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This photo depicts a private cabin built on least federal land in Mineral King, Tulare County, CA.

Theatre Visalia was the only movie theatre in Visalia, CA, until 1920 when construction took place on the Fox Theatre.

A group of lumbermen and a few family members pose on what then was called the W. S. Scott Tree in Sequoia National Park (late 1800s).

This was the first Congregational Church built in Porterville, CA, in the late 1800s.

Using a pair of mules for the hardest labor, a farm family in Tulare County, CA, nurtures a young orchard ca 1900.

A baker peddles his baked goods from a horse-drawn cart in Porterville, CA, in the early 1900s.

This 1899 Oldsmobile was driven in a 1918 Porterville, CA, exhibition. At that time, there were road races on the streets of Porterville at the Armistice Day celebration each year. This photo was taken at Main and Putnam streets. (Photo courtesy…

The cast of "The Mikado" poses in costume on the stage of Moore's Opera House in Porterville, CA, in 1908. (Photo courtesy of Porterville Library)

Moore's Opera House Alta Club holds a costume party at the opera house in Porterville, CA, in 1909. (Photo courtesy of Porterville Library)