Handmade Folk Grave Markers: Concepción Cemetery, Coal Mine, 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: "MADRE ANISLADA G. FABIAN FALLECIO ABRIL 27,1923 EDED 28 ANOS RECUERDO DE SUS HIJOS" Construction: Cast. Gravestone Marker Type: Single Slant/Grave Ledger. Decoration: Inscribed cross and design and tile