The Calloway Canal
View of tracks at the Southern Pacific Railroad bridge over the Calloway Canal, Kern County, California.
Buena Vista Farm
Men with horses and wagons in field unloading and stacking alfalfa hay at the Buena Vista Farm, Kern County, California. No. 665.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bakersfield, Kern County, California
Jan 1885. 1 Sheet(s).
[Kern County, California]: The Creasy Ranch. A ditching camp
No. 655. 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.
Residence Gen. Beale, Tejon ranch, Kern County, Cal.
Three men, each with a dog, outside of residence of Gen. Beale, Tejon ranch, Kern County, California. No. W515.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Delano, Kern County, California
Jan 1888. 1 Sheet(s).
Antimony mines and buildings, Kern County, Calif., about forty miles f...
Photographic views of Kern County, Calif., ca. 1888. No. 453.
[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.
[Harvesting alfalfa, Kern County, Calif.]
James Ranch. The hay field.
[Kern County, California]: The Hop Ranch. The hop-yard
No. 90. 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 River. Rio Bravo Ranch
Photograph shows a view of the Kern River on the Rio Bravo Ranch, Kern County, California. Watkins photo. no. 474. Title from item.
Tejon ranch. Indian reservation ; the church
Church on Indian reservation, Tejon ranch, Kern County, California. Watkins' photo. no. W535.
Kern Island Dairy - the milking chute, Kern County, Calif.
This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Hay wagons; Dairy; Ranch...; Geogr.
[Harvesting alfalfa, Kern County, Calif.]
Buena Vista Farm. Noon in the hayfield. No. 666. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Farm crops Hay; Farm crops Alfalfa; Ca. Kern Co.; Geogr.; Farms...; Shelf.
[Kern County, California]: Bellevue Ranch. Stacking alfalfa hay
No. 18. 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 River. A beautiful stream
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. Title from item.
Tejon Ranch, Kern County, Cal.
This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
[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.
[Kern County, California]: McClung Ranch
Man at furnace used to run steam pump to pump water. No. 631. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Steam engines; Chinese in U.S.; Ranches; Geogr.; Farms and farmi... More
[Buena Vista Farm, Kern County, California]
Photo taken from canal embankment. No. 671. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Farms; Canals; California Kern County; Shelf.; Geogr.
[The superintendent's residence on the McClung Ranch, Kern County, Cal...
No. 115. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ranches; California Kern County; Dwellings; Shelf.; Geogr.
Greenfields Ranch - Camp Thirty-Six, Kern County, Calif.
Large hay wagon in foregrd. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Hay wagons; Dairy; Ranch...; Geogr.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sumner, Kern County, California
Jan 1888. 1 Sheet(s).
Kern River. Cañon
Photograph shows a view of the Kern River canyon in the foot hills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Kern County, California. Watkins photo. no. 470. Title from item.
[Gigantic oak tree on the Tejon Ranch, Kern county, Calif.; Indian man...
No. 589. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Indians; Trees.
Tejon ranch. An Indian home and orchard
An Indian home and orchard, Tejon ranch, Kern County, California. Watkins' photo. no. W534.
James ranch- residence and farm buildings. Kern County, Cal.
No. 316. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Rivers; Shelf.
Head of south fork of Kern River. Kern County, Cal.
No. 675. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Rivers; Shelf.
Wild grape vines on the Tejon Ranch, Kern County, Calif.
No. 548. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Farm crops; Fruit Grapes.
Jackson ranch- irrigating alfalfa. Kern County, Cal.
No. 662. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Irrigation; Shelf.
Artesian well in the desert. Kern County, Cal.
No. 760. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Wells; Shelf.
Greenfields ranch. Kern County, Cal.
No. 69. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Ranches; Shelf.
Threshing grain on Greenfields ranch. Kern County, Cal.
No. 82. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Farming; Shelf.
Calloway canal on Rosedale ranch. Kern County, Cal.
No. 704. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Irrigation; Shelf.
Jackson ranch- the superintendent's residence. Kern County, Cal.
No. 652. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Shelf.
Haying in alfalfa field- irrigated from the Calloway canal. Kern Count...
No. 650. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Farming; Calif. Kern Co.; Shelf.
Mountain view dairy- flume and waste gate on Farmers canal. Kern Count...
No. 171. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Irrigation; Shelf.
Kerr ranch- Panama slough of Farmers canal. Kern County, Cal.
No. 379. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Irrigation; Shelf.
Kerr ranch - Panama slough of Farmers canal. Kern County, Cal.
No. 378. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Irrigation; Shelf.
[Jackson Ranch--Irrigating alfalfa: filling a check--Kern County, Cali...
Branch ditch of the Calloway canal, with heads of two horses in foreground.
[The curing room in the dairy house, Kern Island Dairy, Kern County, C...
No. 181. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Chese; Industry Dairy ca. 1890; California Kern County ca. 1890; Geogr.; Shelf.
Kern river and the Pioneer canal. Kern County, Cal.
No. 681. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Irrigation; Shelf.
Kern river nearing alluvial plains. Kern County, Cal.
No. 478. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Rivers; Shelf.
[Man shearing a sheep in stall at headquarters of the San Emigdio Ranc...
No. 306. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Farms; Sheep; Shelf.
The Anderson ranch dairy. Superintendent's cottage. Kern County, Cal.
No. 142. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Ranches; Shelf.
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.
Artesian well. Kern County, Cal.
No. 451. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Wells; Shelf.
Kern river on Rio Bravo ranch, 15 miles NE of Bakersfield. Kern County...
No. 474. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Wells; Shelf.
Kern river above Calloway canal. Kern County, Cal.
No. 676. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Irrigation; Shelf.
McClung ranch. The superintendent's residence, the arbor
Girl standing in front of a row of bushes, Kern County, California. No. 626.
A drop weir on Pioneer canal - McClung ranch. Kern County, Cal.
No. 688. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Irrigation; Shelf.
County bridge over Kern River above the Pioneer Canal. Kern County, Ca...
No. 682. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Bridges; Irrigation; Shelf.
Calloway canal weir on Kern river. Kern County, Cal.
No. 684. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Irrigation; Shelf.
Kern river above Calloway canal, north channel. Kern County, Cal.
No. 676. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Irrigation; Shelf.
Pioneer canal weir and county bridge on Kern river. Kern County, Cal.
No. 683. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Bridges, Geogr.; Irrigation; Shelf.
Alfalfa field on Kern river, Rio Bravo ranch. Kern County, Cal.
No. 476. Photo by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Farming; Shelf.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Mojave, Kern County, California
Jul 1896. 1 Sheet(s).
Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 1901.
Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. "Photographs taken by Ashton, photographer, Bakersfield." Includes illus. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 17 Available also through the Library of Congress Web ... More
Midway looking south east
J130862 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 $2.00. No. 1015. Or... More
Midway looking west
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
Kern, California
J130915 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; West Coast Art Co.; August 21, 1909. No. 1017.
Maricopa oil field
J130863 U.S. Copyright Office Stamped on verso: "West Coast Art Co. (Inc.), 213-14-15 Henne Bldg., Los Angeles. Price, 2[...]0. Order by number. Mail orders receive prompt attention. Write for prices on new wor... More
Monte Cristo Oil Co.
J139164 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; West Coast Art Co.; March 14, 1910. No. 565.
Reed lease looking N. from Job Hill showing Caufield lease, Sterling R...
J138839 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; West Coast Art Co.; March 3, 1910. Stamped on verso: "West Coast Art Co. (Inc.), 115 East Jefferson St., Los Angeles. Phone 22049. Price $1.70. No. 558. Order by... More
Santa Fe Lease
J139165 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; West Coast Art Co.; March 19, 1910. No. 556.
Honolulu Oil Co.
J140529 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; West Coast Art Co.; March 28, 1910; DLC/PP-1910:44025. No. 572.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wasco, Kern County, California.
Nov 1913. 1 Sheet(s).
Looking down on Edison Power Plant from summit, Edison, Calif
No. 26628. Title from item.
Head of gravity tunnel, Edison Power Plant, Edison, Calif
No. 32006. Title from item.
New road being blasted through the mountain, near Edison, Calif
No. 32009. Title from item.
Forty Acres, 30168 Garces Highway (Northwest Corner of Garces Highway ...
Significance: Forty Acres is closely associated with the life of Cesar Chavez and the history of the farm worker movement he led from 1962 until his death in 1993. Located on the outskirts of Delano, California... More
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
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Small Arms Range, Northeast of A S...
Survey number: HAER CA-170-FF
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Igniter Laboratory, Edward...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N702 Survey number: HAER CA-163-BB
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Second Street Mess Hall T-10, Seco...
Survey number: HAER CA-170-B
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Lavatory T-14, Near North Base Roa...
Survey number: HAER CA-170-D
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Air Compressor Building, East of S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N728 Survey number: HAER CA-170-SS
Fort Tejon, Smokehouse, Highway 99, Lebec, Kern County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-39-E
Along the highway near Bakersfield, California. Dust bowl refugees
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More
Dispossessed Arkansas farmers. Bakersfield, California
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Roadside camp near Bakersfield, California. "Come to California." The ...
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Dispossessed Arkansas farmers. These people are resettling themselves ...
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Arkansas squatters. Three years in California. Near Bakersfield, Calif...
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Transient potato workers camping along the highway. Near Shafter, Cali...
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Potato harvesters. Kern County, California
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On location of Resettlement Administration film near Bakersfield, Cali...
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