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The Denver & Rio Grande Locomotive Repair Shop became the Wm. L. Poller Company in the mid-1950s. These images were taken by Joe Morris of Morris Photo Studio on January 15, 1955. This image is from the Salida Museum Negatives Collection.
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Interior shot of the Denver & Rio Grande Locomotive Repair Shop which became the Wm. L. Poller Company in the mid-1950s. These images were taken by Joe Morris of Morris Photo Studio on January 15, 1955. This image is from the Salida Museum Negatives Collection.
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The Denver & Rio Grande Locomotive Repair Shop became the Wm. L. Poller Company in the mid-1950s. These images were taken by Joe Morris of Morris Photo Studio on January 15, 1955. This image is from the Salida Museum Negatives Collection.
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A bird's eye view of Salida looking southeast. The Denver and Rio Grande rail yards are in foreground. This image is from the Salida Museum's Negatives Collection.
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A bird's eye view of Salida and the Denver & Rio Grande railyards taken from Tenderfoot Mountain. The D&RG Railroad Depot, Monte Cristo Hotel, Hotel Denton, and D&RG Hospital are all visible. This image is from the Salida Museum Negatives Collection.
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The Rio Grande Hospital opened in November 1885 and was described as “one of the finest buildings of similar size in the West and...the especial pride of the town.” Railroad workers throughout the line paid fifty cents each month to a fund to cover the operation of the hospital. The substantial two- and-a-half-story brick building resembled a fine residence and featured a wrap-around verandah surmounted by a balcony. The landscape of the grounds...