes changed into quarters, and He pressed a gift of silver into the hand of each man there.
1 min
At the Bowery Mission
At the Bowery Mission in New York, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá addressed some four hundred of the city’s poorest men, shook every hand and placed coins in each palm; back at His hotel a moved chambermaid resolved to give as He had given.
3 min