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Title: Big Creek - Powerhouse #8 (part 2)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
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: Big Creek - Powerhouse #8 (part 2) [Powerhouse #8 - Diversion, excavation for powerhouse, diversion tunnel construction, interior shots of PH #8 (transformers, control room, turbine-generator assembly, station power, Johnson Valve, turbine runner, crane assembly, scroll case assembly, draft tube); Penstock rupture - ripped Penstock, flattened pipe, damage to powerhouse and other facilities, reshaping pipe, adding reinforcing bands to high stress sections of penstock; Camp 33, operator dormitory, substation, incline construction.]
Identifier: 13 - vol 035
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll2/id/53729
Subject: Hydroelectric power-plants
Construction
Penstocks
Maintenance & repairs
Tunnels
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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