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Victorian Mourning Customs - Lifting the Veil off Inherited Family Treasures (In-Person)

Sat, Oct 21

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Town & Country Public Library

Take a glimpse into the customs and rituals of death in Victorian America. We can thank the Victorians for the 'cult of mourning' which generated a fantastic assortment of keepsakes, mementos, and paperwork.

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 Victorian Mourning Customs - Lifting the Veil off Inherited Family Treasures (In-Person)
 Victorian Mourning Customs - Lifting the Veil off Inherited Family Treasures (In-Person)

Time & Location

Oct 21, 2023, 10:00 AM CDT

Town & Country Public Library, 320 E North St, Elburn, IL 60119, USA

About the event

We can thank the Victorians for the 'cult of mourning' which generated a fantastic assortment of keepsakes, mementos, and paperwork.  Discover how these materials and the cultural attitudes toward grief can be researched with the help of modern tools and new resources.

Register for this event by visiting the Town and Country Public Library website.

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