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Northeast view from the Court House 1922 Fresno California
View of the city probably taken from atop the Court House dome looking toward the northeast. The Fresno Water Tower on the corner of Fresno Street and O Street is seen top right of the photo.
Office building Kingsburg California
Picture of an office building in Kingsburg, California, constructed in a mix of Spanish and oriental tendencies.
Office buildings Fresno California
Fresno skyline in the early 1920s as viewed probably atop the courthouse looking west down Mariposa Street. The three major buildings in the photo viewed left to right are the ten story Griffith-McKenzie/Helm Building (built in 1914) at 1111 Fulton…
Old Court House 1884 Fresno California
View of the Fresno County Courthouse. Foundation work started on 1 October 1874 and completed on 19 August 1875. Board of Supervisors met here for the first time on 6 September 1875. In 1878 about four acres of land around the courthouse were…
On the lake Roeding Park Fresno California
Boating on the lake at Roeding Park, the first city park in Fresno, located on the donated land from Frederick C. Roeding. Park designed by Johannes Reimas, a landscape architect from Stockton. Initial 71.76 acres were given to the city in 1903.…
Our dads 1872 82 Fresno California Card 1
Early Fresno photographer Roderick W. Riggs (1859-1940) created rogues galleries of pioneer Fresnans by tearing photos and gluing them on heavy pieces of cardboard. Mr. Riggs titled his portrait composites according to some shared trait. Starting in…
Our Fresno dads California Card 5
Early Fresno photographer Roderick W. Riggs (1859-1940) created rogues galleries of pioneer Fresnans by tearing photos and gluing them on heavy pieces of cardboard. He titled his portrait composites according to some shared trait. Starting in the…
Palm Drive Sanger California
Palm tree lined dirt drive in Sanger, California. Gates indicate possible private property.
Park scene Roeding Park Fresno California
A gathering of teenagers under the trees at Roeding Park approximately 1910. The park was the first city park in Fresno, located on the donated land from Frederick C. Roeding, designed by Johannes Reimas. City zoo originated here with donated…
Part of our plant Wahtoke Winery Co Reedley California
Picture of the Wahtoke Winery Company compound built in 1905 by the California Wine Association. Located at a central location in the Wahtoke Vineyard, consisting initially of 1,480 acres located five miles north of Reedley. The plant was expanded in…