Browse Collections (63 total)

The images presented in these online galleries were selected from the photograph collection of the Local History Room in the Porterville Public…

Tulare is often referred to as the town the railroad built. The Southern Pacific Railroad laid its first tracks in this area in 1872. The population…

Merv Fulton is a local photographer and inventor. He has worked in Hollywood, California as a photographer and advisor, and has assisted in many local…

The photos in the Irene Ferguson Collection were provided through her daughter, Betty Cotta. Mrs. Ferguson (now deceased) gave permission for her…

Colleen M. Paggi is a life-long Tulare resident and family historian. Her roots in this area go back to the early 1900s. The photographs in her…

Louise Tesoriere is a genealogical researcher in Tulare County. Items in this collection are of early family members and friends from Pixley,…

George and Sally Serpa donated these photographs. The Serpa family has been in Tulare County since the 1890s. Sally Serpa's family owned businesses in…

Lillian Baugh is connected to many African-American families who moved to Tulare from Allensworth in the early 1900s. She has generously shared some…

Photos found in the files of the Annie R. Mitchell History Room of the Tulare County Library, 200 W. Oak Ave., Visalia, CA 93291. Phone (559) 733-6954…