Logos and insignia on grave markers in the United States
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English: Logos and insignia on grave markers in the United States
Fraternal organizations
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Independent Order of Oddfellows (three linked rings)
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Independent Order of Oddfellows (three linked rings with "F L T", meaning "Freedom, Love, Truth")
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"Women of Woodcraft / Courage, Hope, Remembrance"
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Women of Woodcraft later became Neighbors of Woodcraft, with an otherwise similar logo
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Woodmen of the World
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The Woodmen of the World often have grave markers in the form of cut off trees. Here, also with the logo.
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This style of grave marker almost always indicates Woodmen of the World even when no logo is present.
Freemasons
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Prince Hall Masons
Trade unions
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineermen (stylized BLFE)
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Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen (BRT, plus the large "T" in circle)
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Plumbers and Gas Fitters Local No. 32 plot, Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, Washington. Logo is on the large marker.