Miss Middleton, Glenwood Cemetery

ID: 3492 ~ Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA ~ Creator: National Photo Company ~ Date: [1924]

This file appears in: Glenwood Cemetery Historic District: Glenwood Cemetery is one of DC's longest-running cemeteries and its first for-profit graveyeard.

This file appears in: Glenwood Cemetery Historic District: Glenwood Cemetery is one of DC's longest-running cemeteries and its first for-profit graveyeard.

Glenwood Cemetery Historic District: Glenwood Cemetery is one of DC's longest-running cemeteries and its first for-profit graveyeard.

By The DC Historic Sites team

Chartered by Congress in 1852, Glenwood Cemetery was the first for-profit cemetery in the District, and among the first nationwide. This business model, initially disdained as disrespectful to the…