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Citrus Trees in Orangedale Nursery, W.G. Uridge, Prop.
Orangedale Citrus Nursery, situated near Centerville, CA. It contains between 60,000 and 70,000 orange and lemon trees for planting around the county. It was started in 1892 by Marshall & Wilson of the Fresno Nursery Company, and C. W. Nicklin of…
Citrus Nursery Stock, Orangedale Nursery.
Orangedale Citrus Nursery, situated near Centerville, CA. It contains between 60,000 and 70,000 orange and lemon trees for planting around the county. It was started in 1892 by Marshall & Wilson of the Fresno Nursery Company, and C. W. Nicklin of…
Residence of the Marceau's, Fresno
The residence of Col. Theodore C. Marceau and wife (the former Mrs. Amanda J. Fiske) on M Street. They hold significant real estate investments in Fresno, but spend much of their time traveling the globe.
Intersection of Mariposa and I later Broadway streets Fresno California
Looking northeast toward Fresno County Courthouse, built in 1874-1875. First National Bank building on left and Fresno National Bank building on right. First tower in distance on left-hand side of image is the Fiske Block, and tower behind it is the…
Fresno County Fairgrounds
Picture of Fresno Fairgounds located 2.5 miles east of Fresno, adjacent to County Road (later renamed Butler Avenue). Property was owned and initially developed by William Helm, beginning in 1884 with the first Fresno County fair. Vignettes, from top…
Fresno Loan and Savings Bank
First constructed as the two-story Hutchinson Building in 1885 and remodeled extensively in 1889 by the Fresno Loan and Savings Bank, with two additional stories and an elevator. The bank became insolvent in 1895 and the building was demolished ca.…
Fresno Vineyard Co residence
Located approximately four miles east of Fresno. Built as a two-story folk Victorian structure in 1881, with adobe walls and plastered with cement on exterior. 16' wide porch surrounded building on three sides. Contained a total of eight rooms,…
Fresno Courthouse and grounds
Located in block bounded by K (later, Van Ness), Fresno, M and Tulare streets. Constructed in 1874-1875 by California Bridge and Building Co. of Oakland for $56,370. Original building dimensions were 60 x 97 feet, and were substantially increased in…
First National Bank of Fresno California
Located at NE corner of Mariposa and I (Broadway) streets. Constructed in 1889 in Gothic-Romanesque style, to house the Fresno County Bank created in 1881. In 1885, the bank changed its name to the First National Bank. Building was constructed by…