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Parade on Main Street of Porterville, California. The Carnegie Library is on the corner of Main Street and Thurman Avenue. On the northwest corner of that intersection is the Dodge Dealership.

The First Congregational Church of Porterville shortly after the fire was put out. The building caught fire during church services one Sunday morning in October of 1936.

The Porterville Public Library on Thurman Avenue between Main Street and Hockett Street in Porterville, California. This photo was taken shortly after the Library opened in 1958 at this location.

Mrs. J.E. Willis standing in front of the old parsonage to the First Congregational Church on Oak Street in Porterville, California.

The Porterville Public Library on the south side of Thurman Avenue between Main Street and Hockett Street. This picture was taken shortly after the Library opened in 1958 at this location.

Nesbitt home and horse and wagon team. The house was located on old Highway 65 and Henderson Avenue. At this time the road came out at Sunnyside Avenue and wound around the hill.Charles Nesbitt is the man driving the horse team.

Three men working inside of the Porterville Cigar Factory.

An early Citrus orchard owned by Mr. Abodie.

The First Baptist Church of Porterville.

a portrait of Gideon Demming Gibbons