Mausoleum at Oak Hill Cemetery
Rating
File Name
jcg_cemeteries_003
Title
Mausoleum at Oak Hill Cemetery
Creator
Gordon , John C . (photographer)
Date
Undated
Description
Photograph shows a mausoleum or crypt at Oak Hill Cemetery . Stamped on the doors : "Oak Hill , A.D . 1901. "
Note
Oak Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park is located at 300 Curtner Avenue in San Jose. Founded in 1839 , it is the oldest secular cemetery in California. "Burials at Oak Hill include Charles Doerr , a baker who served on the San Jose City Council in the 1890s , Abram Agnew , and members of the Donner party , including Curtner , Schallenberger , Reed , Eddy and Murphy.... " From: "About Us - History - Oak Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park " http://www.oakhillfuneral.com/dm20/en_US/locations/24/2473/history.page (accessed 5/26/11).
Subject-TGM
Cemeteries Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Geographic Coverage
San Jose -- California
Object Type
Photographic prints
Format
Image/jpg
Dimensions
8 x 10 in.
Relation-Is Part Of
Series I , Box 2 , Folder : Cemeteries
Rights
Copyright is assigned to the San José State University Library Special Collections & Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Special Collections. Permission for publication
Collection
John C . Gordon Photograph Collection
Language
English
Repository
San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives
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