The adams memorial in section e of en:rock creek cemetery, washington, d. C. Erected in 1891. *commissioned by henry adams as memorial to his wife, clover adams. Bronze allegory of the mystery of the hereafter and the peace of god that passeth understanding (often called grief) sculpted by en:augustus saint-gaudens, in a setting designed by en:stanford white. Image is cropped from a historic american buildings survey—habs (habs dc,wash,384-4) photo by en:jack e. Boucher, circa 1974. [1].
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