subject: Cemeteries Massachusetts Reading Pictorial works
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Laurel Hill cemetery entrance [picture]
description- – Behind 6 Salem Street, Reading, MA, 01867
- – "Laurel Hill Cemetery belonged to the Old South Church, and in 1853 they voted to give it to the town of Reading. The first burial in the original cemetery was December 7, 1737." From the album containing the photograph.
- – 1 photograph:
- – 2008-06-24T19:18:25Z
- – 2008-06-24T19:18:25Z
- – 1992
- – 1992
- – Reading (Mass.) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Reading
Laurel Hill cemetery [picture]
description- – Behind 6 Salem Street, Reading, MA, 01867
- – "Dedicated October 5 1865, this monument was erected in accordance with the will of Abiel Holden 'to commemorate the deeds and perpetuate the memories of the soldiers of Reading who have been killed in battle or otherwise, or died from disease contracted, or wounds received, while in the service of the United States...'. Mr. Holden bequeated $500 to the town and requested that the town raise another $500, and with the $1000 'shall erect a shaft of Italian marble'. The location in the cemetery of this monument is called Round Hill." From the album containing the photograph.
- – 1 photograph:
- – 2008-06-24T19:18:33Z
- – 2008-06-24T19:18:33Z
- – 1992
- – 1992
- – Reading (Mass.) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Reading
- – Massachusetts Reading
Forest Glen Cemetery [picture]
description- – Forest Glen Road, Reading, MA, 01867
- – "Developed in 1925." From the album containing the photograph.
- – 2 photographs:
- – 2008-06-24T19:18:37Z
- – 2008-06-24T19:18:37Z
- – 1992
- – 1992
- – Reading (Mass.) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Reading
Laurel Hill Cemetery entrance [picture]
description- – Behind 6 Salem Street, Reading, MA, 01867
- – "Decoration Day 1871 photo from Stereoptican print."
- – 1 photograph:
- – 2008-06-24T19:18:08Z
- – 2008-06-24T19:18:08Z
- – 1871
- – 1871
- – Reading (Mass.) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Reading
World War [I] memorial [picture]
description- – Behind 6 Salem Street, Reading, MA, 01867
- – "Dedication services May 28, 1939 at the entrance to Laurel Hill Cemetery. Erected in honor of those Reading citizens who served their country in the World War." From the album containing the photograph.
- – 3 photograph:
- – 2008-06-24T19:18:20Z
- – 2008-06-24T19:18:20Z
- – 1939
- – 1939
- – Reading (Mass.) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Reading
- – Massachusetts Reading
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