A Graveyard Preservation Primer

A Graveyard Preservation Primer
ISBN-10
0761991301
ISBN-13
9780761991304
Category
Architecture
Pages
126
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Rowman Altamira
Author
Lynette Strangstad

Description

Includes assessing the problem, collecting data, cleaning and maintaining the site, and caring for gravestones.

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