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2   Newberry, Jane Leslie. “Oakland Cemetery: Its trials and tribulations: The evolution of a national historic
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3   Bowen, Bill. “Here lies history.” Shreveport Journal. 27 Apr. 1990. 5-B. Louisiana State University in Shreveport
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4   Thomson, 59.
 

5   Dunbar.
 

6  Thomson.
 

7   Bowen.
 

8   Thomson, 68; Stuck, Goodloe. “Cemetery is archive.” Shreveport Times. 29 Sept. 1981. Louisiana
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9   Pace, Judy. “Where city fathers rest in peace.” Shreveport Times. 9 July 1978. 13-F. Louisiana
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10  Prime, John Andrew. “Historic
 

11  Bowen.
 

12  Thomson, 59.

13  National Register. Dunbar; Stingley; “Artbreak”; Record of Oakland Cemetery Association. Compiled by Nettie
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