Brewer has published several books, including the bakersfield and kern picture album, with don pipkin. Full text of history of kern county, california, with biographical. History of kern county, california, with biographical. The kern county assessment maps are organized into more than 450 books, each containing less than 100 pages of maps. These are the high points, the landmarks in the history of kern county. An illustrated history of bakersfield and kern county 9781893619142. California, including presentday kern county, comes under.
History of research at sharktooth hill, kern county, california by edward mitchell and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Books available for sale at the west kern oil museum taft, california prices. This book is a brewerpipkin publishing company reprint of bakersfield and kern. Brewer is a registered professional historian and an architectural historian ccph in the state of california and serves as a consultant in historic preservation and architectural history to public agencies and private firms. History of kern county, california 1914 edition open. History counties fresno tulare kern california abebooks. The collection contains books, pamphlets, periodicals, newsletters, vault materials. All kern county library branches closed march 17thmay 1st for covid19 learn about our virtual programming and access learning links 20 mar 0 stay at home reading challenge.
An illustrated history of bakersfield and kern county by. History research sharktooth hill kern county california. Kern county historical society monthly book sales conference of. Please become a duespaying member of the kern county historical society. While we strive to ensure this information is accurate please call the court house to verify it is the one you should report to. Online archive of california, featuring kcl local history photo collection. The erskine fire, kern county s most destructive wildfire in history, kills two people, destroys nearly 300 structures, and burns 50,000 acres in the lake isabella area. Kern county, california has 15,240 records of mining claims on public land managed by the bureau of land management and 653 records of mines listed by the united states geological survey usgs. Baker cut letters out of paper, and resorted to other. A memorial and biographical history of the counties of fresno, tulare and kern, california, and a great selection of related books, art.
Kern county comprises the bakersfield, california, metropolitan statistical area. Many great books on kern county history have been published over the last. Kern county assessorrecorder kern county, california. History of kern county, california by wallace melvin morgan, 1914, historic record company edition, in english. There were upward of a dozen important quartz mines, within a length of a couple of miles, and several extensive mills were in operation. Adoptionsabandonmentselection petitions are always filed in metropolitan court. Professional historian and an architectural historian ccph in the state of california and serves as a. Each map book encompasses a particular region with a specific boundary.
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