Fresno Growing Up: A City Comes of Age, 1945-1985

by Stephen Provost, Sharon Provost (editor), Dean Opperman (foreword)

Stephen H. Provost presents this new expanded version of his 2015 release, Fresno Growing Up , packed with new and updated information, a new format and more than 80 new images. Fresno Growing Up is the first book to tell the story of Fresno during those memorable days when the city was growing up—and so were we. From Al Radka to Christmas Tree Lane, from Harpain's Dairy to Fresno State, the author surveys the businesses, malls, restaurants, movie houses, personalities, athletes, musicians, and more that made Fresno fun.

Kindle Edition

Published January 9, 2024