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A Photographic Tour of New Orleans’ Historic Cemeteries
New Orleans: Cemeteries by Eric J. Brock My rating: 4 of 5 stars This little gem is part of a series which collects historic photographs of Americana. Images of America: New Orleans Cemeteries includes hundreds of black-and-white photographs of more … Continue reading →
Cemeteries in the Summer
I think there’s nothing more beautiful than a lush, green cemetery in the summertime. Flowers blooming, birds singing, soft breezes at play, and beautiful statuary: what could be more relaxing? I’ve listed my favorites below, but I’m hoping you’ll also … Continue reading →
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Tagged Boston cemeteries, California cemeteries, Detroit cemetery, Elmwood Cemetery, Green-Wood Cemetery, Highgate Cemetery, Hollywood Forever, Metairie Cemetery, Michigan cemetery, Mount Auburn Cemetery, New Orleans cemeteries, New York cemetery, Prague cemetery, Rome cemetery, Swan Point Cemetery
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Homemade tribute to New Orleans’ cemeteries
Sacred ~ New Orleans Funerary Grounds by Elizabeth Huston My rating: 2 of 5 stars I don’t know if it’s fair to review a book published on Lulu, but I paid my $32 (It would have been more, but I … Continue reading →
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Tagged cemetery photographs, Lafayette Cemetery, Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans cemeteries, St. Louis #1
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A big, big book of New Orleans cemetery photographs
Consecrated Ground: Funerary Art of New Orleans by Lisa L Cook My rating: 4 of 5 stars If you truly love someone, impress her with this magnificent book. It’s 12×15 inches and chock full of black-and-white photos of grave monuments … Continue reading →
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Tagged Lafayette Cemetery, Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans cemeteries, St. Louis #1
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Inside Metairie Cemetery
Metairie Cemetary: An Historic Memoir by Henri A. Gandolfo My rating: 4 of 5 stars It’s always fascinating to visit a graveyard with an insider. Mr. Gandalfo had a unique perspective on this New Orleans cemetery: he began working there … Continue reading →
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