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Month: April 2016

The Spectacular Matthews Monument–A Tough Life, But Still Impressive

April 26, 2016 by Jeff Richman

I am always on the lookout to buy items pertaining to John Matthews, “The Soda Fountain King,” and other leading lights at Green-Wood. Matthews’s story is a fascinating one. And, equally fascinating is the story of his spectacular monument at Green-Wood. Over the years, The Green-Wood Historic Fund has been able to purchase metal souvenir … Read more

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