Photo courtesy of the Shasta Historical Society The May Day Queen sits atop her throne after being crowned in Anderson, c. 1915. The Shasta Historical Society library is open to the public and volunteers are available to assist in research.… Continue Reading
Photo courtesy of the Shasta Historical Society B.F. Loomis bought the Shingletown Hotel in 1923 and renamed it the Viola Lodge after it was moved to Viola. It was destroyed by fire in 1953. The Shasta Historical Society library is… Continue Reading
Photo courtesy of the Shasta Historical Society East side of Market Street in 1915 with the Courier Free Press building in the foreground on the right. The Temple Hotel is located in the background also on the right side of… Continue Reading
Photo courtesy of the Shasta Historical Society Dr. George Grotefend prepares to work on a patient’s teeth in his dentistry office located upstairs in the I.O.O.F. building, c. 1904. Dr. Grotefend’s family later established an educational scholarship in his name.… Continue Reading
 Photo courtesy of the Shasta Historical Society N. W. Elmore and family take a break in front of their cabin at Flatwoods, Big Bend Cattle Camp, circa 1890. Flatwoods became the major logging area of Big Bend Wood & Lumber… Continue Reading
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