22 April 2007
Onomastician and toponymist Kelsie Harder died at this home on 12 April. He was 84. He was the editor of the Illustrated Dictionary of Place Names and numerous other works about names. His NY Times obituary is here.
Bayeux Tapestry detail: Coronation of Harold, created by Myrabella, 2013, used under Creative Commons license
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