SELECTED CMU GRAVESTONE SCANS

Note: click on photos to expand

The photo's below represent six of the 29 gravestones scanned by CMU

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CMU Name Designation

Original

Scanned

Words

stone-36-isabella

isabella.original.jpg (47178 bytes)

isabella.scan.jpg (45676 bytes)

isabella.words.jpg (32587 bytes)

stone-41-robert a-keller

 

 keller.original.jpg (53186 bytes) keller.scan.jpg (24891 bytes) keller.words.jpg (22207 bytes)

stone-44-sarah-keller

 

 keller.sarah.original.jpg (48999 bytes) keller.sarah.scan.jpg (27133 bytes) keller.sarah.words.jpg (20085 bytes)

stone-56-jean-lea-watson

 

 watson.jean.lea.original.jpg (52372 bytes) watson.jean.lea.scan.jpg (38548 bytes) watson.jean.lea.words.jpg (24410 bytes)

stone-57-willian-n-Lea

 william.n.lea.original.jpg (44961 bytes) william.n.lea.scan.jpg (36954 bytes) william.n.lea.words.jpg (23354 bytes)

stone-88-samuel-lee

 samel-lee.original.jpg (37101 bytes) samel-lee.scan.jpg (41142 bytes) samel-lee.words.jpg (28254 bytes)

RECOVERING THE PAST - CSI STYLE TECHNOLOGY USED TO RECOVER INSCRIPTIONS ON 200+ YEAR OLD GRAVE STONES

CMU team's scanner unlocks secrets from the past - read the story in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Old St. Luke's makes international news, as Carnegie Mellon University applies their new scanning technology to read obliterated grave stones - read the story on the BBC web site

 

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CREDITS

  • YANG CAI and the team at CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIVERSITY for field work, scanning, and photo production

  • RICHARD R. GIDEON for post-production on this site