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The Griffith Building
Griffith Building was located at 1135 J Street (between Fresno and Mariposa Streets) in Fresno, CA. Built in 1888, the three story brick structure boasted a frontage of fifty feet on J street and a depth of ninety feet. The name of the building is…
The First Exhibition of Citrus Fruits at the Fresno Fair.
Fresno County Citrus Fair's first fruit exhibits, from Orangedale, F.M. Chittenden, Butler Vineyard, Fresno Nursery, E.R. Foster, and Crockett Douglas, a sampling of what was seen. It was put on by the Fresno Chamber of Commerce held the first week…
The Eisen Vineyard and Winery, Near Fresno.
4 views of the Eisen Vineyard: the interior of the winery, part of the main building, the distillery, and view of the land. The Eisen Vineyard was established in 1872 by F.T. Eisen six miles east of Fresno. It is 640 acres with a wide assortment of…
Temple Bar Building Fresno California
Located at the corner of K (Van Ness) and Mariposa streets, Fresno, built in 1889 by S.N. Griffith and R.B. Johnson. A three-story Victorian architectural style with brick and plaster construction with corner towers. Initially the building had…
Temple Bar Building
The Temple Bar Building was erected in 1889 by Fresno promoters, S.N. Griffith and R.B. Johnson on the corner of Mariposa and K Streets (now Van Ness.) It's three stories hosted a rooming house on the top floor ran for over 20 years by Mrs. Lundy.…
Stripping Raisins from Stems and Sorting by Size Machinery.
Interior View of a packing house. Machinery is stripping raisins from the stems and sorting by size. The machine could do 40 tons per day.
Southern Pacific Passenger Depot, Fresno
The Fresno Southern Pacific Railroad Depot was constructed in 1889 in the Queen Anne architectural style. Located at 1713 Tulare Street, with its main frontage facing the railroad tracks, and situated on the northwest corner of Tulare and H…
Seropian Brothers Packing House
Exterior view of the Seropian Brothers Business.
Scenes at Kenyon's on Pine Ridge
4 views of Kenyon's Mountain Resort. Kenyon's Resort was located at Pine Ridge, it had a hotel and cottages for vacationers, also a general store, post office and livery were available. There was a stage line that ran between it and Fresno. Ferd.…
Santa Fe Depot, Laton
Laton is on the main line of the Santa Fe Railroad. It enjoyed ample freight and passenger service.