Plastering Crew -Barton Opera House in Fresno 1890.
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Title
Plastering Crew -Barton Opera House in Fresno 1890.
Subject
Entertainment; Fresno, CA.; Buildings
Description
The Plastering Crew that worked on the Barton Opera House in Fresno 1890. Contractor/Mason, M.B. Washburn was first standing on the left his partner Ed. C Bacon was 6th from the left sitting. The Barton Opera House and Armory Hall sat majestically on the north east corner of Fulton and Fresno Streets. It opened in 1890 and was condemned in 1917. In its prime, the Barton Opera House with seating for 1500 was the place for many social gatherings. It hosted traveling shows as well as local productions and many community events, high school graduations, etc. It was built by Robert Barton, a prominent vineyardist.
Source
1 photograph : b&w, 4.75 x 7.5 in. mounted
Publisher
San Joaquin Valley Library System
Date
1890
Contributor
Fresno County Public Library
Rights
This image is being made available for educational and research purposes only, under the “fair use” clause of the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 § 107 U.S.C.) Further questions regarding the image or its use may be directed to the Fresno County Public Library, Heritage Center, 2420 Mariposa St, Fresno, CA 93721. Phone: 559-600-6230 HeritageCenter@fresnolibrary.org
Relation
SJV Photo Heritage
Format
image/jpeg
Language
en
Type
Image
Identifier
frg0028
Files
Citation
“Plastering Crew -Barton Opera House in Fresno 1890.,” San Joaquin Valley Library System Digital Collections, accessed May 20, 2024, http://digital.sjvls.org/document/1443.