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  • Collection: Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest - Fresno Area Biographical Sketches

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A biographical sketch of Sidney Lanier Strother.
Mr. Strother was an attorney in Fresno working in both civil and criminal law.
He married Miss Alexander in 1893. They have four children, three daughters and one son.

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A biographical sketch and photo of Thomas Francis Coyle. Mr. Coyle was Chief of Police, at City Hall, in Fresno, California. He had a number of years as patrolman and sergeant prior to becoming chief. In 1888 he married Nellie Anton. They lived at…

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A biographical sketch of Thomas J. Arlin. Arlin was a blacksmith in Coalinga, California. His shop was located at Seventh and E Streets.

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A biographical sketch of Thomas M. Crum Mr. Crum was the owner of Crum Jewelry Store. The store was located on the corner of D and Fifth Street, Coalinga, California.

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A biographical sketch and photo of Thomas Richard Adams. Thomas Adams was a partner of Adams & Gordon, General Blacksmiths and Implement Dealers, located at 1915 W. Front St., Selma, California. In September, 1896 he married Delia M. Blanton (last…

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A biographical sketch and photo of Thomas D. Ingersoll. Mr. Ingersoll was an attorney-at-law. His office was located at the Fresno Bank Building, in Fresno, California.

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A biographical sketch and photo of Thomas L. Woodruff. Mr. Woodruff was involved in the packing houses of Fresno. He worked for the Curtis Fruit Company, John H. Leslie and Company, Phoenix Packing Company and the Guggenhime Company.

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A biographical sketch and photo of Truman Calvin White. Mr. White was a prominent raisin grower in Fresno County. He was a president of Old Producer's Raisin Packing Company and a director of of the California Raisin Growers' Association.
He was…

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A biographical sketch and photo of Verton S. Keosheyan. Mr. Keosheyan had a second-hand store and shoe making repair business. It was locate at 844 I Street, Fresno, California. He was married to Youghaper Kelbashian.

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A biographical sketch and photo of Virgil Gordon. Mr. Gordon was the owner of Proprietor Madera Cyclery. The business was located on East Yosemite Avenue, Madera, California. In February, 1910 he married Clara Woods.
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