St. Louis Cemeteries and Burial Practices

Title
St. Louis Cemeteries and Burial Practices
Description
A collection of items relating to a historical overview of St. Louis cemeteries; changing burial practices in St. Louis; the role of endowment and ownership in the success of a cemetery; the role of landscape and tombstone iconography in cemetery success; and the role of preservation when we talk about progress.
Creator
Tonia O'Neal
Subject
Cemeteries
Burials
Burial Practices
Landscapes
Tombstone Iconography
Preservation
Rock Springs
Washington Park Metro
St. Bridget Father Walsh
Washington Park Airport
Washington Park Cemetery
Family Plot
Grave Markers
Neighborhood History
St. Louis History
Demolitions
Memory
Remembrance
Spatial Coverage
St. Louis
St. Louis County

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