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One of the things I noticed on my first visit to Lafayette Cemetery in New Orleans was all the little mementos left on the tombs I saw everything from Mardi Gras Beads to little stuffed animals on the curbs of the graves. I’d thought I’d share some of them with you today.

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

 

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

 

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

 

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

 

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

 

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

 

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

 

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

 

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

Left at a Grave in Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans © 2017 Patty Hankins

I’ll share the rest of the photos in this series in another post soon.