Glimpse history through old images of California, USA.
Anaheim
Birdseye View panorama photo of Anaheim, California, circa 1915. Image: West Coast Art Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of a birdseye view panorama photo of Anaheim, California, circa 1915. Image: West Coast Art Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of a birdseye view panorama photo of Anaheim, California, circa 1915. Image: West Coast Art Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of a birdseye view panorama photo of Anaheim, California, circa 1915. Image: West Coast Art Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of a birdseye view panorama photo of Anaheim, California, circa 1915. Image: West Coast Art Co., Library of Congress.Old photo of the Anaheim public school building circa 1915. Image: West Coast Art Co., Library of Congress.
Five old photos of Bakersfield California circa 1895. Images: Library of Congress.Extract from Page 100 of the “Biennial Report of the Department of Public Health of California”, published 1890, showing the hospital deaths categorised by disease for the year 1889, in the Kern County Hosiptal at Bakersfield, California.Old photo of a cottage garden in Bakersfield in California c1890s. Image: Library of Congress.An old photo of a home in Bakersfield California, circa 1888. Image: Library of Congress.An old photo of a house in Bakersfield California, circa 1888. Image: Library of Congress.Old photo of the corner of Railroad Avenue & G Street Bakersfield ca in 1880. Image: Library of Congress.
Old photo postcard of the Chamber of Commerce Fresno California 1903-04. Images: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library.Old photo postcard of Mariposa Street Fresno California c1903. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library.Old photo postcard of the Court House Fresno California c1903. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library.Old photo taken from the overpass approaching Fresno California 1939. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library.Old photo panorama of Fresno California circa 1909. Image: California Panorama Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of an old photo panorama of Fresno California circa 1909. Image: California Panorama Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of an old photo panorama of Fresno California circa 1909. Image: California Panorama Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of an old photo panorama of Fresno California circa 1909. Image: California Panorama Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of an old photo panorama of Fresno California circa 1909. Image: California Panorama Co., Library of Congress.Old photo of Fresno California from 1000 ft elevation c1910. Image: R.J. Waters Aerial Photograph Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of an old photo of Fresno California from 1000 ft elevation c1910. Image: R.J. Waters Aerial Photograph Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of an old photo of Fresno California from 1000 ft elevation c1910. Image: R.J. Waters Aerial Photograph Co., Library of Congress.Old Panorama view of Fresno California 1915. Image: Haines Photo Co., Library of CongressCloseup of an old Panorama view of Fresno California 1915. Image: Haines Photo Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of an old Panorama view of Fresno California 1915. Image: Haines Photo Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of an old Panorama view of Fresno California 1915. Image: Haines Photo Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of an old Panorama view of Fresno California 1915. Image: Haines Photo Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of an old Panorama view of Fresno California 1915. Image: Haines Photo Co., Library of Congress.
Old picture of Los Angeles California circa 1888. Image: Library of Congress.Old Lithograph of Los Angeles California circa 1857. Image: Library of Congress.Early photo of Los Angeles California. Image: Library of Congress.Closeup of an early photo of Los Angeles California. Image: Library of Congress.Photographic print of Los Angeles, California, on stereo cardOld photo of East Side Park Los Angeles California pre 1905. Image: Detroit Publishing Co., Library of Congress.Old photo of West Side Park Los Angeles California pre 1905. Image: Detroit Publishing Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of a panorama of Los Angeles California pre1905. Image: Detroit Publishing Co., Library of Congress.Panorama of Los Angeles California pre1905. Image: Detroit Publishing Co., Library of Congress.Closeup of a panorama of Los Angeles California pre1905. Image: Detroit Publishing Co., Library of Congress.
View of Sacramento City as it appeared during the great inundation in January 1850. Drawn from nature by Geo. W. Casilear & Henry Bainbridge ; lithograph print, Library of Congress Prints & Photographs DivisionOld picture of the foot of J. Street, showing I., J., & K. Sts Sacramento California c1850. Image: Library of Congress.Old lithograph of Sacramento California published 1852. Image: Cooke & LeCount, Library of Congress.Old photo of J Street Sacramento from Hastings Block, published 1866. Image: Library of Congress.Old photo of K Street, Sacramento, from the Masonic Hall, published 1866. Image: Library of Congress.Old photo of K Street, Sacramento, from Kohn’s Building, published 1866. Image: Library of Congress.Old photo of The New Capitol Building, Sacramento City published 1866. Image: Library of Congress.Old photo of the Bridge across the Sacramento, and C.P.R.R. cars, published in 1870. Image: Library of Congress.Old photo of the Steamers for the Upper Sacramento River, at Sacramento in 1866. Image: Library of Congress.Old photo of the Sacramento River and Levee from Front Street, Sacramento City 1866. Image: Library of Congress. Image: Library of Congress.Old photo of the City Cemetery Sacramento California 1866. Image: Library of Congress.Old photo of the Free Masons Hall Sacramento California 1870. Image: Library of Congress.Closeup of an old photo of the Free Masons Hall Sacramento California 1870. Image: Library of Congress.
Debbie has enjoyed books, films, and documentaries about history for more than 30 years. On days off from work her favourite trips with friends and family are to museums, historic houses, and archaeological sites, or just walking around interesting streets admiring the old buildings.
