thanks for the comment, it would be very easy to add the inscriptions under the tombstone picture. George >From: [email protected] >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [MSTISHOM-L] tombstone photo website. >Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 11:04:03 EDT > >Tombstones versus transcriptions? > >I think both are valuable and often necessary. I have lots of photos of my >ancestors' stones, and they provide lots of good information and an >unmatchable >sense of place. Sadly, however, the stone is not always easy to read, >especially in a photo and especially if the stone is old and weathered. >Inscriptions >which may be clear to a person actually on the site, able to touch the >stone, >trace the letters "by feel," and see at close range---such inscriptions may >not >always be clear in a photo. The work of many inscription readers in the >past >has preserved much long lost physical data in cemeteries. > >A website that includes both forms of information together would be >invaluable. > >Jack >New Jersey > > >==== MSTISHOM Mailing List ==== >=========================================================== > If you need to, you can contact the list owner at; > [email protected] > _________________________________________________________________ Get fast, reliable Internet access with MSN 9 Dial-up – now 2 months FREE! http://join.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200361ave/direct/01/