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Vintage Folsom

The above photo is of Emma Rogers Mosby Spencer. She ran a bordello known as Emma's Place from the 1920s into the late 1940s or early 1950s. People used to say that Folsom ha ...

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The above photo is of Dr. K. J. (Kentucky John) Slaughter in his horse and buggy. He practiced medicine and also had a pharmacy on Sutter Street in 1902.  In 1926, after bei ...

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Folsom A to Z: Lew Howard

Editor’s note: Folsom A to Z is an intermittent series in the Telegraph where readers can learn facts and history about Folsom. Each week, the Telegraph will select a landmar ...

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The above photo is of Hattie Levy Morrison and was taken on June 14, 1899. She was the daughter of E. R. Levy, who owned a cigar shop on Sutter Street, and sister of Lotta Levy an ...

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Folsom A to Z: Building Inspection Department

Editor’s note: Folsom A to Z is an intermittent series in the Telegraph where readers can learn facts and history about Folsom. Each week, the Telegraph will select a landmar ...

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The photo above is of the old Berry Hotel that was owned by Reuben K. Berry, a prominent '49er. Material for the building was shipped around Cape Horn. Salmon Falls had i ...

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Vintage Folsom

This circa 1941 photo shows Artie, Myrna and Bud Davies standing in front of a truck that says "Davies Jersey Dairy – pasteurized and raw milk – Folsom."&nbsp ...

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Folsom A to Z: John Kemp

Editor’s note: Folsom A to Z is an intermittent series in the Telegraph where readers can learn facts and history about Folsom. Each week, the Telegraph will select a landmar ...

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The above photo is of Jacob Miller who owned a furniture and undertaking business at 709 Sutter Street. Miller was a German immigrant who opened a furniture and casket-making busi ...

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Folsom A to Z: Horatio Gates Livermore

Editor’s note: Folsom A to Z is an intermittent series in the Telegraph where readers can learn facts and history about Folsom. Each week, the Telegraph will select a landmar ...

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Folsom A to Z: Mormon Island

Editor’s note: Folsom A to Z is an intermittent series in the Telegraph where readers can learn facts and history about Folsom. Each week, the Telegraph will select a landmar ...

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Vintage Folsom

The above photo was taken in 1912 in front of the old Southern Pacific Railroad Depot when it was still one story. It is of Gene Kipp, the father of Mayor Jack Kipp. The old depot ...

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Folsom A to Z: Nisenan people

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Folsom A to Z: Pony Express Riders’ Oath

Editor’s note: Folsom A to Z is an intermittent series in the Telegraph where readers can learn facts and history about Folsom. Each week, the Telegraph will select a landmar ...

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Vintage Folsom

This 1956 photo is of the milk barn at Willow Spring Dairy, located at East Bidwell and Highway 50. Piles of tires on right were torn and recycled to burn in boiler in th ...

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Folsom A to Z: Folsom Powerhouse

Editor’s note: Folsom A to Z is an intermittent series in the Telegraph where readers can learn facts and history about Folsom. Each week, the Telegraph will select a landmar ...

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Folsom A to Z: Pierson B. Reading

Editor’s note: Folsom A to Z is an intermittent series in the Telegraph where readers can learn facts and history about Folsom. Each week, the Telegraph will select a landmar ...

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Folsom A to Z: Pierson B. Reading

Editor’s note: Folsom A to Z is an intermittent series in the Telegraph where readers can learn facts and history about Folsom. Each week, the Telegraph will select a landmar ...

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Vintage Folsom

This circa 1884 photo shows the Salmon Falls School.  In 1857, the school had 62 children in attendance. This picture indicates the drop in population in that area following ...

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Vintage Folsom

The photo above is of a number of Natoma’s employees taking a break from building the Natoma’s softball field.  They are identified on the back of the photo as: ...

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