The family burial plot of Henry Garner at Westview Cemetery in Talladega, Alabama.

The extensive use of concrete is a feature of historic African American graveyards. The large anchors symbolize "hope." This photograph was made for a project with Heritage Hall Museum in Talladega, and was part of an exhibit on funerary art. The color images for the project were photograp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brackner, Joey
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folk/id/1583