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Temporary library
Temporary library tent after the 1952 earthquake.
Temporary library headquarters
Temporary library headquarters tent in courthouse parking lot after the 1952 earthquake.
17th and Chester
Damaged buildings and the Coca Cola sign at 17th and Chester in Bakersfield after the 1952 earthquake.
Clock tower
Damaged clock tower on 17th and Chester in Bakersfield after the 1952 earthquake. The Coca Cola sign is in the right background.
Damaged building
Damaged building on east 19th St. in Bakersfield after the 1952 earthquake.
I Street hotel
Rear view of a hotel on I St. in Bakersfield after the 1952 earthquake.
623 Sumner
Damaged building and debris at rear of 623 Sumner in Bakersfield after the 1952 earthquake.
623 Sumner
A damaged building at 623 Sumner in Bakersfield after the 1952 earthquake.
Kern Equipment Co.
Damaged Kern Equipment Co. building on 19th St. in Bakersfield after the 1952 earthquake.
Kern Equipment Co.
A police officer stands nearby as two workers clear rubble from the Kern Equipment Co. building after the 1952 earthquake.