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A view of the dam wall during construction

Group of men early in the construction process of Pine Flat Dam..

Construction of a railroad tunnel East of Bakersfield

Unidentified welder doing work on Kern General Hospital from a window

Two-story brick building, probably damaged in the 1952 Arvin-Tehachapi earthquake. Doors near center of picture contain sign "Hotel Maricopa." To the left, a window contains the signs "Vegetables, Fruits." To the right, a window contains the sign…

Scaffolding in front of building damaged by 1952 Bakersfield earthquake shows various signs: Eastern, open; Entrance, Brower Bldg.; Eastern's entire store open for business; Eastern, open, tunnel entrance.

Signs and scaffolding in front of 22nd and Chester location of Motor City Used Car Lot, damaged in 1952 earthquake; one sign is for Austin building company, and the other sign discloses the new location of Motor Center Used Car Lot as 21st and H…

A librarian gives a story hour to a group of children.

Story hour at the Boys' and Girls' Library.

Story hour at the Boys' and Girls' Library