City of Bangor Receiving Tomb

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Dublin Core

Title

City of Bangor Receiving Tomb

Subject

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Description

Constructed in 1868, the Receiving Tomb served as a storage facility for the bodies of citizens who died during the winter months when interments could not take place due to the frozen ground. Designed by architect, Charles G. Bryant.

Creator

Charles G. Bryant

Publisher

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Date

Tomb: 1868
Photograph: 2012

Contributor

Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Rights

© 2012 Kimberly J. Sawtelle. All rights reserved.

Relation

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Format

Granite

Language

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Type

Gothic Revival

Identifier

mhc_2012.2

Coverage

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