Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
Progress of the Big Creek initial development : report to Pacific light & power corporation, January 1, 1913
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Rare Books
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
The Southern California Edison Records consist of materials created, maintained, and collected by the company. The Southern California Edison Records contain books, catalogs, correspondence, journals, ledgers, log books, meeting minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, photographs, press releases, reports, scrapbooks, and other materials documenting the history of the Southern California Edison (SCE) Company. The records cover the years 1848 to 1989 with the bulk of the material ranging from 1911 to 1965. The material is largely textual with the exception of a few non-paper items scattered throughout.
mssSCE
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Visual Materials
Brochure published by PL&P about the Big Creek hydroelectric project, containing maps and pictures accompanied by text. A letter inserted at the end of the album from Bernell Smith to Mr. R.W. Maraist dated April 3, 1982, recounts life at Big Creek as an Edison employee.
photCL SCE
Visual Materials
Pacific Light & Power Corp. - Big Creek construction [Construction Camps 1, 1A, 1C, 1E, 1F, 2, 3, 4, 4A, 6, 7, ; Planning Mill, Cement Warehouse, Kitchen, Saw Mill, Incline RR, Meat House, Mess Hall, road construction, Machine Shop & Blacksmith, General Office at Camp 2, General Warehouse, Crusher Washer Plant, Hospital Operating Room (Camp 2), Dining Room, Commissary, gravel storage, operator's cottage in snow, bunk houses, Dam 1 (& intake), Dam 2, and Dam 3.]
photCL SCE 13 - vol 013
Visual Materials
Pacific Light & Power Corp. - Big Creek construction [Powerhouse 1 site and early construction, weir, fishing on Big Creek & San Joaquin River, cabins, SJ&E RR, snow scenes at Big Creek.]
photCL SCE 13 - vol 017
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Manuscripts
The Southern California Edison Records consist of materials created, maintained, and collected by the company. The Southern California Edison Records contain books, catalogs, correspondence, journals, ledgers, log books, meeting minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, photographs, press releases, reports, scrapbooks, and other materials documenting the history of the Southern California Edison (SCE) Company. The records cover the years 1848 to 1989 with the bulk of the material ranging from 1911 to 1965. The material is largely textual with the exception of a few non-paper items scattered throughout.
mssSCE