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The first free library in the county was the Beale Memorial Library. It was created in 1900 by Mary Edwards Beale and her son Truxtun Beale. It was dedicated to the memory of their husband and father, General Edward Fitzgerald Beale. [5] The Kern County Library System (originally called the Kern County Free Library) was organized on July 11, 1911.
In Lamont, the local branch of the Kern County Library is open just two days a week, ... Nov. 5—SHAFTER — It's no secret that when budgets get tight and pandemics invade communities, libraries ...
The library was constructed from 1913 to 1915 and replaced Bakersfield's original library building. Architect O. L. Clark designed the building in the Classical Revival style; the library is the only surviving building designed by Clark in Bakersfield. The library is designed as a central block with two wings at the east and west ends.
Nov. 20—Attention bookworms: The Kern County Library Department announced Monday it will expand hours of operation at its Frazier Park branch starting Tuesday, Nov. 28. Under the new schedule ...
The Southwest contains major residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, as well as parks, shopping districts, and a four-year university. Most of the land that makes up the region was originally owned by the Kern County Land Company. That company later became Tenneco West and is currently known as Castle and Cooke.
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Now the Orosi/Cutler Branch Library. It is one of only three wood frame (non-masonry) California Carnegies, designed by architect: Ernest J. Kump in the American Craftsman Bungalow style. 75: Oroville Oroville: May 2, 1911: $10,000 1675 Montgomery St, Oroville, CA 95965 Designed by W. H. Weeks; now the Butte County Public Law Library 76: Oxnard ...
Universities and colleges in Kern County, California (3 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Education in Kern County, California" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.