Cemetery essentials and tombstone rubbing how-to
Your cemetery equipment
Like your research trip to the library or courthouse, you
need to be prepared for an expedition to the cemetery. I have a
separate tote bag with my “cemetery tools” just for such excursions; in
case I need to make an emergency trip to the graveyard, I'm ready to
go. Here are the items you'll want to take along:
? notebook and pens or pencils (always copy down the inscription, even though you may take a photograph or make a rubbing)