The Seamen's Church Institute (SCI) promotes the safety, dignity and improved working environment for the men and women serving in North American and international maritime workplaces. Founded in 1834, the Institute is a voluntary, ecumenical agency affiliated with the Episcopal Church. Take a closer look…
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What’s In a Name? A Closer Look at the Seamen’s Church Institute
Read about the evolution of SCI’s name over its history.
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April 9, 2013 The American Merchant Mariners’ Memorial MA Student Ann Hilker from Parsons The New School for Design used materials from SCI’s archives to conduct research on the American Merchant Mariners More...
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March 12, 2013 Women in New York City’s Maritime History MA history student at Monmouth University Anna B. Baaske-Rodriguez used SCI’s archives to conduct research for her graduate thesis. This Women’s More...
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- A History of Maritime Ministry in the United States February 5, 2013 by Johnathan Thayer, Archivist More...
- Digging Out from Superstorm Sandy January 14, 2013 by Johnathan Thayer, Archivist More...
- SCI Archives Featured in Latest Issue of The American Archivist December 5, 2012 by Johnathan Thayer, Archivist More...
- The Joseph Conrad Memorial Library November 30, 2012 by Tasnim Ahmed, High School Student History Intern More...
- US Merchant Marine Oral History Project Launches November 12, 2012 by Johnathan Thayer, Archivist A new initiative to capture the stories of the merchant marine via recorded interviews launches on the SCI Digital Archives website. More...
- SCI’s Women’s Council October 19, 2012 by Mohan Hasan, High School Student History Intern More...
- SCI and the Merchant Marine during World War II, Part Three: 1943-1945 September 25, 2012 by Johnathan Thayer, Archivist More...
