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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Oak Leaf Symbolism



Friendship Cemetery

Fred E. Sillin
Dec 30,1884
Sep 8, 1905

Oak leaves can symbolize many things, including: strength, endurance, eternity, honor, liberty, hospitality, faith and virtue. [Stories in Stone. A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography. By Douglas Keister]
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