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Kern County Jail, with three men in front of building; this jail was located at the corner of 16th and Eye Streets and was in use between May 1894 and December 1915

Kern County Land Co. building, Bakersfield.

Kern County Land Company buildings; larger structure is probably a bunkhouse, as it is almost identical to the company's bunkhouse at Poso Ranch; facility was located Southwest of Bakersfield

Kern County Land Company Office, located at 2920 H Street. Galbraith Van & Storage Company on Chester Avenue is visible in background at far right; office was built after 1952 earthquake

Shows Kern County Land Company's provision for employees working near Wasco; bunkhouse is at left, mess hall is at right

Children, with adult, beside bookmobile stopping at Red Rock School

Kern County Library Headquarters, 1300 17th St., Bakersfield.

Kern County Officials posing on the steps of what was then the court house. Standing: Thomas Harding, Assessor; Gene Freeman, D.A.; N.R. Packard, County Clerk; R.E. Arick, Superior Court Judge; A.P. Bernard, County Treasurer; W.A. Howell, Court…

Group picture of students at Bakersfield High School, then known as Kern County Union High School. Pennants from 1918 hang on walls. Man seated at large desk in foreground is probably Professor Wilcox or Professor Dunn.

Kern County Vietnam War Memorial at the Administration and Courts building, 1415 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield.