Forbes gravestone photograph collection, 1890-1940 (bulk 1919-1919).

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Forbes gravestone photograph collection, 1890-1940 (bulk 1919-1919).

Over 700 photographs of 17th-18th century gravestones in New England cemeteries; together with photographs of wrought or cast iron cemetery gates and miscellaneous photographs.

3 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8055393

Worcester Historical Museum

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Forbes, Harriette Merrifield, 1856-1951.

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Harriette Forbes was an author and historian from Worcester, Ma. Her husband was Judge William Trowbridge Forbes and her daughter, Esther Forbes, was a novelist. Forbes wrote New England Diaries, Orderly Books and Sea Journals, 1923, and Gravestones of Early New England and the Men Who Made Them, 1927. From the description of Glass plate negatives of New England gravestones, 1925-1939. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122559240 Author of Gravestones of Early New Eng...