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  • Collection: Fresno County Public Library School Photographs

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Picture of Caruthers Elementary School, built in 1921 and destroyed by fire in 1946. Building shows Romanesque and Spanish Revival architectural elements. The Caruthers District was formed in 1892, and merged with the Princeton District to form the…

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Picture of Canal Elementary School, built in 1907 in Western Stick archictural style near the intersection of Mendocino and Nebraska avenues, Selma, Calif., It was destroyed by fire in 1990. The Canal District was formed in 1878, joined the Indianola…

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Picture of Burrel Elementary School, located 29 miles southwest of Fresno. The Burrel District was formed in 1913, and became the Burrel Union (incorporating the Crescent District) in 1929. The merged district later became part of the Riverdale Joint…

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Picture of Biola Elementary School, constructed in 1922 in Romanesque Revival architectural style. Structure shown in photograph was demolished ca. 1959, and current campus remains at the same location. The Biola School District was formed in 1912,…

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Picture of Big Sandy Elementary school, constructed in 1924 with the expenditure of $53,000. The Big Sandy District was formed in 1875, was united with the Auberry Union Elementary School District in 1947, which in turn united with the Sierra Unified…

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Picture of American Colony Elementary School, constructed ca. 1889. The American Colony District was formed in 1889, and was united with the American Union Elementary School District in 1949. The school building is now located near the corner of…

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Picture of Alvina Elementary School, constructed ca. 1912. The Alvina District was formed in 1912, and though affiliated with the Caruthers High (later, Caruthers Unified) School District, has been maintained as a discrete district. The present…
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