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Title
Big Creek - Tunnels
Date Created and/or Issued
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Rights Information
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Description
Big Creek - Tunnels [Tunnel 3 - intake construction, portal adit Camp 36, Camp 35 adit, outlet portal, Penstock 3 portal structure and manifold, surge chamber, drill sharpeners, connecting 18' penstock to manifold, butterfly valve house, flume to carry sluicing water at outlet, guests standing in 18' penstock, sluicing tunnel; Stevenson Creek, Camp 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 & 38 compressors, Camp 38 mess hall, Camp 33; Cascada - Baldwin 15 ton locomotive #4; Tunnel 8 construction, Adit 1; Intake at Dam 1 repairs.]
Extent
1 album
Identifier
13 - vol 026
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll2/id/52918
Subject
Hydroelectric power
Tunnels
Construction
Penstocks
Construction camps
Place
Big Creek (Calif.)
Fresno County (Calif.)
Source
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Assorted Albums
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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