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Riverside, California, USA

Riverside, Riverside, CA

Riverside was founded in the early 1870s. It is the birthplace of the California citrus industry and home of the Mission Inn, the largest Mission Revival Style building in the United States. It is also home to the Riverside National Cemetery.

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  • 1895 - Riverside
    Riverside, a beautiful city of California, the county seat of Riverside co., is situated on the Santa Ana River, in a fine fruit-growing section (oran...Read MORE...


  • 1906
    Riverside, a city, capital of Riverside co., Cal., on the Santa Ana River and on the Southern Pacific and other railroads, 10 miles S. of San Bernadin...Read MORE...


  • Riverside, California, USA
    Scene in Fairmont Park, Riverside, Calif.
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  • News 1919 - AVIATOR KILLED BY FALL.
    Riverside, Cal., March 31. - Lieutenant C. M. RIPPERGER of Moline, Ill., was killed today when the airplane in which he was flying over March Field ne...Read MORE...


  • Riverside, California, USA
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  • Riverside, California, USA
    New Home of Rouse's, Riverside, California

    "Rouse’s Department Store Building (3834 Main Street) This store was built in 1895 and was remodeled several times. The most important remodeling was undertaken in 1924 with G. Stanley Wilson as... Read MORE...

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  • News 1970 - Third youth dies
    Riverside (AP) – David CRAWFORD, 13, died today of wounds suffered Thursday in a grenade explosion. Two playmates, Bobby Lee EWING and Ricky Lee LEAMO...Read MORE...




Old Photos, Pictures, Advertisements and Postcards from Riverside, California, USA


Riverside, California, USA

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Scene in Fairmont Park, Riverside, Calif.

Riverside, California, USA

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Riverside, California, USA

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New Home of Rouse's, Riverside, California

"Rouse’s Department Store Building (3834 Main Street) This store was built in 1895 and was remodeled several times. The most important remodeling was undertaken in 1924 with G. Stanley Wilson as... Read MORE...

History, News and Stories of Riverside, California, USA

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  • 1895 - Riverside
    Riverside, a beautiful city of California, the county seat of Riverside co., is situated on the Santa Ana River, in a fine fruit-growing section... Read MORE...

  • 1906
    Riverside, a city, capital of Riverside co., Cal., on the Santa Ana River and on the Southern Pacific and other railroads, 10 miles S. of San... Read MORE...

  • News  1919 - AVIATOR KILLED BY FALL.
    Riverside, Cal., March 31. - Lieutenant C. M. RIPPERGER of Moline, Ill., was killed today when the airplane in which he was flying over March Field... Read MORE...

  • News  1970 - Third youth dies
    Riverside (AP) – David CRAWFORD, 13, died today of wounds suffered Thursday in a grenade explosion. Two playmates, Bobby Lee EWING and Ricky Lee... Read MORE...


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