http://209.129.121.11/files/original/16e3863ec41972488c74c570f93b8eaf.jpg ee5d0548d0b2fa7f8c28ea10f869102f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fresno County Public Library Books and Periodicals Subject The topic of the resource Fresno County (Calif.) Description An account of the resource Assorted Fresno County scenes, structures, people and events. Most of the images were taken from "Pictorial Fresno," a rare viewbook published in 1890; "The Interior," a magazine published in Fresno during 1895-1896; and another rare viewbook published in 1904, "Scenes from Fresno County, California." All these items are virtually unobtainable, and none have ever been reprinted. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Fresno County Public Library Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Collection of Fresno County Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available San Joaquin Valley Library System Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Fresno County Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpeg Language A language of the resource en-US Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context frb fre Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Fresno County (Calif.) 1890 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource For more information about acquiring copies of these images (in photographic and/or digital form), please contact the Heritage Center, Fresno County Public Library, 2420 Mariposa St., Fresno, CA 93721-2285; (559) 600-6230. Our Web site is located at http://www.fresnolibrary.org/heritage/ Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fresno Canal and Irrigation Company's Main Headgate on Kings River Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Fresno County Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpeg Language A language of the resource en Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available San Joaquin Valley Library System Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Summer 1895 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context frb0032 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Summer 1895 Subject The topic of the resource Irrigation; Kings River; Fresno Canal and Irrigation Company; Fresno County, CA. Description An account of the resource Two men standing on the main headgate of Kings River of the Fresno Canal and Irrigation Company canal. The water just above the gate will average about eight feet in depth for a width of sixty feet, with the pressure of fall sufficient to cause a flow of three feet per second. As the gates are raised from the bottom only sufficiently to admit a portion of the full head, the water rushes though the opening with great force. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived RC 979.9482 In8, The Interior. 1 Photographic print: b & w; 12.5 cm x 20.5 cm. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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 Fresno County Public Library, Heritage Center, 2420 Mariposa St, Fresno, CA 93721. Phone: 559-600-6230 HeritageCenter@fresnolibrary.org Relation A related resource SJV Photo Heritage