The American annual of photography . f it. Sewards grave is the thirdfrom the near end of the row. Another member of Lincolns war cabinet lies in Oak HillCemetery, Washington, D. C. This is Stanton. Here he is incompany with John Howard Payne, Mrs. Southworth thenovelist and many interesting people, overlooking the ruggedbanks of a romantic stream. I came upon him quite by chanceon a slippery winters day and the sitting he gave me was mostsatisfactory but it did not convert me to enthusiasm for pedes-trianism on an icy hillside. In the far-ofif southeast district ofWashington City is the old C
The American annual of photography . f it. Sewards grave is the thirdfrom the near end of the row. Another member of Lincolns war cabinet lies in Oak HillCemetery, Washington, D. C. This is Stanton. Here he is incompany with John Howard Payne, Mrs. Southworth thenovelist and many interesting people, overlooking the ruggedbanks of a romantic stream. I came upon him quite by chanceon a slippery winters day and the sitting he gave me was mostsatisfactory but it did not convert me to enthusiasm for pedes-trianism on an icy hillside. In the far-ofif southeast district ofWashington City is the old Congressional Cemetery with thecurious beehive gravestones of early lawmakers. Under thetree by its chapel. Clay and Calhoun lie side by side. The East is full of great mens graves. I have said nothingof visits to Boston, where are to be found John Hancock, PaulRevere, Samuel Adams and others of their generation; Cam-bridge, where Longfellow, Holmes and Lowell lie; Whittiersgrave on the slope overlooking Amesbury and the Merrimac; 96. ENTRANCE TO A VENETIAN PALACE. Louis J. Steele. and the glimpse of Benjamin Franklin and Deborah his wifethat one catches through the churchyard fence in West is more sparsely supplied, but to miss an opportunityin the West is hardest luck of all. One does not get to TaoS;New Mexico, every year, and for your confirmed tomb-photog-rapher to visit it and find out after departing that he hasmissed the grave of Kit Carson, is sad indeed. In the little cemetery at Colorado Springs rest the remainsof two Helens, wives of W. S. Jackson, and a space betweenthem is reserved for their still-living spouse, now an old outermost stone is inscribed, **Emigravit, denoting thatshe has removed from her original grave above Seven Fallswhich was chipped to pieces by souvenir hunters—far moredangerous fanatics than your gentle camera-smugglers. Thisis the final abode of Helen Hunt Jackson, one of Americasmost devoted writers. But by far the
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