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Metadata
Title |
Crematory Building of Mount Aubburn Cemetery. |
Date |
1901-1920 |
Year Range from |
1901 |
Year Range to |
1920 |
Scope & Content |
4-page pamphlet (9"h x 6"w) circa 1910 made of a single sheet of paper with "Regulations Governing Cremations Made at the Cemetery of Mount Auburn." The cover includes a black and white photograph of the facade of Bigelow Chapel titled below "Crematory Building of Mount Auburn Cemetery." The back page includes charges for cremation, and that cremations will not be made on Sunday. Includes a description on page 2 by Superintendent James C. Scorgie about the two new crematory retorts and how they work. |
Object Name |
Pamphlet |
Collection |
Cemetery Services Publications |
Catalog Number |
2005.084.009 |
Search Terms |
Bigelow Chapel Building Crematory Retort Cremation Bigelow Chapel Crematory |
People |
Scorgie, James C. (1851-1921) |