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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08878.0006 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
| Title | Landing of Roger Williams |
| Date | 1867 |
| Author | Johnson, Fry & Co. |
| Document Type | Artwork |
| Content Description | Engraving depicting the landing of Roger Williams in Rhode Island in 1636. Native American Indians greet him. From a painting by Alonzo Chappel. Published by Johnson, Fry & Co. |
| Subjects | Immigration and Migration American Indian History Art, Music, Theater, and Film Women's History |
| People | Williams, Roger (fl. 1603-1683) Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Native Americans; Women in American History; Arts & Literature; Religion |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | Roger Williams was an English Protestant theologian who began the colony of Providence Plantation (Rhode Island) in 1636 as a refuge for religious minorities. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |