Worcester monument at Brainerd Mission

Item

Title
Worcester monument at Brainerd Mission
Date Created
1942
circa
Description
Monument to Samuel Worcester (1770-1821), Corresponding Secretary, Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Reverend Worcester died while visiting Brainerd Mission, Chattanooga, Tennessee. Worcester's remains were moved to Harmony Grove cemetery in Salem, Massachusetts in 1844. Caption under photograph erroneously refers to Reverend Worcester as Head of the Mission. Photograph from one volume of eight scrapbooks compiled by E. Y. Chapin, Walter Cline, and Frank F. Stoops of the Chattanooga Half Century Club.
Extent
1 photograph, b&w, 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 3 3/4 in.); 1 negative, 4 x 5 in.
Collection
Chattanooga Albums
Citation
Chattanooga Albums. Chattanooga Public Library.
Identifier
00002860
Type
Still image
Item sets
Chattanooga Albums

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