{"id":1768,"date":"2016-04-04T14:49:15","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T14:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/?p=1768"},"modified":"2016-04-04T14:49:15","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T14:49:15","slug":"history-of-headstones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/2016\/04\/04\/history-of-headstones\/","title":{"rendered":"History of Headstones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join us \u00a0this Tuesday night, April 5th, \u00a0at 7:00 P.M. in room 300B of\u00a0the Ross Pendergraft Library &amp; Technology Center for a special presentation on the history of cemetery headstones. \u00a0Guest speaker, Holly Hope from the Department of Arkansas Heritage, will share her extensive knowledge of cemeteries and headstone symbolism found on graves from around the state. \u00a0Learn all about graveyard symbols like lambs, broken branches,\u00a0clasping hands, and weeping angels this Tuesday night at the library. \u00a0This event, presented by the Ross Pendergraft Library and<a href=\"http:\/\/www.arkansasheritage.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> The Department of Arkansas Heritage<\/strong>,<\/a> is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1769\" style=\"width: 255px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arkansaspreservation.com\/Preservation-Services\/cemetery-preservation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1769\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1769\" class=\"wp-image-1769 size-full\" title=\"Don't Blink\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/files\/2016\/04\/mt.-holly.jpg?resize=245%2C326\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mt. Holly Cemetery, from Arkansas Historic Preservation Program website<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us \u00a0this Tuesday night, April 5th, \u00a0at 7:00 P.M. in room 300B of\u00a0the Ross Pendergraft Library &amp; Technology Center for a special presentation on the history of cemetery headstones. \u00a0Guest speaker, Holly Hope from the Department of Arkansas Heritage, will share her extensive knowledge of cemeteries and headstone symbolism found on graves from around [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-1768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library","tag-presentations","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3lPyb-sw","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1768"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1772,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1768\/revisions\/1772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}