Prospect Hill Cemetery 1810 Mount Vernon Street entrance gift of Andrew Morton family 1904

GRACE GROSSMAN CEMETERY BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT

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The following images are of the ongoing progress of the
Grace Grossman Cemetery Beautification Project and a historical record of the markers at historic
Prospect Hill Cemetery.

To learn more about the people or families whose markers and monuments are pictured below please visit
the Histories section of our website. http://www.prospecthillcemetery.com/overview 

(This page is under construction)

Lot 411 Maria Mitchell (47 KB) Before conservation cleaning of the Maria Mitchell marker	Lot 411 Maria Mitchell (36 KB) After conservation cleaning of the Maria Mitchell Marker	Lot 413 Sarah "Sally" McCleave Cathcart, wife of Captain Obed Cathcart (85 KB)
Lot 413 Captain Obed Cathcart (80 KB)	Lot 426 Captain Albert Wood (27 KB)	Lot 431 Captain William Calder (73 KB)
Lot 484 Captain William Cash Lot (70 KB)	Lot 505 Anna Gardner (38 KB) teacher, abolitionist, suffragist, writer	Lot 557 Captain Walter Nelson Chase (82 KB) AS KEEPER OF COSKATA L.S.S. HE LED HIS MEN IN THE MEMORABLE RESCUE OF CREW OF H.P. KIRKHAM. WRECKED ON ROSE AND CROWN SHOALS JAN. 20 1892. RECIPIENT OF GOLD MEDAL FROM THE GOVENMENT FOR OUTSTANDING BRAVERY HE WAS ONE OF "NATURE'S NOBLEMEN"
Lot 607 William "Billy" D. Clark, Town Crier (87 KB)	Lot 627 Judge (Captain) Thaddeus Defriez (32 KB)	Lot 717 Edgar Whitfield Jenney (32 KB) Marker inscribed: EDGAR WHITFIELD JENNEY Born in New Bedford December 11 1869 Died in Nantucket July 21 1939
Lot 742 Walter Gilman Page (39 KB) Inscribed: WALTER GILMAN PAGE 1862-1934 ARTIST HISTORIAN	Lot 748 Benjamin Sharp Virginia Guild Sharp (36 KB) Inscribed: BENJAMIN SHARP 1858-1915 HIS WIFE VIRGINIA GUILD 1858-1946	Lot 810 Maud Stumm (82 KB) Inscribed: MAUD STUMM ARTIST 1935
Lot 1146 American humorist Robert Benchley, Gertrude Darling Benchley (136 KB)	July 10, 2013 Prospect Hill Cemetery-How to properly clean stone monuments (133 KB) Jascin Finger, curator Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association demonstrates to PIN students on William and Eunice Starbuck Hadwen's markers.	Lot 1112 Francis Wright Davis (19 KB) FRANCIS WRIGHT DAVIS (image of steering wheel) INVENTOR - POWER STEERING AUG. 19 1887 - APR. 16 1978
Lot 1207 Nobel Laureate, Dr. Karl Landsteiner, Helene Wlasto Landsteiner (38 KB) Dr. Landsteiner received 1930 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. Dr. & Mrs. Landsteiner had a summer home in Sconset. DR. KARL LANDSTEINER 1868 - 1943 HELENE LANDSTEINER 1880 - 1943

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