Young girls on Decoration Day (Lucas, Kansas), 1912-05-30

Item

Identifier: MS 014- series MS 014-2- item 1325

Staff Only

Dates

1912-05-30
Other: 1912-06-02

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet

Additional Description

General

Front: Decoration Day. The Flower Girls Who Spred The Flowers Over The Graves of The Old Soldiers, May.30,1912, Luray, Kans.

Back: Handwritten: Dear Sis. Was up to Mr. Clevangen today and he read in Salina paper where McElray of Palco was found unconscious by roadside. The motorcycle the cause. He is now in hospital in Denver. The paper stated he had never regained consciousness. If you want to find him he will likely be at railroad hospital. Let me hear from you right away. Claire | Mabel Dolton, Denver, Colo, 3434 Marion St.

General Postmarked date of Jun 2 1912 is from Salina & Oakley R.P.O.