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#8 Leta & Hawtoy Artist: Ivonne Nagle, 1998.
Dressed in native costumes, Leta and Hawtoy
lived near and attended Exeter schools.
#16 Passport to Paradise Artist: Jeff Crozier,
2002. A monument that once spanned Hwy 65
welcoming visitors.
#1 Roadside Service, Two Bits a Pull Artist:
Gary Kerby, 1999. A pair of mules was always
ready to help stranded motorists.
#9 Quail Lookout Artist: Steven Ball, 2002. The
California Quail are part of the rural scenery.
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#9 4th of July in Exeter Artist: Gary Kerby, 1999.
This mural honors “Lion John Schultz” for 50
years (1946-1996) of extraordinary service to
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#17 Yokohl Brand Artist: Gary Kerby, 2002.
This label is an example of “stone lithography,”
an art for using secret formulas and rare inks to
create brilliant colored labels. #2 Soda Fountain Artist: Nadi Spencer, 2000
The mural depicts a scene from the 1940s.
#10 Honor Guard Parade Artist: Colleen
Goodwin-Chronister, 2001. Honor Guard Parade,
taken from an actual photograph in Lindsay.
#1 Orange Harvest Artists: Colleen Mitchell–Veyna & Morgan McCall. Features a scene of
orange pickers in the 1930s.
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#10 Exeter Fruit Labels Artist: Lola Collins,
1999. Several Citrus and grape labels from
Exeter’s packing house.
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#18 The Firebaugh Kids Artist: Roger Cooke,
2002. Children of Exeter’s founder John Firebaugh.
#3 American Spirit Artist: Wei Luan, 2002. A
tribute to the heroic efforts of “First Responders”
as exemplified by the World Trade Center disaster. #11 Café Trompe L’oeil Artist: John Pugh, 2000.
To a master illusionary room, Pugh adds layers
of narrative elements to create a deeper dimension of reality .
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#2 Packing Ladies Artist: Colleen Mitchell-Veyna,
1997. Exeter Citrus Packing House circa 1950.
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#19 Hometown News Artist: Gary Kerby, 2004.
The Exeter Sun newsroom circa 1920s. #11 Our Town, Circa 1925 Artist: James Fahnestock, 1999. An old photo of Exeter’s Pine Street. #4 Birth of Modern Irrigation Artist: Wei
Luan, 2003. The epic mural depicts the birth of
modern irrigation.
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#3 The Emperor Grape Festival Artist: John Ton,
1997. A salute to Exeter’s Fall Festival, which
began in 1913.
#20 Kiwanis Wading Pool Artist: Glen Hill, 2004.
The dedication of the Exeter wading pool in 1926.
Cities listed in bold have murals represented on this map.
#12 Golden Harvest Artist: Claudia Fletcher,
2000. Wheat harvesting in Mehreten Valley circa
1915.
• Acknowledgements •
Tulare County Economic Development Corporation
www.sequoiavalley.com
#5 Charro Traditions Artist: Roger Cooke, 2007.
This Cal Citrus Mural depicts a Charreada
(Mexican Rodeo).
#13 The People Behind the Label Artist: Chuck
Caplinger, 2000. Emperor Grapes were once of
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#6 The Packing Shed Artist: Gary Kerby, 1999.
Depicting the process of picking oranges, and
packing them in wooden picking boxes.
#14 Laurel & Hardy Artist: Mike Kohler, 2001.
Laurel and Hardy are life size, and spaced just
so to share a “seat” with them.
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#1 History of Sports in Dinuba Artist: Colleen
Chronister. Depicts various sports throughout
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#5 Yokuts Harvest Artist: Ben Barker, 1997.
The Yokuts Harvest portrays the Agrarian lifestyle of the local Yokut Indians.
#22 Exeter Road Race, Circa 1916 Artist: Colleen Micthell-Veyna, 2006. Race cars preparing
for a race through downtown in the early 1900s.
#14 Tracks of Time Artists: Michael Stanford,
Yuri Somov, and Matt Hemsworth, 2001. Two eras
of the Visalia Electric Railroad (1915 & 1945).
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#15 Butterfield Overland Stage Artist: Art
Mortimer, 2003. It commemorates the famous
coach that had a stage stop close to downtown
Lindsay during 1858-1861.
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#7 Wildlife Artist: Colleen Mitchell-Veyna, 2000.
The Wildlife mural and gallery park offers a
unique historical perspective of Lindsay.
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#15 Timber Trail Artist: Martin Weekly, 2001.
These mule trains and wagons transport logs
to Atwell Mill, which is now a part of Sequoia
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#3 Yosemite Valley Artist: Felipe Adame
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#2 Old Town in Mexico Artist: Felipe Adame
#7 From Foundry to Field Artist: Ken Cardoza,
1998. Depicts the past and present Waterman
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Exeter............... www.exeterchamber.com
Lindsay............. www.lindsaymurals.org
Orosi................ www.2chambers.com/orosi,_california.htm
Porterville......... www.chamber.porterville.com
Springville........ www.springville.ca.us
Three Rivers..... www.threerivers.com
Tulare............... www.tulareculturalarts.org
Visalia.............. www.visitvisalia.com
#6 Poppies & Lupine Artist: Varian Mace, 1998.
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#13 Waiting in Line Artist: Nadi Spencer, 2001.
Showgoers wait to see the movie during the
early days of the Lindsay Community Theater.
#4 Cattle Drive Down Rocky Hill Artist: Nadi
Spencer, 1997. Mr. Adolph Gill guiding a herd of
cattle around Rocky Hill. #21 Lincoln Recess, Circa 1899 Artist: Bob
Thompson, 2006. This shows school children playing various games at recess at Lincoln Elementary.
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#12 Discovery Artist: Josie Figueroa, 1997. The
representation of Clark Gable and Hispanic
actress Linda Crystal.
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#8 Taylor & Son Artist: Mike Kohler, 2003.
Wilbur Taylor and his son Tom N. Taylor opened
up a repair garage in this location.
#16 Borax Artist: Unknown. This was an original
advertisement that was painted on the wall.
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#8 The Garage Artist: Mike Kholer. An automotive garage in the past.
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#2 Scenic Mountain Range Artist: Heather Phillips.
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#9 Yosemite Artist: Mike Kholer. Painted entirely
with a sponge, depicting Yosemite National Park.
#3 Gambler, Circa 1911 Artist: Heather Phillips.
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#1 Rankin Field Artist: Colleen GoodwinChronister. Rankin Aeronautical Academy, established 1941.
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#1 Smoke Break Artist: Rudy Vargas, 2002.
Based on a picture taken in Korea in 1951.
#10 Festive Portuguese Dancers Artist: Deborah
York. Honoring Tulare’s Portuguese Pioneers.
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#1 East Orosi Sante Fe Railroad Station
Artist: George Vargas. Mid-1800s East Orosi
Santa Fe Railroad Station and local surroundings.
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#2 Linders Artist: Colleen Mitchell-Veyna
Linder and Harlow Carriage and Wagon Repository.
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#2 Coca Cola Artist: Unknown. Original mural
painted in 1940 as an advertisement.
#11 The Elopement Artist: Colleen Chronister
A groom in his 1917 U.S. Army uniform whisks
away his intended.
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#17 Dr. Annie Bond Artist: Don Gray, 2002.
Dr. Annie Laurie Bond, who practiced medicine
in Lindsay for 42 years. #3 Sierra Nevadas Teen Mural Program, 2001.
#12 Yokuts of Central California Artist: Colleen
Mitchell-Veyna, 2003. A depiction of the Yokut
(local Native Americans) way of life.
#1 Centennial Mural Artist: Steven Ball, 2002.
Morton Street School and first street light.
#4 Hermit Cabin Artist: Unknown.
#2 Sequoia Wildlife Artist: Nadi Spencer, 2007.
A depiction of the Sequoia wildlife.
#4 The Bears Artist: Nadi Spencer. Grizzlies
with the Sierra Nevadas in the distance.
#13 The Redskin Artist: George White, 1978. The
Tulare Union High School mascot.
#18 High Sierra Pack Train Artist: Mike Kohler,
2003. The High Sierra Pack Trip depicts a typical
old timer traveling through the Sierra Mountains.
#5 Giant Sequoias Teen Mural Program, 2000.
#2 A Celebration of Iris Artist: Steven Ball.
A tribute to Porterville’s City Flower.
#3 Water Tank at the Cabin Artist: Nadi Spencer,
2002. Water tank at the cabin.
#5 The Train Artist: Mike Kholer
Historical replica of an 1800s train.
#14 1920s Downtown Artist: Mike Kohler, 2005.
A fun creation showing a period the downtown
business district.
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#19 Troop One Artist: Josie Figueroa, 2007. A
view of current era Boy Scouts with a sepia
photograph of an actual boy scout outing in the
Sierras back in 1915.
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#4 Whimsical Dragonflies and Suns Artist: David
Ramirez, 2006. Whimsical dragonflies and suns.
#6 E.J. Ryan Druggist Artist: Mike Kholer
Ryan, the buildings first owner, operated the
drugstore in the 1920s.
#15 Tulare Water Tower Artist: Colleen Chronister, 2006. A tribute to Tulare’s dairy industry.
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#20 Decades of Quality Citrus Artist: Roger
Cooke, 2007. Sun Treat Packing House honoring
the Decades of Quality Citrus. (Located at E.
Tulare Road & Oxford Avenue.)
#5 River Landscape Artist: Nadi Spencer, 1996.
River landscape.
#1 Sunflowers in Bloom Artist: Heather Phillips.
#7 Vietnam Veteran War Memorial Artist: Rudy
Vargas, 2003. Immortalizes the Vietnam War
#7 Agriculture Showcase Artist: Mike Kholer.
Tulare’s rich heritage is represented by scenes
of agriculture, wildlife and transportation.
#9 Greatest Generation WWII Mural Artist:
Glen W. Hill. 2006. A chronological tour.
#7 Read for Life Artist: Colleen Mitchell-Veyna.
Tulare County Economic Development Corp.
4500 South Laspina
Tulare, CA 93274
(800) 718-2332
#3 The Donut Girls Artist: Patrick Barszcz. A
salute to “doughboys” of WWII and the Salvation
Army “donut girls,” who kept up morale.
www.sequoiavalley.com
#1 How the Sierra Nevadas Were Made
(A Yokuts Story) Artist: Nadi Spencer, 2007.
Yokuts believed their ancestors, birds and animal people lived on the land before them.
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A Visitor’s Guide to the
Sequoia Valley Mural Trails
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There’s so much to enjoy… so many
ways to please the palate, entertain
the senses and amuse the mind.
You’re sure to experience something
surprising in the Sequoia Valley!
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W
elcome to the Sequoia
Valley Mural Trails where
you will find communities
who enjoy expressing their cultural
and historical appreciation through
public art. Dozens of murals adorn
buildings throughout the Sequoia
Valley, depicting our lifestyle, our
history, people and scenic beauty.
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