Alhambra Preservation Group boasts an extensive library of historic images of Alhambra. These include images of residences and businesses from the late 1800s through the 1940s. Below is a sampling of the historic images available for viewing and downloading.
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- Alhambra – circa 1920s.
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- The Alhambra Hotel, located on the northwest corner of Garfield and Main.
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- The Alhambra Hotel, located on the northwest corner of Garfield and Main.
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- The Brunner Home circa 1910, located on West Main Street.
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- The Cajal Home, located on the corner of Fremont and Valley.
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- Diamond Castle – the creation of Alexander MacLean.
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- The Alhambra Library, located on Main Street.
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- The Alhambra Post Office, circa 1920.
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- The home of Harry and Edith Nye, located at 121 N. Almansor Street.
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- The Health and Wellness Center on Shorb Street.
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- The home of Jacob Bean, located on the northwest corner of Granada Avenue and Alhambra Road.
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- The Bond Mortgage Building, located on Main Street.
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- James de Barth Shorb
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- Francis Q. Story
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- The Pyrenees Castle
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- The Kolda home on Alhambra Road.
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- The Kellogg home on Almansor Street.
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- Alfred Dolge
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- The Alhambra Pacific Electric Car in 1928.
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- Alhambra’s Founder, Benjamin “Don Benito” Wilson
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- The Chateau Dupuy in 1926. It would become the Pyrenees Castle.
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- The home of Dr. Milbank Johnson.
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- The First Methodist Church in the 1920s.
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- Fosselman ice cream trucks.
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- The Gail Borden home.
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- The Garfield Theater in the 1930s.
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- The Owl Drug Store located at the corner of Main and Garfield.
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- The Shorb home, circa 1885.
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- Orange pickers in Alhambra.
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- Drafting room at C.F. Braun in 1943.
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- Shop workers at C.F. Braun.
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- Carl F. Braun
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