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K and Tulare streets 1888 from Court House Fresno California
The intersection of K (now Van Ness) and Tulare streets in 1888 as seen from atop the Court House. A map of the period indicates the two story building on the corner is the Southern Pacific Hotel.
K Street south from Tuolumne 1920 Fresno California
A 1920 scene at the corner of K (later Van Ness) and Tuolumne streets looking south along the 1300 block of K Street. The Woodman of the World (W.O.W.) Building is the first building on the left. A map of the period shows the W.O.W. Hall on the…
L Street and Old Mill Ditch 1884 Fresno California
Photo of intersection of L Street and Fresno Street with the Southern Methodist Church on the corner. Mill Ditch visible on Fresno Street in front of the church. This irrigation ditch was built in 1878 by Moses J. Church to power his Champion Flour…
Main Street Reedley California
Picture of downtown business district in Reedley, California in the 1940s or 1950s. Picture was taken looking down Main Street. Various period cars are parked in front of the stores, such as Safeway, Valley Liquor, and Valley Cafe. These stores were…
Mariposa east from Court House 1922 Fresno California
A 1922 street scene of Mariposa Street looking east probably from atop the Fresno County Court House.
Mariposa Street scene Fresno California
Fresno street scene looking eastly direction up Mariposa Street with the Fresno County Courthouse in the distance. Prominent in the picture is the 15 floor Security Bank Building, constructed in 1923 at the corner of Mariposa and Fulton.
North J Street Fresno California
A 1920s Fresno street scene looking north up J Street from the Mariposa intersection. J Street was renamed "Fulton" Street in October 1923 after financier Fulton G. Berry. The Helm Building, constructed in 1914, at 1101 J Street is in the foreground…
Northeast view from the Court House 1922 Fresno California
View of the city probably taken from atop the Court House dome looking toward the northeast. The Fresno Water Tower on the corner of Fresno Street and O Street is seen top right of the photo.
Residence district Coalinga California
Coalinga, California, with a view of the Sierras as a backdrop. Oil well operations can be seen in the distance. Peak years of the oil boom were 1909, 1910, and 1911 in this area. The 1910 census credited the city with a population of 4,199.
Street scene 1908 Fresno California
Fresno street scene. Photo taken from atop the Fresno County Courthouse dome looking in a westerly direction up Mariposa street. The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (1908) can be seen under construction in the left of the photo at the corner of Van…