.
    ~ ROCHESTER'S HISTORY ~
    AN ILLUSTRATED TIMELINE
    .
    VICTORIAN CEMETERY SYMBOLISM
    .

    .
    Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, NY
    .
        Along with symbols for fraternal organizations there are also symbols associated with professional groups. Motifs may be associated with medicine, drama, music or trades such as carpentry and mechanics.

        Tools shown here are a 6 inch scale, protractor, compass, notebook and pencil. The pouch on the right contains a hammer, and other unidentified tools.
        .


     | Home | Site Map | Search |
       
    Site Meter