Memorial card for Susan Bell
date: label: Date
content: March 5, 1894
name: label: Created by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Susan Bell, Bermudian American, 1836 - 1894
notes: label: Description
content: This memorial card has metallic copper and silver ink printed on a black card mount. The card reads "TO THE MEMORY OF / Susan Bell / the Beloved Wife of Rev. G.H.S. Bell / DIED / Mar. 5, 1894 / AGED / 58y, 5d." A poem is printed on the bottom half of the card. The reverse of the card is blank.
place: label: Place used
content: Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Christianity
label: Topic
content: Funeral customs and rites
label: Topic
content: Religion
label: Topic
content: Religious rituals and ceremonies
label: Topic
content: The Black Church
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Photograph album of Allston family and other portraits
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Family of Keith M. Jones in honor of Lonnie Bunch
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2009.31.9
objectType: label: Type
content: memorial cards
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on pasteboard
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (16.5 x 10.8 cm)