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2901 12th St
Rock Island, IL, 61201-5335
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A book of personal histories or biographies of people that are buried in the Chippianock cemetery and people that have chosen the cemetery as a burial place. This publication will be the first in a series and in its first edition will include 30 individuals, 15 families and 15-18 "historic notables". Two professional writers will prepare the lives of the historic notables. People that have created a tie with the cemetery will write the individual and family histories. A free workshop will be offered for the writers of these histories. An editor will revise the draft for inclusion in the book.
Grant Date: 
04/29/2005
Sponsor Organization: 
Chippiannock Cemetery Heritage Foundation
IHC Award Amount: 
$3,408