While roaming the hills and pathways of Mount Auburn Cemetery, we looked for the graves of some of Boston's most notable people.
 |
Edwin Booth, actor and brother of infamous assassin John Wilkes Booth, 1833 - 1893
|
 |
| Mary Baker Eddy, founder of Christian Science and Church of Christ, Scientist, 1821 - 1910 |
 |
Buckminster Fuller, architect noted for the geodesic dome or Bucky Ball, 1895 - 1983
|
 |
Isabella Stewart Gardner, art collector, philanthropist, and founder of Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 1840 - 1924
|
 |
| B. F. Skinner, behavioral psychologist and Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, 1904 - 1990 |
I remember Mary Baker Eddy from my childhood. I thought she made cakes and was very disappointed to be told about God when I expected plates of cake!
ReplyDeleteSounds like you had an interesting day! I love old cemeteries! My fav was in Groton Conn.
ReplyDelete