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Title: This picture of Dam #1 taken in February 1913
Creator: Stone & Webster, photographer
Date Created and/or Issued: 1913-02
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: This picture of Dam #1 taken in February 1913, shows the foundation being prepared for the first pour of concrete. The elaborate wooden trestlework was needed to hoist the mixed concrete and chute it down onto the work face.
Type: image
Format: 494035 Bytes
Extent: Copy negative ; A--8x10
Identifier: 12 - 00039
232854
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll2/id/5497
Subject: Dams
Construction
Construction crew
Hydroelectric power-plants
Place: Huntington Lake (Calif.)
Fresno County (Calif.)
Source: Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Story of Big Creek
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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