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COURTESY OF THE POP LAVAL FOUNDATION
Downtown Fresno at Fresno Street and Van Ness Avenue in June 1924. The Pacific Southwest building, in the background, was under construction. Fresno's skyline took shape along Fulton Street as author William Saroyan was a restless adolescent.
Saroyan's Fresno William Saroyan was born 100 years ago into a Fresno poised on the brink of dramatic change.


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