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  • Tags: School buildings -- California -- Fresno County -- 20th century -- Photographs.

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Picture shows the campus of Fresno State College located on an extension of Van Ness Avenue. The college was moved to this location in September 1913 as Fresno State Normal School, which in 1921 was renamed Fresno State Teachers' College. The name…

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Picture of Alameda Elementary School, constructed ca. 1912. The Alameda District, formed in 1912, was united with the Reedley High School District in 1920. Later it was merged with the Reedley Joint Union High School District, which became Kings…

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Picture of Alta Elementary School, constructed in 1916 at a total cost of $7,000. The Alta District was formed in 1914, was united with the Alta Union District in 1954, and became part of the Kings Canyon Unified School District in 1965. The present…

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Picture of Alvina Elementary School, constructed ca. 1912. The Alvina District was formed in 1912, and though affiliated with the Caruthers High (later, Caruthers Unified) School District, has been maintained as a discrete district. The present…

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Picture of American Colony Elementary School, constructed ca. 1889. The American Colony District was formed in 1889, and was united with the American Union Elementary School District in 1949. The school building is now located near the corner of…

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Picture of Big Sandy Elementary school, constructed in 1924 with the expenditure of $53,000. The Big Sandy District was formed in 1875, was united with the Auberry Union Elementary School District in 1947, which in turn united with the Sierra Unified…

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Picture of Biola Elementary School, constructed in 1922 in Romanesque Revival architectural style. Structure shown in photograph was demolished ca. 1959, and current campus remains at the same location. The Biola School District was formed in 1912,…

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Picture of Burrel Elementary School, located 29 miles southwest of Fresno. The Burrel District was formed in 1913, and became the Burrel Union (incorporating the Crescent District) in 1929. The merged district later became part of the Riverdale Joint…
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