"Burial Costs per Death - Trends"

"Burial Costs per Death - Trends"

Funeral expenditures by year

The two photographs depict (1) a table of funeral expenditures by year, showing the overall shift in cost from 1929 through 1960, and (2) a description thereof that explains the data's utility.

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The Jessica Mitford Papers: The American Way of Death, Chapter 3; Box 1, folder 2

The Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin

1960s

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8.5 x 11 in.

English

Still images

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United States of America, 1960s

still photos of charts detailing shifts in funeral expenditures

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