Y.M.C.A. Building, Fresno, California, circa 1900, situated at 1350 Broadway, on the east side of the street and between Tuolumne and Merced streets. The building was next door to the Fresno County Public Library; a portion of its frontage is visibleā¦
The picture shows a draft horse, used for pulling heavy equipment (i.e. farm equipment). Earl C. Buchanan arrived in Fresno in 1899 and operated Star Horse Market for 5 years before selling it.
Elias Jacob was the first president of the Visalia Board of Trade and owned considerable property in Visalia including the Jacob Building(1876) as well as the Pioneer Store in Centerville, CA.
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Fruit is dried on trays at the Mineral King Ranch, east of Visalia, CA, in the early 1920's. The ranch was near what later became Cutler Park, a Tulare County-owned park along the Saint John's River.