Robert Boetticher, chairman of National Museum of Funeral History and the curator of the new permanent exhibit on postmortem photography, asks me a lot of variations of this question as we look at the ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- Century-old wreaths made from human hair fill the walls of Leila's Hair Museum, and glass cases overflow with necklaces and watch bands woven from the locks of the dead. There ...

Arthur Taussig "The Museum Project" Photoprints, circa 1995-2015, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Arthur Taussig "The Museum Project" Photoprints Arthur Taussig "The Museum ...

Century-old wreaths made from human hair fill the walls of Leila’s Hair Museum, and glass cases overflow with necklaces and watch bands woven from the locks of the dead. There also are tresses ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Century-old wreaths made from human hair fill the walls of Leila’s Hair Museum, and glass cases overflow with necklaces and watch bands woven from the locks of the dead. There also ...