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Tejon Ranch, Kern County, Cal. - Public domain historic place drawing

Tejon Ranch, Kern County, Cal. - Public domain historic place drawing

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kern River. A beautiful stream. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Kern River. A beautiful stream. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

Photograph shows a view of the Kern River in the foot hills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, on the Rio Bravo Ranch, Kern County, California. Watkins photo. no. 473.

[Views in Kern County, Calif.: Stockdale Ranch - the superintendent's residence]

[Views in Kern County, Calif.: Stockdale Ranch - the superintendent's ...

Photo by Carleton Emmons Watkins. No. 25. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ranches...; Dwellings California; Shelf.

Calloway canal drop. Kern County, Cal.

Calloway canal drop. Kern County, Cal.

No. 699. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Irrigation; Shelf.

Potato harvesters. Kern County, California

Potato harvesters. Kern County, California

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Squatters along highway near Bakersfield, California. Penniless refugees from dust bowl. Twenty-two in family, thirty-nine evictions, now encamped near Bakersfield without shelter, without water and looking for work in the cotton

Squatters along highway near Bakersfield, California. Penniless refuge...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grandmother from Oklahoma and her pieced quilt. California, Kern County

Grandmother from Oklahoma and her pieced quilt. California, Kern Count...

Public domain photograph of quilt, needlework, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roadside ranch camp owned by large grower who is opposed to Resettlement Administration's Kern County migrant camp. California

Roadside ranch camp owned by large grower who is opposed to Resettleme...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kern County camp for migrants. Planned and erected by the Resettlement Administration fifteen miles out of Bakersfield, California. Partially occupied because there is not any work in the fields

Kern County camp for migrants. Planned and erected by the Resettlement...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man cutting another man's hair, possibly related to: Community barber shop in Kern County migrant camp, California

A black and white photo of a man cutting another man's hair, possibly ...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Sanitary facilities for migratory workers. Ditch bank camp. Squatters near Arvin, Kern County, California

Sanitary facilities for migratory workers. Ditch bank camp. Squatters ...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Destitute farm families come to FSA (Farm Security Administration) distributing depot to apply for food grant. Bakersfield, Kern County, California

Destitute farm families come to FSA (Farm Security Administration) dis...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farm Security Administration camp for migrant agricultural workers at Shafter, California

Farm Security Administration camp for migrant agricultural workers at ...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Meeting of the Mothers' Club in Arvin camp for migrant workers, a Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp. The discussion this evening centers on the possibility of buying kerosene oil in large quantities and distributing it cooperatively in camp, to cut costs. Kerosene is used both for cooking and for lighting purposes

Meeting of the Mothers' Club in Arvin camp for migrant workers, a Farm...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

One of three families camped behind a billboard on U.S. 99. Kern County, California

One of three families camped behind a billboard on U.S. 99. Kern Count...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Campers' bulletin board near entrance of Shafter camp for migrant workers. California

Campers' bulletin board near entrance of Shafter camp for migrant work...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Young migrants waiting for signal to come for refreshments. Halloween party at Shafter camp for migrants, California

Young migrants waiting for signal to come for refreshments. Halloween ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Halloween party at Shafter Camp for migrant agricultural workers.  California

Halloween party at Shafter Camp for migrant agricultural workers. Cal...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mexicans, field laborers, on strike in cotton picking season, apply to Farm Security Administration (FSA) for relief. Bakersfield, California

Mexicans, field laborers, on strike in cotton picking season, apply to...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Halloween party at Shafter migrant camp, California

Halloween party at Shafter migrant camp, California

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Destitute farm labor families come to Farm Security Administration distributing depot to apply for food grant. Kern County, California

Destitute farm labor families come to Farm Security Administration dis...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed from trailer at edge of field. Kern County, California

Loading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed from trailer a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rest time in nursery school for migrant children at Shafter Camp, California

Rest time in nursery school for migrant children at Shafter Camp, Cali...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kern County, California. Night street meeting of cotton strikers near end of defeated strike. Strikers received seventy-five cents per 100 pounds; demanded one dollar. In 1910 cotton growers in Imperial County advertised for pickers in the Southwest to come to Imperial Valley to pick for one dollar per 100 pounds

Kern County, California. Night street meeting of cotton strikers near ...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cooperative gas station. Shafter migrant camp. Shafter, California

Cooperative gas station. Shafter migrant camp. Shafter, California

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Children in nursery. Shafter migrant camp. Shafter, California

Children in nursery. Shafter migrant camp. Shafter, California

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Housing for Philipino workers. Earl Fruit Company ranch. Kern County, California

Housing for Philipino workers. Earl Fruit Company ranch. Kern County, ...

Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Home of married couple working on Earl Fruit Company ranch. Kern County, California. These houses have been made from boxcars

Home of married couple working on Earl Fruit Company ranch. Kern Count...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

School. Shafter migrant camp. Shafter, California

School. Shafter migrant camp. Shafter, California

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Playing cards is one of the favorite recreations of "Flying Sergeants" at Lake Muroc, California

Playing cards is one of the favorite recreations of "Flying Sergeants"...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kern County, California. Road through the hilly country

Kern County, California. Road through the hilly country

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Buckling on a parachute. Lake Muroc, California

Buckling on a parachute. Lake Muroc, California

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Buzzing" the field. Member of interceptor squadron swoops low over parked airplanes to simulate a strafing attack on an airport. Lake Muroc, California

"Buzzing" the field. Member of interceptor squadron swoops low over pa...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kern County, California. Mill of the Tungsten Chief Mine. Panning partly concentrated tungsten ore

Kern County, California. Mill of the Tungsten Chief Mine. Panning part...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A lieutenant (left front) with members of his flight. He leads some of the "Flying Sergeants" in his flight. Lake Muroc, California

A lieutenant (left front) with members of his flight. He leads some of...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Two lieutenants of pursuit squadron map out the formations in which they will lead their flights. Lake Muroc, California

Two lieutenants of pursuit squadron map out the formations in which th...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Lake Muroc, California. One of the Flying Sergeants seated in his plane just before taking off

Lake Muroc, California. One of the Flying Sergeants seated in his plan...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a train going down the tracks. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a train going down the tracks. Office of Wa...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Waste Flammable Storage Building, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Waste Flammable Storage Bu...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N699 Survey number: HAER CA-163-Y

Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Old Firehouse T-41, South end of A Street, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Old Firehouse T-41, South end of A...

Survey number: HAER CA-170-L Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Forty Acres, Tomasa Zapata Mireles Co-op Building , 30168 Garces Highway (Northwest Corner of Garces Highway and Mettler Avenue), Delano, Kern County, CA

Forty Acres, Tomasa Zapata Mireles Co-op Building , 30168 Garces Highw...

See HABS CA-2878, Forty Acres, for additional information about the site. Significance: The Tomasa Zapata Mireles Co-op Building is one of four buildings at Forty Acres, a property closely associated with the l... More

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Leuhman Ridge near Highways 58 & 395, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Leuhma...

Significance: Since its inception, the AFRL has been devoted to the advancement of rocket technology in support of U.S. military weapons and space flight superiority. Unlike any other facility associated with ... More

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Test Stand 1-3, Test Area 1-115, northwest end of Saturn Boulevard, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Test S...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-F Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Hangar, End of North Base Road, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Hangar, End of North Base Road, Bo...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N717 Survey number: HAER CA-170-S

Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Communications Building, First & A Streets, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Communications Building, First & A...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N729 Survey number: HAER CA-170-TT

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Test Stand 1-5, Test Area 1-115, northwest end of Saturn Boulevard, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Test S...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-K Public domain photograph of industrial building, landscape, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naval Ordnance Test Station Inyokern, China Lake Pilot Plant, Fire Station & Marine Barracks, D Street, at corner of 4th Street, China Lake, Kern County, CA

Naval Ordnance Test Station Inyokern, China Lake Pilot Plant, Fire Sta...

Significance: The Fire Station was built in 1944, as part of the original group of public works buildings within the administrative area of the China Lake Pilot Plant facility. It is a key contributing element... More

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand A, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand A, Edwards Air ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N194 Survey number: HAER CA-163-A

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Observation Bunkers for Test Stand 1-A, Test Area 1-120, north end of Jupiter Boulevard, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Observ...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-D Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Propellant Curing Building, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Propellant Curing Building...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N692 Survey number: HAER CA-163-R

Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Recreation Hall & Chapel T-73, E Street near North Base Road, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Recreation Hall & Chapel T-73, E S...

Survey number: HAER CA-170-U Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Firing Control Building, Test Area 1-100, northeast end of Test Area 1-100 Road, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Firing...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-B Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Firing Control Building, Test Area 1-100, northeast end of Test Area 1-100 Road, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Firing...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-B Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand C, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand C, Edwards Air ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N196 Survey number: HAER CA-163-D

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Helium Compression Plant, Test Area 1-115, intersection of Altair & Saturn Boulevards, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Helium...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-M Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Helium Compression Plant, Test Area 1-115, intersection of Altair & Saturn Boulevards, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Helium...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-M Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand D, Workshop, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand D, Workshop, Ed...

Survey number: HAER CA-163-G Public domain photograph related to NASA Space Program, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Missile Silo Type, Test Area 1-100, northeast end of Test Area 1-100 Road, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Missil...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-A Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Flame Deflector Water System, Test Area 1-120, north end of Jupiter Boulevard, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Flame ...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-Q Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naval Ordnance Test Station Inyokern, Randsburg Wash Facility Target Test Towers, Tower Road, China Lake, Kern County, CA

Naval Ordnance Test Station Inyokern, Randsburg Wash Facility Target T...

Significance: The Randsburg Wash Target Test Towers (Buildings 70021 and 70022) are significant for their role in the naval testing of proximity or variable time (VT) fuzes, a vital element of the Navy's weapon... More

Naval Ordnance Test Station Inyokern, Randsburg Wash Facility Target Test Towers, Tower Road, China Lake, Kern County, CA

Naval Ordnance Test Station Inyokern, Randsburg Wash Facility Target T...

Significance: The Randsburg Wash Target Test Towers (Buildings 70021 and 70022) are significant for their role in the naval testing of proximity or variable time (VT) fuzes, a vital element of the Navy's weapon... More

Kern County No. 1 Hydroelectric System, Powerhouse Exciters, Kern River Canyon, Bakersfield, Kern County, CA

Kern County No. 1 Hydroelectric System, Powerhouse Exciters, Kern Rive...

Significance: The Kern River No. 1 powerhouse is equipped with two exciters (small electric generators) to provide direct field current to the four 5000 kv generators. The No. 1 exciter is original equipment d... More

Kern County No. 1 Hydroelectric System, Powerhouse Exciters, Kern River Canyon, Bakersfield, Kern County, CA

Kern County No. 1 Hydroelectric System, Powerhouse Exciters, Kern Rive...

Significance: The Kern River No. 1 powerhouse is equipped with two exciters (small electric generators) to provide direct field current to the four 5000 kv generators. The No. 1 exciter is original equipment d... More

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand B, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand B, Edwards Air ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N195 Survey number: HAER CA-163-C

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Control & Recording Center, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Control & Recording Center...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N199 Survey number: HAER CA-163-J

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Test Stand 1-A, Test Area 1-120, north end of Jupiter Boulevard, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Test S...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-R Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Solid Propellant Conditioning Building, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Solid Propellant Condition...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N695 Survey number: HAER CA-163-U

Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Officers' Quarters A, North Base Road, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Officers' Quarters A, North Base R...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N721 Survey number: HAER CA-170-AA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand D, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand D, Edwards Air ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N197 Survey number: HAER CA-163-F

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand D, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand D, Edwards Air ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N197 Survey number: HAER CA-163-F

[Kern County, California]: Collins Ranch. Haying: the haymakers' camp

[Kern County, California]: Collins Ranch. Haying: the haymakers' camp

No. 221. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Steam engines; Chinese in U.S.; Ranches; Geogr.; Farms and farming; Farm machinery; Hay; Hops; Water pumps.

Kern, California, gelatin silver print,  Panoramic Photograph

Kern, California, gelatin silver print, Panoramic Photograph

J130915 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; West Coast Art Co.; August 21, 1909. No. 1017.

Midway looking west, gelatin silver print

Midway looking west, gelatin silver print

J130865 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; West Coast Art Co.; August 25, 1909. Stamped on verso: "West Coast Art Co. (Inc.), 213-14-15 Henne Bldg., Los Angeles. Phone Main 8729. Price $1.50. No. 1016. Or... More

Naval Ordnance Test Station Inyokern, China Lake Pilot Plant, Pilot Plant Road, China Lake, Kern County, CA

Naval Ordnance Test Station Inyokern, China Lake Pilot Plant, Pilot Pl...

Significance: The China Lake Pilot Plan is nationally significant for its rol in the development and production of propellants, chiefly solid rocket motors, installed in the earliest Navy rockets used during Wo... More

While the mothers are working in the fields, the preschool children of migrant families are cared for in nursery school under trained teachers. Kern migrant camp, California

While the mothers are working in the fields, the preschool children of...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

While the mothers are working in the fields, the preschool children of migrant families are cared for in nursery school under trained teachers. Kern migrant camp, California

While the mothers are working in the fields, the preschool children of...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Migratory workers' "kitchen" near Shafter. Kern County, California. Squatters' camp

Migratory workers' "kitchen" near Shafter. Kern County, California. Sq...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Grapes grown in Kern County, California

Grapes grown in Kern County, California

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Nursery. Kern migrant camp, California

Nursery. Kern migrant camp, California

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Preschool children in nursery school under supervision of trained teachers. Kern migrant camp, California

Preschool children in nursery school under supervision of trained teac...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

View of Kern migrant camp showing outdoor clubroom with protection from the sun. California

View of Kern migrant camp showing outdoor clubroom with protection fro...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street market, food vendors, downtown shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Drought refugee children on U.S. 99 near Bakersfield, California

Drought refugee children on U.S. 99 near Bakersfield, California

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Shafter camp for migrant workers (Farm Security Administration-FSA), California. Tent platforms are supplied. Workers supply their own tents. The newer camps are experimenting with prefabricated steel one-room houses

Shafter camp for migrant workers (Farm Security Administration-FSA), C...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Kern County, California. Cotton pickers emptying sacks at eleven a.m. Stopped from further work for the day by rain

Kern County, California. Cotton pickers emptying sacks at eleven a.m. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Small farm. Kern County, California

Small farm. Kern County, California

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

He came from an Oklahoma farm in April, 1938. Became a migratory farm worker in California, joined the United Agricultural Packing and Allied Workers of America (Congress of Industrial Organization-CIO) at the beginning of the cotton strike of October, 1938 and became the leader of the "Flying Squadron" which attempted to picket the large fields of corporation farms by automobile caravans. He drove the first car. Kern County, California

He came from an Oklahoma farm in April, 1938. Became a migratory farm ...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The children crowd and push to reach the refreshments at Halloween party in Shafter migrant cooperative. California

The children crowd and push to reach the refreshments at Halloween par...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

On U.S. 99. in Kern County on the Tehachapi Ridge. Migrants travel seasonally back and forth between Imperial Valley and the San Joaquin Valley over this ridge

On U.S. 99. in Kern County on the Tehachapi Ridge. Migrants travel sea...

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Large-scale, mechanized farming. The potato planter operated by a crew of three men, makes the rows, fertilizes and plants potatoes in one operation. Kern County, California

Large-scale, mechanized farming. The potato planter operated by a crew...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kern County, California. Sign on U.S. 99 main highway between Los Angeles and San Francisco

Kern County, California. Sign on U.S. 99 main highway between Los Ange...

Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nursery children eating after nap. Shafter migrant camp. Shafter, California

Nursery children eating after nap. Shafter migrant camp. Shafter, Cali...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Quarters for foremen. Earl Fruit Company ranch. Kern County, California

Quarters for foremen. Earl Fruit Company ranch. Kern County, Californi...

Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kern County, California. Tungsten Chief Mine. Headframe of one of the shafts

Kern County, California. Tungsten Chief Mine. Headframe of one of the ...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kern County, California. Tungsten Chief Mill. Dumping tungsten ore into the hopper

Kern County, California. Tungsten Chief Mill. Dumping tungsten ore int...

Public domain photograph of excavation, bulldozer, land management, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kern County, California. Tungsten Chief Mine. Mountainous country around the ore loading platform

Kern County, California. Tungsten Chief Mine. Mountainous country arou...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Pilot checks his records upon completion of flight at Lake Muroc, California

Pilot checks his records upon completion of flight at Lake Muroc, Cali...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kern County, California. Arid country in the mountains

Kern County, California. Arid country in the mountains

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Two of the "Flying Sergeants" at the post exchange. Lake Muroc, California

Two of the "Flying Sergeants" at the post exchange. Lake Muroc, Califo...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kern County, California. Tugsten Chief Mill. Dumping tungsten ore into the hopper

Kern County, California. Tugsten Chief Mill. Dumping tungsten ore into...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A lieutenant of a "Flying Sergeant" intercepter squadron (second from the left) charts the manner of the formations. Lake Muroc, California

A lieutenant of a "Flying Sergeant" intercepter squadron (second from ...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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