Woodland Cemetery Collection 1841-2010

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Woodland Cemetery Collection 1841-2010

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The Woodland Cemetery Collection contains materials relating to the organization and business ventures of the Woodland Cemetery Association. Materials such as organization histories, rules and regulations, meeting minutes, financial records, and correspondence provide a history of the organization while documents such as interment and cremation records provide insight into the function that the cemetery plays in Dayton, Ohio. In addition to these written documents, there are numerous visual documents such as photographs, negatives, and slides that illustrate Woodland Cemetery.

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Wright State University, Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6396606

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Woodland Foundation

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Woodland Cemetery and Mausoleum Association

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Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum (Dayton, Ohio)

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Ohio Association Cemetery Superintendents and Officials

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American Cemetery Association.

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Association of American Cemetery Superintendents

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Cline, Luther, 1882-1946

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Woodland Arboretum Foundation

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Cline, John C., 1844-1922

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Woodland Cemetery Association

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Plans for Woodland Cemetery began in 1841. Situated on one of the highest points in Dayton, Ohio, Woodland Cemetery opened in 1843, and the first interment was in July. Initially, the cemetery was on the outskirts of the city, but the city would eventually grow to surround it. By 1849, the cemetery board had created plans for the gateway, chapel, and office at Woodland. These constructions were completed in 1889 and were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The...

Rubicon Park Business Association

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Woodland Cemetery Association of Dayton

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