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Padre Hotel, 18th St. and H St., Bakersfield

Packwood School District was organized in 1845. Located on Avenue 280 in Tulare County, today it serves as a Charter Alternative Academy.

Several Packing Houses and horses pulling wagons loaded with boxes of oranges.

Stewart Packing House is in the forefront.Other packing houses in the background with several trucks lined up to unload.

Interior View of the Packing house of Hobbs & Parsons, established in April 1888. In 1892 they ventured into the dried fruit trade. The fruit and raisin pack is sent out under the brand, "Union Packing Co." the business being jointly conducted with…

Hobbs & Parsons, established in April 1888, as a retail business soon moving into wholesale. In 1892 they ventured into the dried fruit trade. The fruit and raisin pack is sent out under the brand, "Union Packing Co." the business being jointly…

Women are shown packing grapes at the J. D. Martin Ranch on Road 172, north of Ivanhoe in Tulare County, CA, in 1953.

Interior shot of the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph office in Visalia showing switchboards and telephone operators. Located on the Northwest corner of Church and Acequia. (ca 1920's)

View of the Pacific Finance building and Coca Cola sign on 17th St. and Chester Ave. in Bakersfield after the 1952 earthquake.