- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Bell, Susan, Bermudian American, 1836 - 1894
- Date
- March 5, 1894
- Medium
- ink on pasteboard
- Dimensions
- H x W: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (16.5 x 10.8 cm)
- Description
- 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 used
- Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Photograph album of Allston family and other portraits
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- Type
- memorial cards
- Topic
- Christianity
- Funeral customs and rites
- Religion
- Religious rituals and ceremonies
- The Black Church
- Credit Line
- 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
- Object number
- 2009.31.9
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




