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Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kan.)

 Organization

Found in 2 Records:

Quantrill's Raid Tour

 Collection — Folder 1
Call Number: RH MS P941
Overview

Six photocopied sheets stapled together explaining a community event held near the sesquicentennial of Quantrill's Raid of 1863: a flashlight tour of the Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence, Kansas with re-enactors in select roles. The cemetery was established in 1865 to commemorate those individuals lost in the raid.

Dates: August 16, 2013

Typescript, "Rural cemeteries and Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Kansas"

 Collection — Volume 1
Call Number: RH MS D279
Overview

This volume, which is divided into 3 parts, provides information concerning the development and popularity of the rural cemetery movement (or "garden cemetery movement"); the history of Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence, Kansas; and the relationship between Oak Hill and the rural cemetery movement.

Dates: 1992

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Subject
Cemeteries -- Kansas -- Lawrence 1
Lawrence (Kan.) -- History 1
Lawrence Massacre, Lawrence, Kan., 1863 -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 1