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Title: Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 325
Creator: Wheeler, Frank
Contributor: Claremont Courier
Houston, Clyde
Larson, Lavinia
Larson, Tobias
Wheeler, Frank
Date Created and/or Issued: 1884-1938
Publication Information: Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Wheeler Scrapbook Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold/Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl//
Description: Page is titled: "the Pirates of Pomona." Photographs, letters, and newspaper clippings describe the history of the San Antonio power plant: the first long distance generator of electricity by water. Materials include the wrong attribution of the plant to the city of Pomona rather than Claremont and includes responses from Frank Wheeler and a Claremont Courier journalist.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: wsc00002_0325
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/wsc/id/1550
Language: English
Subject: Baldwin, Cyrus Grandison
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Complaint letters
Dams
Electric industries
Electric utilities
Engineers
Exhibitions
History-Societies, etc
Horsepower
Hydroelectric power plants
Landscape and garden
Letters
Panama Canal (Panama)
Photographs
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
Power-plants
Scrapbook journaling
Signatures (Writing)
Southern California Edison Company
Steam power-plants
Tunnels
Ranchers
Wheeler, Frank
Women
Place: Big Creek (Calif.)
Capistrano (Calif.)
Claremont (Calif.)
Huntington Lake (Calif.)
Kaweah River (Calif.)
Kern River (Calif.)
La Verne (Calif.)
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Mill Creek Canyon (Calif.)
Mount Baldy (Calif.)
Ontario (Calif.)
Pittsfield (Mass.)
Pomona (Calif.)
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
Santa Ana River (Calif.)
San Antonio Canyon (Calif.)
San Bernardino (Calif.)
San Dimas (Calif.)
San Gabriel River Valley (Calif.)
San Joaquin Valley (Calif.)
San Juan Tule River (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Shaver Lake (Calif. : Lake)
Upland (Calif.)
Source: Scrapbook, 24 inches x 19 inches; 3 volumes (about 300 leaves); page 325, Wheeler Scrapbooks, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
Relation: Wheeler Scrapbook Collection - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/wsc

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