Fresno County Fairgrounds
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Title
Fresno County Fairgrounds
Subject
Helm, William.; Fresno County Fairgrounds -- Photographs.; Historic buildings -- California -- Fresno County -- 19th century -- Photographs.; Fresno (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- 19th century -- Photographs.
Description
Picture of Fresno Fairgounds located 2.5 miles east of Fresno, adjacent to County Road (later renamed Butler Avenue). Property was owned and initially developed by William Helm, beginning in 1884 with the first Fresno County fair. Vignettes, from top to bottom: club house (left) and grandstand ; pavilion ; barn and hay loft complex with stalls ; a panorama with windmills, pumping stations, with racetrack in foreground.
Source
1 Photographic print :b&w ;22 x 20 cm.
Publisher
San Joaquin Valley Library System
Date
ca 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
frb0002
Coverage
ca 1890
Files
Citation
“Fresno County Fairgrounds,” San Joaquin Valley Library System Digital Collections, accessed December 27, 2024, http://digital.sjvls.org/document/1510.