R.C. Baker Memorial Museum

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Title

R.C. Baker Memorial Museum

Subject

Coalinga (Calif.)

Creator

Coalinga-Huron Library District

Source

Collection of the R.C. Baker Memorial Museum

Publisher

San Joaquin Valley Library System

Date

2002

Contributor

Coalinga-Huron Library District

Rights

For more information about acquiring copies of these images (in photographic and/or digital form), please contact the R. C. Baker Memorial Museum, Inc., Helen Cowan, Curator, 297 West Elm, Coalinga, CA 93210; (559) 935-1914

Format

image/jpeg

Language

en-US

Type

Collection

Identifier

cob

Coverage

Coalinga (Calif.)
1887-1950

Collection Items

Farm south of Huron
This is the farm of Mrs. Mouren's parents south of Huron.

Joseph Mouren, Jr. and his dog Booby
They are by a C.L. Best tractor.

Coalinga Fire Department 1925
Coalinga Fire Department 1925

Coalinga Fire Department doing a hose pressure test on February 7, 1925.
Coalinga Fire Department doing a hose pressure test on February 7, 1925.

Coalinga Fire Department pressure test
Fire Department doing a pressure test on February 7, 1925.

Oscar, Jack Tarkington's puma, and a friend
Oscar posing on Coalinga's fire truck.

Coalinga Fire Department May 10, 1926
Chief Jack Tarkington, Frank Johnson, Al Landers, Tom Arney, Elmer Phillips, Louie Garcia.

Volunteer Fire Dept. 1906
Hose and reel fire. These men fought fires without any horse drawn equipment. Top row, L-R: Clarence Hill, Frank Hummel, Chris Jacobsen, George Hughes, John Elrod, Bert Kinney (asst. chief), Ad Fearon, Joe Lacey (chief). Second row: Al Landers,…

Working in the oil derrick
Men left to right are: Johnny Brooker, Tunis Smith, Red Miles, Tom Moore, Cecil Broodlove.

Ed L. Arnold and men
constable Ed L. Arnold (5th from left) and men beside the body of a man found who had frozen to death at Parkfield, Calif., August 7, 1909.
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