20 Mrs. Cordelia Stewart's Grave Near Chongqing

Item

Title
20 Mrs. Cordelia Stewart's Grave Near Chongqing See all items with this value
Caption
Grave of Mrs. J. L. Stewart who died on the trip out in 1908. Picture taken in 1910 See all items with this value
Identifier
AEJ_072
Alternative Identifier
42
Description
Photo depicts a grassy field or hill with two wooden grave markers in the foreground and a large stone grave mausoleum in the background. Bouquets of flowers are placed near the grave markers. The closest marker has a Chinese character on it. The middle one is the grave of Mrs. Stewart, who died on her first trip up the Yangtze River. This was January, 1910, the year before the Johns were making the trip from late 1910 to early 1911. See all items with this value
Creator
Johns, Alfred Edward
Date Created
1910-1911
Location
Chongqing See all items with this value
Geonames
https://www.geonames.org/1814906/chongqing.html
Event
1910-1911 Johns' First Yangtze River Journey
Original Format
Photographic print
Transciption
Grave marker: At Rest Cordelia May Stewart, CMM, London, Canada, Jan. 11, 1910. Other grave marker: Chinese character possibly meaning "autumn," or Qiu, a Chinese surname.
Language
English and Chinese
Source
Ken Johns
Provenance
Johns Family Archives See all items with this value
Access Rights
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Publisher
SIUE
Record Date
2023-08-08
Contributor
Ken Johns; Cory Willmott
Type
Still Image
References
Chinese character for Qiu
Media
AEJ_072 1910 Mrs J L Stewart's grave in Chungking, died on trip out 1908.jpg
Resource class
Image