Grave of the brother of W.D. Howells

Image

cj2994.jpg

Title

Grave of the brother of W.D. Howells

Subject

Jefferson (Ashtabula County, Ohio)
Cemeteries -- Ohio

Description

A view of a gravestone with the inscription "Joseph Alexander Howells b at St Clairsville Ohio 1832, died at Auburnville Florida 1912. American Consul at Turks Island from 1905-1912, printer and editor Ashtabula Sentinel 1851-1905. Stone, upon which with hands of boy and man he framed the history of his time until week after week, the varying record ran to its half-centuried tale of well and ill. Remember, how ?? through all those days he was: friend, brother, husband, father, son, fill the whole limit of your space with praise, there needs no room for blame. Blame there was none. W.D. Howells. Eliza his wife 1838-19"

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Publisher

Jones Library Special Collections

Date

undated

Rights

This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.

Relation

From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Type

Photographs

Identifier

CJ2994

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

5 x 7

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Grave of the brother of W.D. Howells,” Digital Amherst, accessed November 1, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/4916.