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Mr. Skully on Mount Prospect Cemetery
— by Brian Shearer B50 Note: Brian Shearer is a designer, cartoonist, and creator of Mr. Skully. As Brian mentions, the Denver Public Library has some great information on the areas cemeteries available online. Brian can be reached via email.
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Tagged 1850s, brian shearer, cheesman park, city cemetery, mount prospect cemetery, mr. skully, riverside cemetery
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