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Dorothy A. Gessel Speth and Jay Simper gravemarker and decorations, Logan, Utah, 2001.

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Dorothy A. Gessel Speth and Jay Simper gravemarker and decorations, Logan, Utah, 2001.

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Title	Dorothy A. Gessel Speth and Jay Simper gravemarker and decorations, Logan, Utah, 2001.
Description	Dorothy A. Gessel Speth and Jay Simper gravemarker and decorations, in the Logan, Utah, Cemetery (1000 North 1200 East). Image is of a headstone for two people. Engraved on the headstone is the Logan LDS Temple and a man fishing in a river with deer and pine trees behind him. Decorations include a bouquet of yellow, pink, red and blue flowers, a small purple flower in a pot, a green vase with yellow daffodils, and a plastic sign with a border of blue flowers that reads 'Grandpa' in white letters. A picture of an Easter bunny is attached to the top of the headstone, and a metal hook holds a small hanging bird house.
SubjectLCSH	Sepulchral monuments--Pictorial works Cemeteries--Utah--Pictorial works Mourning customs--Utah--Pictorial works
SubjectKW	Grave decorating
Name on Marker	Simper, Dorothy A. Gessel Speth, 1948-1999 Simper, Jay, 1907-1996
Transcription	Simper, Married Jan. 5, 1948, Dorothy A. Gessel Speth, July 31, 1920 - Apr. 30. 1999, Jay, June 28, 1907 - Jan. 26, 1996
Material Culture	gravemarker and grave decorations
Genre (AAT)	material culture (genre) Photographs slides (photographs)
Genre (Ethnographic)	grave markers headstones birdhouses
Customs	Decorating graves. Remembering the dead.
Creator	Toelken, Barre, 1935-
Photographer	Toelken, Barre, 1935-
Original Date	2001
Geographic locations	Logan (Utah) Cache County (Utah) Utah United States
Time periods	2000-2009 21st century
Source	Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, Barre Toelken Image Collection, 1954-2002, FOLK COLL 35a, Box 3, 2001.001.003
Physical Collection Information	Barre Toelken Image Collection, 1954-2002, FOLK COLL 35a
Collection Inventory	http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv44381
Call No.	FOLK COLL 35a Box 3 2001.001.003
Language	eng;
Rights	Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Libraries Special Collections and Archives, (435) 797-2663.
Rights Holder	Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives
Digital Collection	Barre Toelken Image Collection
Digital Publisher	Digitized by : Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
Date.Digital	2012-10-02
conversionSpecifications	Scanned by Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library using Epson Expression 10000 scanner. Archival file is uncompressed TIFF; display file is JPEG2000.
Type	Image StillImage
Format	image/jpeg
Query Tag	Gravemarkers Cultural Heritage
Filename	2001_001_003.jpg
Search Date	2001-01-03
Image Height	323
Image Width	467
File Size	82068 Bytes
Scanning resolution	300
Colorspace	RGB
Uploaded by	John Fienberg
Metadata edited by	Melanie Shaw
Linked Data	http://digital.lib.usu.edu/sup_pages/easyLOD/extract.php?coll=barretoelke&id=103
Batch	MelanieBatch4
ARK ID	ark:/85142/t410311_23_15_12_26
ARK URL	http://n2t.net/ark:/85142/t410311_23_15_12_26

Dorothy A. Gessel Speth and Jay Simper gravemarker and decorations, Logan, Utah, 2001.

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