Headstones (Other Keyword)

DOCUMENT Citation Only M. Jay Stottman.

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DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven De Vore.

The geophysical investigations were conducted at the request of Allen Cooper, archeologist with the Philadelphia Support Office. These investigations were to provide information on three separate areas within the boundaries of the Booker T. Washington National Monument: the Burroughs cemetery area, the Sparks cemetery, and the historic slave quarters core area. The methodology for the magnetic and resistance surveys is similar to that utilized at Fort Laramie. The present investigations...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Simon H. Goldstone.

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a shift from marble headstones to granite has been observed across the United States and in parts of Canada, as well.  The goal of this study is to determine when this shift in headstone material occurred in North Carolina, and what factors contributed to this transition.  Another objective is to determine how this shift impacted the expression of cultural meaning in North Carolina cemeteries.   By examining how the shift from marble to granite caused...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Colm J. Donnelly. Eileen Murphy. David D. McKean. Lynne McKerr.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Historical Archaeology on the Island of Ireland: New Perspectives" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Lowell is considered as the birthplace of the industrial revolution in the United States. Originating in 1822, the new town’s textile factories harnessed the Merrimack River’s waterpower using a system of canals, dug and maintained by labourers. While this work employed many local people, it also attracted...

DOCUMENT Citation Only John H. Haynes, Jr.. Paula F. Bienenfeld. Andrew Wyatt. Elizabeth Haynes. Keith Russell.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only Cynthia R. Price. James E. Price.

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