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Members of Tulare County Historical Society participate in the Society's 50th anniversary celebration October 3, 1998. Left to right are: Terry Ommen, Maureen Anderson, Clara Rutherford, Julia M. Smith (designer of the Society's "Los Tulares"…

Fire crews take a break from fighting the McGee burn in Tulare County, CA, September, 1955. The fire started in the valley and moved into Cherry Gap.

Members of the Sierra Club hold an outing in Giant Forest, Sequoia National Park, CA, in 1902.

A Fourth of July parade entry in Visalia, CA, in the 1920s makes a final check of preparations.

The subject of this 1800s portrait, a resident of Visalia, CA, is unknown.

Visalia Chamber of Commerce's float won first prize in the Lindsay Orange Blossom Festival in Lindsay, CA.

A group of pioneers holds hands in front of a giant sequoia in the high Sierras before the area was named Sequoia National Park.

A College of the Sequoias (Visalia, CA) instructor and author of "Songs of the Yocuts and Paintes" records a member of the Tachi tribe born in 1887 on Rio Cattle Ranch, White Creek area near Coalinga, Calif.

Windsor School was organized in May 1892 as part of the Reedley Union High School District. E. J. Buckman, shown here with students, was the principal in 1913.

Katherine "Katie" Cook was a teacher from Quincy School, Ducor, CA, from 1905 to 1909.