
2. Embalm Better and Funeral History with Martha Thayer Part 2
In part two of this two-part episode, Martha Thayer (@funeralhistory on Instagram), Ben, and Mel marvel at the thoughtfulness of historical embalmer August Renouard. Did you know that casket-lowering devices and butter churns were invented by the same person? It's true! Tune in to find out more.
Register for the conference:
https://frigidfluid.com/pages/embalm-better
Read the articles:
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1942/11/07/the-first-embalmer…
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