On a grim day during the 1918 influenza pandemic, 29 people were buried in West Baltimore’s New Cathedral Cemetery. That day, Oct. 22, holds the record for interments in one day at the historic cemetery. Some 110,000 rest among the hills and vales off a tributary of the Gwynns Falls, among them…
Source: Sun
Jacques Kelly: New Cathedral is resting place for notable Baltimoreans, and small flock of Orioles greats
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