Gravemarker, Ogden, Utah, 1976

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Title	Gravemarker, Ogden, Utah, 1976
Description	Several rows of similar looking markers for the Burton family are visible in this view. Four of them are gravemarkers for William W. Burton and his wives: Rachel Fielding, Ellen Fielding, and Sarah Fielding. Presumably Burton was a L.D.S. polygamist who married three sisters. Shadow in image has been lightened.
Date.Original	1976
Place	Ogden (Utah)
Subject	Sepulchral monuments -- Pictorial works Cemeteries -- Utah -- Pictorial works
Name on Marker	William W. Burton; Rachel Fielding Burton; Ellen Fielding Burton; Sarah Fielding Burton.
Inscription	William W. Burton, Born Mar. 23, 1833, Died June 21, 1918. Rachel Fielding, Wife of William H. Burton, Born June 27, 1839, Died July 20, 1914. Ellen Fielding, Wife of William W. Burton, Born Feb. 9, 1841, Died Mar. 8, 1906. Sarah Fielding, Wife of William W. Burton, Born May 15, 1851, Died Nov. 30, 1938.
Batch Number	B130; B303
Material Culture	Gravemarkers
Motif	L.D.S.
Genre	Material culture Vernacular architecture Slides
Creator	Fife, Austin E. Fife, Alta Stevens
Photographer	Fife, Austin E.
Publisher	Utah State University Library
Type	Image
Source	USU Fife Slide Collection, FOLK COLL 4 no. 3, ID number
Rights	Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Libraries folklore curator, phone (435) 797-3493
Date.Digital	2004-11-10
Format	JPG
File size	109.225 kb
Height	535
Width	800
Color space	RGB
Scanner	EverSmart Jazz CreoScitex
Identifer Number	230106

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