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Item information

Title:
Grave and tomb of W.F. Vestal and Bettie S. Vestal
Description:
Transcribed from back of photo: #77 Farm Forestry by R.W. Graeber, Extension Forester. The grave and tomb of W. F. Vestal and wife Bettie S. Vestal. Mr. Vestal planted the pines which are in the back ground. He was so proud of this young forest that he requested that he be buried by the side of this planting. Alamance County.
Topics:
Community and Extension
Forestry
Subjects:
Forests and forestry
Graves
Pine
Sepulchral monuments
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-005-bx0015-008-016
Created Date:
circa
Names:
North Carolina State University. College of Forest Resources more info on North Carolina State University. College of Forest Resources 
Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 more info on Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 
Vestal, W.F. more info on Vestal, W.F. 
Vestal, Bettie S. more info on Vestal, Bettie S. 
Location:
Alamance County (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs