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X-Ray Room, Stony Brook Retreat
Shows Stony Brook Retreat's x-ray room and its equipment.
Children using Stony Brook Retreat's swimming pool
Children, likely patients of the Stony Brook Retreat, are enjoying its swimming pool. One of them is using a safety rope.
Dr. Seymour Strongin and young patients, on field trip
Stony Brook Sanitorium was expanded to admit children as patients. The children are wearing bathing suits in anticipation of using the sanitorium's swimming pool. A written label on the photo, "Seymour, Keene, Calif." is inscribed next to Dr.…
Dr. E. A. Schaper
Dr. Schaper served at the Stony Brook Tuberculosis Sanitorium in Keene, California.
Aztec School, Oil Center
Aztec School was the first school in Oil Center. It opened in September 1901. Front of photograph is labelled "M. Kowalsky, Bakersfield, Cal."
Associated Oil Company, oil derricks and buildings
This photo shows the derricks, machines shops, warehouses, and related buildings of the Associated Oil Company at Oil Center
Jesse S. Rees Oil Center Store
Oil Center's first general store was opened in the early part of the 20th century by John W. Heard, who sold it to brothers Otto C. and Edward Heck, who later sold it to Jesse S. Rees.
A. Emory Wishon, Jr.
A. Emory Wishon, Jr. was executive vice-president of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E). He and his father, A. Emory Wishon, Sr., together founded the San Joaquin Light and Power Company, which was later included within PG&E. A. Emory…
Arthur and Julian Bauer
Portrait of young brothers Arthur and Julian Bauer, sons of Anna and Joseph Bauer, born Hornitos, Calif.; Arthur, born 1883, is seated, wearing a light-colored boy's dress, and Julian, born 1880, is standing, wearing a dark suit.
George and Charles Bauer
Portrait of young brothers George and Charles Bauer, sons of Anna and Joseph Bauer, born Hornitos, Calif.; shown wearing dark suits; George, born 1881, is seated and Charles, born 1876, is standing.