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William Pitt Bartlett (1855-1929), at the Bartlett summer home Tumbling waters above California Hot Springs.

People on the porch of the Arlington Hotel. From left John W. Loyd, W.P. Bartlett, David W. Lindsay, Mrs. D.W. Lindsay and child, Mrs. England, Will Loyd, and Minnie Loyd. The Loyds were the proprietors of the hotel.

Anna Laumeister Bartlett, wife of Wililam Pitt Bratlett

Mrs. Mary Haskell (1848-1950), California pioneer of 1872. Her son Frank Haskell is on the right holding her great-grandchild, her grandson Alfred Haskell is on her left.

Mrs. Myra Becker-Shuey began teaching in Tulare County about 1873.

Mattie Rose Clarke (1857-1951) Porterville pioneer woman

Porterville High School girls march in the 1920 campaign for votes for the bond issue for a new high school.

Rural schools came to see the Liberty Bell on its tour during World War I to encourage the sale of "War-saving Stamps" and United States bonds.

Porterville High School, built in 1923 for the enlarged district. Declared unsafe after an earthquake; demolished in 1954.

El Granito High School served the smaller high school district from 1905-1923. It was used as the Belleview Elementary school after the new high school was built in 1923. This building was demolished in 1950.