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The Giant Sequoia called the General Grant Tree, the world's third-largest sequoia after the General Sherman tree and the Washington tree. The tree was discovered in 1862 by Joseph Hardin Thomas and named in 1867 by Lucretia Baker. Charles E. Lee…

James M. Gulley, General Merchant.

Visitors pose on the General Sherman tree in Sequoia National Park, CA, ca 1915. (Photo courtesy of Alma Manlove)

Panoramic view of Reedley, California, in the 1910's timeframe, looking east towards the Sierra Mountains. Various stores, including Eymann Hardware and post office run by Knauer family, are located on both sides of Main Street between 11th and 12th…

Powerhouse No. 1 is located at an elevation of 4,819 feet at the town of Big Creek, California, and was the first on the Big Creek Project to be placed into commercial operation. Each of these generators is powered by individual double overhung…

A biographical sketch and photo of George A. Hare, M. D. Dr. Hare was a physician and surgeon. He had offices 204 to 206 in the Land Company Building in Fresno, California. He married Jessie Daniells in 1886.

Portrait of George A. Tiffany.

A biographical sketch of George A. Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a real estate agent and senior partner in G.A. Wilson and son. The firm owned the Wilson tract, 80 acres, and the adjoining 40 acre Alhambra Tract by the State Normal School. He was married…