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Cryptic clues in the bone yard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14934
Author
Carmack, Sharon DeBartolo,
Date of Publication
c2001.
Call Number
736.5 C287 VHS
Responsibility
with Sharon DeBartolo Carmack.
ISBN
1586291653
Author
Carmack, Sharon DeBartolo,
Place of Publication
Hurricane, Utah
Publisher
The Studio,
Date of Publication
c2001.
Physical Description
1 videocassette (62 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Summary
Includes information on the types of cemeteries in the United States, as well as how to do research in and about them (includes information on photographing and rubbing tombstones)
Subjects
Genealogy.
Cemeteries - United States.
Rubbing
Sepulchral monuments.
Inscriptions.
Epitaphs.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Media
Call Number
736.5 C287 VHS
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Early New England gravestone rubbings

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7495
Author
Gillon, Edmund Vincent.
Date of Publication
[1966]
Call Number
736.5 G483
Author
Gillon, Edmund Vincent.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Dover Publications
Date of Publication
[1966]
Physical Description
195 plates, xxvi p. 29 cm.
Series
Pictorial archive series
Subjects
Sepulchral monuments - New England.
Sculpture, American - New England.
Rubbing - New England.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
736.5 G483
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Kit of teaching resource leaflets

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14793
Date of Publication
1980-1997.
Call Number
736.5 M354k
Place of Publication
Greenfield, Mass
Publisher
Association for Gravestone Studies,
Date of Publication
1980-1997.
Physical Description
18 leaflets : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
AGS publications
Notes
Caption title.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
No. 1 Analyzing cemetery data / Rosalee Oakley -- No. 2 Cemeteries listed in the National Register of Historic Places / Sybil F. Crawford -- No. 3 Guide to forming a "Cemetery Friends" organization / Sybil F. Crawford -- No. 4 Cleaning masonary burial monuments / Tracy L. Coffing -- No. 5 Gravestone rubbing for beginners / Jessie Lie Farber -- No. 6 Basic guide to Carver research / Jessie Lie Farber -- No 7 Making photographic records of gravestones / Daniel Farber and Jessie Lie Farber -- No. 8 Symbolism in the carvings on old gravestones / AGS members -- No. 9 Model legislation / Theodore Chase -- No. 10 Making replicas of gravestone designs / Roberta Halporn -- No. 11 Reading weathered marbles tombstones / John E. Sterling -- No. 12 The care of old cemeteries & gravestones / Lance R. Meyer -- No. 13 A technique for the experienced rubber / Jessie Lie Farber -- No. 14 How to create a new base / W. Fred Oakley, Jr. -- No. 15 Recommendations for the care of gravestones / Jessie Lie Farber -- No. 16 What do you do when you find a "lost" gravestone / Laurel Gabel, Jo Goeselt, Marchia Melnyk, Barbara Rotundo -- No. 17 Recording cemetery data / F. Joanne Baker and Daniel Farber -- No. 18 Discussion and research topics / Barbara Rotundo.
Subjects
Crown Hill Cemetery (Indianapolis, Ind.)
Sepulchral monuments
Cemeteries
Rubbing.
Symbolism in art.
Additional Author
Farber, Jessie Lie.
Oakley, Rosalee Points,
Rotundo, Barbara.
Halporn, Roberta.
Fredette, Fred.
Cornish, Michael.
Mayer, Lance.
Additional Corporate Author
Association for Gravestone Studies.
Indianapolis Foundation.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
736.5 M354k
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