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Students find historic gold mine in Madera
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera South High graduates and current UC Irvine students Silvia Navarro Hernandez, left, and...
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Grub Gulch woman won battle
Madera County Historical Society Grub Gulch, shown here nestled in the Madera County foothills near Raymond, was always full of...
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Taft legacy went far beyond tub
For The Madera Tribune Former U.S. President William Taft. History has not been very friendly to William Howard Taft, 27th president of...
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How supervisors saved Madera High
Madera County Historical Society It was a proud group of Madera High students who posed in front of their school in 1915. The building...
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Presidential Potty Training
For The Madera Tribune Lyndon B. Johnson. In 1931 a 23 year-old schoolteacher from Texas came to Washington, D.C. for the first time. He...
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Madera High created a storm
Madera County Historical Society Madera High School after the storm of 1904 had settled. One of the first things accomplished by the...
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Gov. kept Madera thief out of jail
Madera County Historical Society The Southern Hotel, shown in this 1905 photograph, was normally a quiet place. In 1903, however, the...