Bennett commemorative plate

Archive

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Oneida Nation Museum

Name/Title

Bennett commemorative plate

Entry/Object ID

A.2001.006.010

Tags

Needs Parent File, Needs Location, Needs Accession Sheet

Scope and Content

Porcelain plate with gold trim and an image of the stone church (Holy Apostles) in a red tint in the center. The bottom reads "Holy Apostles Episcopal Church, Founded 1702 Relocated 1822, Oneida, Wisconsin". The back has text in the same reddish tint that reads "The first party of Oneidas moved to Wisconsin in 1822. In 1825 a log church was built. It was named Hobart Church after Bishop Hobart of New York. In 1825 a log church was finished. In 1870 the Oneidas started plans and quarring stone for the new church, which was completed in 1895. The church was destroyed by fire July 17, 1920 and later restored to the present building". Stamp at the bottom on the back shows it was made by Lucels S. Piper, Memory Plates, 2505 Galnos Court, N. Augusta, Georgia 30904.

Collection

Bennett Collection

Cataloged By

Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)

Location

Location

Box

Bennett Collection, Box 10

Room

Archive Room

Building

Woodland building

Date

11/16/2023

Created By

cgerzet1@oneidanation.org

Create Date

11/16/2023

Updated By

cgerzet1@oneidanation.org

Update Date

06/10/2025