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A 1905 panorama of Fallon's main street Maine Street,
looking east
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A 1905 panorama of Fallon's main street Maine Street,
looking west
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A postcard of Fallon's Maine Street- date unknown
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
The attempt to grow sugar beets documented on a postcard.
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
A postcard of Fallon's Maine Street- date unknown
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
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Williams Street on a postcard
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
Getting ready to crank out another issue of the Fallon
Eagle
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Some Fallon schools over the years
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A 1952 view of City Hall
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
Did you miss your chance to strike it rich during Fallon's
oil boom?
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A couple more Fallon schools over the years
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Entering Fallon from the west, down Williams Avenue,
in 1955
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
The Fallon, Fairview, and Wonder stages circa 1907
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
Interior of the sugar beet factory
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
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A 1941 shot of the Post Office
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
Winter scene in early Fallon
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
Exterior view of the sugar beet factory
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
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Fallon Maine Street scenes from 1960-68. Note how the
Palace Club (on right of all pictures)
slowly becomes the Fallon Nugget. (Photos courtesy W.R. Frenchu
collection)
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Oats Park looking west ??
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
Maine Street 1909
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
Methodist Church circa 1912
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
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The old Post Office is now the Elk's Hall on Center
Street.
(Click here for comparison) (Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
Note on the photo refers (I think) to the fact that
the trees you see grew from fenceposts- just another demonstation of that
fertile Fallon soil. The fountain- installed in 1914 by the "Draper
Self-Culture Club" was removed in 1930 when the street was finally
paved.
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
Another view of the aftermath of the Great Fallon Fire
(Photo courtesy W.R. Frenchu collection) |
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A portion of a 1910 USGS map of Fallon area
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