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Title
Big Creek, Shaver Lake Dam
Date Created and/or Issued
1926-08-02
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Rights Information
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Description
Big Creek, Shaver Lake Dam - Looking south across excavation for the Shaver Dam. In this view five shovels can be seen, all in operation. The first one at the bottom of the picture is our gasoline Northwest 1, the next one is our new Marion electric #37; our electric Marion #32 is working near the Stevenson Creek channel, and beyond is the Bucyrus, with our Marion Steam shovel #21 in the extreme southern end of the excavation with just the end of the boom and top of the cab showing.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Nitrate ; 5x7
Identifier
02 - 14037
239229
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll2/id/21590
Subject
Dams
Construction
Hydroelectric power
Place
Shaver Lake (Calif.)
Fresno County (Calif.)
Source
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
G. Haven Bishop (SCE)
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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