Title:
Main St. Turlock, Cal. Forsmark Foto
Creator:
Forsmark of Turlock, Cal.
Subject:
Fairs -- California -- Turlock
Ferris wheels
Parades -- California -- Turlock
Melon Carnival (Turlock, Calif.)
Santos Coffee Store (Turlock, Calif.)
Description:
Ponies being led and ridden are part of the Melon Carnival parade in Turlock, California, circa 1912. At the far end of the
street can be seen the Ferris Wheel. The second building on the right is the Turlock Rochdale Company. It was a local co-op
store that was a part of the larger Rochdale Wholesale Company in San Francisco. Note the large striped awning over the entrance
to the Santos Coffee Store. Visible at the far end of the block is the tower of the St. Elmo Hotel.
Publisher:
California State University, Stanislaus. University Library. Special Collections
Date:
circa 1912
Type:
image
Format:
1 postcard; 9 x 14 cm.
Identifier:
cturs_057
Language:
eng
Coverage:
Turlock (Calif.)
Rights:
public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.