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Title
Big Creek - Powerhouse #2 & 2a (part 2)
Date Created and/or Issued
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Rights Information
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Description
Big Creek - Powerhouse #2 & 2a (part 2) [Powerhouse 2 & 2A - auto transformers, substation, new 6.6kV line, new bridge for powerhouse extension, Unit #4 with direct connected exciter, constructing new Unit #4, 150kV - 220kV Bushings, switchboard, installation of new Unit #4 penstock, concrete plant, incline batch cars, stand pipes, Unit #3 foundation, Unit #3 penstock install, valve house modification, rock crushing plant, Johnson Valve, assembly of new Unit #3, auto circuit breakers, 150kV Oil Switch, new hoist, auto-transformers, and 11kV equipment, new Bus Bar installation, Governor #4; Camp #7 - telephone exchange, cottage, machine shop, warehouse, mess hall construction, sawmill; Camp #5 - forebay construction, batch plant, steam shovel excavating.]
Identifier
13 - vol 030
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll2/id/53271
Subject
Hydroelectric power-plants
Construction
Electric generators
Electric transformers
Switchboards
Construction equipment
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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