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Mount Washington Cemetery

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A view of an elk atop the Elks Rest Monument in Mount Washington Cemetery. Gravestones and trees can be seen in the background. The inscription on the monument reads, "Elks Rest," and "Brotherly Love."

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Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(A6)02428

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011EXJ
Legacy ID
WHi 74218

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