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Restvale Cemetery

Restvale Cemetery

Cemetery in Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, US


Restvale Cemetery is in Alsip, Illinois, United States, a suburb southwest of the city of Chicago. A number of Chicago blues musicians, educators, and notable people are buried there.

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Restvale and Burr Oak were the last two historically black cemeteries to open in the area; both had their first burials in 1927.

Notable interments

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References

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  2. "Jazz Gillum, Complete Recorded Works 1936–1949 in Chronological Order. Vol. 1, 3 April 1936 to 16 December 1938". Document-records.com. Retrieved 2015-08-30. Document Records Vintage Blues and Jazz, DOCD-5197
  3. Sebastian, Danchin (February 11, 2010). Earl Hooker, Blues Master. University Press of Mississippi. p. 321. ISBN 9781604739008 via Google Books.
  4. Eagle, Bob L.; LeBlanc, Eric S. (May 1, 2013). Blues: A Regional Experience. ABC-CLIO. p. 128. ISBN 9780313344244 via Google Books.
  5. "McCoy Brothers Tribute". Mccoybrotherstribute.com. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
  6. "Hound Dog Taylor". Furious.com. Retrieved November 22, 2006.
  7. "George Washington Thomas/Hersal Thomas". Ragpiano.com. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
  8. "Luther Tucker". March 20, 2008. Archived from the original on March 20, 2008. Retrieved January 27, 2020.

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