A Living Cities: The National Community Development Initiative databook. Looks at Newark in the context of the 23 cities in the Living Cities group, as well as within the largest 100 cities in the nation. Demographic and economic data pertaining to population, race and ethnicity, immigration, age, households and families, education, work, commuting, income and poverty, and housing.
On August 16, 1977, Presley died in his bathroom at Graceland allegedly of a heart attack. Elvis Presley lay in state in a 900-pound copper-lined coffin just inside the foyer while over 3,500 of Elvis' mourning fans passed by to pay their respects.
THE FINAL BURIAL. AN ACTUAL ORIGINAL PIECE OF THE TILES THAT WERE REMOVED FROM THE MEDITATION GARDEN AT GRACELAND IN 1977 TO MAKE ROOM FOR ELVIS' BURIAL. For security purposes, Vernon Presley, with special permission from the city, had the gravesites of Elvis and his mother, Gladys, moved from Forest Hill Cemetery to Graceland in October of 1977.