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  • Stereoscopic views of cemeteries and parks in Boston, Massachusetts [graphic].

    • Still image
    • 1862?-1890?
    • 1862-1890
    • 1 Resource

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  • Inscriptions and records of the old cemeteries of Boston / compiled by Robert J. Dunkle and Ann S. Lainhart.

    • Text
    • Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text APR (Boston, Mass.) 00-12838Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Mezzanine Room 121

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  • An Address to the citizens of Boston and vicinity on the subject of a rural cemetery.

    • Text
    • Boston : Eastburn's Press, 1850.
    • 1850
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *C p.v. 1251 40 titlesSchwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315
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  • An Address to the citizens of Boston and vicinity on the subject of a rural cemetery [electronic resource].

    • Text
    • Boston : Eastburn's Press., 1850.
    • 1850
    • 1 Resource

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    http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY109168753&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nypl
  • Ye quaint epitaphs in Copp's Hill cemetery, North End, Boston, Mass. [By] John A. Norton...

    • Text
    • Boston, [1900?]
    • 1900
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text APR (Boston) (Norton, J. A. Ye quaint epitaphs in Copp's Hill cemetery)Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • An act relating to a public cemetery [electronic resource].

    • Text
    • [Roxbury, Mass.? : s.n., 1848]
    • 1848
    • 1 Resource

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  • Stereoscopic views of churches in Boston, Massachusetts [graphic].

    • Still image
    • 1864?-1920?
    • 1864-1920
    • 1 Resource

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  • The sexton's monitor, and Dorchester cemetery memorial.

    • Text
    • Boston : Printed by Alfred Mudge, 1845.
    • 1845
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IQH (Dorchester, Mass.) (Davenport, D. Sexton's monitor, and Dorchester cemetery memorial)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Forest Hills Cemetery / Anthony Mitchell Sammarco.

    • Text
    • Charleston, SC : Arcadia Pub., ©2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text F73.61.F7 S26 2009Off-site
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  • The sexton's monitor [electronic resource] ; and, Dorchester cemetery memorial / [by Daniel Davenport].

    • Text
    • Roxbury, Mass. : Printed by T.S. Watts, 1826.
    • 1826
    • 1 Resource

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  • Catalogue of the proprietors of Forest Hills Cemetery.

    • Text
    • Boston, Rockwell & Churchill Press.
    • 18-
    • 1 Item

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    http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433079544205
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IQH (Boston) (Forest Hills Cemetery. Catalogue of the proprietors of Forest Hills Cemetery) 1900Offsite
  • Annual report of the Cemetery Department of the City of Boston for the fiscal year ... .

    • Text
    • Boston : Municipal Printing Office.
    • unknown-present
    • 1 Item

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    http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081903332
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IQH (Boston) (Boston. Cemetery Dept. Annual report) 1903/1904-1905/1906Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The sexton's monitor, and Dorchester cemetery memorial...

    • Text
    • Boston : Alfred Mudge, 1838.
    • 1838
  • Plan of the cemetery of Mount Auburn / by Alexr. Wadsworth, Boston, 1854.

    • Cartographic
    • [Boston, Mass.] : [publisher not identified], [1854]
    • 1854
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/27440b70-6c9e-0134-be94-00505686a51c
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 16-5188Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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  • Forest Hills Cemetery / Anthony Mitchell Sammarco.

    • Text
    • Charleston, SC : Arcadia Pub., ©2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text F73.61.F7 S26 2009Off-site
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  • Historic burial-places of Boston and vicinity / by John M. Merriam.

    • Text
    • Worcester, Mass. : Press of C. Hamilton, 1892.
    • 1892
    • 1 Item

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    http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/scd0001.00076370783
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NYGB MASS. L B61 A5Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Silent city on a hill : picturesque landscapes of memory and Boston's Mount Auburn Cemetery / Blanche M.G. Linden ; with new color photography by Richard Cheek and new black-and-white photography by Carol Betsch.

    • Text
    • Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press in association with Library of American Landscape History, [2007], ©2007.
    • 2007-2007
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip077/2006103297.html
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text AA9069 L641Off-site
  • Curious old gravestones in and about Boston, selected by Walter Rowlands, photographed by Howland Shaw Chandler.

    • Text
    • Boston, 1924.
    • 1924
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MRIF+ (Rowlands, W. Curious old gravestones in and about Boston)Schwarzman Building M2 - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Inscriptions on the bronze tablets recently placed on the gates of the older burial grounds in Boston, Massachusetts / prepared by Samuel A. Green.

    • Text
    • Cambridge : John Wilson and Son, 1883.
    • 1883
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text US 13190.6.10Off-site
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  • The orphan of Cemetery Hill / Hester Fox.

    • Audio
    • [New York] : Harlequin Audio, 2020.
    • 2020
    • 1 Resource

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    http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=37&titleID=5431670
  • The stones speak : Irish place names from inscriptions in Boston's Mount Calvary Cemetery / R. Andrew Pierce.

    • Text
    • Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text APR (Boston, Mass.) 00-13044Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Mezzanine Room 121

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  • Inscriptions on the bronze tablets recently placed on the gates of the older burial grounds in Boston, Massachusetts [microform]. Prepared by Samuel A. Green.

    • Text
    • Cambridge : J. Wilson and son, 1883.
    • 1883-1883
  • Report of the joint special committee on the burial of Massachusetts dead at Gettysburg; together with the oration of Edward Everett at the consecration of the National Cemetery [microform]

    • Text
    • Boston, J. Farwell & Co., prtrs., 1863.
    • 1863
  • Ol' Boston burial grounds : a book of photographs / by Stephen Orsillo.

    • Text
    • [Bonito Springs, Fla.?] : SAO Photo, ©2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text X1287940Off-site
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  • Literary trail of greater Boston / Susan Wilson for the Boston History Collaborative.

    • Text
    • Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PS144.B67 W55 2000Off-site
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  • Inscriptions on the bronze tablets recently placed on the gates of the older burial grounds in Boston, Massachusetts / prepared by Samuel A. Green.

    • Text
    • Cambridge : John Wilson and Son, 1883.
    • 1883
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IQH p.v. 5 no. 1-18Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Views of Boston and vicinity [graphic] / by John P. Heywood.

    • Still image
    • Boston and Gloucester, Mass. : Frank Rowell and Hervey Friend, 1860?-1870?
    • 1860-1870
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/5261fd50-c52e-012f-85ec-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=5302e210-c52e-012f-4579-58d385a7bc34/536296d0-c52e-012f-406b-58d385a7bc34/20:d05ea380-c53f-012f-df74-58d385a7bc34/11:c7b9d180-c540-012f-b5bc-58d385a7bc34
  • Map of the city of Boston and vicinity / drawn by G.W. & W.S. Bromley, Phila. ; corrected and printed by City of Boston.

    • Cartographic
    • [Boston, Mass.] : [publisher not identified], 1896.
    • 1896
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/277bf390-873a-0134-7bd8-00505686a51c
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 16-5355Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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  • Plan of Boston and its vicinity : prepared from the best authorities for the Boston almanac.

    • Cartographic
    • [Boston, Mass.?] : [Geo. Coolidge], 1868.
    • 1868
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e5420150-92fc-0134-3851-00505686a51c
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 16-5285Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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  • Erection and dedication of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in the army and navy lot in Mount Hope Cemetery, belonging to the city of Boston.

    • Text
    • Boston : Printed by order of the City Council, 1867.
    • 1867
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text US 13188.11.15Off-site
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  • An address delivered on the dedication of the cemetery at Mount Auburn, September 24, 1831 / by Joseph Story.

    • Text
    • Boston : Joseph & Edwin Buckingham, 1831.
    • 1831
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IXZ p.v. 342 no. 1-7Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • An address delivered on the dedication of the cemetery at Mount Auburn : September 24, 1831 / by Joseph Story ; to which is added an appendix, containing a historical notice and description of the place, with a list of the present subscribers.

    • Text
    • Boston : J. T. & E. Buckingham, 1831.
    • 1831
  • Boston with Charlestown and Roxbury / under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ; engraved by B.R. Davies.

    • Cartographic
    • London : Chapman & Hall, 1842.
    • 1842
    • 1 Item

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    Cartographic Map Div. 16-816Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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  • Map of Boston : from the latest surveys.

    • Cartographic
    • Boston, Mass. : Sampson, Davenport & Co., 1872.
    • 1872
    • 1 Item

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 16-5297Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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  • An address delivered before the city government and citizens of Roxbury : at the consecration of the cemetery at Forest Hills, June 28, 1848 / by George Putnam ; together with the other services of consecration.

    • Text
    • Roxbury [Mass.] : Joseph G. Torrey, city printer, 1848.
    • 1848
  • Vital records of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849.

    • Text
    • Salem, Mass., The Essex institute, 1925-
    • 1925
    • 5 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text APR (Roxbury, Mass.) (Roxbury, Mass. Vital records) v. 2Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NYGB MASS. L R811 v. 2, pt. 1Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NYGB MASS. L R811 v. 2, pt. 2Offsite
  • Forest Hills Cemetery [electronic resource] : its establishment, progress, scenery, monuments, etc.

    • Text
    • Roxbury [Mass.] : J. Backup, 1855.
    • 1855
    • 1 Resource

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    http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY106965952&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nypl
  • Map of Boston : from the latest surveys.

    • Cartographic
    • Boston, Mass. : Sampson, Davenport & Co., 1872.
    • 1872
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e89b2b0-88d1-0134-8741-00505686a51c
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 16-5298Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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  • Inscriptions on Old Burial Hill (Phipps Street Burial Ground), Charlestown, 1622 to 1952.

    • Text
    • Charlestown, Mass. : The Author, 1952.
    • 1952
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NYGB AZ Loc 09-461Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Map of Boston : from the latest surveys.

    • Cartographic
    • Boston, Mass. : Sampson, Davenport & Co., 1873.
    • 1873
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/34cd9f70-88e9-0134-d54d-00505686a51c
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 16-5303Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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  • Street map, Boston visitors map, Massachusetts [cartographic material] : hospitals, schools, parks, museums, hotels and motels, cemeteries, historic sites, Freedom Trail, rapid transit, points of interest.

    • Cartographic
    • [Long Island City, N.Y.?] : American Map, c2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 10-226Schwarzman Building M2 - Map Division Desk Room 117

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  • Plan of Boston and its vicinity : prepared from the best authorities for the Boston Almanac.

    • Cartographic
    • [Boston, Mass.?] : [Geo. Coolidge], 1870.
    • 1870-1869
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d61997d0-9309-0134-c433-00505686a51c
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 16-5292Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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  • An address delivered before the city government and citizens of Roxbury, at the consecration of the cemetery at Forest Hills, June 28, 1848 [electronic resource] / by George Putnam.

    • Text
    • Roxbury : J.G. Torrey, City Printer, 1848.
    • 1848
    • 1 Resource

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    http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY102405272&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nypl
  • Report of the Joint Standing Committee on Burial Grounds [electronic resource].

    • Text
    • Roxbury [Mass.] : J.G. Torrey, printer, 1856.
    • 1856
    • 1 Resource

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    http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY108649070&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nypl
  • Report of the Joint Special Committee on the Burial of Massachusetts Dead at Gettysburg [electronic resource] : together with the oration of Edward Everett, at the consecration of the National Cemetery, and other matters in relation thereto.

    • Text
    • Boston : J.E. Farwell and Co., printers to the City, 1863.
    • 1863
  • Grave landscapes : the nineteenth-century rural cemetery movement / James R. Cothran and Erica Danylchak.

    • Text
    • Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2018]
    • 2018
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFG 19-177Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Memorials of the dead in Boston; containing exact transcripts of inscriptions on the sepulchral monuments in the King's Chapel burial ground, in the city of Boston. With copious historical and biographical notices of the early settlers of the metropolis of New England. By Thomas Bridgman.

    • Text
    • Boston, B.B. Mussey, 1853.
    • 1853
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 1152.2195Off-site
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  • Garden of memories a guide to historic forest Hills / Susan Wilson.

    • Text
    • [Boston, Mass.] : Forest Hills Educational Trust, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IQH (Boston) 99-7694Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Stereoscopic views of Mt. Auburn, Massachusetts [graphic].

    • Still image
    • 1859?-1885?
    • 1859-1885
    • 1 Resource

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/5261fd50-c52e-012f-85ec-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=5302e210-c52e-012f-4579-58d385a7bc34/536296d0-c52e-012f-406b-58d385a7bc34/20:d05ea380-c53f-012f-df74-58d385a7bc34/68:3ae47470-c546-012f-27b1-58d385a7bc34
  • Annual report of the trustees of the proprietors.

    • Text
    • Boston.
    • 18-19
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IQH (Boston) (Forest Hills Cemetery, Boston. Annual report of the trustees of the proprietors) 1898Offsite
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