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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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.

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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.

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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The original story from February 22, 2018 has been retracted.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.

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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.

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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.