Kings County Museum at Burris Park

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Title

Kings County Museum at Burris Park

Subject

Kings County (Calif.)

Description

The images on this site were, in large part, derived from a collection of photographs supplied by the Kings County Museum at Burris Park. These images begin with the letters "kia" and contain photographs of people, places, and pastimes that make up Kings County's history.

Creator

Kings County Library

Source

Collection of the Kings County Museum at Burris Park

Publisher

San Joaquin Valley Library System

Date

2002

Contributor

Kings County Library

Rights

This image can be used for research or educational purposes only. To obtain a digital copy of the original photograph, please contact Kings County Library at 401 N. Douty Street, Hanford, CA 93230, telephone: 559-582-0261.

Format

image/jpeg

Language

en-US

Type

Collection

Identifier

kia

Coverage

Kings County (Calif.)
1870-1965

Collection Items

Felling Tree for Chicago World's Fair
Loggers on 60' high platform cutting Giant Sequoia

Balloon Diamond After Flight from Hanford
Group of men and women in front of hot air balloon on ground.

Loggers on Base of Giant Sequoia
Large group of men around and on base of large Giant Sequoia trees.

Mr. Nash and Friends with Car on Snowy Road
Eight men around car on mountain road covered with snow.

Cabin at Wilsonia, in The Sierras
Snow-covered cabin.

Converse Basiri Sawmill Buildings
Snow-covered buildings of closed sawmill with trees on nearby hills.

Home of Train Robber Chris Evans
Small wooden building with porch.

Airplane and Auto in Race at Kings Co. Fairgrounds
Spectators behind fence watching race between bi-plane and automobile.

Hanford Barbers' Union Members
10 men in white jackets in front of drugstore and barbershop.

Head to Head
Two locomotives after collision.
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