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  • Tags: Fresno (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Photographs.

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Fresno Street in 1920 looking east from the corner of J (now Fulton Street) and Fresno streets. The Hippodrome Theater is seen on the left side of the street. The Hippodrome was originally the Barton Opera House, opened on September 29, 1890 by…

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Front view of Huntington Lake lodge with guests visible. Based on the flags draped over the entrance it appears to be the 4th of July. The lodge opened on July 4, 1915 so this photo could be of the opening day. The lodge was a combination style of…

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Outside view of the J. J. Robison grocery with the Fresno County Courthouse visible in the background. Delivery wagons and probably employees are in this group photo. The card indicates the year as 1909 and location as 2147 Kern Street in Fresno. …

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A man and a boy pose with a horse drawn delivery wagon of "The Model Bakery". The Model Bakery first appears in the Fresno City Directory in 1907 located at 2037 Fresno Street under the management of George A. Garrett. By 1909 it appears in the…

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Inside view of Scherer's Place owned by Mr. August Scherer. Listed in the 1920 Fresno Directory under "Confectionary and Fruit". Directory places the establishment at 1415 San Benito. Individuals in the postcard are unidentified but the man could…
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