Cemetery of the Week #42: Lake View Cemetery
The Garfield Monument Lake View Cemetery 12316 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106-2415 Telephone: 216-421-2665 Email: info@lakeviewcemetery.com Established: 1869 Size: 285 acres Number of interments:...
View ArticleA fine introduction to Lake View Cemetery
Cleveland’s Lake View Cemetery (OH) by Marian J. Morton My rating: 4 of 5 stars Morton’s book does a great job of introducing an unfamiliar visitor to the cemetery. She introduces the important...
View ArticleCemetery Postcards: The First Real Postcards
Early postcard from Mound Cemetery, Ohio The first true postcards had no space for messages. The photograph took up the entire front of the card, while the back of the card was blank. The address was...
View ArticleCemetery Postcards: the Earliest Years
Eldorado Engine Oil trade card, circa 1884 The earliest postcards weren’t actually postcards at all. They were trade cards, designed to be collected as souvenirs for the pictures on their faces....
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