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An Afternoon With Nick Bellantoni State Archeologist

Was Saturday At Indian Hill Cemetery's Russell Chapel

The Friends Of Indian Hill Cemetery and The Rockfall Association had a presentation based on a new book by Nick Bellantoni State Archeologist "And So The Tomb Remained".

Bellantoni made a wonderful presention inside the Russell Chapel at Indian Hill Cemetery. The presentation was based on his new book telling the of the former State Archeologist's investigations into five 18/19th century sepulchers while diving into family histories and genealogies, as well as archeological and forensic sciences that helped identify the entombed.

A tour followed the presentation up to the Chauncey Mausoleum at the cemetery:

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