The Museum of Funeral
Customs announces that its first Symposium,
“Death & Loss in America, Colonial
Era to the Present” will be held in Springfield, IL, October 19
through 21, 2006. The conference
hotel is the Crowne Plaza where a
block of room has been reserved for participants. A Symposium registration form and the list
of presenters and paper titles are now available and will be posted on the
Museum’s web site at www.funeralmuseum.org. Early-bird registration continues until
October 1.
Please forgive cross-postings.
Jon N. Austin, Director
Museum of Funeral Customs
1440 Monument
Avenue
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 544-3480
www.funeralmuseum.org
Opened to the public in April 2001, the Museum of Funeral Customs
is operated by the Illinois Funeral Service Foundation and the Illinois Funeral
Directors Association. The Museum interprets the history of American
funeral service from 1840 to the present.
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