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| Author: | Patteson, Susan G. |
| Year: | 1984 |
| Title: | Cultural Patterns in Transition in a Nineteenth Century Shenandoah Valley Community: The Gravestones of Abraham Funk, 1807- 1875 |
| University: | University of Pennsylvania |
| City: | [Philadelphia] |
| Pages: | iv, 240p.: illus., tables.Bibliography: p. 229-234 |
| Thesis Type: | Doctoral |
| Keywords: | 1. Funk, Abraham, 1807-1875. 2. Tombstones. 3. Tombstone inscriptions. |
| Abstract: | Funk was a Rockingham County native and a gravestone inscriber. His work demonstrates great detail. Examples in the dissertation are from Rockingham and Shenandoah Counties. The ninety-one examples include the stone's photographic reproduction along with a description of the stone and its location. |
| Location: | EMU-HL JMU |