tovanger2, I hope you don't mind if I post a couple items from the links you provided.
(sometimes people skip the outside links)
Absolutely horrible what was done with Maria Ygnacia Pico's remains. Truly sad.
http://www.ladowntownnews.com/news/t...f0ed1c0d3.html
I was trying to visualize Andres Briswalter's extravagant tomb when I realized it was pictured in one of the other links
T2 provided.
No wonder they took to calling it a chapel!
http://www.ulwaf.com/LA-1900s/02.01.html
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Here's another photograph of the old Calvary Cemetery, this time with a spirit ascending to heaven.
http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu/
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