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Description
1999-0165. Bird's-eye view of Bakersfield and vicinity surrounded by 24 images of buildings, oil fields, pastures, gold mines, and other images. Center and main image is a bird's-eye view of Bakersfield, shows streets, buildings, railroad tracks and station; Kern City (upper right), and Kern River Oil District (upper left); mountains in distance. Images surrounding bird's-eye view of Bakersfield (top, left, clockwise: Oil & Stock Exchange [building], John A. Bunting, President, Dr. G.A. Hare, Vice Pres.; Kern River District Well no. 2 of Chicago Crude Oil Co., section 30, T.28 S.R. 28 E.; Jewett & Blodget Refinery & Oil Wells, Sunset District. Wells & machine shop of the Occidental Oil Co., Sunset District; Sovereign Oil Co., Sec. 31, Kern River District under direct management of H. H. Blood & Wm. Ellery; Dabney Oil Co., McKittrick District; Southern Hotel; Beale Memorial Library; Cattle in Pasture. Residence of William S. Tevis; Yellow Aster Gold Mine, Randsburg, Cal.; County Hospital; Masonic Temple; Kern City Grammar School; Stacking Alfalfa; Southern Pacific Oil Train, Kern River District; Calloway Wier & Headgate; High School, Bakersfield; County Jail. County Court House; Summit Lime Kiln, Tehachapi, Cal.; Residence of Frank S. Rice; Cattle on alfalfa, property of Miller & Lux; Producers' Bank Building. Negative, no. 25,065, 2 (4 x 5 in.) b/w and 1 (4 x 5 in.) color transparency.
Type
image
Format
Pictorial works. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 print : lithograph, col. ; 25 1/4 x 37 in. images & text on 28 x 42 in. sheet.
Identifier
(C)001378538CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-1778
Language
English
Subject
Buildings--California--Bakersfield Streets--California--Bakersfield Schools--California--Bakersfield Courthouses--California--Bakersfield Hospitals--California--Bakersfield Railroad stations--California--Bakersfield Houses--California--Bakersfield Jails--California--Bakersfield Hotels--California--Bakersfield Oil wells--California--Kern County Gold mining--California--Kern County Agriculture--California--Kern County Cattle Alfalfa--California--Kern County Bakersfield (Calif.)--Pictorial works Tehachapi (Calif.)--Pictorial works Kern City (Calif.)--Pictorial works Kern County (Calif.)--Pictorial works Prints Lithographs Bird's-eye view prints Photolithographs
Place
California Bakersfield Kern County Bakersfield (Calif.) Tehachapi (Calif.) Kern City (Calif.) Kern County (Calif.)
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