Photograph of a Painting of Rev. Jovite Chagnon

c. 1953

Photograph of an original painting of Rev. Jovite Chagnon, by A.T. Ernst. He is seated in a chair, wearing a dark robe and pants, with a white cassock. He was the founder and pastor of St. Joseph's Church in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Penned inscription on verso reads " 'The Rt. Rev. Msg. Jovite Chagnon,' St. Joseph's church, Pastor, New Bedford, Mass. by Alphonsine Thout Ernst, Oil, Owned by St. Joseph's Parish, New Bedford, Mass."

American

Newport

photographic print

gelatin silver

8" X 10"

Purchased by The Preservation Society of Newport County, 2000

PSNCA.H.013.262

Duplicate of PSNCA.H.013.260

PSNCA.H.013.261