Twilight Talks: From Controversy to Mainstream: A Brief History of Cremation at Forest Hills Cemetery
Thursday, Aug 11, 2011 5:30p
to
7:30p
Otis House Museum
Boston,
MA
What do Lucy Stone, William Grueby, and Sacco and Vanzetti have in common? They were all cremated at the Forest Hills Crematory. Join Elise Ciregna of the Forest Hills Cemetery for a fascinating look at the history of cremation at Forest Hills, where the first crematory in New England was founded in 1893, from its creation to current use. Reception at 5:30 pm, lecture at 6:30 pm. Cosponsored with the Victorian Society in America, New England Chapter. Reservations recommended.
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