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Workers and truck in front of the fire station while bell is lowered from belfry.

Charles Brooks and a crew on fallen oak. Some of workers are identified as Japanese. Trees were removed by blasting.

711 Shaw Ave, Clovis, CA at Burke (now Railroad Ave)

Fancher Creek Nursery lies east of Fresno, eight miles and compromises 649 acres of land, through which Fancher Creek runs. The nursery one of the largest in California was organized in 1884. Mr. F. Roeding is the land owner and his son, George C…

Coalinga, California, with a view of the Sierras as a backdrop. Oil well operations can be seen in the distance. Peak years of the oil boom were 1909, 1910, and 1911 in this area. The 1910 census credited the city with a population of 4,199.

Located at Forsyth Vineyard property, 3 1/2 miles NE of Fresno. Forsyth (1850-1910), a native of Toronto, Canada, arrived in California in 1875 and became a prominent hotelier in Sacramento. He purchased and first planted the Fresno vineyard property…

Mr. Dodge in buggy in front of large frame residence which was located at 632 Douty Street.

Residence of R. R. Roberts of Madera