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Title
Cemetery monument of Henry Swift De Forest and Anna Robbins De Forest
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
The de Forest Monument, New York, marking the gravesite of Anna Margaret Robbins de Forest and Henry Swift de Forest, parents of Lee de Forest. Below his inscription is: "He lived for others." Below hers: "To know her was to be blessed." Henry de Forest, a congregational minister, was president of Talladega College.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
A94AFB59-993C-4B65-8AEA-219825052322
2003-59-2
Subject
Cemeteries
Monuments & memorials
De Forest family
De Forest, Lee
De Forest, Anna Margaret Robbins
De Forest, Henry Swift

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