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A view of the town of Salida, Colorado, with Methodist Mountain in the background. Bob Rush Collection.
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A view of Salida, Colorado from Tenderfoot Mountain. Bob Rush Collection.
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Men pose in front of a caboose in the Denver & Rio Grande Railyards in Salida, Colorado. Virgil Jackson Collection.
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A photograph of Salida taken on Tenderfoot Mountain after 1890. Ernest Brownson Collection.
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A view of early-day Salida taken from Tenderfoot Mountain. Bob Rush Collection.
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A photograph of Salida taken on Tenderfoot Mountain before 1890. Ernest Brownson Collection.
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Denver & Rio Grande Across the Grand River at Glenwood Springs. Virgil Jackson Collection.
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A view of Salida from Tenderfoot Mountain. From the Hermit of Arbor Villa Collection.
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A photograph of an unidentified woman standing in a train car at the Salida Depot. This image is from the Bob Pierce Collection.
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A view of Salida from Tenderfoot Mountain. Bob Rush Collection.
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Interview with Alberta Mitchell on January 25, 2005. Alberta was born on July 1, 1926 and died on August 29, 2011. Alberta talks a little more about her hospital work, and taking care of Laura Evans in this secondary interview.
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Although most of the mess from the January 1888 fire is cleaned up in this summer photo, evidence can still be seen. Despite a massive rebuilding effort – mostly in brick this time – there are still many open lots along F Street above First Street. Rubble from the fire is visible where it was dumped along the bank of the Arkansas River near the F Street Bridge. After two major fires, it is interesting to note how much larger the area that is today...
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Interview with Iris Stotler on February 4, 2005. Iris was born May 24, 1918 and died May 18, 2012. She remembers all the changes that occurred in downtown Salida and all of her teachers at Salida High School. Iris loved swimming at the Wellsville pool, ice skating on the Little Arkansas, and roller skating at the rink in downtown Salida.
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Interview with Anabel Lamberg, b. May 21, 1926. Anabel discusses her childhood in Buena Vista, Colorado; in particular, hanging out at Turner's Farm and going to Cottonwood Lakes every Sunday. She also remembers her life and career in the school system in Salida, Colorado.
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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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Interview with Flora Harrison, b. February 28, 1922. Flora discusses FIBArk, the D & RG passenger train, and being the first female surveyor in the state of Colorado.
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Interview with Gladys Bunker, b. August 31, 1913 and died June 7, 2011. Gladys discusses growing up and the ranching life in the San Luis Valley.