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Title
Big Creek 2A - pipe fabrication
Creator
Bishop, G. Haven, photographer
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Rights Information
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Description
Big Creek 2A - pipe fabrication (3651-A). Completed section of forged steel pipe with bolted flanged joints for Powerhouse 2A penstock. Largest sections were 66" inside diameter with 3" wall thickness, and 23 feet in length, weighing 27 tons. Picture taken in plant at Midvale Company.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Safety Film ; 8x10
Identifier
02 - 22943
253254
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll2/id/34470
Subject
Pipes (Conduits)
Hydroelectric power
Penstocks
Place
Midvale (Penn.)
Luzerne County (Penn.)
Source
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
G. Haven Bishop (SCE)
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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