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Title |
Denver Keller grave marker with a soccer ball in Cody, Wyoming, 1997 |
Description |
Denver Yusho Keller grave marker in Riverside Cemetery in Cody, Wyoming, Park County, [1721 Gulch St, Cody, WY]. Image is the backside of the headstone and focused on the center and left side. Engraved across the sections is a mountain range with evergreen trees. The center section's engraving depicts a line of men on horses riding in a valley, and the left section's engraving depicts a man on horseback looking down into the valley. Placed directly in front of the headstone are a basket of yellow sunflowers and a green bird cage with yellow flowers. Sitting on the base behind the headstone are small figurines of raccoons, a squirrel, a white angel and small soccer ball in a small glass jar with a cork top. To the left of the headstone is a basket of yellow and orange flowers. Slide. |
See similar items |
1997.001.026 1997.001.028 1997.001.031 |
SubjectLCSH |
Sepulchral monuments--Pictorial works Cemeteries--Wyoming--Pictorial works Mourning customs--Utah--Pictorial works |
SubjectKW |
Cemetery Grave decorating headstones Irregular-shaped headstones Ornamentations Children's grave markers |
Name on Marker |
Keller, Denver Yusho |
Transcription |
[in the first section] My hunting partner and riding buddy, [in the second section] Keller [in the third section] you will be forever in my heart |
Material Culture |
Flowers; figurines; angel; soccer balls; |
Motif |
Animals: Elk Animals: Deer Animals: Horse Mountains Human figures Evergreens River Sports, hobbies, play equipment Epitaphs |
Genre (AAT) |
material culture (genre) vernacular architecture headstones (tombstones) slides (photographs) |
Genre (Ethnographic) |
cemeteries craft headstones |
Crafts |
baskets; figurines; flowers; |
Ornamental Materials |
figurines; baskets; flowers; soccer ball; |
Customs |
Decorating graves Remembering the dead |
Creator |
Toelken, Barre, 1935- |
Photographer |
Toelken, Barre, 1935- |
Original Date |
1997 |
Geographic locations |
Cody, Park County, Wyoming, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5821593/ |
Time periods |
1990-1999 20th century |
Source |
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, Barre Toelken Image Collection, 1954-2002, FOLK COLL 35a, Box 1, 1997.001.027 |
Physical Collection Information |
Barre Toelken Image Collection, 1954-2002, FOLK COLL 35a |
Collection Inventory |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv44381 |
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 History Collection |
Barre Toelken Image Collection |
Digital Publisher |
Digitized by : Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library |
Date.Digital |
2012-09-07 |
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 |
Cultural Heritage Customs Grave markers |
Call No. |
FOLK COLL 35a Box 1 1997.001.027 |
Filename |
1997_001_027.jpg |
Search Date |
1997-06-26 |
Image Height |
308 |
Image Width |
441 |
File Size |
82845 Bytes |
Scanning resolution |
300 |
Colorspace |
RGB |
Uploaded by |
John Fienberg |
Metadata edited by |
Sara Skindelien |
Batch |
Saras Batch |
ARK ID |
ark:/85142/t418011_23_15_12_26 |
ARK URL |
http://n2t.net/ark:/85142/t418011_23_15_12_26 |