Published proceedings of a conference held at the Philadelphia Academy of the Fine Arts on November 2, 1983. Deals primarily with bronze, but many of the same concerns apply to cast zinc statues, markers, and plaques. Available from the Academy of the Fine arts, Broad and Cherry Streets, Philadelphia, PA, 19102. National Park Service, 1992. Focuses on architectural metals, many of which can be found in decorative use in graveyards and cemeteries.
Covers lead, tin, zinc, bronze, copper, iron, nickel, steel and aluminum.
State of New York, Department of State, Division of Cemeteries. Only cemeteries which fall under the jurisdiction of the Division of Cemeteries may apply for these grants. Grants are only to restore damage from acts of vandalism. The qualifying cemetery must notify the Division within thirty days of the act. An application form provided by the Division must be returned with a police report and two estimates of damages.