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Marriage certificate for Mr. George A. Mann and Miss Helen Ewen, Providence, R.I., Nov. 1, 1877

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Location Note

[Ephemera: Marriage Certificates: Greg Smart: Unprocessed)

GUSN

GUSN-195569

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  • Marriage certificate for Mr. George A. Mann and Miss Helen Ewen, Providence, R.I., Nov. 1, 1877
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Description

Ornate marriage certificate for George A. Mann and Helen Ewen, dated November 1, 1877. They were married by the Reverend H. Bixby; the witnesses to the ceremony were Asenath R. Gage and Laura A. Bixby. Surrounding the text of the certificate is a frame of flowers, vines and a Gothic style design. There are two depictions of a marrigage ceremony inside windows in the frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

marriage
church records
Gothic Revival
weddings
marriage certificates

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000680
AccessID 915
Other identifier HNEDID-000680

Physical Description

1 certificate

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.TMP.060

Places

Providence (Providence county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Material Type

marriage certificates

Description Level

Item

Location Note

[Ephemera: Marriage Certificates: Greg Smart: Unprocessed)

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