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By Marie Stark
Collection Overview
Title: Lot Diagrams, 1846-1975
Extent: 0.0
Arrangement: Arranged by lot number.
Abstract
The Lot Diagrams collection contains 7 series of lots and the names associated with each lot in the Green-Wood Cemetery. The diagrams show the layout of the lots as well as the graves within the lots. Also included may be correspondences. Each series contains a listing of names of the individuals buried within each lot.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The records of the Green-Wood Cemetery Lot Diagrams collection include lot diagrams, correspondence, internment lists and dates and listings of individual names associated with each lot. The strength of the collection is found with the lot diagrams.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Lots 1167-70],
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Series 2: Lot 1696],
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Series 3: Lots 1152/5 and 13761],
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Series 4: Lots 1741-44],
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Series 5: Lots 1036-39],
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Series 6: Lot 1389-92],
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Series 7: Lot 825],
[Series 8: Colgate Lot (Lots 2150-57)],
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Series 9: Lot 2391],
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Series 10: Lots 1828/31],
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Series 11: Lots 2134/38 and 2139/44],
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All]
- Series 8: Colgate Lot (Lots 2150-57)
- The diagram for the Colgate Lot includes lots 2150-57 in Section 53. It was drawn in 1936 by J.L.M. The lots contain 1 memorial and 74 graves with 23 currently in use. Names associated with lot 2150-57 are: Colgate, William; Gilbert, Mary; Eddy, Elizabeth; Hoyt, Sarah Ellen; Colgate, James Boorman; Colby, Susan Farnam; Bowles, Sarah; Colgate, Joseph; Colgate, Gilbert; Dickerson, Ann Eliza; Colgate, William; Colgate, Martha; Colgate, Sarah; Colby, Robert; Colgate, Mary; Colgate, Maria; Colgate, Lydia; Colgate, Mortimer; Colby, Jessie C.; Colby, Mary C.; Colby, William C.; Colgate, Ann E.; Colgate, Sarah E.; Colgate, Susan Farnam; Hoyt, Elizabeth E.; Mrs. Colgate; Pine Elizabeth. Notes on the individual diagram may be found in the item level description of this series.
- Folder 1: 1 Diagram of Colgate Lot (lots 2150-57) and List of Inscriptions on Monuments
- Item A: Colgate Lot Diagram, 1936
Scale: 3/16 inch = 1 foot
Size: 18” x 17 1/2”
Details: Graves of the Colgate Lot are arranged in rows surrounding a memorial. Graves 1-18 are numbered. “Mary Colgate Oct 27, 1936” and “Mortimer Colgate died Nov. 5, 1869” written in but graves not numbered. Grave 9 has initials J.C.
Drawing Materials: Linen parchment
Condition: Good
Design/Style: Colgate Lot arranged in rows around a memorial.
- Item B: Inscriptions on Monuments for Colgate Lot, c. 1936
Scale: NA
Size: 19 1/2” x 9 1/4”
Details: Inscriptions on monument and graves 1-18 of the Colgate Lot.
Drawing Materials: Linen parchment
Condition: Good
Design/Style: NA
Browse by Series:
[
Series 1: Lots 1167-70],
[
Series 2: Lot 1696],
[
Series 3: Lots 1152/5 and 13761],
[
Series 4: Lots 1741-44],
[
Series 5: Lots 1036-39],
[
Series 6: Lot 1389-92],
[
Series 7: Lot 825],
[Series 8: Colgate Lot (Lots 2150-57)],
[
Series 9: Lot 2391],
[
Series 10: Lots 1828/31],
[
Series 11: Lots 2134/38 and 2139/44],
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All]
