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Title: Albert G. Wishon house, 340 North Fulton Street, Fresno, Fresno County, California (8 views)
Creator: Tateishi, Don
Contributor: Nayyar, Margo
Historic American Buildings Survey
Date Created and/or Issued: 1992
Publication Information: San Francisco, Calif. : Historic American Building Survey, Pacific West Region, National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: View 1 (2013-1551). General view looking east from North Fulton Street, view of west facade. CA-2883-1 -- view 2 (2013-1552). General view looking northeast from North Fulton Street, oblique view of west facade. CA-2883-2 -- view 3 (2013-1553). General view looking southwest from North Fulton Street, oblique view of west facade. CA-2883-3 -- view 4 (2013-1554). Distant view looking southwest from the west side of North Fulton Street, oblique view of west elevation and street landscaping. CA-2883-4 -- view 5 (2013-1555). Detail view of primary (west) entrance, looking northeast from front porch. CA-2883-5 -- view 6 (2013-1556). Detail view of primary (west) porch, looking southwest from porch. Note the spindle railings and iconic volute detail on porch columns. CA-2883-6 (2 copies) -- view 7 (2013-1557). Detail interior view of staircase, looking north. Note the original wood paneling. CA-2883-7 -- view 8 (2013-1558). Detail interior view of parlor. Note original wood doors and chair rail wood paneling. CA-2883-8.
Accompanied by: Albert G. Wishon house, 340 North Fulton Street, Fresno, Fresno County, California : photographs, written historical and descriptive data / Margo Nayyar, Research Associate ; photographs taken by Don Tateishi in March 1992. San Francisco, CA : Historic American Building Survey, Pacific West Region, National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 2011. 16, [1] p. ; 28 cm. HABS No. CA-2883. Includes bibliographic references (p. 15-16).
Albert Graves Wishon was born in 1858 in Missouri. Moved to California in 1889, arriving in Fresno around 1902. Founded the San Joaquin Light and Power Company. The house was built in 1904, architect was Alexander Culbertson Swartz. House is Prairie style dwelling.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 8 photographic prints ; 8 x 10 in. and 10 x 8 in.
Identifier: (C)001500327CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Wishon, Albert Graves,, b. 1858--Homes and haunts--Photographs
Houses--California--Fresno
Porches--California--Fresno
Fences--California--Fresno
Stairways--California--Fresno
Parlors--California--Fresno
Paneling--California--Fresno
Fresno (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Fresno
Fresno (Calif.)

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