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Title
Tunnel #1 was dug to carry water from Huntington Lake to the top end of the penstocks going to Powerhouse #1
Creator
Stone & Webster, photographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1913-03
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Rights Information
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Description
Tunnel #1 was dug to carry water from Huntington Lake to the top end of the penstocks going to Powerhouse #1. This view of a working face in that tunnel was taken in March of 1913.
Type
image
Format
370889 Bytes
Extent
Copy negative ; A--8x10
Identifier
12 - 00029
232845
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll2/id/5506
Subject
Hydroelectric power-plants
Tunnels
Construction
Construction crew
Place
Big Creek (Calif.)
Fresno County (Calif.)
Source
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Story of Big Creek
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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