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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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
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collection Alabama Folklife Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs and audio files
spellingShingle Photographs and audio files
The family burial plot of Henry Garner at Westview Cemetery in Talladega, Alabama.
Brackner, Joey
fulltopic Photographs and audio files
Garner, Henry, 1859-1958; African Americans; Cemeteries; Talladega (Ala.); Talladega County (Ala.)
description 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 photographed by Joey Brackner, and the black and white shots by Dr. Michael Thomason.
spelling Q0000088322Q88322The 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 photographed by Joey Brackner, and the black and white shots by Dr. Michael Thomason. 19931990-1999Brackner, JoeyGarner, Henry, 1859-1958; African Americans; Cemeteries; Talladega (Ala.); Talladega County (Ala.)Still imageSlides (Photographs)Alabama State Council on the ArtsAlabama State Council on the Arts / Alabama Folklife Association fieldwork slidesSG039226Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130 EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. 4000 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folk/id/1583
title The family burial plot of Henry Garner at Westview Cemetery in Talladega, Alabama.
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