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Kathryne Clifton & brother Maurice
Clifton Jr. enjoy horseback riding in
the wide open desert near rocket research
laboratory, China Lake, circa 1948.
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LIFE photo by J.R. Eyerman.
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Skiing expeditions into the Sierras
17 miles away are a favorite form of
recreation, China Lake, circa 1948.
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LIFE photo by J.R. Eyerman.
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Tom Scott & unknown, December
1960. |
Photo from Tom Scott. |
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Somewhere around China Lake, December
1960. |
Photo from Tom Scott. |
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Parked somewhere around China Lake,
December 1960. |
Photo from Tom Scott. |
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Tom Scott & unknown, December
1960. |
Photo from Tom Scott. |
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Tom Scott target shooting, December
1960.Photo from Tom Scott. |
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Looks like the car was a real chick
magnet Tom, December 1960. |
Photo from Tom Scott. |
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General Sherman tree, Sequoia National
Park, September 1962. |
Photo by Paul Dros. |
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General Sherman stats, Sequoia National
Park, September 1962. |
Photo by Paul Dros. |
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K&R Market, 805 N China Lake
Blvd, Ridgecrest, circa 1963. Photographer
unknown. |
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Desert Empire Fair parade passes
by Village Liquor, China Lake Blvd.,
Ridgecrest, CA, October 1963.
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Looking south towards Ridgecrest
Blvd. Photo by Paul Dros.
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Desert Empire Fair parade passes
by Foster's Freeze & Village Liquor,
China Lake Blvd., Ridgecrest, CA, October
1963.
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Looking south towards Ridgecrest
Blvd. Photo by Paul Dros.
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La Fiesta, 206 S China Lake Blvd,
Ridgecrest, circa 1964.
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Photographer unknown.
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Patio Bar-B-Q Pit, 120 Ridgecrest
Blvd, Ridgecrest, circa 1964.
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Photographer unknown.
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Downtown Ridgecrest, 1964.
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Photo by Jerry Willey.
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Foster's old fashioned freeze, Ridgecrest,
circa 1966.
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Photographer unknown.
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Jim's Tire Service, retreading and
new, 633 Inyokern Rd, Ridgecrest, circa
1966.
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Photographer unknown.
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McCormick-VanDyk Tire Company, 517
Inyokern Rd, Ridgecrest, circa 1966.
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Photographer unknown.
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VX-5 Happy Birthday Liberty pass,
20 July 1971. Photo from Vic Magee.
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