The Chinese of Kern County 1857-1960

the chinese of kern countryAuthor:William Harland Boyd

Publisher:Kern County Historical Society

Publishing Year:2002

Call Number:F868.K3B789

Introduction:”Bakersfield’s old and new Chinatowns before the 1952 earthquake, and the lives of the Chinese in eight surrounding towns. Occupations as miners, railroad workers, gardners, farmers, gamblers, herb doctors and cooks over three or four generations.”

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