Description : Bakersfield just after Kern County's major earthquake of This work is accessible for purposes of education and research. Transmission or reproduction of works protected by Topics: californialightandsound, Earthquakes--California--History. Content ends abruptly. Description : Author Elizabeth Borton de Trevino gives an autobiographical talk to Kern County Library Associates, prefaced by a 9-minute classical music concert, and an 8-minute library advocacy talk by Librarian Eleanor Wilson.
Rights : Copyright status unknown. In addition, its reproduction may be restricted by terms of Courthouse, Library, and other buildings damaged by earthquake.
Note : Burnt frames, dirt, and scratching on original film. Description : Demolition of Kern County courthouse, showing the entrance which led to the library in its basement; 1st Beale Memorial Library, damaged in the earthquake; makeshift tents set up among damaged buildings; clearing of debris; building of the 2nd Beale Memorial Library.
Topic: californiarevealed. Note : Audience questions are difficult to hear. Audio distortion as on original tape.
Description : Christo, an artist who has done extensive work in the United States, gave this talk prior to his Kern County Umbrellas project, which was set up in October In addition, its reproduction may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and Note : Rustling in background of side A around mark. Description : William Harland Boyd is a noted Kern County author; this video tribute was done just after his death in Note : Clipped audio, with left channel higher than right, throughout Part 2.
Speaker becomes largely inaudible past on Part 3. Description : This look at a unique and picturesque proposed Kern County shopping center--a project that ultimately failed--sheds light on the development itself and its marketing campaign.
Includes artist's conceptions and 3-dimensional model of the proposed shopping center; includes some statistics. Topics: californialightandsound, Land use--California. Note : Background noise due to outdoor setting; audio speeds up towards the end of side B. It includes a tribute to th This e late poet Ardis Walker, and it includes footage of Walker reading 3 of his poems from There is also footage of Bakersfield's famous historic landmark, the Beale Clock Tower.
Source : 1 Tape Note : Audio level at beginning of original tape is virtually inaudible, slightly higher after Frequent video dropout and break up. In addition, its reproduction may be restricted by terms of gift Note : Interview was recorded outdoors - background noise airplanes, etc.
Description : Richard Victor Manuel emigrated to the U. He was active in the Kern County Museum Alliance. Transmission or reproduction of works Christo Excerpts, including lecture at Bakersfield College, and two other outdoor artists.
Note: Multiple Christo-related recordings on one tape - some static in between segments. Original recording is a little quiet. Tape seems to have been recorded outdoors - a plane can be heard flying overhead at the end of side B. Note : High amount of hiss and background noise on tape. Note : Some distracting background noise - interview was recorded outdoors, a plane can be heard flying overhead.
Note : First meeting begins at Talk on the Yokuts Indians begins at Jim Burke Ford talk begins at Break up and dropouts as on original tape. Chroma shifts with strong magenta hue during second program. History of Jim Burke Ford starts at Levels are low on these mixed down versions - recordings are a bit quiet. Left channel of tape 3, side B is very low.
As with other interviews in this collection, interview takes place outside, so there is some background noise cars, overhead planes, etc. Sound gets quite low around of tape 4, side A - significant hiss as well, voices can be hard to hear. Side B also has quite a lot of Note : Phasing and echo throughout Part 1 as on original tape.
Description : Lydia Gilbert was a Yokuts Indian lecturer. Note : Original recording is a bit quiet and there is some background noise, especially around of side A; end of side B ends somewhat abruptly, before interview is over.
Description : George Howell was a pilot in the oil industry in the early s. He was active in the community. Note : High amount of hiss and background noise makes voices difficult to hear, especially on Part 2. Description : S. Ward Woody was a local cattleman and a Kern County official, who died in at age Description : A visual record of Kern County--its agriculture, industry, tourism, education, and water resources Source : 1 Reel of 1: Film: 16mm Rights : Copyright status unknown.
Transmission or Topics: californialightandsound, California--History. Note : Program recorded at very low level. High amount of hiss on tape. Description : Lillian Reed, who resided in Kern County in the s, has first-hand knowledge of the Dust Bowl-era migration to California.
Note : Recording is slightly quiet, as with others from this collection. Description : Harold Weller and his wife were prominent in the Rosedale area.
His twin, Wallace Weller, was also active in the Rosedale community. Shades of the West Side and the Oil Communities: an interview of library staff. Note : Audio is distorted with microphone noise. Video dropouts throughout tape. Description : This is a record of a major historical photograph project at the Kern County Library, recording important details about its background and scope.
Topics: californialightandsound, California--History, Photography--California, Note : Presentation begins at Video dropouts, creasing, uneven camerawork as on original tape. Audio level is low at end of tape. This work is accessible for purposes of education and Courthouse, Library, and other buildings damaged by earthquake--Post Earthquake, Bakersfield, California--extended version. Note : Film previously transferred to VHS: dirt, scratches, flagging, video dropouts, wide range in brightness levels.
Material from - duplicates Courthouse, Library, and other buildings damaged by earthquake , which was transferred directly from film. Description : This was a promotional film for the public-private partnership developed to enhance the new Beale Memorial Library that opened in April This work is accessible for Note : Some distortion on original cassette, especially at the beginning of side A. Audio also wobbles a bit, goes back and forth between channels at beginning of side A.
Some hiss, background noise, and uneven sound, from original tape. Description : Anne Loudon, born in , was the daughter of Kern County pioneers. She lived in the Panama area of Kern County. Description : This video was submitted as part of Bakersfield's application for the "All-America City" award.
It presents a survey of Bakersfield in the last decades of the 20th century. Rights : Public Domain. Note : Chroma shifts, dropouts, and break up as on original tape. Right channel slightly higher than left.
Description : Herb Francis, a Kern County resident in the s, has first-hand knowledge of the Dust Bowl-era migration to California. Note : High amount of hiss on tape, and program recorded at very low level.
Note : High amount of hiss and background noise as on original tape. Description : Caroline Harris was a principal in the Kern County schools in the s. Kern County is looking for photographs that capture our unique qualities. Selected photos will be displayed at the County Administrative Center. Online Submission Form. Please enable JavaScript in your browser for a better user experience. Home How do I? Kernville Photo By Amy Nelson. Redistricting Information.
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