Kern County Local History Photograph Collection

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Title

Kern County Local History Photograph Collection

Subject

Kern County (Calif.)

Creator

Kern County Library

Source

Collection of Kern County Library

Publisher

San Joaquin Valley Library System

Date

2002

Contributor

Kern County Library

Format

image/jpeg

Language

en-US

Type

Collection

Identifier

kec

Coverage

Kern County (Calif.)

Collection Items

Young's Drive-In
Drive-in restaurant and ice cream shop, along with parked vehicles; one of two restaurants that existed by that name in Bakersfield

Western Parade at Chester Avenue
Parade in downtown Bakersfield, showing participants in costumes from 19th-century Old West

West on 20th Street from Chester Avenue
View of downtown Bakersfield; from the collection of Harlan Curnow

West on 19th Street from K Street
Shows street of downtown Bakersfield, with pedestrians and various shops; from the collection of Harlan Curnow

West on 19th Street at K Street
View of downtown Bakersfield; from the collection of Harlan Curnow

Wasco Theater, with other businesses
View of Wasco, including Wasco Theater, a drug store, and a Chinese restaurant

Victoria Land and Cattle Company rig number one
One example of the wide range of Kern County Land Company's holdings, which extended outside of California

Varrey Bargain Center
South Union Avenue, showing Varrey Bargain Center and various vehicles

U.S.Naval Ordnance Test Station, Building #1
Building #1, 12-inch press, just completed. From the collection of Roland C. Stone, Project Engineer

U.S. Naval Ordnance Test Station, Building 214, interior
Interior of building # 214, used for static-firing tests; large motor testing bay. From the collection of Roland C. Stone, Project Engineer
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