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The Friends are always eager to collaborate with Rochester City School District programs. We support the Studio 678 Photo and Writing Club, the Edison Greenhouse Program, and we provide tours […]
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Marburger, Rau, Bartholomay– these are but a few of the many brewers that comprised Rochester’s rich history of beer making. On Saturday, September 9th the FOMH debuted a fascinating new […]
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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 Kerry Schauber Kurt Enslein, from Cologne, and his wife Karoline Ruth (Einstein) Enslein of Memminger escaped the tumult of wartime Europe separately but strove for learning and success together […]
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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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by Kerry Schauber Jacob Eisenman was born Jakub Ajzenman in Warsaw, Poland in 1920 to Szaps and Cypa Ajzenman. Although he rarely spoke later of his wartime experience, he would […]
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On December 17, 2022, at 12 noon, 7 wreaths were laid in the Civil War Plot at Mount Hope Cemetery, and 2 wreaths were placed at the Boyd and Parker […]
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