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Photos | Chapin, Samuel - "The Pilgrim" Monument to Deacon Samuel Chapin, Founder of Springfield, Massachusetts. Kelly Drive at Lemon Hill Drive, Philadelphia (relocated 1920) Bronze, on fieldstone base Height 9'1" (base 1'7") Gift of the New England Society of Pennsylvania Owned by the City of Philadelphia AUDIO SLIDESHOW - VIEW HERE "Museum Without Walls": Audio: The Pilgrim by artist Augustus Saint-Gaudens, from Fairmount Park Art Association Augustus Saint-Gaudens was one of the most influential and successful artists of the late nineteenth century. His James A. Garfield Monument was installed along East River (now Kelly) Drive in 1895. The Puritan, the first version of The Pilgrim, was commissioned by Chester W. Chapin as a monument to one of the founders of Springfield, Massachusetts—Deacon Samuel Chapin (1595–1675). The New England Society of Pennsylvanians asked Gaudens to make a replica of The Puritan for the city of Philadelphia. For the later commission Gaudens made some changes in the figure's dress and adjusted the facial characteristics to represent a New England type: "For the head in the original statue, I used as a model the head of Mr. Chapin himself, assuming that there would be some family resemblance with the Deacon, who was his direct ancestor. But Mr. Chapin's face is round and Gaelic in character, so in the Philadelphia work, I changed the features completely, giving them the long, New England type, besides altering the folds of the cloak in many respects, the legs, the left hand, and the Bible." The Pilgrim was originally placed on the South Plaza of City Hall but was relocated to its present site in 1920. Adapted from Public Art in Philadelphia by Penny Balkin Bach (Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 1992). |
Matches 1 to 55 of 55
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Birth | Person ID | ||
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1 | Bolton, Everard | 1 Oct 1739 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I14094 |
2 | Bolton, Isaac Jr | 27 Apr 1735 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I14092 |
3 | Bolton, Jemima | 27 Jan 1733 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I14091 |
4 | Bolton, Joseph | 13 Mar 1737 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I14093 |
5 | Bolton, Margaret | 6 Apr 1726 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I14087 |
6 | Bolton, Rachel | 12 Sep 1727 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I14088 |
7 | Bolton, Rebecca | 13 Jun 1731 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I14090 |
8 | Bolton, Sarah | 3 Sep 1729 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I14089 |
9 | Bonham, Blathwaite | 10 Nov 1762 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3895 |
10 | Bonham, Catherine | 12 Jul 1792 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4579 |
11 | Bonham, Elizabeth | 2 Jul 1774 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4569 |
12 | Bonham, Ephraim Jr | 22 Feb 1752 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3887 |
13 | Bonham, Ephraim | 1 Jan 1778 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4571 |
14 | Bonham, Harriet | 22 Sep 1797 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4580 |
15 | Bonham, Humphrey Murrey | 28 Apr 1755 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3889 |
16 | Bonham, Jane | 16 Oct 1743 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I33175 |
17 | Bonham, Jane | 16 Feb 1784 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4574 |
18 | Bonham, John | 27 Nov 1748 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3882 |
19 | Bonham, Mary | 25 Jan 1754 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3888 |
20 | Bonham, Mary | 18 Jun 1760 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3894 |
21 | Bonham, Mary | 28 Mar 1776 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4570 |
22 | Bonham, Rebecca | 8 Aug 1757 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3891 |
23 | Bonham, Rebecca | 11 Apr 1786 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4575 |
24 | Bonham, Robert Taggert | 8 Jan 1780 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4572 |
25 | Bonham, Sarah | 21 Jun 1756 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3890 |
26 | Bonham, Sarah | 23 Apr 1782 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4573 |
27 | Bonham, Susannah | 4 Dec 1746 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3884 |
28 | Bonham, Susannah | 30 Dec 1758 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3893 |
29 | Bonham, Susannah | 21 Sep 1772 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4568 |
30 | Bonham, Thomas Taggert | 16 Aug 1790 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4578 |
31 | Bonham, William | 4 Feb 1745 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3883 |
32 | Bonham, William | 1 Oct 1750 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3886 |
33 | Bonham, William | 15 Jan 1788 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4576 |
34 | Bonham or Vanderbilt, Mary | Abt 1723 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I40596 |
35 | Boone, James Jr | 6 Feb 1744 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I11093 |
36 | Bowyer, Martha | Abt 1721 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I40700 |
37 | Bowyer, Rebecca | Abt 1730 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I40707 |
38 | Bowyer, Ruth | 1727 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3751 |
39 | Brooke, Elizabeth | Abt 1751 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I40711 |
40 | Brooke, Sarah | Abt 1753 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I40712 |
41 | Cassel, Elizabeth | Abt 1711 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I10818 |
42 | Crapp, John | Bef 14 May 1700 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I22924 |
43 | Fox, John | 1776 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I68347 |
44 | Francis, Senator/Governor John Brown | 31 May 1791 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I107906 |
45 | Jones, Blaithwaite Col | 7 Apr 1726 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I6747 |
46 | Jones, Susannah | 29 Sep 1722 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3880 |
47 | McClelland, Patricia | I11746 | ||
48 | Pugh, Jesse | 16 Sep 1711 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I44918 |
49 | Robinson, Charles | 18 Sep 1798 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I9734 |
50 | Sturgeon, (twin son) | 3 Oct 1940 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I32246 |
51 | Sturgeon, (twin son) | I32247 | ||
52 | Sturgeon, Julia Carol | I32244 | ||
53 | Taggert, Elizabeth | 15 Jun 1753 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4215 |
54 | Warner, Sarah | Abt 1752 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I40709 |
55 | Williams, Sarah | Abt 1742 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I40713 |
Matches 1 to 27 of 27
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Death | Person ID | ||
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1 | Atwood, Moses Sr. | 5 Apr 1848 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I13979 |
2 | Bolton, Lydia | 16 Aug 1764 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I14082 |
3 | Bolton, Margaret | May 1817 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I14087 |
4 | Bolton, Rachel | 1 Jan 1810 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I14088 |
5 | Bolton, Sarah | Aft 1752 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I14079 |
6 | Bonham, Catherine | 2 Jan 1751 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3858 |
7 | Bonham, Catherine | 1795 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4579 |
8 | Bonham, Ephraim Jr | 19 Jul 1759 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3887 |
9 | Bonham, Eunice | Aft 1800 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4682 |
10 | Bonham, Jane | 24 May 1744 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I33175 |
11 | Bonham, Susannah | 28 Aug 1759 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3884 |
12 | Bonham, William | 15 Aug 1746 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3883 |
13 | Budd, Susannah | Aft 1718 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I6745 |
14 | Cole, Mary Ann | 8 Jan 1879 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I60311 |
15 | Crapp, John | Bef 14 May 1700 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I22924 |
16 | Hastings, Sarah | Bef 5 Jul 1757 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I40698 |
17 | Jones, Jane (..) | 04 Feb 1759 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I6748 |
18 | Lucas, Elizabeth | 07 Jun 1712 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I22908 |
19 | Morris, Mary | Bef 08 Mar 1800 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I6749 |
20 | Paschall, William (immigrant) | 19 Feb 1694/95 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I49580 |
21 | Paschall, William | 28 Sep 1751 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I49581 |
22 | Poole, Hannah | Bef 24 Jun 1711 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I22925 |
23 | Poole, John | Bef 23 Jun 1710 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I22926 |
24 | Stricker, Mary Anne "Nona" | 2006 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I9768 |
25 | Sturgeon, (twin son) | 3 Oct 1940 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I32246 |
26 | Sturgeon, (twin son) | I32247 | ||
27 | Sturgeon, William Elias | 1950 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I32242 |
Matches 1 to 5 of 5
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Burial | Person ID | ||
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1 | Crapp, John | 14 May 1700 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I22924 |
2 | Morris, Mary | 08 Mar 1800 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I6749 |
3 | Poole, Hannah | 24 Jun 1711 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I22925 |
4 | Poole, John | 23 Jun 1710 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I22926 |
5 | Poole, Nathaniel | 13 Jan 1748 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I22907 |
Matches 1 to 1 of 1
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Emigration | Person ID | ||
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1 | Welty, Peter* (immigrant) | 16 Oct 1727 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I15985 |
Matches 1 to 5 of 5
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Immigration | Person ID | ||
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1 | Barnhill, Robert (Immigrant) | 28 Sep 1734 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I62241 |
2 | Breckenridge, Alexander* (Immigrant) (son?) | 1728 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I5805 |
3 | Craig, Major Isaac (immigrant) | 1765 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I73022 |
4 | Shoffner, Michael Christian^ (immigrant) | 1758 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I19301 |
5 | Stone, Rowland (Ireland to Calloway Co, KY) (Immigrant) | 1772 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I58646 |
Matches 1 to 1 of 1
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Military | Person ID | ||
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1 | Cope, Kenneth Newell | 27 Nov 1945 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I48513 |
Matches 1 to 2 of 2
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Other-Begin | Person ID | ||
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1 | Bonham, Ephraim (MF) Sr | Jul 1774 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4809 |
2 | Bonham, Ephraim (MF) Sr | 1777 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4809 |
Matches 1 to 3 of 3
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Property | Person ID | ||
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1 | Bonham, Ephraim (MF) Sr | 23 May 1745 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4809 |
2 | Budd, Susannah | Between 1700 and 1718 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I6745 |
3 | Warner, Joseph | 1746 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I40708 |
Matches 1 to 1 of 1
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Religion | Person ID | ||
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1 | Poole, Nathaniel | 1748 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I22907 |
Matches 1 to 9 of 9
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Residence | Person ID | ||
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1 | Bonham, Ephraim (MF) Sr | Between 1780 and 1781 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I4809 |
2 | Bonham, William | Between 1780 and 1781 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3886 |
3 | Breckenridge, Alexander* (Immigrant) (son?) | Bef 1740 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I5805 |
4 | Breckenridge, Rev. George* (Immigrant) | Bef 1740 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I5772 |
5 | Breckenridge, John | Bef 1740 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I5775 |
6 | Breckenridge, Letitia (immigrant) | Bef 1740 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I12 |
7 | Breckenridge, Col/Capt Robert Sheriff | Bef 1740 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I5806 |
8 | Breckenridge, Smith | Bef 1740 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I11 |
9 | Forman, Ezekiel (elder bro of Gen. David) | 1789 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I28363 |
Matches 1 to 2 of 2
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Will | Person ID | ||
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1 | Baker, Jeremiah | 8 Dec 1784 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I40697 |
2 | Jones, Gibbs | 14 Aug 1736 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | I3210 |
Matches 1 to 11 of 11
Family | Marriage | Family ID | ||
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1 | Bolton / Bolton | 1751 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | F5330 |
2 | Bolton / Dillsworth | 27 Mar 1710 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | F5327 |
3 | Bonham / Jones | 23 Dec 1742 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | F1860 |
4 | Davis / Bolton | 30 Oct 1709 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | F5324 |
5 | Dungan / Wells | 19 Apr 1737 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | F6548 |
6 | Hendricks (Hendrix) / Groesbeck | 13 Apr 1704 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | F28744 |
7 | Hibbs / Jones | 25 Dec 1735 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | F2846 |
8 | Jones / Crapp | 2 Aug 1721 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | F1536 |
9 | Jones / Morris | 25 May 1762 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | F2843 |
10 | McMurtry / Boone | 1723 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | F35546 |
11 | Paschall / Budd | 1692 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | F16344 |