Bakersfield College was established in 1913 as part of Kern Union High School and is one of the oldest community colleges in the nation, rich in scholarly and athletic achievement, with excellent academic programs and innovative leadership at all levels of staff, faculty, administration, and the student body. In recognition of those individuals and their achievements, the Bakersfield College Archives Association has created an archives facility to preserve and document the important historical significance of this remarkable
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