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The Arizona Room Presents: Pioneer Cemetery and Archives

The Arizona Room Presents: Pioneer Cemetery and Archives

​This program will combine early Phoenix history with stories of those laid to rest in the Pioneer and Military Memorial Park cemetery in Phoenix. You’ll also learn about common symbols seen on grave markers in Arizona, and cemetery preservation. Archivist Jennifer Shaffer Merry will discuss cemetery archives, tracking early Phoenix occupants and their final resting places. Materials from the Arizona Room special collection will be on display for viewing.

Date:
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Time:
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Time Zone:
Arizona Time (change)
Location:
Pulliam Auditorium, Burton Barr Central Library
Audience:
  Adults     All Ages     Seniors     Teens  
Categories:
  AZ History and Culture  
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