Sachse Celebration of Souls – Saturday, October 7
Kick your halloweekends off properly by joining me, costumed actors and the Sachse cemetery for a tour.
By Greta|2023-10-05T15:18:49+00:00October 5th, 2023|cemeteries, children's clothing, East Texas, graves, influenza|
Kick your halloweekends off properly by joining me, costumed actors and the Sachse cemetery for a tour.
By Greta|2022-10-19T16:52:56+00:00October 19th, 2022|architecture, art, beer, brothel, cemeteries, cyclones, Dallas People, Deaths|
This Saturday, October 22! Campfire Tales, 2022. All new tales. This Saturday, the 22nd: Local Legends and Lore Next Saturday, the 29th: Bootlegging [...]
By Greta|2022-10-12T16:19:52+00:00October 12th, 2022|cemeteries, Civil War, collin county, cyclones, Dallas History, Dallas People, Deaths, Uncategorized|
Campfire Tales are entirely researched and written by me - they take place in Garland at the Landmark Museum, outside, [...]
By Greta|2022-10-09T20:42:26+00:00October 9th, 2022|architecture, art, cemeteries, Civil War, collin county, Dallas History, Deaths|
The Sachse Celebration of Souls event which included a hayride through the cemetery was a huge success! Thanks for inviting me! Keep your [...]
By Greta|2022-10-08T14:46:36+00:00October 8th, 2022|architecture, art, cemeteries, collin county, Dallas History, Deaths, mckinney, police, Pumpkins|
Me in a cemetery, tonight! Hayride tours of the Sachse Cemetery, next door to the Sachse Historical Socity tonight at 6, 6:30 and [...]
By Greta|2021-10-19T19:17:00+00:00October 19th, 2021|brothel, cemeteries, Civil War, cyclones, Deaths, garland, historic food, influenza, knights of pythias, Murders, Oddfellows|
Campfire Tales Where: On the Garland Square When: 6 pm More When: Saturday, October 23, 2021 What: Tales of historic Halloween [...]
By Greta|2020-07-22T18:45:14+00:00July 22nd, 2020|architecture, art, cemeteries, Dallas History, Dallas People, Deaths|
I have written about Alex Cockrell before in that he was one of the first non-Native settlers on the Trinity River in Dallas. [...]
By Greta|2020-07-13T16:51:05+00:00July 13th, 2020|architecture, art, cemeteries, Dallas Architecture, Deaths, white bronze|
This is the lone white bronze marker I found in the Temple Emanu-el cemetery in Dallas. The Temple Emanu-El cemetery is located just [...]
By Greta|2020-06-25T23:12:10+00:00June 25th, 2020|Black History, cemeteries, Dallas History, Deaths|
After a brief Aunt Jemima/Nancy Green detour, we are back to the Freedman's Cemetery in Dallas. In my first post, I mentioned that [...]
By Greta|2020-06-20T21:23:23+00:00June 20th, 2020|architecture, art, Black History, cemeteries, Civil War, Dallas History, Dallas People, Deaths|
The Freedman's Cemetery in Dallas is a one acre plot that is bordered to the west by the Temple Emanu-El Jewish Cemetery and [...]