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Title
Steam power plant in Long Beach
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
At the time this photograph was taken, the Long Beach steam plant of Southern California Edison Company had a generating capacity of 422,000 horsepower with plans calling for an additional 950,000 horsepower on this site during the next ten years. When completed, the plant represented an investment of approximately one hundred and thirty-five million dollars.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00009487
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Industries-Water and Power-Electric.; S-006-913 4x5
CARL0000011326
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/83651
Subject
Southern California Edison Company
Electric utilities--California, Southern
Steam power plants--California--Long Beach

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