Mountain View Cemetery is a 226-acre rural cemetery in Oakland, California, United States. It was established in 1863 by a group of East Bay pioneers under the California Rural Cemetery Act of 1859. T
Millionaire's Row, Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, California
Panoramic view from the rear of the cemetery, looking out across the San Francisco Bay
View of the cemetery from Charles Crocker's tomb
The statue above Domingo Ghirardelli's mausoleum.
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Elizabeth Short, posthumously known as the Black Dahlia, was an American woman found murdered in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, on January 15, 1947. Her case became highly p
Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California)
…John Norton Pomeroy, law professor at Hastings College of the Law Elizabeth Short, unsolved Hollywood murder victim known as the Black Dahlia There is one British Commonwealth war grave, of Pilot Officer James Raymond Lippi, an…
Short in 1946
Short's arrest photo from 1943 for underage drinking
Police search for remains in the Cleveland Torso Murders, 1936; some journalists and law enforcement have speculated a connection between the Cleveland crimes and Short's murder.
Some sources attribute the Black Dahlia name to the 1946 film noir The Blue Dahlia, starring Veronica Lake and Alan Ladd (pictured).