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  • Home
  • History
    • History of the Salida Museum
    • Maysville School
      • Maysville School New Roof
    • Wilbur Foshay
    • Salida Smokestack
    • Outdoor Railroad Exhibit
      • Painting the Engine
      • Painting the Engine
    • Letters From the 2nd Graders
    • Old Printing Blocks
    • Quick Facts
    • Wacky Colorado Laws
  • Depot Sam
  • Galleries
    • People Photo Gallery
    • Places Photo Gallery
    • Buildings Photo Gallery
    • Railroad Photo Gallery
    • Salida Museum Artifacts
    • Outdoor Railroad Exhibit
    • Salida Smokestack
  • Join/Donate
  • Newsletter
  • Museum News
  • About
    • About the Salida Museum
  • Contact

A look back – October, 1909

September 11, 2021September 12, 2018 by Susan Jesuroga

And you think the deer raiding your flower gardens are bad. Imagine your surprise in October of 1909…

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Porter Engine Preservation Work
Preserving the Mulvany Lithograph

The Salida Museum is open Wednesday thru Sunday, 12pm - 4pm.

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