Bliven, Bessie, -1996

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Death 1996

Biographical notes:

Teacher, genealogist, and local historian, of Osterville, Mass.

From the description of Elizabeth B. (Bessie) Bliven papers, [19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70969607

Elizabeth (Bessie) Bliven inventoried pre-1830 gravestones in seven Barnstable cemeteries for the Barnstable Historic Commission. She made rubbings of selected headstones and her husband, Richard Bliven, photographed them.

From the description of Elizabeth B. (Bessie) Bliven papers, ca. 1982. (Clams, Inc). WorldCat record id: 63302459

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Subjects:

  • Cemeteries
  • Graveposts
  • Inscriptions
  • Sepulchral monuments

Occupations:

  • Photographers
  • Women historians

Places:

  • Cape Cod (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Osterville (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Cape Cod (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Barnstable (as recorded)

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