The Johns Hopkins University Museums mourn the recent passing of Aurelia Garland Bolton, a stalwart supporter who had an exceptionally long history with and fierce devotion to Homewood.
In Memoriam: Remembering Aurelia Garland Bolton
![Aurelia Garland Bolton stands on Homewood Museum's South Portico after having cut the green ribbon at the museum's 25th anniversary celebration in 2012.](https://blogs.library.jhu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2024/05/D3M8742_resize.jpg)
The Johns Hopkins University Museums mourn the recent passing of Aurelia Garland Bolton, a stalwart supporter who had an exceptionally long history with and fierce devotion to Homewood.
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