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- ↑ "60 boys lie in unmarked graves at Mt. Hope Cemetery. They deserve 'recognition that they had lived and died.'". Lansing State Journal. April 4, 2019. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ↑ Dozier, Vickki (September 16, 2014). "Last Bath School bombing victim gets grave marker today". Lansing State Journal. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- 1 2 Gabbara, Princess (September 11, 2017). "Shining a light on Lansing's buried past". Lansing State Journal. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ↑ Gabbara, Princess (August 10, 2017). "Lansing's interesting history continues to the grave". Lansing State Journal. Retrieved October 31, 2021.