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![[Kern County, California]: The Hop Ranch. The hop-yard](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODgvMDEvMDEva2Vybi1jb3VudHktY2FsaWZvcm5pYS10aGUtaG9wLXJhbmNoLXRoZS1ob3AteWFyZC02NDAuanBn/320/251/jpg "[Kern County, California]: The Hop Ranch. The hop-yard")
![[Kern County, California]: Collins Ranch. Haying: the haymakers' camp](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODgvMDEvMDEva2Vybi1jb3VudHktY2FsaWZvcm5pYS1jb2xsaW5zLXJhbmNoLWhheWluZy10aGUtaGF5bWFrZXJzLWNhbXAtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[Kern County, California]: Collins Ranch. Haying: the haymakers' camp")
![[Kern County, California]: The Hop Ranch. The hop house and incline [used to haul hops up the hophouse]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODgvMDEvMDEva2Vybi1jb3VudHktY2FsaWZvcm5pYS10aGUtaG9wLXJhbmNoLXRoZS1ob3AtaG91c2UtYW5kLWluY2xpbmUtdXNlZC10by1oYXVsLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "[Kern County, California]: The Hop Ranch. The hop house and incline [used to haul hops up the hophouse]")
![[Kern County, California]: The Creasy Ranch. A ditching camp](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODgvMDEvMDEva2Vybi1jb3VudHktY2FsaWZvcm5pYS10aGUtY3JlYXN5LXJhbmNoLWEtZGl0Y2hpbmctY2FtcC02NDAuanBn/40/31/webp "[Kern County, California]: The Creasy Ranch. A ditching camp")
![[Kern County, California]: McClung Ranch](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODgvMDEvMDEva2Vybi1jb3VudHktY2FsaWZvcm5pYS1tY2NsdW5nLXJhbmNoLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "[Kern County, California]: McClung Ranch")
![[Views in Kern County, Calif.: Stockdale Ranch - the superintendent's residence]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODgvMDEvMDEvdmlld3MtaW4ta2Vybi1jb3VudHktY2FsaWYtc3RvY2tkYWxlLXJhbmNoLXRoZS1zdXBlcmludGVuZGVudHMtcmVzaWRlbmNlLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "[Views in Kern County, Calif.: Stockdale Ranch - the superintendent's residence]")
![[Jackson Ranch--Irrigating alfalfa: filling a check--Kern County, California]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTAvMDEvMDEvamFja3Nvbi1yYW5jaC1pcnJpZ2F0aW5nLWFsZmFsZmEtZmlsbGluZy1hLWNoZWNrLWtlcm4tY291bnR5LWNhbGlmb3JuaWEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "[Jackson Ranch--Irrigating alfalfa: filling a check--Kern County, California]")
