Found in the Archives
Found in the Archives combs through the museum’s photo archives and features various photographs from the Siloam Springs of the past
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Paving University Street, 1926
This week’s featured photo shows crews paving St. John Street (present day University Street) in 1926
The Hilarious Rev. Lovic P. Law
This week's Found In The Archives features several 1907 photos of Rev. Lovic P. Law and gives information about the Siloam Springs Chautauqua building, at which Law was an occasional speaker.
Siloam's First Motorized Fire Truck
This week’s featured photo was donated to the museum in 1974 and shows Siloam Springs’ first motorized fire truck.
Undefeated 1928 SSHS Football Team
During the 1928 season, the Siloam Springs football team went undefeated. This week’s featured photo shows the undefeated team in a menacing pose, ready to take all comers.
Pat's Cafe: story retracted 2/28/2018
The original story from February 22, 2018 has been retracted. Click "read more" to read the author's statement.
Flood in Twin Springs Park, 1928
These photos from our archives, donated in 1972, show a rushing and bloated Sager Creek from the Twin Springs area at the south end of what is now Broadway Street. See how Twin Springs Park looked in 1928.
The Zimmerman Block
This photo was donated to the museum in 1972. It was taken in 1904 and depicts a large crowd gathered in front of what was then known as Gamble's, a local dry goods store.