Last Chance Headgate on the Kings River in 1885. Located next to a farm, appears to be a family photo as everyone is out in their Sunday best, 2 women, 5 children 1 man on the headgate. Family is unknown.
This lobby view of the Hughes Hotel shows the check in desk, the elevator and looks into the dining room. The Hughes Hotel was built in 1887 by Thomas Hughes. It was on two lots at Tulare and I Street (now Broadway). It was a four story brick…
This is a postcard photo taken by Maxwell and Mudge Photography taken sometime between 1898-1914. The photo was taken from the Fresno County courthouse showing the westward view of Mariposa Street and K Street (now Van Ness Ave).
Looking down Mariposa Street from I Street (now Broadway). The Fresno County Courthouse is seen in the distance. The First National Bank in the foreground at the southwest corner of I and Mariposa and the Farmer's National Bank is on the northwest…