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Colma, Before the Graveyards

Colma, CA by Michael Smookler My rating: 4 of 5 stars The only thing that keeps this book from getting 5 stars is that it isn’t longer. I have several books on the cemeteries of Colma, Californi… more →

Cemetery Travel: Adventures in Graveyards Around the World

Colma, Before the Graveyards — 5 comments

Loren Rhoads wrote 4 months ago: Colma, CA by Michael Smookler My rating: 4 of 5 stars The only thing that keeps this book from getti … more →

Tags: Cemetery Book Review, California Cemeteries, Cypress Lawn Cemetery, Hills of Eternity, holy cross cemetery, Home of Peace, Japanese Cemetery

Cemetery of the Week #85: the Gravesite of Emperor Norton — 1 comment

Loren Rhoads wrote 4 months ago: Woodlawn’s lovely entrance Woodlawn Memorial Park 1000 El Camino Real Colma, California 94014 … more →

Tags: cemetery of the week, California Cemeteries, San Francisco cemetery, Woodlawn Cemetery, Emperor Norton Day 2013, Masonic Cemetery

2012 Northern California Autumn Cemetery Tours & Events — 5 comments

Loren Rhoads wrote 8 months ago: The Graves family monument, Cypress Lawn Many cemeteries host tours or fundraisers in the autumn to … more →

Tags: cemetery event, Bay Area Cemeteries, California Cemeteries, Mountain View Cemetery, sacramento cemetery, Sacramento City Cemetery, San Francisco National Cemetery

Pillars of the Past — 2 comments

Loren Rhoads wrote 1 year ago: Pillars of the Past: At Rest at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park by Michael Svanevik My rating: 4 of 5 sta … more →

Tags: Cemetery Book Review, California Cemeteries, Bay Area Cemeteries, Cypress Lawn Cemetery

Cemetery Guardian of California's Heritage — 3 comments

Loren Rhoads wrote 1 year ago: Cypress Lawn: Guardian of California’s Heritage by Cindy Ehrlich My rating: 5 of 5 stars This … more →

Tags: Cemetery Book Review, California Cemeteries, Bay Area Cemeteries, Cypress Lawn Cemetery

Cemetery of the Week #55: Cypress Lawn Memorial Park — 9 comments

Loren Rhoads wrote 1 year ago: The Graves family monument, Cypress Lawn Cypress Lawn Memorial Park 1370 El Camino Real Colma, Calif … more →

Tags: cemetery of the week, California Cemeteries, Bay Area Cemeteries, ANGELS, San Francisco cemetery, Cypress Lawn Cemetery, Sculpture, Statuary

Cemetery Travel lecture this Sunday

Loren Rhoads wrote 1 year ago: Angel in Cypress Lawn I’m giving my first lecture about cemeteries as travel destinations this … more →

Tags: cemetery event, California Cemeteries, Cypress Lawn Cemetery

Free lectures at Cypress Lawn

Loren Rhoads wrote 1 year ago: Father Time at Cypress Lawn I’ve been invited to speak at Cypress Lawn in Colma, California on … more →

Tags: cemetery event, California Cemeteries, Cypress Lawn Cemetery

Weekly Photo Challenge: Textured

Loren Rhoads wrote 1 year ago: Monuments moved to Home of Peace from defunct graveyard in San Francisco A large part of what I find … more →

Tags: photo challenges, Bay Area Cemeteries, California Cemeteries, CEMETERY PHOTOGRAPHS, Home of Peace, Jewish Cemetery, Photo of the Week, postaweek2011

Cemeteries, Paparazzi Style — 8 comments

Loren Rhoads wrote 2 years ago: Laid to Rest in California: A Guide to the Cemeteries and Grave Sites of the Rich and Famous by Patr … more →

Tags: Cemetery Book Review, cemetery tours, Jewish Cemetery, hollywood forever, forest lawn, California Cemeteries, Jack London State Historic Park, Bay Area Cemeteries, Los Angeles Cemetery

City of Souls — 3 comments

Loren Rhoads wrote 2 years ago: City of Souls: San Francisco’s Necropolis at Colma by Michael Svanevik My rating: 4 of 5 stars … more →

Tags: Cemetery Book Review, Jewish Cemetery, California Cemeteries, Home of Peace, Cypress Lawn Cemetery, holy cross cemetery

A Second Final Rest

Loren Rhoads wrote 2 years ago: In August 2005, I finally had the pleasure of seeing Trina Lopez’s documentary A Second Final … more →

Tags: Cemetery movie review, California Cemeteries, Bay Area Cemeteries, San Francisco cemetery, Cypress Lawn Cemetery

Cemetery lecture this weekend

Loren Rhoads wrote 2 years ago: San Francisco National Cemetery Local historian Michael Svanevik will talk about the San Francisco N … more →

Tags: Good cemetery news, cemetery event, San Francisco National Cemetery, California Cemeteries, Bay Area Cemeteries

Brief thoughts about a book you shouldn't miss — 10 comments

Loren Rhoads wrote 2 years ago: The American Resting Place: 400 Years of History Through Our Cemeteries and Burial Grounds by Marily … more →

Tags: Cemetery Book Review, Arlington National Cemetery, military cemetery, Judaism, Jewish Cemetery, hollywood forever, forest lawn, New Orleans cemeteries, St. Louis #1

Graves of the Stars — 13 comments

Loren Rhoads wrote 2 years ago: Permanent Californians: An Illustrated Guide to the Cemeteries of California by Judi Culbertson My r … more →

Tags: Cemetery Book Review, cemetery tours, hollywood forever, forest lawn, California Cemeteries, Los Angeles Cemetery, Angelus Rosedale Cemetery

People in the cemetery watch you back — 1 comment

Loren Rhoads wrote 2 years ago: Forgotten Faces: A Window Into Our Immigrant Past by Ronald William Horne My rating: 4 of 5 stars Mo … more →

Tags: Cemetery Book Review, Italian cemetery, California Cemeteries, CEMETERY PHOTOGRAPHS


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