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Brief History of Capt. Timothy R. Stinson

Posted on May 2, 2011 by davidcass

I have recently had a very interesting correspondence with Kenneth Schaaf who was searching for the plot at Riverside of Timothy R. Stinson, a Maine sea captain whose ship went down in the Grand Bahama Islands on May 5th, 1853. … Continue reading →

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A steetcar to Riverside Cemetery

Posted on October 20, 2010 by davidcass

This “Funeral Car A” ( was there a B or C?) is parked at a Tramway Building at 35th and Gilpin, a building that still stand at this location. According to old tram maps it must have traveled east from … Continue reading →

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Photos of early horse drawn hearses

Posted on August 26, 2010 by davidcass

Click to enlarge Top photo is of the Chas. Lillybridge funeral on Oct., 1902 .Taken on Kalamath St. Bottom photo is of a horse drawn hearse on a snowy road ( on its way to Riverside?), early 1900′s. Note top … Continue reading →

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Wanted: Photos and Stories for the “Scout”

Posted on July 10, 2010 by davidcass

(click on photo to enlarge) I am posting this photo of my family plot in hopes of encouraging others to contribute their memorabilia to the “Riverside Scout”. All submissions will be considered for inclusion, but prefer that they relate to … Continue reading →

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