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• Evaluation of alternative interment methods for national cemeteries. (Veterans Administration, Office of Construction, Research Staff, 1980), by Raymond J. Heimbuch, Bradford M. Greene, Frank C. Marcellino, Clarke & Rapuano, and United States. Veterans Administration. Office of Construction (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pauper burials and the interment of the dead in large cities (Prudential Press, 1919), by Frederick L. Hoffman and National Conference of Social Work (1919 : Atlantic City) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Protection of Native American graves and the repatriation of human remains and sacred objects : hearing before the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, second session, on H.R. 1381 ... H.R. 1646 ... H.R. 5237 ... hearing held in Washington, DC, July 17, 1990. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1991), by United States House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Should capital offenders be buried in America's national cemeteries? (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2007), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Native American grave and burial protection act (repatriation) ; Native American repatriation of cultural patrimony act ; and Heard Museum report : hearing before the Select Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, second session, on S. 1021 TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF INDIAN GRAVES AND BURIAL grounds and S. 1980 TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPATRIATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN GROUP OR CULTURAL PATRIMONY May 14, 1990, Washington, DC. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1990), by United States Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cemetery law, American ("Park and Cemetery", 1922), by Arthur L. H. Street (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prohibiting interment or memorialization in certain cemeteries of persons committing federal capital crimes : report (to accompany S. 923) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office) (U.S. G.P.O., 1997), by United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act : report (to accompany H.R. 3211) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arlington National Cemetery Bureau Eligibility Act : report (to accompany H.R. 70) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 1999), by United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• To amend Title 38, United States Code, to enact into law eligibility of certain veterans and their dependents for burial in Arlington National Cemetery : report (to accompany H.R. 3423) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2001), by United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• National cemetery system and H.R. 821 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, first session, June 10, 1993. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1993), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• S. 923 and H.R. 2040, to deny burial in a federally funded cemetery and other benefits to veterans convicted of certain capital crimes : hearing before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, July 9, 1997. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1997), by United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hearing to examine Arlington National Cemetery burial waivers : hearing before the Subcommittee Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, January 28, 1998. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (page images at HathiTrust)
• American funeral law : a manual of law affecting funeral directors and embalmers (Trade Periodical Co., 1924), by Arthur L. H. Street (page images at HathiTrust)
• The law of cadavers and of burial and burial places (Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1936), by Percival E. Jackson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law: The Law of Church and Grave, by Charles Martin Scanlan (Gutenberg ebook)

• Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act : report (to accompany H.R. 4940) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2002), by United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Funeral directors and embalmers law. (State of California, Dept. of Professional and Vocational Standards, Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers, 1947), by California and California. State Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Location, regulation and removal of cemeteries in the City and County of San Francisco (Dept. of City Planning, City and County of San Francisco, 1950), by William A. Proctor and San Francisco (Calif.). Department of City Planning (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Funeral or Burial Funds Act. (Illinois Auditor of Public Accounts, in the 20th century), by Illinois, Illinois. Comptroller's Office, and Illinois. Auditor's Office (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Laws of the state of New York relating to religious corporations : also the act authorizing the incorporation of benevolent, charitable, scientific, and missionary societies, together with the statutes relating to burial grounds and cemeteries, with notes of judicial decisions (Baker, Voorhis, 1879), by William Lamartine Snyder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Law as to cemeteries, undertakers, embalmers and burials in the state of New York : with statutory amendments down to and including the session of 1901 (W.C. Little, 1901), by John Power (page images at HathiTrust)
• Laws of the state of New York relating to religious corporations : also the act authorizing the incorporation of benevolent, charitable, scientific, and missionary societies, together with the statutes relating to burial grounds and cemeteries, with notes of judicial decisions (Baker, Voorhis, 1887), by William Lamartine Snyder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Laws of the state of New York relating to religious corporations : also, the act authorizing the incorporation of benevolent, charitable, scientific and missionary societies ; together with the statutes relating to burial grounds and cemeteries. With notes of judicial decisions (Baker, Voorhis & co., 1879), by William L. Snyder (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cemeteries and Gravemarkers: Voices of American Culture (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1992), ed. by Richard E. Meyer (PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Roll of honor : names of soldiers who died in defence of the American Union, interred in Arkansas, California, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, and Nevada, and the territories of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, and Washingon. (G.P.O., 1866), by United States. Quartermaster's Dept (page images at HathiTrust)
• Perpetual care in American cemeteries : reprinted from Park and cemetery and landscape gardening, with additions of criticisms, and forms of contracts used by different cemeteries. (Chicago, in the 1900s) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report of Commissioner for Marking Confederate Graves (Washington: GPO, 1912), by James H. Berry
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• Plan for repatriation of the dead of World War II and establishment of permanent United States military cemeteries at home and abroad. ([Washington, 1945), by United States War Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roll of honor; names of soldiers who died in defense of the American union, interred in the national [and other] cemeteries. (Government Printing Office, 1865), by United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept (page images at HathiTrust)
• Regulations for the government of national cemeteries. (Govt. print. off., 1911), by United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• National cemetry regulations. ([Washington], 1947), by United States War Department and United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps (page images at HathiTrust)
• Military reservations, National military parks, and National cemeteries. Title and jurisdiction. (Govt́ Print. Off., 1898), by United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General and James Bradford McCrellis (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States military reservations, National cemeteries, and military parks. Title, jurisdiction, etc. (Govt. Print. Off., 1907), by United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General and Lewis W. Call (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Oversight of VA cemetery system--overseas military cemeteries and memorials, status of site selection region IV national cemetery, national cemeteries including Arlington National Cemetery : hearings before the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, Insurance, and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, first session, April 23 and May 2, 1979. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off. :, 1979), by Pension United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Compensation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Burial benefits program evaluation : a study (U.S. Govt. Print. Off. :, 1979), by United States. Veterans Administration and United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Review of the national cemetery system administered by the Veterans' Administration, also H.R. 6146 hearing before the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, Insurance, and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, second session, May 12, 1980. (U.S. G.P.O., 1980), by Pension United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Compensation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Veterans' burial benefits A study submitted to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, United States Senate. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1973), by United States. Veterans Administration and United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Veterans' Administration Study of The National Cemetery System Conducted Pursuant to Provisions of P.L. 93-43. (U.S. G.P.O., 1974), by United States. Veterans Administration and United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• National cemetery site selection, Pennsylvania, and the vicinity of the District of Columbia hearing before the Subcommittee on Cemeteries and Burial Benefits of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, first session on ... November 17, 1975. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Cemeteries and Burial Benefits (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration : hearing before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, April 20, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2005), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Policy and operational issues facing Arlington National Cemetery and the American Battle Monuments Commission : hearing before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, March 30, 2006. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2007), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States military reservations, national cemeteries, and military parks : Title, jurisdiction, etc. (Govt. print. off., 1910), by United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General and Lewis W. Call (page images at HathiTrust)
• Honoring the fallen : how can we better serve America's veterans and their families? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, September 24, 2009. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2010), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Is the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' cemetery construction policy meeting the needs of today's veterans and their families? : field hearing before the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, May 2, 2008, hearing held in Colorado Springs, CO. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2009), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roll of honor. Names of soldiers who died in defence of the American union, interred in the national [and other] cemeteries ... (Govt. print. off., 1865), by United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States military reservations, national cemeteries, and military parks. Title, jurisdiction, etc. (Govt. Print. Off., 1904), by United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General and Charles Edward Hay (page images at HathiTrust)
• National policy on cemeteries provided for burial of veterans and servicemen. Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress, second session, on Veterans' Administration and Department of the Army policy on provision of grave sites for burial of veterans and service personnel eligible for burial in cemeteries operated and maintained by the United States Government. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1966), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Hospitals, United States. Department of the Army, and United States. Veterans Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Data on national cemeteries. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1962), by United States House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prohibiting interment or memorialization in certain cemeteries of persons committing federal capital crimes : report (to accompany S. 923) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office) (U.S. G.P.O., 1997), by United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• National cemetery operations : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, One hundredth Congress, first session, July 1, 1987. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1987), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• The national cemetery system : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veteran's Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, second session, May 26, 1988. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1988), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery System : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, One-hundred First Congress, second session, March 29, 1990. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1990), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• National cemetery system : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, first session, April 13, 1989. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1989), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Overview of Veterans' Administration cemetery systems : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, second session, March 16, 1982. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1982), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oversight of the national cemetery system : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, second session, October 2, 1984. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1984), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• National cemetery site selection, Pennsylvania, and the vicinity of the District of Columbia : hearing before the Subcommittee on Cemeteries and Burial Benefits of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, first session on ... November 17, 1975. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off. :, 1976), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Cemeteries and Burial Benefits (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hearings to review the Veterans Administration marker program : hearing before the Subcommittee on Cemeteries and Burial Benefits of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session : legislation to provide cash payment in lieu of a government marker, H.R. 12732 and H.R. 4538, July 26, 1978. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off. :, 1978), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Cemeteries and Burial Benefits (page images at HathiTrust)
• Veterans' Administration study of the National Cemetery System, conducted pursuant to provisions of Public law 93-43. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1974), by United States. Veterans Administration. Central Office and United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluation of alternative interment methods for national cemeteries. (Veterans Administration, Office of Construction, Research Staff, 1980), by Raymond J. Heimbuch, Bradford M. Greene, Frank C. Marcellino, Clarke & Rapuano, and United States. Veterans Administration. Office of Construction (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States military reservations, national cemeteries, and military parks : Title, jurisdiction etc. (Gov't print. off., 1907), by United States. Judge advocate general's dept. (Army) and Lewis Wellington Call (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• National Cemetery Policy : hearings before the United States House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, Subcommittee on National Parks, Eighty-Seventh Congress, second session, on Mar. 5-7, 1962. (U.S. G.P.O., 1962), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on National Parks and Recreation (page images at HathiTrust)
• To amend the act entitled "An act to provide for the evacuation and return of the remains of certain persons who died and are buried outside the continental limits of the United States," approved May 16, 1946, in order to provide the shipment of the remains of World War II dead to the homeland of the deceased or next of kin, to provide for the disposition of group and mass burials, to provide for the burial of unknown American World War II dead in the United States military cemeteries to be established overseas, to authorize the Secretary of War to acquire land overseas and to establish United States military cemeteries thereon, and for other purposes (H.R. 3394). ([U.S. G.P.O.], 1947), by United States House Committee on Armed Services, Robert Porter Patterson, and Walter Gresham Andrews (page images at HathiTrust)
• National cemetery system study : a study submitted by the Veterans' Administration (Pursuant to section 3 of Public law 93-43) to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, United States Senate. January 21, 1974. (U. S. Govt. Print. Off, 1974), by United States. Veterans Administration and United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Materials relating to national cemeteries ... (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1968), by United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• National cemetery system study; a study submitted by the Veterans' Administration (pursuant to section 3 of public law 93-43) to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, United States Senate ... (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1974), by United States. Veterans Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• National cemetery in every state : Hearing, before the Committee on Military Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-fifth Congress, first session, on S. 948 a bill to provide for a national cemetery in every state held June 4, 1937.. (United States Government Printing Office, 1938), by United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oversight of VA cemetery system overseas military cemeteries and memorials, status of site selection Region IV national cemetery, national cemeteries including Arlington National Cemetery : hearings before the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, Insurance, and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, first session, April 23 and May 2, 1979. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by Pension United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Subcommittee on Compensation (page images at HathiTrust)

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