A Guide of Hand-Book for Mount Hope Cemetery: With Photo-Engravings and Diagram (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Edward Angevine

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656024577 ISBN 13: 9780656024575

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover Mount Hope’s story through its stones and the people who shaped it.

This guide explores the cemetery’s layout, notable monuments, and the crafts that create lasting memorials, all illustrated with photo-engraved images and clear diagrams. It presents a vivid snapshot of the site’s history and the artifacts that mark its preserves.

Inside, you’ll find an engaging blend of descriptive pages and practical details: a dedication and historical sketch, an index to sections and lots, and notes on prominent graves and monuments. The book highlights how engravings and design choices reflect the care and craft behind each memorial, offering both context and appreciation for the cemetery’s landscape.

• Photographs and diagrams that illuminate gravestones, monuments, and layout
• Descriptions of notable lots, inscriptions, and the people buried there
• A historical perspective on Mount Hope and its dedication
• Indexes and organizational notes to help readers locate features

Ideal for readers curious about cemetery design, local history, or those researching the Mount Hope landscape and its commemorative art.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656024577
• ISBN 13: 9780656024575
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 94