Bill Coate
Lu Teaford: Queen of the Mountains
Courtesy of the Madera County Historical Society Lu Bowman and Otis Teaford are shown here on the day of their wedding in 1914. The...
Bill Coate
Chuck Doud was a believer
Wendy Alexander//The Madera Tribune 2018 Lifetime Acheivement Award recipient Bill Coate, center, is joined by Madera Tribune publisher...
Bill Coate
Madera remembered Athletic Hall
Courtesy of The Madera County Historical Society Looking east on Yosemite Avenue from E Street, this 1928 photograph shows the two-story...
Bill Coate
Oldest Lincoln grad remembered Alma Mater
For The Madera Tribune Anthony “Tony” Poletti is shown here in 1961, in the Poletti Department Store. He owned 10 other thriving Madera...
Bill Coate
More New Years glimpses of Old Madera
Madera County Historical Society “Each year Madera had a big Fourth of July celebration, and I always had a new dress to wear — just like...
Bill Coate
A New Years look at Old Madera
Madera County Historical Society Madge Cook remembered Friedberger and Harder’s grocery store. They made home deliveries. Can it be? Have...