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Royal Porter Putnam (1837-1889) who began Porterville in 1864

Fuchsia-colored background, brand name in yellow gold lettering above playing cards with various fruit.

Roy Witt and Dewey Phillips riding a cow down Main Street. They rode the cow from the pasture to the owner who milked it.

Roy Davis, Sr., a native of Woodlake, CA, and later a rancher in that same community, poses in the trenches of World War I in Europe. (Photo donated by Pam Wallace)

Archer, Roy Clifford (Dinuba precinct) (See #242 in for halftone duplicate)

The earliest major office building still standing in Fresno. Named after Fresno Mayor Chester Rowell and built at the site of his small home. Constructed in 1912 at the southeastern corner of K (now Van Ness) and Tulare streets. This six story…

Rowell (Fresno Municipal) Auditorium, located at 912 L Street, at the corner of L and Kern Streets. Postcard published by the Acmegraph Company, Chicago. Financed by Dr. Chester Rowell (1844-1912), onetime mayor of Fresno and one of its most…

Damaged Roundup Cafe and Beekay Theater buildings in Tehachapi after the 1952 earthquake.

Picture of Round Mountain Elementary School, a one-room structure with surrounding veranda constructed in 1884. Western Stick architectural style. This building replaced the first schoolhouse, built in 1872 and destroyed by fire in the early 1880s.…

The Chamber of Commerce in Dinuba, CA, chose as the thrust for its 1923 membership drive a competition in membership sales between members of the local Rotary and Lions Clubs. Results are here reviewed in front of McCracken's' Pharmacy in Dinuba,…