Wacker Monument in Graceland Cemetery
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- Created Date
- 1893
- Description
Caption: "Graceland.--Monument of Frederick and Catharine Wacker." From text: "Before the close of the year 1893 the number of the silent inhabitants of the necropolis Graceland will have reached 60,000. This cemetery is justly famed as one of the finest among Chicago's cities of the dead, and occupies a similar rank here as does Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn, Spring Grove in Cincinnati, Forest Hill or Mount Auburn in Boston. Among the 500 c...
- Creator
Simon, Andreas
- Contributing Institution
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Library
- Collection
- Picture Chicago
- Location
- Uptown (Chicago, Ill.)
- Type
- image
- Rights
- Images in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu.
- Chicago citation style
- Simon, Andreas. Wacker Monument in Graceland Cemetery. 1893. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/eba738d0-1a05-0134-1d6d-0050569601ca-a. (Accessed April 18, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Simon, Andreas, (1893) Wacker Monument in Graceland Cemetery. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/eba738d0-1a05-0134-1d6d-0050569601ca-a
- MLA citation style
- Simon, Andreas. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/eba738d0-1a05-0134-1d6d-0050569601ca-a>.