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Wooden trestle over Maxwell Creek, Coulterville, Calif., with engine Whistling Billy hauling eight ore cars from Mary Harrison Mine to Potosi stamp mill.

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Whiskey Row was located on Front St. which is now Forest.

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Whiskey Row was located on Front St. which is now Forest.

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Whiskey Row 1907

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Kern County Free Library, Wheeler Ridge Branch, Wheeler Ridge, CA.

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Distant view of the two-story, brick Wheeler Mansion, behind front fence and trees; built by George Wheeler at Horseshoe Bend on the Merced River.

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At the ranch of John R. Reed in east Orosi, CA, a 22-mule team pulls each wagon of sacked wheat, or the harvester. The photo was taken in 1889. (Photo courtesy of Munn Reed)

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Wheat Harvesting team. They are using a Header, it would cut off the head of the grain as it went along it would travel up the chute and into a wagon.
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