Funeral rites and ceremonies
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Benjamin Harrison clippings collection
Collection — Folder OBC195
Identifier: OBC195
Scope and Contents
This collection contains newspaper clippings regarding Benjamin Harrison ranging from 1888 to 1901. Some include news coverage of his funeral.
Dates:
1888-1901
Benjamin Harrison funeral photographs
Collection — Folder SP104
Identifier: SP104
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs from the day of Benjamin Harrisons's funeral in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 16 and 17, 1901, depicting the exteriors of the Indiana Statehouse where Harrison's body lay in state in on the 16th and the Harrison house on the day of the funeral on March 17th. The images show parade formations and crowds lined up to enter the Indiana Statehouse as the casket was carried inside, as well as pallbearers conveying the coffin out of the Harrisons'...
Dates:
1901 March 16-17
