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AJYB (1967): 531, s.v. “Necrology”; Annenberg, Moses L. Obituary.
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Forverts (November 21, 1963): 1; Mukdoyni, A. Teater (1927); Notable Names in American Theatre (1976), s.v. “Necrology”; Obituary.
Anna Appel. 2009
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Later she wrote another obituary for the Annual Necrology (1797-1798).
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Also a long list of dead people related to the genre in the Necrology, so that part is worth bonus points.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Mammoth Book Of Best New Horror 14 - Stephen Jones Blue Tyson 2007
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Take up, then, Dr. Palmer's Necrology of the Alumni of Harvard from 1851 to 1863.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 Various
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In a tearful column, headed "Necrology of the Year," a mid-Victorian obituarist wrote thus of a woman figuring therein:
The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert Horace Wyndham
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SNOW, Necrology of the English Benedictines (London, 1883), 171;
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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"Necrology of the English Benedictines" gives 22 September as the date of his death, but this is obviously wrong.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Necrology of English Benedictines (London, 1883); Sketches of Old
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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"Martyrology" and the "Necrology", for the correction of faults, the assigning of the tasks for the day, and for the exhortation of the superior, and again for the evening Collation or reading before
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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