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Fresno Historical Society: Kearney Historic Site URL: http://www.valleyhistory.org/kearneyhistory.html Description: Presentation on M. Theo Kearney (1842-1906), an immigrant to California who made his wealth in the raisin vineyards of the San Joaquin Valley and who was described by the San Francisco Chronicle in 1895 as "the Prince of Fresno." Features illustrated essays and timeline covering Kearney's role as a rancher and benefactor (he bequeathed his estate to the University of California). Also includes material about visiting the Fresno park that bears his name. LII Topics: Publisher: Fresno Historical Society Extra Keywords Fruit Vale Estate LII Database Information: Record 23981 created by Maria Brandt on 06/07/2007 Last modification on 07/29/2008 Published: 08/07/2008 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/23981 |
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