File:Exterior of Carthage Jail by C.C.A. Christensen.png

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Description "Exterior of Carthage Jail" by C.C.A. Christensen depicting the death of Joseph Smith, Jr. By some accounts Smith was shot several times after he fell from the window, but a beam of sunlight from parting clouds prevented a mobster from decapitating Smith's body.
Date 19th century
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source Brigham Young University Museum of Art
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C. C. A. Christensen  (1831–1912)  wikidata:Q2938881
 
C. C. A. Christensen
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C.C.A. Christensen
Description -American painter and hymnwriter
Focused on Mormon and Utah topics, especially LDS Church history
Date of birth/death 28 November 1831 Edit this at Wikidata 3 July 1912 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Copenhagen, Denmark Ephraim, Utah
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