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This photo of the "Spitler Family" taken in 1900 on a huge redwood stump was taken in the high Sierras of eastern Tulare County, CA. (Photo courtesy of Alma Manlove)

This span of mules is the Charlie Nesbitt team and they are hauling wheat for the Strathmore land company. This was the only span of mules that were used on lease or contract. They also hauled lumber out of Mountain home.

This was a new truck in the 1920s when it was added to the fleet operated by W. R. Spalding Lumber Co., out of Visalia, CA.

Long distance elevated view of SP railroad tunnel

The Soyama Restaurant and Pool Hall, Visalia, California, was located on East Center Street in Visalia, California. The photo was taken in 1938.

The Soyama Restaurant and Pool Hall, Visalia, California, was located on East Center Street in Visalia, California. The photo was taken in 1938.

The Soyama Grocery Store was on East Center Steet, between Bridge and Santa Fe Streets, in Visalia, California. The site was later occupied by Lum Lum's Restaurant.

The Soyama Grocery Store was on East Center Steet, between Bridge and Santa Fe Streets, in Visalia, California. The site was later occupied by Lum Lum's Restaurant.

Sows and brood

Brown border with yellow square, blue cross on top. Brand name, white letters with blue border, is on the cross.