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uch an attractivefeature of thegrounds. In fact, thepigeons of CypressLawn became as fa-mous locally, onemight say, as thepigeons in the greatCortile of the Brit-ish Museum in Lon-don or the grand Pi-azzo di San Marcoin Venice. Whilethinking over thepigeon house prob-lem the questioncame up as to… … OFFICE BUILDING, EVERGREEN CEMETERY, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIAB. J. S. Cahill, Architect ing do the same thing. The four octagonal stone turrets, flank-ing the extended terrace wing, are in factdesigned for the 2,000 odd pigeons to goand come to their roosts. These are builtin two long narrow runways…
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