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View of 1955-56 floods in downtown Visalia, California, shows Main Street under water. The photo was taken from near Garden Street, looking toward the west. Gong's Meat Market can be seen (left center) near the corner of Main and Chirch Streets.

James Nitta (right) and Hiroshi Eki on Main Street in Visalia, California, in the 1930s.

Japanese Association float in a 1939 parade. Photo also shows the Fox Theater, at Main Street and Encina, in downtown Visalia, California.

John Paul Guffy, from Visalia precinct (See #336 in for halftone duplicate)

Probably taken in the 1950s, this photo shows Children's Librarian Juliana Bissett of the Visalia Public Library, talking to children about "Satellites Around the World." This library now is the Visalia branch of the Tulare County Library system.

Lester L. Huff, of Visalia precinct - Wagoner, Supply Co., 159th Infantry

Lyman Chan, called the "Little Cowboy." Linda Chan is seen in the background. The 1948 photo was taken in Visalia, California.

A mechanical harvester picks cotton in a field in Tulare County in the 1940s..

Three members of an early Visalia, CA, baseball team pose for the cameraman. From left, they are Frank Kimball, Fred Warner, and Thomas Hall. The meaning of the letter "E" is not known. This photo was taken in 1880 or 1881.

Mike Suyeda slides down the slide as his grandfather, Yoshikazu Morioka, watches. The photo was taken at Mooney Grove Park, Visalia, California, in 1948.