Kutner Goldstein delivery wagon Fresno California

Kutner Goldstein delivery wagon Fresno California

Goldstein, Samuel.; Kutner, Adolph.; Kutner-Goldstein & Company.; Fresno (Calif.) -- Economic conditions -- 19th century -- Photographs.; Fresno (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Photographs.

Two boys riding on a Kutner-Goldstein delivery wagon. During the 1890s general stores and grocery stores became more numerous in Fresno. One of the better known was Kutner-Goldstein & Company whose main store was on the corner of Mariposa and H streets offering the shopper dry goods, carpets, curtains, and wallpaper. The firm was started in a 25 x 60 foot store room in 1874 and grew into a two million dollar a year business when it was terminated in 1929. The founders were Adolph Kutner who came to Fresno from Reno and Samuel Goldstein of Sacramento.

1 Photographic print :b&w ;9 x 14 cm.

San Joaquin Valley Library System

ca 1890

Fresno County Public Library

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ca 1890