Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
Highlights include: Open House at Etiwanda Steam Station in San Bernardino County; Transmission Tower raised 7 ft. at Eagle Rock; work starts on El Segundo Steam Station; Redondo Steam Station #2 goes into operation; test high voltage switch gear at test station. Format of original: Reel
SCE MP 511
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Format of original: Reel
SCE MP 022
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Compilation reel. First film is "Electricity for the Modern Farm" (c. 1919), contemporary references available online. Followed by Thomas Alva Edison as he tours the General Electric Company lamp laboratories in Schenectady, New York in 1922. Part 1: 15:01-21:03 Footage of Edison with photometer and illuminated lamps; Part 2: 21:59-34:26 Mr. Edison and Dr. Charles P. Steinmetz ride in a car and are greeted by 20,000 employees, footage of Dr. Coolidge explaining process of ductile tungsten, 31:07 women at work in plant with lamps; beginning 34:41-39:16 President Herbert Hoover and dedication of Edison Institute of Technology at Greenfield Village, Michigan, 1929. Format of original: negative
SCE MP 515
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Same as SCE MP 062. Film travels along tracks of the Pacific Electric Railway in mountains to Mt. Lowe. Format of original: Reel
SCE MP 122
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Format of original: Reel. Reel 1: Tour and dedication of wind turbine with Riverside County supervisors, Dec. 16, 1980. Reel 2: Dated May 15, 1979, appears to be a tour of "Trade West Engineering Inc." -- presumably parts of the turbine were engineered at this facility. Color is faded. Creator: Brady, Jack
SCE MP 498