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This photo shows the program offered to the public when Constance Bennett starred in "Moulin Rouge" at the Monache Theatre in Porterville, CA, in 1934. (Photo courtesy of Wayne White)

Left to right, Vernon Baird , Leroy Baird, Larry Baird, Donald Baird, Vernon "Junebug" Baird Jr., Herb Balaam, and Jay Brown pose with their autos in Strathmore, CA, in 1946. (Photo courtesy of Nancy Baird)

Ben Armstrong's Shell Service at the corner of Avenue 196 and what later became the Orange Belt Highway in Strathmore, CA, is shown in this 1934 photo. (Photo courtesy of Nancy Baird)

This photo shows an airplane flying low over W. R. Spalding Lumber Company in Strathmore, CA, in 1934. (Photo courtesy of Nancy Baird)

Football players from Strathmore Union High School and Exeter High School, both in Tulare County, CA, mix it up football game, probably about 1940. (Photo courtesy of Nancy Baird)

This was the campus of Porterville Union High School, Porterville, CA, as it appeared from the air in 1936. (Photo courtesy of Nancy Baird)

This flume, shown where it crossed the Camp Nelson Road east of Springville, CA, carried water for the Springville community. (Photo courtesy of Alma Manlove)

This is the Camp Nelson Lodge, in the Sierra mountains east of Porterville, CA, as it appeared in the 1950s. (Photo courtesy of Wayne White)

This is the Camp Nelson Lodge, in the Sierra mountains east of Porterville, CA, as it appeared in the 1950s. (Photo courtesy of Wayne White)

The swimming pool at Camp Nelson, in the Sierra mountains east of Porterville, CA, is shown as it appeared in the 1950s. (Photo courtesy of Wayne White)