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Louise Gong, Shangri La Queen for a 4th of July bond drive in 1943, shares her court with her attendants Gladys Yahnian, left, and Jane Higgins, right. The bond drive ceremony was held at Recreation Park in Visalia, CA.

Louise Gong, a Visalia, CA, resident, was the Shangri La Queen for that city's 4th of July bond drive in 1943.

Wells Fargo & Co's Express office was located on the southeast corner of Main and Locust streets in Visalia, CA. Pictured are Zane Steuben and Mary A.E. Blake.

The 1922 Visalia Union High School football team posed for the school yearbook photo in Visalia, California. Pictured are (left to right) top row: Lawrence Hausan, George Kassapian, George Bodine, Roy Willhide, Major George L. Righter (coach), Mose…

This was the 1925 baseball team of Visalia High School in Visalia, Calif. Two players -- Larry French and Lyn Lary -- later played professionally. The umpire for many of their games was Arch Medlin.

This unidentified pitcher served the Visalia Cubs, in Visalia, CA, in the 1940s.

Women and children posed in front of Visalia Colored School, about 1876, in Visalia, CA.

Michael Hasebe (on the left) is pictured with the 1976 Visalia Buddhist Church YBA basketball team. His eldest son, Randall, is pictured in the front row, left.

Victor Chan and employee Deming Leong sit on the market truck in front of Chan Brothers Market during the 1955 flood. The market was located at 115 North Locust Street, Visalia, California.

Troops from throughout Tulare County, CA, board a train in Visalia. This photo was taken on Oak Street facing west. The white building at left is the railroad depot (now, in 2003, The Depot Restaurant). The dome beyond was the courthouse. The large…