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    Myrtle Grove Memorial Cemetery, circa 1900, showing the personal touches done by families and social organizations.
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    Myrtle Grove Memorial Cemetery, circa 1900, showing the personal touches done by families and social organizations.
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    Myrtle Grove Memorial Cemetery, circa 1900, showing the personal touches done by families and social organizations.
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    Procession on Myrtle Avenue, Memorial Day 1946.
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    Aerials of Myrtle Grove taken in 1947.
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    Aerial photograph of the cemetery in 1947.
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    An American Legion work party, circa 1952, one of several efforts over the years to restore the cemetery.
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    Headstores can be seen stacked up against a back fence in this photo as preparations were made to turn the cemetery over to the city.
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    Preparing to turn the cemetery over to the city.
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    Preparing to turn the cemetery over to the city.

Kimberly Wear is the assistant editor of the North Coast Journal.