Funeral of Frederick Kislingbury, Rochester N.Y.

A large crowd is gathered in front of the second Monroe County Court House for the funeral of Lieutenant Frederick F. Kislingbury. Kislingbury was second in command of the Greely Arctic Expedition in the 1880s. He died of starvation and disease before the group could be rescued. In response to rumor...

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Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 1884
Subjects:
Monroe County Court House (Rochester
N.Y. : 1851)
Crowds > New York (State) > Rochester
Funeral rites & ceremonies > New York (State) > Rochester
Arctic
Online Access:http://cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16694coll15/id/12794
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spelling ftnyorkheritage:oai:cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org:p16694coll15/12794 2023-12-31T10:03:35+01:00 Funeral of Frederick Kislingbury, Rochester N.Y. 1884 image/jpeg http://cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16694coll15/id/12794 eng eng Rochester Public Library Local History Division Picture File Collection YQR005 http://cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16694coll15/id/12794 No Known Copyright; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ 1 negative : b&w 10 x 12 cm (4 x 5 in). Monroe County Court House (Rochester N.Y. : 1851) Crowds -- New York (State) -- Rochester Funeral rites & ceremonies -- New York (State) -- Rochester Still Image 1884 ftnyorkheritage 2023-12-04T13:06:11Z A large crowd is gathered in front of the second Monroe County Court House for the funeral of Lieutenant Frederick F. Kislingbury. Kislingbury was second in command of the Greely Arctic Expedition in the 1880s. He died of starvation and disease before the group could be rescued. In response to rumors which were in circulation, his body was exhumed and medical examiners found evidence that he had been a victim of cannibalism. Still Image Arctic New York Heritage Digital Collections
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topic Monroe County Court House (Rochester
N.Y. : 1851)
Crowds -- New York (State) -- Rochester
Funeral rites & ceremonies -- New York (State) -- Rochester
spellingShingle Monroe County Court House (Rochester
N.Y. : 1851)
Crowds -- New York (State) -- Rochester
Funeral rites & ceremonies -- New York (State) -- Rochester
Funeral of Frederick Kislingbury, Rochester N.Y.
topic_facet Monroe County Court House (Rochester
N.Y. : 1851)
Crowds -- New York (State) -- Rochester
Funeral rites & ceremonies -- New York (State) -- Rochester
description A large crowd is gathered in front of the second Monroe County Court House for the funeral of Lieutenant Frederick F. Kislingbury. Kislingbury was second in command of the Greely Arctic Expedition in the 1880s. He died of starvation and disease before the group could be rescued. In response to rumors which were in circulation, his body was exhumed and medical examiners found evidence that he had been a victim of cannibalism.
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title Funeral of Frederick Kislingbury, Rochester N.Y.
title_short Funeral of Frederick Kislingbury, Rochester N.Y.
title_full Funeral of Frederick Kislingbury, Rochester N.Y.
title_fullStr Funeral of Frederick Kislingbury, Rochester N.Y.
title_full_unstemmed Funeral of Frederick Kislingbury, Rochester N.Y.
title_sort funeral of frederick kislingbury, rochester n.y.
publishDate 1884
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genre Arctic
genre_facet Arctic
op_source 1 negative : b&w
10 x 12 cm (4 x 5 in).
op_relation Rochester Public Library Local History Division Picture File Collection
YQR005
http://cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16694coll15/id/12794
op_rights No Known Copyright; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
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