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H Street north from Tulare Street 1884 Fresno California

View of H Street looking north between Tulare street off to the right and Mariposa Street to the left. The Ogle Hotel is seen on the far right with Louis Einstein's Pioneer Store visible on the far left of the photo. Einstein's Store on the corner of…

Tags: Fresno (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- 19th century -- Photographs., Fresno (Calif.) -- Economic conditions -- 19th century -- Photographs., Fresno (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Photographs., Ogle Hotel (Fresno, Calif.) -- Photographs., Pioneer Store (Fresno, Calif.) -- Photographs., Streets -- California -- Fresno County -- 19th century -- Photographs.

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.

Tags: Fresno (Calif.) -- Description and travel -- Photographs., Fresno Water Tower (Fresno, Calif.) -- Photographs., Historic buildings -- California -- Fresno County -- Photographs., Streets -- California -- Fresno County -- Photographs., Water towers -- California -- Fresno County -- Photographs.

Kern Street west from H Street 1888 Fresno California

Picture of the flooded railroad yard taken from H Street looking west towards Kern Street. Floods threatened to wipe out Fresno every winter because of its location between four creeks.

Tags: Floods -- California -- Fresno County -- 19th century -- Photographs., Fresno (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Photographs., Railroad -- Yards -- California -- Fresno County -- 19th century -- Photographs.

Fresno Street east from J Street 1920 Fresno California

Fresno Street in 1920 looking east from the corner of J (now Fulton Street) and Fresno streets. The Hippodrome Theater is seen on the left side of the street. The Hippodrome was originally the Barton Opera House, opened on September 29, 1890 by…

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H and Tulare streets 1884 from Southern Pacific Railroad Deport Fresno California

On 16 February 1884, flood waters covered every street in Fresno. This photo depicts the situation on the corner of H and Tulare streets as seen from the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot. The Fresno Hotel is seen on the northwest corner of Tulare and…

Tags: Dexter Stables (Fresno, Calif.) -- Photographs., Floods -- California -- Fresno County -- 1884 (February) -- Photographs., Fresno (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Photographs., Fresno Hotel (Fresno, Calif.) -- Photographs.

Adventist camp 1888 at P and Mariposa streets Fresno California

Adventist camp meeting on the northwest corner of P and Mariposa streets. The Seventh-Day Adventist formally organized in Fresno in 1888 after sporadic meetings in and around the area. Moses J. Church, a convert to the religion, built a $40,000…

Tags: Fresno (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- 19th century -- Photographs., Fresno (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Photographs., Seventh-Day Adventists -- California -- Fresno County -- 19th century., Streets -- California -- Fresno County -- 19th century -- Photographs.

Mariposa east from Court House 1884 Fresno California

Fresno in 1884 as seen probably from atop the Court House looking east.

Tags: Fresno (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- 19th century -- Photographs., Streets -- California -- Fresno County -- 19th century -- Photographs.

De Long Corner I and Mariposa streets 1884 Fresno California

The crossing of I and Mariposa streets was for many years a leading intersection of Fresno. Charles W. DeLong, Fresno's second postmaster and Fresno's first clothier built this store on the northwest corner of the intersection.

Tags: Fresno (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- 19th century -- Photographs., Fresno (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Photographs., Stores, Retail -- California -- Fresno County -- 19th century -- Photographs., Streets -- California -- Fresno County -- 19th century -- Photographs.

Arlington Hotel Flood of 1888 view from I Inyo streets Fresno California

An 1888 flood scene showing the damage along Inyo street. The Arlington Hotel is seen on the right at the intersection of Inyo and J streets. In the distance is probably a freight warehouse of the Southern Pacific Railroad.

Tags: Floods, Floods -- California -- Fresno County -- 1888 -- Photographs., Fresno, Fresno County (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Photographs., Hotels

K and Tulare streets 1888 from Court House Fresno California

The intersection of K (now Van Ness) and Tulare streets in 1888 as seen from atop the Court House. A map of the period indicates the two story building on the corner is the Southern Pacific Hotel.

Tags: Fresno County (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- 19th century -- Photographs., Southern Pacific Hotel (Fresno, Calif.) -- Photographs., Streets -- California -- Fresno County -- Photographs.

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