Talk:Salvation Army Headquarters (Manhattan)

Salvation Army Headquarters (Manhattan) is currently an Art and architecture good article nominee. Nominated by Epicgenius (talk) at 00:30, 25 March 2024 (UTC)

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Short description: Building in Manhattan, New York

A fact from Salvation Army Headquarters (Manhattan) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 22 August 2023 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the current Salvation Army Headquarters replaced an earlier building that resembled a "medieval citadel"?

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The result was: promoted by Bruxton (talk) 16:26, 10 August 2023 (UTC)Reply

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The Salvation Army Headquarters

... that the Salvation Army destroyed an old Metropolitan Museum of Art building to make way for its U.S. headquarters? Source: "Old Landmark to Go: Douglas Mansion Held Museum, Then Saloon and Salvation Army". The New York Times. June 24, 1926. p. 34.
- ALT1: ... that the current Salvation Army Headquarters replaced an earlier building that resembled "a medieval citadel"? Source: Dunlap, David W. (2004). From Abyssinian to Zion: A Guide to Manhattan's Houses of Worship. New York: Columbia University Press. p. 253.
- ALT2: ... that "curtain-like folds" surround the entrance to the Salvation Army Headquarters's auditorium? Source: Dunlap, David W. (2004). From Abyssinian to Zion: A Guide to Manhattan's Houses of Worship. New York: Columbia University Press. p. 253.
- ALT3: ... that the Centennial Memorial Temple in New York City was completed 50 years after the Salvation Army arrived in the U.S.? Source: The Salvation Army National and Territorial Headquarters (PDF) (Report). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. October 17, 2017. p. 14
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Said Iqbal

Created by Epicgenius (talk). Self-nominated at 21:34, 17 July 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Salvation Army Headquarters (Manhattan); consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.Reply

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

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Cited: Interesting:

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QPQ: Done.

Overall: Incredibly comprehensive and well researched article in an ongoing series. No Swan So Fine (talk) 15:15, 18 July 2023 (UTC)Reply

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