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Contains issues of Nye county news: v. 1, no. 1 (incomplete), no. 2, & excerpts from later issues. Another copy of v. 1, no. 2 formerly laid in, now separately cataloged & accessioned.
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Visual Materials
Photographs of Rhyolite Substation, Temescal Rock Company Substation, Banning Substation; Bishop Creek hydroelectric Plant No. 2, No. 3, No. 4, No. 5; Reservoir No. 1 [South Lake or Lake Sabrina], Equalizing Reservoir [Intake 2] showing proposed position of Plant No. 1, Control Station, and Cottages; Substations and Transmission Lines, including Victorville, Ransburg, Tonopah, Goldfield, Alkali, Manhattan, Elsinore, El Centro, and San Bernardino; Otay Dam and Reservoir.
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Intake 2 Reservoir on North Fork Bishop Creek, Dam site - Reservoir No. 2, Lake on Middle Fork of Bishop Creek (Reservoir No. 1), dam site Reservoir No. 1, dam and intake, wood stave flowline, construction of a Bishop Creek Powerhouse [looks like Plant No. 4].
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Photographs of Bishop Creek, Intake 2 Dam spilling, No. 2 Pipeline, Power House No. 1 interior, Sabrina quarry, Plant 4 facilities, Power House 5, and construction of Lake Sabrina and South Lake Dams. Includes a cyanotype view.
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Manuscripts
Consists of two clippings of articles: "Wesley's Bust. The Sculptor Identified" by Mrs. Esdaile (March 5, 1928) and "A Lost Stuart Statue. Quellin's Model Traced. – Charles II" by Katharine A. Esdaile (August 12, 1928).
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Bound edition of the volume 16, no. 2 (February 27, 1872) issue of Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Features two articles written by Sir Richard F. Burton. Copy also includes clipping from Vanity Fair, October 25, 1883 issue, with the caption" Men of the Day -- No. CCCXLIII. Captain Richard Francis Burton."
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