Trinity Church Observance of the Completion of the Pacific Railroad

Event Information

Venue(s):
Trinity Church

Event Type:
Choral

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
12 July 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

10 May 1869, 12:00 PM

Citations

1)
: Strong, George Templeton. New-York Historical Society. The Diaries of George Templeton Strong, 1863-1869: Musical Excerpts from the MSs, transcribed by Mary Simonson. ed. by Christopher Bruhn., 10 May 1869.

“The Pacific R.R. was (or was to have been) formally completed today by the laying of its last rail. So there was a ‘Te Deum’ at Tr. Church at 12, by request of the Chamber of Commerce.”