I've not heard of such a project. The cleaning of tombstones is so controversial. Anyone know of any good sites that discuss this topic? Shirley Scott <>< shirleyscott@juno.com The Scott Family: http://www.geocities.com/shirleyascott My Family Tree: http://www.angelfire.com/mo/winkeler/index.html On Tue, 7 Aug 2001 05:57:31 -0700 "Jim Hubbard" <hubbardjim@hotmail.com> writes: > Shirley: > > I ran across a technique for getting information off of tombstones > that are > weathered and difficult to read. A couple in Indiana use shaving > cream and > a putty knife to lift information on the headstones. "some of the > stones > look like there is nothing on them and once you put the shaving > cream > on-there it appears". The couple's names are Gary and Karen > Baldwin, they > live in Lawrence County, Indiana and are working with the Indiana > Department > of Natural Resources to locate and identify cemetaries and graves. > Is > anyone familiar with this technique? Do we have a project like this > in > Missouri? > > Jim Hubbard ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. ==== MOMARIES Mailing List ==== ============================== Create a FREE family website at MyFamily.com! http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST2