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Title
Fresno Vineyard Co residence
Creator
[Unknown]
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 1890
Publication Information
Fresno County Library
Contributing Institution
San Joaquin Valley Library System
Collection
Photographs Selected from the Collections of the San Joaquin Valley Library System Member Libraries
Rights Information
This image is being made available for educational and research purposes only, under the “fair use” clause of the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 § 107 U.S.C.) Further questions regarding the image or its use may be directed to the California History and Genealogy Room, Fresno County Public Library, 2420 Mariposa St., Fresno, CA 93721-2285; (559) 488-3195, press #3, then #5.
Description
Located approximately four miles east of Fresno. Built as a two-story folk Victorian structure in 1881, with adobe walls and plastered with cement on exterior. 16' wide porch surrounded building on three sides. Contained a total of eight rooms, including parlor and sitting room on lower floor, and bedrooms on upper floor. The Fresno Vineyard Co. was organized in 1880 and located on acreage purchased from the Easterby Rancho, Fresno County's first major farming enterprise. Founders of the Fresno Vineyard Co. included L.P. Drexler, Joseph Brandstein, and M. Theodore Kearney. Company ceased operations in 1914.
Type
image
Format
1 Photographic print :b&w ;23 x 19 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt0t1nc3pm
frb0004
Subject
Kearney, M. Theo
Brandstein, Joseph
Drexler, L. P
Fresno Vineyard Co
Easterby Rancho (Fresno, Calif.)
Historic buildings--California--Fresno County--19th century--Photographs
Fresno (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--19th century--Photographs

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