Early New England Gravestone Symbols June 6, 2022June 6, 2022Kim Jacobson 2 One of the earliest tombstone symbols in the United States is the Death’s Head. Also known as the “winged skull,” it pertains to --More
All Hallows Eve October 22, 2021February 18, 2022Kim Jacobson Comment With Halloween approaching, it’s time to bring out the spooky symbols. Early New England tombstones are the go-to for Memento Mori symbolism. Memento --More
Cemetery Symbolism–Mortality June 15, 2021November 28, 2021Kim Jacobson Comment From the Hour Glass to the Grim Reaper, we find constant reminders of our mortality in the cemetery. --More