In a message dated 6/18/2004 12:04:23 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes:

> OK BOYZ, FOR THIS I DE-LURK......... Have your fun, BUT when I was around Marcellus caskets 30 years ago, the craftsmanship was nothing short of incredible......  if this crew can't appreciate honest craftsmanship I've missed what historic
> preservation is all about....
>
> Tom  -  Little Rock

So did they make their caskets with copper liners, and how thick was the wood?  BTW, thanks for your first-hand reporting on this matter.

Ralph

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