Memorials to women in Valhalla, New York

Welcome to the "Grave of Anne Bancroft" memorial site, located at Pocantico Avenue, Valhalla, New York 10595, United States. This site honors the life and legacy of Anne Bancroft, a cherished actress whose career spanned over fifty years across stage, screen, and television. Known for her iconic role as 'Mrs. Robinson' in "The Graduate," Anne Bancroft was an Academy Award winner, and a two-time Tony and Emmy Award recipient. Born as Anna Maria Louisa Italiano in the Bronx, Anne's journey in the entertainment industry began early, showing her natural talent in singing and acting. Her impressive career includes notable films like "The Miracle Worker," for which she received an Oscar, as well as "Agnes of God," "The Elephant Man," and "G.I. Jane." On television, her performances in "Jesus of Nazareth" and "Annie" further showcased her versatility and earned her several accolades. Anne's contributions to theater were equally significant, with Tony Award-winning performances in "Two for the Seesaw" and "The Miracle Worker."

Grave of Harriet Quimby - Valhalla, New York Welcome to the memorial site dedicated to Harriet Quimby, located in the serene surroundings of Valhalla, New York. Harriet Quimby was a pioneering aviator and the first woman to earn a pilot's license in the United States. Her legacy as an aviation trailblazer is honored here, where visitors can pay their respects and reflect on her remarkable contributions to history.