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John Pearsall was a huge figure in the history of the FOMH. According to his obituary, John was a Board member for 30 years—that is amazing in itself—but beyond that […]
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On Sunday, May 7th The Friends of Mount Hope unveiled the Holocaust Monument on Adlington Avenue dedicated to the more than 110 survivors buried at the cemetery. A large crowd […]
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By Chris Grooms The condition of our Old Chapel is finally receiving much needed attention. The Landmark Society of Western New York recently announced the inclusion of this iconic structure […]
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What a beautiful day for the first ‘Second Saturday’ volunteer landscape outing of the season. We had a wonderful group of 30 volunteers, including college students from the University of […]
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We (Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery) would like to let you know about one of Mother Nature’s quiet – and awesome – annual spring events. It doesn’t involve ceremony, and […]
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While the interracial marriage between Helen Pitts of Honeoye, NY, and Frederick Douglass, pre-eminent leader of Nineteenth-Century Black America, scandalized many in the country and in Douglass’ family, Helen’s life […]
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