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The Denver & Rio Grand Railroad Hospital and Annex.
Alice Chinn Collection.
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The 40 & 8 Band passing by the First National Bank on F Street.
The titles and symbols of the Forty & Eight reflect its First World War origins. Americans were transported to the battle front on French trains within boxcars stenciled with a “40/8”, denoting its capacity to hold either forty men or eight horses. This uncomfortable mode of transportation was familiar to all who fought in the trenches; a common small misery among American soldiers...
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Denver & Rio Grande locomotive #1063. Image taken by John Kratky.
Josephine Soukup Collection.
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Celebrating the 4th of July in Salida, Colorado at F and 3rd Streets. Image taken by John Kratky.
Josephine Soukup Collection.
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Salida pioneer Fred Bateman, owner of Bateman Hardware, wrote his personal narrative in the 1930s. It was subsequently published in the Salida Mail in 1934.
This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.
66) India Grill
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The India Grill was located on the corner of F and 1st Streets in downtown Salida, Colorado.
Bob Rush Collection.
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The depot and railyard, viewed from across the Arkansas River, near where Riverside Park is located today.
Alice Chinn Collection.
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Woman seated near a Garland Hot Blast Stove.
Josephine Soukup Collection.
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Vaughn's was a wholesale dealer in farm implements, buggies and wagons, hardware, and feed at 126 G St.. When they moved into 136 G Street in 1922, they began selling groceries.
Bob Rush Collection.
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Interview with Agnes Thornton, b. Nov. 19, 1906 and died Nov. 14, 2013.
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National Association of Letter Carriers, Denver Branch 47. Taken September 22, 1926.
Marge Large Collection.
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The Elks float set to participate in one of Salida's many early day parades. The Elks Club #808 is on the northwest corner of 2nd and E Streets in Salida, Colorado.
Bob Rush Collection.
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Rotary snowplow on Monarch Pass ca. 1907. John Ophus Collection.
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The Salida Fire Department with a decked out ladder truck, ready to participate in one of Salida's many early day parades.
Bob Rush Collection.
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Image of two young children posing in an automobile. Taken by John Kratky.
Josephine Soukup Collection.
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A biographical sketch of Hugh Clark Boon, one of the pioneers of Salida, Colorado.
This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.
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Interview with Janet Murphy and Opal Heister, dated October 21, 2004. Janet and Opal discuss their work with the Heart of the Rockies Hospital Auxiliary, and the history and people who used to work at the hospital.
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Marie Klockenbrink was born in 1938. Marie discusses growing up in Fort Garland, in the San Luis Valley, and her spanish heritage. She also has a funny story about driving her brother's car into the side of the Post Office.
