John Brown's grave

Name/Title

John Brown's grave

Entry/Object ID

IMG2365

Description

John Brown's grave in New York Verso reads: "John Brown lived a part of his life in this town of North Elba on a farm that was given to him by Philanthropist Gerrie Smith. North Elba was a Northern Negro settlement formerly known as Timbucto. The Grave; John Brown was buried at North Elba, N. Y, Ten of his followers are buried in adjoining graves."

Acquisition

Accession

78

Source or Donor

Parks, Ray and Natalie

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Studio

Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, 627 Jefferson Avenue, Charles Town, WV