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Kern County Library, Boron Branch, Boron, CA.

Black background, brand name in yellow letters with orange shading. On the right side is a cantaloupe sliced in half. Top right of label is worn.

Shaded blue background, brand name in yellow letters with orange shading. California state is on the right side.

This July, 1975 photo shows the 1964 model bookmobile utilized by the Tulare County Library System, operating out of Visalia, CA. The driver was Wandalee Gipson, with Charlotte Steward being the substitute.

The library had just obtained permission from Sears' manager, Willard C. Myers, to allow space for a bookmobile stop; the manager wanted a picture of the Bookmobile, for a display. He is shown in the picture.

Kern County Library Bookmobile

Thought to be part of the auto agency of Austin Foster Stoner in Bakersfield. From the collection of Gaye Lenahan, great-granddaughter of Austin Foster Stoner.

Helen Mekeel giving a book talk using a recording for supplementary material.

William Allen presents a set of books to Lois Magee as David Head and Lila Little look on.

Authors (from left) Harriet Huntington, Phyllis Sowers, and Leo Polite sign books at the book fair.