This Place of Silence: Ohio’s Cemeteries & Burial Grounds with Photographer Ian Adams [A]

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This Place of Silence: Ohio’s Cemeteries & Burial Grounds is a photographic portrait of Ohio’s cemeteries and burial grounds by Ohio photographers Ian Adams and Randall Lee Schieber, with text and photo captions by Robin L. Smith. Images from more than 100 cemeteries in all 88 Ohio counties highlight the charming chapels, magnificent mausoleums and monuments, stately statues, graceful gravestones, and rich history of Ohio’s cemeteries. Chapters cover Native American and Early Burial Grounds; the Evolution of Cemeteries; Architecture, Statuary, and Symbolism; The Natural Environment; Military and Institutional Cemeteries; and Distinctive Traditions, Distinctive Places. 

Discover the Erie County images of Sandusky's Oakland Cemetery and the Cholera Cemetery. 

Softback copies will be available for $29.95. Cash, check, or credit card accepted.