Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Beulah Cemetery

Internship Week 3 I will be collecting cemetery data at the Beulah Cemetery, a historical cemetery located in Winter Garden, FL. The cemetery is currently being maintained by the Beulah Baptist Church. The term Beulah is the Hebrew word for married. The term is occasionally used to reference Jerusalem...

Monday, June 1, 2015

Internship Week 2: Research

Internship Week 2 For the research period of my internship I was assigned two readings about historic cemeteries. The first reading was an excerpt from American Antiquity by Edwin Dethlefsen and James Deetz, titled "Death's Heads, Cherubs, and Willow Trees: Experimental Archaeology in Colonial...