Diane Clark, the Victorian Lady in Mourning, discusses the customs, etiquette and superstitions of mourning and death during the Civil War. Learn the importance of the three stages of mourning, the behaviors and appropriate attire associated with each. Funeral reenactment immediately to follow in the Wisner Mansion formal parlor. The memorial service will honor former Governor and Colonel Moses Wisner on the 150th anniversary of his death. Learn more at www.ocphs.org or call 248-338-6732. Admission $5, refreshments will be served.
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