Army Corporal Dines with Companion Bakersfield May 1942

A corporal in the Army and his companion dine together in Bakersfield, California, in May 1942. The image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection and offers a glimpse into daily life in Kern County during World War II. At that time, Bakersfield served as a vital agricultural hub, supporting the war effort with essential food production.

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