
An angel and a cross, similar in conception to the Porter monument, but very different in execution.
An angel and a cross, similar in conception to the Porter monument, but very different in execution.
This monument is not listed on the cemetery’s site, but it is probably a memorial to Jonas McClintock, a Pittsburgh mayor who died in 1879.
A simple and elegant Ionic column that holds up, for some reason, a ball. We do not know the date, and the cemetery site is sketchy about the Eggers family, of whom only Howard Eggers, an artist, has left any trace in publication.
A young bride who perhaps married beneath her, but then most families were beneath the Negleys. She was not yet twenty-three years old when she died in 1874. This monument in the Victorian Romantic style was executed in soft stone that has eroded considerably, which gives it a certain antique charm.
Section: 19
Lot: 23
Clarke, according to the cemetery site, was a riverboat and railroad operator. The monument was erected in 1886.
Section: 16
Lot: 120