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Patrick Raftery, Librarian for the Westchester County Historical Society, is considered one of the leading authorities on the Cemeteries of Westchester and The Bronx, and has authored 4 volumes on the subject.
In this presentation, he will describe the different types of burial grounds, tombstones, and funeral customs, while detailing some of Westchester’s many and fascinating “final resting places.”
Free and open to all.