Name/Title
Silent Cities: Cemeteries and ClassroomsEntry/Object ID
2015.002.012Description
Suggests research strategies and provides information for interpreting and understanding cemeteries.
Contents: Early graveyards -- Mid- and late-eighteenth century graveyards -- The rural cemetery -- African American burial grounds -- Locating and plotting cemeteries -- Inscriptions -- Iconography -- Popular symbols and their meaning -- Gravestone materials -- Form -- Classroom activities -- Notes -- Word search -- Parts of a tombstone -- Documents -- Final resting places of the great and near-great -- Sources -- Published cemetery inscriptions in SC: a selected bibliography.
64 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm. (spiralbound)Collection
Pamphlets, Guidebooks, Reports, Theses/DissertationsAcquisition
Accession
2015.002Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2015)Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Cemeteries--South Carolina, Sepulchral monuments--South Carolina, Gravestones--South Carolina, South Carolina--Antiquities, South Carolina--GenealogyOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
P414Book Details
Author
Helsley, Alexia JonesPublisher
South Carolina Department of Archives and HistoryDate Published
circa 1997Call No.
F271 .H45 1997ISBN
1880067447LCCN
98121229Notes
Copy No.: 0Location
Location
Shelf
Books-PamphletsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023General Notes
Note
Notes: By Alexia Jones Helsley.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-64) and index.Created By
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January 13, 2015Updated By
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February 16, 2023