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Description
A black and white photo of a long distance snapshot of the power house with all the pipes (penstock) coming down the side of the mountain. The Feather River is at the bottom of photo, with a large area of foamy white spray below the powerhouse. Inscribed on the backside: "Great Western Power Co., Las Plumas".
Type
image
Format
Original Photograph
Extent
3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in. 1 Page of 1
Identifier
corob_000137 1991-041-0041
Subject
Electric utilities--Great Western Power Company Electric utilities--Las Plumas Power Plant
Place
Big Bar (Calif.) Las Plumas (Calif.)
Provenance
Butte County Library California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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