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Julia Staab

A vintage black and white portrait of a young woman from the late 19th century, featuring intricate hair styled into an elaborate updo with a decorative hairpiece, dressed in a dark, textured garment with a high collar and a large button. The photograph captures a formal yet serene expression, reflecting the fashion and photography style of the period.
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The Ghost of Julia Staab

15 December 2022
One of Santa Fe’s more “solid” ghosts, Julia Staab, is said to haunt various rooms of her former home, today’s La Posada de Santa Fe hotel. Her ghostly apparition is often seen drifting about the staircase, her upstairs suite, and former living room with its lovely fireplace. The comfortable living room is one of the...
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