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Shows street of downtown Bakersfield, with pedestrians and various shops; from the collection of Harlan Curnow

View of Wasco, including Wasco Theater, a drug store, and a Chinese restaurant

Victor Chan and employee Deming Leong sit on the market truck in front of Chan Brothers Market during the 1955 flood. The market was located at 115 North Locust Street, Visalia, California.

South Union Avenue, showing Varrey Bargain Center and various vehicles

View of Midland, which was 13 miles South of McKittrick; Holmes Supply Company is at left in foreground. The picture also shows a boiler plant and a small barn for buggies. The group of shade trees in the background at right mark the location of the…

Town and Country market, probably in Tehachapi, after 1952 Kern county earthquake

View of downtown Bakersfield; from collection of Harlan Curnow

Horsedrawn vehicles in front of businesses on unpaved street.

Shell gas station, sharing building with Sherry's store; located on Northwest corner of Roberts Lane and North Chester Avenue

Oildale's Business & Professional Women's club charged $1.50 per person for a Country Store fund-raising event; the event included prizes, old time dancing, square dancing, entertainment, and supper; held at Veteran's Memorial Hall on Norris…