Handmade Folk Grave Markers: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Floresville, Texas

Abstract

This photograph is a part of the Kent Rush Folk Markers and Cemeteries Photograph Collection. All inscriptions are transcribed as they originally appear on the headstone, including all variations of spellings, misspellings, and alternating letter cases. Each headstone has its own variation of construction and decoration which are noted in the description. To view full photograph collection, please make an appointment at the UTSA Special Collections Reading Room. Inscription: "GUANITA. X BRAVO FALLSIO EL 19 De NOBIMBR e. De. 1943 AL. eDA E. DE71 ANO. SUS HICOSDESTERES (not legible)" Construction: Cast. Gravestone Marker Type: Single Upright/Grave Ledger. Decoration: Shards of tile and religious object