† Bones of Contention †

Geese with a monument of the Evangelists. Old Brooklyn (Cleveland), Ohio.

The ravages of time, neglect, and malice cause ruins. People bury their loved ones with a thought of dignity, and remembrance. That dignity,...

Again, certain visual symbols are seen upon stones. In certain time periods, some have a greater frequency. The period (1865-1914), i addres...

This grave has a newborn babe, and her newborn kid brother. The stone came two (?) years after the first child's death. It is a small, d...

the old elk statue stares over a maintenance building W. H. Mullins Company of Salem, Ohio made this first statue. In a 1993 Ohio outdoor sc...

This statue is beheaded. It is not St. Denis. In one hand a square is held. He is a workman, builder. The other a lily, symbol of purity and...

Saint Gabriel the Archangel who will summon the whole world to the last judgement with the trumpet pray for us An angel with a horn unaccomp...