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Central School view from North E Street. This location is now the West side Fire Station site.

Early days of Olive Street School

Teapot Dome and South Main Street.

This span of mules is the Charlie Nesbitt team and they are hauling wheat for the Strathmore land company. This was the only span of mules that were used on lease or contract. They also hauled lumber out of Mountain home.

Central School Auditorium, located on "E" & Tulare Streets. This location later became the Tulare Public Library in 1963.

This service station was on the North East corner of Hockett and Putnam.

Central School view from "F" Street. This exact location later became the Store Room Area of the New Library.

Planting a tree at the Porterville Union High School, at this time the college and high school were on the same campus.

Upper: As originally built, in 1876-77 by Levi Bond.
Middle: After Anton Konda bought the house from Whit Smith in 1906 and had added another story to the low part and altered the porch.
Lower: After the roof alterations following fire damage and…

Central School Building on the corner of "F" and Tulare Streets. This location later became the new library building in Tulare.