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Mariposa County Library, circa 1971
Interior of Mariposa County Library, main branch, Mariposa, Calif., circa 1971; with boxes of books stacked near fireplace, during the setting up of the library in the building that housed the library and the Mariposa Museum from 1971 to 2000.
Los Angeles First National Trust Savings Bank building Fresno California
Picture of fifteen-story Sullivanesque architectural styled bank building in Fresno, California, located at 1060 Fulton Street. It was dedicated on January 19, 1925 with the opening of the Fidelity Branch of the Pacific Southwest Trust and Savings…
Lerona Elementary School Auberry California
Picture of Lerona Elementary School, located 10 miles east of Auberry, Calif., on San Joaquin and Eastern Railroad siding. The Lerona District was created in 1923 and was later annexed by the Big Sandy District, which later incorporated into the…
Kings River flood scene Reedley California
Picture of the flooded bridge over the Kings River near Reedley, California, taken January 26, 1914. The Kings River had historic floods in 1914, 1951, and 1959, damaging buildings and killing animals. Flooding occurs when the tremendous amount of…
Huntington Lake Dam construction Fresno California
Picture of the dam construction on the Big Creek-San Joaquin River hydroelectric development on the western side of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range. The card is postmarked at Big Creek, California on 31 November 1912 meaning this is probably one of…
Hotel Built by Commodore Murray and William Stousland, Tulare County, Calif.
This is the hotel in Auckland, Tulare County, CA, in 1888. Built by Commodore Murray and William Stousland, it was sold to Thomas Nighbert in the 1890s. Nighbert was an Auckland resident. It was sold in 1897 to Con Harrington and Keoke.
Fruitvale Elementary School Selma California
Picture of Fruitvale Elementary School, built ca. 1900, 1/2 mile south of the intersection of Bethel and Manning avenues, Selma, Calif. Shows Western Stick architectural style but final disposition of structure unknown. The Fruitvale District was…
Friant California November 10 1939
Street scene in Friant, California on November 10, 1939. The Friant Garage is seen to the left. The Friant Dam groundbreaking had been held just five days previous on November 5, 1939. Construction of the dam caused an influx of job seekers looking…
Fresno Memorial Auditorium Fresno California
The Fresno Memorial Auditorium located at 2425 Fresno Street was constructed between 1935 and 1936 with a dedication on 31th, December 1936. Designed by Allied Architects of Fresno, a Depression-era consortium of architects. The building's Art Deco…
Fresno Hot Springs Coalinga California No 2
Bathhouses or cottages at the Fresno Hot Springs Resort located near present-day Coalinga. The two story hotel built in 1896 can be seen in the background. Originally known as Roger's Sulphur Springs after its discover James Rogers, later Fresno…