Headstone Rebeckah Lewis, Portland, 1788
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
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The headstone of Rebeckah Lewis at Stroudwater Cemetery in Portland shows unusual detail. The female figure represents sorrow or grief.
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- Title: Headstone Rebeckah Lewis, Portland, 1788
- Creator: Smith, Mason Philip
- Creation Date: 1965
- Subject Date: 1788
- Local Name: Stroudwater Cemetery
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions (cm): 20 x 24
- Local Code: Coll. 430, Box 1/3
- Collection: Mason P. Smith
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Maine--Portland--Photographs
Death in art
Death
Christian art and symbolism
Sepulchral monuments
Inscriptions--Maine--Portland
Epitaphs--Maine--Portland
Lewis, Rebeckah, d. 1788--Monuments--Photographs
Soul in art
Lewis, Rebeckah, d. 1788--Death & Burial--Photographs
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