Cemetery Tale: A near nuclear disaster over Albuquerque
A B-29 with a crew of 13 crashed into the Manzano Mountains about 3 minutes after taking off from Kirtland Air Force base, at 9:41pm on 11 April, 1950. The plane and crew had...
Category: Cemetery Tale
Cemetery Tales: The Japanese Internment Camp Detainees of Santa Fe
A reader sent me the photo of a grave stone with Japanese characters and asked if I knew any details about it. Their (correct) assumption was that the tombstone was related to the victims...
Cemetery Tales: The Odd Sandstone Tombstone in the Santa Fe National Cemetery
I recently started taking cemetery photos for the website FindAGrave.com. The site has been useful to me in my genealogy research and this is my way of giving back. The way it works is...
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