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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Bill HarveyPublisher: University of Texas Press Imprint: University of Texas Press Volume: No. 5 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780292734661ISBN 10: 0292734662 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 01 February 2003 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction Locating the Cemetery and Gravesite You Are Seeking Tips on Finding the Cemetery County Road Maps from the Texas Department of Transportation County Genealogical Societies The Lorenzo de Zavala State Archives and Library U.S. Geological Survey Resources Using GPS Skipping Stones-Tips for Finding a Gravesite Contact the Cemetery's Administrator Check for Local Cemetery Associations Search East to West Find the Large Upright Monuments and Mausoleums Know the Deceased's Date of Death Look for Texas Historical Markers Use the Burial Lists at National Cemeteries Shooting Stones-Taking Great Photos in a Cemetery Equipment Composition Tips Clean Up the Area Consider the Point of View Choosing the Right Film for Your Camera Using a Tripod Lighting Shooting Flat Headstones Shooting Upright Headstones Using a Flash Using Lens Filters Around the State Abilene Acton Alleyton Amarillo Anderson Athens Austin Bastrop Beaumont Bigfoot Blessing Bonham Brackettville Brenham Brownsville Brownwood Burton Canyon Chappell Hill Cherry Springs Claude College Station Colorado City Columbus Cool Corpus Christi Corsicana Cottondale Cuero Dallas Danville De Kalb Del Rio Eagle Lake Edinburg El Paso Ennis Fort Davis Fort Worth Franklin Fredericksburg Galveston Goliad Gonzales Goodnight Greenville Grit Harlingen Hempstead Hillsboro Houston Hubbard Huntsville Independence Indianola Jefferson Kingsville La Grange Laredo Livingston Losoya Lubbock Marfa Marshall Matagorda Mercury Mexia Mountain Home Nacogdoches Navasota New Braunfels Newcastle Norse Oakland (Lavaca County) Odessa Old Noxville Palestine Palo Pinto Paris Peaster Pecos Port Neches Proffitt Quanah Richmond Rocksprings Round Rock Round Top Salado San Angelo San Antonio San Saba Santa Anna Seguin Sherman Stonewall Tehuacana Texarkana Tyler Utopia Uvalde Van Alstyne Victoria Waco Weatherford West Columbia West Point Wichita Falls Wortham Yoakum Yorktown Bibliography IndexReviewsAuthor InformationBill Harvey traces his interest in Texas cemeteries to high school summers working in Fort Worth's Mount Olivet Cemetery. An avid student of Texas history, as well as an outdoorsman, fly fisherman, and photographer, he has worked for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in Austin for nearly twenty years. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |