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Plymouth Church
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Henry Ward Beecher

Statue of Beecher on pedestal between two columns, with two smaller statues at base of pedestal, right (one woman comforting another). Caption: "At right is the statue of Dr. Henry Ward Beecher at historic Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims, Orange and Hicks Sts., [75 Hicks Street] who electrified the country on Feb. 15, 1860, by offering a slave girl for sale from the church pulpit."

IMAGE DATE1951
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