Burial permit for Los Angeles County Cemetery

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Burial permit for Los Angeles County Cemetery

Entry/Object ID

2006.273.1.4

Description

A burial permit for Los Angeles County Cemetery [Evergreen Cemetery], 26 May 1898. The item is handwritten and gives the city name, date, name of the cemetery superintendent, Mr. [J.C.] Fifield, the name of Coroner Geo W. Campbell and information on the request, including the name of undertakers Pick & Chase and the deceased, G. S. Lynch, "a pauper." With folds, stains and soiling, and browning, the overall condition is good.

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Search Terms

Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles County Cemetery, Pick & Chase [firm], Burial--California--Los Angeles, Cemeteries--California--Los Angeles

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Permits