Cemetery Photos

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Title

Cemetery Photos

Subject

Cemeteries and gravestones

Description

Images of cemeteries and gravestones taken as part of my fieldwork.

Creator

Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Source

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Publisher

Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Date

2010-2014

Contributor

Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Rights

© 2014 Kimberly J. Sawtelle. All rights reserved.

Relation

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Format

jpg

Language

English

Type

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Identifier

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Coverage

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Collection Items

Burial Lots for Charity
As industrialization and urban centers expanded in the 19th Century, the traditional extended family infrastructure degraded. In urban settings, family units became fractured and de-centralized, leaving sick and elderly family members without family…

Fan Jones, aka Bangor's keeper of the Blue House
Fanny (Fan) Jones was born Nancy W. Jones in 1824 in West Brooksville, Maine. According to research conducted by Wayne Reilly and Richard Shaw, in 1858, Nancy adopted the name Fanny and is charged with operating "a house of ill-fame" in Bangor. Her…

Floral Ornament Gravestone of Annie French
This unique gravestone was designed by Annie French and patented November 16, 1875 (U.S. Pat. No. 169,898).  The patent describes: "Fadeless Ornaments...flowers, fruits, or leaves which shall be fadeless, and which may be used to form ornamental…

Amanda Skofield Memorial
Amanda Melvina Harris Gilpatrick Skofield was born February 9, 1837 in Weston, Maine, in Aroostook County.Between December 1859 and July 1882, Amanda give birth to 13 children: Martha Ella, Thomas J., Charles R., and George H. Gilpatrick by her first…
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