Fresno County Courthouse California

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Title

Fresno County Courthouse California

Subject

Fresno Courthouse (Fresno, Calif.) -- Photographs.; Courthouses -- California -- Fresno County -- 19th century -- Photographs.; Historic buildings -- California -- Fresno County -- Photographs.; Fresno (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs.; Fresno County (Calif.) -- History -- Sources.

Description

Front view of the Fresno County Courthouse, which was completed in 1875; the county's Board of Supervisors met here for the first time on September 6 of that year. About four acres of land around the courthouse were landscaped as a park between 1878 and 1888. Two wings were added in 1893. The building was demolished in 1966.

Source

1 Photographic print (postcard) :b&w.9 x 14 cm

Publisher

San Joaquin Valley Library System

Date

ca 1920

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

frp0120

Coverage

ca 1920

Files

frp0120a.jpg

Citation

“Fresno County Courthouse California,” San Joaquin Valley Library System Digital Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, http://digital.sjvls.org/document/1767.

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