A curious bunch of souls joined the Chicago Architecture Center's 90-minute Symbols In Stone tour of Graceland Cemetery, ...
Tina Wightman, who discussed Woodlawn Cemetery in Wellsville during a talk on Wednesday, portrayed Antoinette Hall, wearing ...
In “The Beginner’s Guide to Cemetery Sleuthing,” Erin Moulton decodes recurring symbols found on old gravestones and gives ...
Megan Barnes talks about gravestones and what the symbols on them mean at the start of the Waterville Historical Society’s ...
For example, the older section of a cemetery will often have tombstones with symbols on them ... of lasers to carve intricate artwork into the headstones, as well as more statues.
placing "I voted" stickers on the gravestone of famous suffragette Susan B. Anthony, paying homage to her contributions to securing the vote for all citizens. The tradition, which took off in ...
Defense Ministry cites regulations that standardize military grave markers in Israel and prohibit religious symbols ...
Elizabeth Walker’s gravestone is made from phyllite ... “Typically, the phyllite gravestones from the 1600s have text only ...
It was the inscription on a toppled and broken gravestone that started the talk about what happened to Asa Havens. Beside being broken, the flat marble slab was partly buried, covered in lichens ...
a local historian and chair of the town’s cemetery committee. Maintaining them is a challenge. “Over the years, there’s been a lot of damage and deterioration to old gravestones that go back ...
OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — Ten headstones at Garden of Memory Cemetery were kicked over and vandalized overnight, according to the cemetery’s owner. Christopher Ford, the owner of the cemetery ...