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Title
Big Creek - Powerhouse #8 (part 1)
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 1) [Powerhouse 8, Dam 6, Camp 34, Camp 38, overview PH8 & penstock, milling PH8 draft tube, operator's cottage, forebay, sluicing tailrace, generator floor, switchboard, rocks washed into tailrace after penstock burst, Unit #2 at Pelton Water Wheel Co., generator & governor at PH8, penstock vent, transformers & bus, station power sets, switchboard, broken penstock, drilling tunnel #8, repaired penstock, steel forebay, Camp 32 Cookhouse, Johnson Valve, Camp 33.]
Identifier
13 - vol 034
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll2/id/53612
Subject
Hydroelectric power-plants
Construction
Penstocks
Maintenance & repairs
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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