Stones in Maple Grove Cemetery
Author : Dorothy Lewis
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Page : 16 pages
File Size : 17,25 MB
Release : 1985
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Author : Dorothy Lewis
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Page : 16 pages
File Size : 17,25 MB
Release : 1985
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Author : Nancy Cataldi
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 23,25 MB
Release : 2006
Category : History
ISBN : 0738549142
Maple Grove Cemetery, a rural Victorian cemetery located on the backbone of Long Island," opened in 1875. Found within this tranquil sanctuary are extraordinary monuments with lush landscaping that continues to offer a serene escape from New York City. Beyond its gates are the resting places of those who left their mark on the world. Maple Grove Cemetery features the fascinating stories of such noteworthy individuals as Millie Tunnell, former 111-year-old slave; Ann Wilkins, one of the first female missionaries to Africa; John Sutphin, Queens politician and philanthropist; Samuel Loyd, America's puzzle king; Charles Manly, aviation pioneer; Alfred Grebe, radio and broadcast pioneer; Elisabeth Riis, wife of social reformer Jacob Riis; Russian pianists Josef and Rosina Lhevinne; and Blues singer Jimmy Rushing. The cemetery was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004."
Author : Nancy Cataldi
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 45,36 MB
Release : 2006-11-21
Category : Photography
ISBN : 1439634459
Maple Grove Cemetery, a rural Victorian cemetery located on the backbone of Long Island," opened in 1875. Found within this tranquil sanctuary are extraordinary monuments with lush landscaping that continues to offer a serene escape from New York City. Beyond its gates are the resting places of those who left their mark on the world. Maple Grove Cemetery features the fascinating stories of such noteworthy individuals as Millie Tunnell, former 111-year-old slave; Ann Wilkins, one of the first female missionaries to Africa; John Sutphin, Queens politician and philanthropist; Samuel Loyd, America's puzzle king; Charles Manly, aviation pioneer; Alfred Grebe, radio and broadcast pioneer; Elisabeth Riis, wife of social reformer Jacob Riis; Russian pianists Josef and Rosina Lhevinne; and Blues singer Jimmy Rushing. The cemetery was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004."
Author : Maple Grove Cemetery Association
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Page : 24 pages
File Size : 48,96 MB
Release : 1881
Category : Cemeteries
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Author : Rusty Clark
Publisher : Dog Pond Press
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 42,67 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Art
ISBN : 0975536222
Agawam Massachusetts - Stories Carved in Stone by Rusty Clark is a fascinating collection of tales based on Colonial headstones found in the picturesque cemeteries of Agawam, Massachusetts. The book features information on early New England gravestone carvers, and includes over two hundred photos and illustrations, with over one hundred photographs of this Yankee folk art. It also contains historical and genealogical information about the pioneers who settled in the Connecticut River Valley. Take this field guide along as you visit these ancient burial grounds.
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Page : 56 pages
File Size : 24,49 MB
Release : 1992
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Page : 692 pages
File Size : 30,69 MB
Release : 1915
Category : Building stones
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Page : 824 pages
File Size : 41,49 MB
Release : 1915
Category : Building stones
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Author : S. David Carriker, D. Min.
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 16,73 MB
Release : 2017-08-30
Category : History
ISBN : 1387199749
The third volume of this series documents the death date order of 27,524 graves in the Jackson and Sandy Ridge Townships, Union Co., NC.
Author : Kinneth Leon Peoples
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Page : pages
File Size : 22,22 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Cemeteries
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