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Cemeteries

Here are entered general works on cemeteries and burying-grounds. Works on tombs and mausoleums, mainly from the archaeological standpoint, are entered under Tombs. Works on funerary monuments and gravestones are entered under Sepulchral monuments.

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• Cemeteries -- New Jersey. from old catalog
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• Cemeteries -- Texas. from old catalog
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• Cemeteries -- United States. Fall River, Mass
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• Crosses in the wind (Stratford house, inc., 1947), by Joseph James Shomon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moskovskiĭ nekropolʹ. (Tip. M.M. Stasi︠u︡levicha, 1907), by Grand Duke of Russia Nikolaĭ Mikhaĭlovich, B. L. Modzalevskiĭ, and Vladimīrʺ Saitovʺ (page images at HathiTrust)
• Buffalo cemeteries. Read before the Society, February 4, 1879. (1879), by William Hodge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tōkyō shishi kō. Onbochi hen (Hakubunkan, 1913), by Tokyo (Japan) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Modern park cemeteries (R. J. Haight, 1912), by Howard Evarts Weed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cemetery management. (Cemetery Beautiful Pub. Co., 1915), by J. J. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das recht der toten. Ein wort zum schutz des kriegergrabes ... (Orell Füssli, 1918), by Alfred Ney (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Proceedings. (1887), by Association of American cemetery superintendents (page images at HathiTrust)
• Droit romain: Le droit des mânes. Droit français: De la faculté accordée a la femme de reprendre son apport franc et quitte (A. Derenne, 1884), by Auguste Prénat (page images at HathiTrust)
• Curfew tolls the closing day (s.n., 1800), by Roswell Rice (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some inscriptions from Greenwood cemetery, Reedsburg, Wisconsin (Chedwato Service, 1954), by Dorris M Berning (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cemetery internment: (Longman, Orme, Brow, Green, and Longmans, 1840), by George Collison (page images at HathiTrust)
• A report on the results of a special inquiry into the practice of interment in towns : made at the request of Her Majesty's principal secretary of state for the Home Department (Printed by C. Sherman, 1845), by Edwin Chadwick and Great Britain Poor Law Commissioners (page images at HathiTrust)
• The churchyard manual : intended chiefly for rural districts (C. Cox, 1851), by W. Hastings Kelke and William Clowes and Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Il camposanto : pensieri. (Genova, 1879), by Vincenzo Marchese (page images at HathiTrust)
• Russkiĭ provint︠s︡ialʹnyĭ nekropolʹ. T. 1-ĭ. (Tipo-lit. t-va I.N. Kushnerev, 1914), by Grand Duke of Russia Nikolaĭ Mikhaĭlovich and V. Sheremetevskīĭ (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roma subterranea novissima : in qua antiqua christianorum et praecipue martyrum, coemeteria, tituli, monimenta, epitaphia, inscriptiones, ac nobiliora sanctorum sepulchra, tribus libris distincta, fideli enarratione pariter ac graphicis iconibus, ceu gemina face illustrantur ; plurimaeque inde res ecclesiasticae declarantur (Joan. Fridericum Hagium, 1671), by Paolo Aringhi and Antonio Bosio (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roma subterranea novissima : in qva post Antonivm Bosivm antesignanvm, Jo. Severanum congreg. oratorii presbyterum, et celebres alios scriptores : antiqvua Christianorum et praecipue martyrum cœmeteria, tituli, monimenta, epitaphia, inscriptiones ac nobiliora sanctorum sepulchra : sex libris distincta illustrantur et quamplurimæ res ecclesiasticæ iconibus graphice describuntur, ac multiplici tum sacra, tum profana eruditione declarantur : cum duplici indice, capitum & rerum locupletissimo : opera et studio ([Apud Fredericum Leonard], 1659), by Paolo Aringhi and Antonio Bosio (page images at HathiTrust)
• De iure sepulcrali Romanorum quid tituli doceant. (1887), by Johann Carl Ferdinand Wamser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Funérailles et sépultures de la Rome païenne. Des sépultures et de la liberté des funérailles en droit civil. (1885), by Raoul Audibert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inconstitucionalidad de una ordenanza municipal sobre cementerios. (Escritos de Estanislao S. Zeballos. Fallo del juez federal de La Plata, Marcelino Escalada.) (Buenos Aires, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die katakomben von San Gennaro dei Poveri in Neapel : eine kunsthistorische Studie (Costenoble, 1877), by Victor Schultze (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die kirchhöfe bei den aus vorfranzösischer zeit stammenden krichenim gebiete des rheinischen rechtes. (Trier, 1894), by Joh. Bapt Seber (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reglamento para la administración de los cementerios en el estado, de conformidad con los articulos 19 al 22 de la ley de 14 de octubre de 1886 y el articulo 44 del Código sanitario. (Tip. del gobierno dirigida por F. Abalos, 1902), by Tabasco (Mexico : State) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• God's acre beautiful; or, The cemeteries of the future (The Garden office, 1880), by W. Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mogili. (Izd. na knizharnitsata Pchela, 1898), by Hermenegild Škorpil and K. Škorpil (page images at HathiTrust)
• Helden-ehrung. (Munich, in the 1910s), by E. Ho gg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roma subterranea novissima (Expensis Blasij Diuersini & Zanobij Masotti Bibliopolarum ;, 1651), by Paolo Aringhi and Antonio Bosio (page images at HathiTrust)
• Laws of the state of New York relating to religious corporations : also, the act authorizing the incorporation of benevolent, charitable, scientific and missionary societies ; together with the statutes relating to burial grounds and cemeteries. With notes of judicial decisions (Baker, Voorhis & co., 1879), by William L. Snyder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report. (Saginaw, Mich., in the 20th century), by Michigan. Board of Park and Cemetery Commissioners Saginaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kriegergrab und kriegerdankmal. (A. Ziemsen, 1915), by Emil Högg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Honor roll, State of Illinois. ([Springfield], 1956), by Illinois. Veterans Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Disposition of Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard World War II dead (Navy Dept. :, 1946), by United States. Navy Dept, United States Coast Guard, United States Marine Corps, and United States Navy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bunhill memorials : sacred reminiscences of three hundred ministers and other persons of note, who are buried in Bunhill fields, of every denomination ; with the inscriptions on their tombs and gravestones, and other historical information respecting them, from authentic sources. (©[date], 1848), by J. A. Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arlington National Cemetery : an update on reform and progress : hearing before the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, October 6, 2011 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2011), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Père La Chaise (Chez l'auteur, rue du Harlay du Palais no. 2, 1832), by Ferdinando Quaglia (page images at HathiTrust)
• The braves' rest; or, The old Seneca Mission Cemetery. Communicated to the Society. (1879), by Wm. Clement Bryant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rules and regulations Westminster Cemetery. (Philadelphia [Pa.] : Westminster Cemetery, 1907., 1907), by Pa.) Westminster Cemetery (Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Koimeterien : die altchristlichen begräbnisstatten (J. C. Hinrichs, 1902), by Nikolaus Müller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Brittany American Cemetery and memorial. ([Washington] , 1980), by American Battle Monuments Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spoon River anthology (Macmillan, 1916), by Edgar Lee Masters (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Katakomben bei St. [i.e. Sankt] Stephen : in Sage und Geschichte (Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1924), by Leopold Senfelder (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Archeological overview and assessment, Fort Pulaski National Monument (Southeast Archeological Center, National Park Service, 2000), by Lou Groh and Southeast Archeological Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibb county, Georgia: early wills and cemetery records (Macon, 1961), by Ga.) Daughters of the American Revolution. Mary Hammond Washington Chapter (Macon, Jean Saunders Willingham, and Berthenia Crocker Smith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gravestone inscriptions from 61 graveyards in Frederick County and the counties that were once a part of Frederick County : and includes the inscriptions from the "Old Lutheran and German Reform graves" in Mt. Hebron cemetery : death dates range from the 1700's to early 1900's : indexed (Carr, 1960), by Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society and Pearl W. Ritenour (page images at HathiTrust)
• Designs for monuments and mural tablets: adapted to rural cemeteries, church yards, churches and chapels. With a preliminary essay on the laying out, planting and managing of cemeteries and on the improvement of church yards. On the basis of London's work (Bartlett & Welford, 1846), by J. Jay Smith (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cemetery accounts (American Institute publishing co., inc., 1935), by Walter Mucklow (page images at HathiTrust)

• Los cementerios indígenas del sud de Entre-Ríos : y su relación con los del Uruguay, Túmulos de Campana (Buenos Aires) y Santos (Brasil) (Imprenta de Juan A. Alsina, 1903), by Luis María Torres (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Proceedings of the annual convention. (Columbus, O., between 1000 and 1999), by American Cemetery Association (page images at HathiTrust)

• Die Rechtsverhältnisse an Grabstätten nach römischem, kanonischem und dem geltenden bayrischen Rechte ... (E.T. Jacob, 1911), by Karl Johanny (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Guide to the American Battle Fields in Europe (Washington: GPO, 1927), by American Battle Monuments Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report of the American Battle Monuments Commission to the President of the United States. (U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1925), by American Battle Monuments Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• The King's pilgrimage. (Hodder and Stoughton, 1922), by Frank Fox (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• American armies and battlefields in Europe ; a history, guide, and reference book (Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps., 1989), by American Battle Monuments Commission and United States Marine Corps (page images at HathiTrust)
• Durable markers in the form of crosses for graves of American soldiers in Europe : hearings before the Committee on Military Affairs, House of Representatives, Sixty-eighth Congress, first session, Thursday, March 13, 1924, Tuesday, March 25, 1924. (G.P.O., 1924), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs, A. Piatt Andrew, and R. L. Foster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Durable markers in the form of crosses for graves of American soldiers in Europe : hearings ... Sixty-eighth Congress, first session ... (Govt. print. off., 1924), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• The King's Pilgrimage, by Frank Fox, contrib. by Rudyard Kipling (Gutenberg ebook)

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