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From: Karin Smith <>
Subject: Re: [CZ] Re: Bohemian National Cemetery
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2000 11:01:38 -0800
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Hi Frances,
We have relatives at the Bohemian National Cemetery also. I know the plot numbers. We would love to have pictures of the tombstones. If you have
time to help us, please let me know. I'll be glad to reimburse to any expenses.

Karin Smith


wrote:

> Hi Frances,
>
> I saw your posting requesting for someone to look for relatives for you while at the Bohemian National Cemetery. If no one does this for you
> before I make one of my fairly frequent trips to Chicago, I will look for you. I have already told Elaine that I would look up her relatives, and
> hey, what's a few more?
> I'll print out your info and keep it handy. I would be happy to take photos for you also. Hopefully by then I'll have a scanner! The cemetery
> is really something. The main gates to it look like one of the Czech castles, and I'm sure our ancestors tried to recapture their remembered
> Czech architecture. It's a very lovely cemetery with MANY statues. I plan to return and take more of my family with me. I won't be back up
> there though until this spring or summer.
>
> Take care. I know how much this would mean to me, as I just recently found my Czech family buried there this last summer!
> Robin
>
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