Ernest Caulfield gravestone research collection, ca. 1949-1995.

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Ernest Caulfield gravestone research collection, ca. 1949-1995.

Research information on individual gravestone carvers and on individual cemeteries in Connecticut, along with lectures and presentations, correspondence, articles, and photographs collected and written by Caulfield and colleague James Slater.

4.5 linear feet (9 boxes, 5 v.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7885112

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Slater, James Alexander

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Caulfield, Ernest, 1893-

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Born in New Haven, Caulfield received his medical degree at Johns Hopkins in 1920. He lectured at Yale and practiced pediatrics in Hartford until sometime in the 1950s. His research on death in early New England led to his avocational interest in and research on gravestone art. From the description of Ernest Caulfield gravestone research collection, ca. 1949-1995. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 63284073 ...