Death wedding of Filitsavou Varanakis - Unmarried young people were buried dressed as for their weddings; described in "Wrestling with Death: Greek Immigrant Funeral Customs in Utah," Utah Historical Quarterly, vol. 52, no. I; 1935; Rock Springs, Wyoming

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Title Death wedding of Filitsavou Varanakis - Unmarried young people were buried dressed as for their weddings; described in "Wrestling with Death: Greek Immigrant Funeral Customs in Utah," Utah Historical Quarterly, vol. 52, no. I; 1935; Rock Springs, Wyoming
Photo Number p0121n02_04_15
Description Photo taken at the funeral of Filitsavou Varanakis in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Date 1935
Textual Date 1935
Keywords Funerals
Subject Greek Americans--Wyoming--Photographs; Funeral rites and ceremonies--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Rock Springs (Wyo.); Sweetwater County (Wyo.); Wyoming
Collection Number and Name P0121 Greek Archives Photograph Collection
Collection Name Greek Archives
Donated By/Purchased From Helen Zeese Papnikolas
Rights
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s67w72x7
Setname uum_map
ID 977382
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67w72x7
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