Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Burial Permits of Lee County, Iowa (1917–1918) Subject The topic of the resource Burial permits; Funerary records; Lee County, Iowa; 1917–1918 Description An account of the resource This collection is an online index of burial permits issued in Lee County, Iowa, during 1917 and 1918. Each record provides the name of the deceased (first, middle, surname), the burial location (cemetery), and the burial date. The index reflects the full extent of material available through IGS; no original permit images or further documentation are held by the society. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society (index) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Original burial permit registers from Lee County, Iowa (archival location and status unknown; IGS only provides the index). Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society (index) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1917-1918 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society — the index is provided for research purposes; access to underlying records is not available via IGS. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource HTML web page (online index) — underlying original records presumably on paper, not held by IGS. Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text; Index Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Spatial: Lee County, Iowa, USA. Temporal: 1917–1918. Burial Records Used to describe fields associated with Burial Records. Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Wm. Surname Last name POINTER Burial Place Maxwell, IA Burial Date Unknown Access Instructions How to access original documentation The Iowa Genealogical Society provides access only to the index entries included in this collection. IGS does not hold the original burial permits or additional documentation. Researchers requiring further detail may need to contact the appropriate Lee County government office or other archival repositories that maintain historical vital and burial records. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LCBP-0045 Title A name given to the resource Wm., POINTER - LCBP-0045 Subject The topic of the resource Burial permits; Funerary records; Lee County, Iowa Description An account of the resource Index entry for an individual listed in the Lee County, Iowa burial permit register for 1917–1918. Each record includes the name of the deceased, the cemetery of burial, and the burial date. This entry serves as an index to the original county records and reflects the full extent of information available through the Iowa Genealogical Society.