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[Memorial Day at Fairview Cemetery]

Postcard of the 1911 Memorial Day celebration at Fairview Cemetery. A massive group of people are gathered underneath a tree; everyone is wearing festive clothing for that era. Surrounding the group are numerous covered wagons and horses.
Date: May 30, 1911
Creator: Maurer
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Earl E. Cratty to George Pendexter, June 13, 1912]

Postcard from Earl E. Cratty to George Pendexter with a photograph of a horse-drawn fire department vehicle going down a street in Galesburg, Illinois for the Decoration Day Parade (now Memorial Day) on May 30, 1912. There is a large crowd of people lining the street on both sides, as other vehicles pass by in the background. There is a note on the photo that says "St. Louis, MO has great collection of cards."
Date: [1912-05-30..1912-06-13]
Creator: Cratty, Earl E.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Washington D.C.]

Postcard with text that says "Greetings from Washington D.C." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard, addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten in PA, says "I am in Washington and can say I am practically lost for I know very little about this city compared with New York. The temperature is sizzling for the first in a long time. I saw the Wash. Monument and White House today- (this evening) we arrived here about 6:30. So long. Woodrow."
Date: May 30, 1942
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Young Boy With Valentine's Day Note]

Postcard of a young blonde boy wearing dark pants and hat, a green tunic and red scarf, standing next to a note in chalk which reads as follows, "Ach so Much i LoF you yes To My Valentine." The back of the postcard addresses itself to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1907 McFaddin Ave. Beaumont, Tex."
Date: May 30, 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Florence & Ripple Cree (F & CC) 20 "Portland"

A photograph postcard showing Florence & Ripple Creek (F & CC) 20 "Portland" narrow gauge 4-6-0, after being repainted at South Alamosa, CO.
Date: May 30, 1957
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe 934 & 12 on "El Capitan"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 934, 2-10-2, and 12, 2-unit diesel-electric, on No. 22, "El Capitan", climbing up Raton Pass, near Keota, NM, 12 cars, all coach streamliner, 20 mph.
Date: May 30, 1942
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1211

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1211, 4-6-2 (BLW), on passenger train, Bakersfield, CA.
Date: May 30, 1936
Creator: Best, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, at Ridgway, CO. (Ex: Florence & Ripple Creek 20)
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, preparing to couple on to a Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion train, Ridgway, CO.
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, with excursion train at Brown, CO.
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, with excursion train in front of water tank at Wilson, CO.
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) Trestles

A photograph postcard showing a view of the narrow gauge trestles, from the Rio Grande & Southern (RGS) excursion train, in the Ophir Loop area.
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, on Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion train crossing at Ophir, CO.
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, on excursion train stopped at station, Ophir, CO. [Note white flags on loco]
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, on excursion train stopped at water tank, Trout Lake, CO. [Note white flags on loco]
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, on excursion train, stopped at water tank, Trout Lake, CO. [Note Trout Lake in background]
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) Excursion Train

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion train, open-air tailend car, Trout Lake, CO. [Note tailplate made by Ed Haley of Denver]
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, on club special excursion train, Trout Lake, CO.
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, on Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion train stopped at station, Lizard Head, CO. [Note white flags on loco]
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, on Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion train, Rico, CO.
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, on Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion train, Rico, CO.
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, pulling the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club special across low trestle, Dolores route, above Rico, CO.
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, pulling the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club special, stopped at the Rico, CO station.
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, pulling the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club special, arriving at Placerville, CO station.
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History