Traver Road Bridge Kingsburg California
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Title
Traver Road Bridge Kingsburg California
Subject
Bridges -- California -- Fresno County -- 20th century -- Photographs.; Floods -- California -- Fresno County -- 20th century -- Photographs.; Fresno (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- 19th century -- Photographs.; Kingsburg (Calif.) -- Photographs
Description
The flooded Traver Road Bridge located one mile south of Kingsburg, California. Photo taken 26 January, 1914 during Kings River overflow. The Fresno Morning Republican of this date reported the "Kings River at the highest point in 50 years" and went on to report how the "San Joaquin, Kings, and Kern Rivers rose at the rate of a foot an hour yesterday and last night." Rain and flood damage in Fresno County was estimated at $50,000.
Source
1 Photographic print :b&w ;9 x 14 cm.
Publisher
San Joaquin Valley Library System
Date
ca 1914
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, 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
frp0054
Coverage
ca 1914
Files
Collection
Citation
“Traver Road Bridge Kingsburg California,” San Joaquin Valley Library System Digital Collections, accessed November 4, 2025, http://digital.sjvls.org/document/1705.