File:Islandora 14912-Tomb of Roger Williams, North Burial Ground OBJ.jpg

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Captions

From back of photograph: "Tomb at North Burial Ground, Providence, where remains of Roger Williams, were found in an old box in 1933 by John Williams Haley. Box contained hair, teeth, bones and coffin nails, but no skull."

Summary

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Description
English: Title
   Tomb of Roger Williams, North Burial Ground

Identifier

   VM013_FIC0321

Description

   Image shows two men[a] holding an open wooden box with the remains of Roger Williams in the North burial ground. The tomb of Stephen Randal[b] is open behind them. Onlookers stand behind them. From back of photograph: "Tomb at North Burial Ground, Providence, where remains of Roger Williams, were found in an old box in 1933 by John Williams Haley[c]. Box contained hair, teeth, bones and coffin nails, but no skull."

Date Created

   1933

Contributor

   Haley, John Mrs.

Topics

   Cemeteries
   Dead person's
   Tomb
   Tombs & sepulchral monuments

Subject Name

   Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683

Subject Geographic

   Providence (R.I.)

Subject Cartographic

   41.84837390000001,-71.40737489999998

Address

   5 Branch Avenue, Providence, R.I.

Dimensions

   6.5 x 5.5 inches

Type

   photographs

File Type

   img/jpg

Physical Location

   Rhode Island Collection, Providence Public Library

Rights

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Source https://provlibdigital.org/islandora/object/islandora%3A14912
Author Rhode Island Photograph Collection, Providence Public Library

Notes

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  1. Older man with white mustache appears to be Governor Theodore F. Green
  2. Stephen Randal/Randall (1762-1843) was a descendant of Roger Williams
  3. John Williams Haley, Sr. (1897-1963) was the Rhode Island Historian

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