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Edison Centennial Reel 54

Description

Format of original: U-Matic (See DVD copy)

Run time: 20:00

Edison Centennial Reel 54 (Library Roll #1174). Includes the following drawings and photographs:

1. Men near large pipe/construction 2. Men working on trans. line 3. Plant ext. (mountain slope) 4. Couple w/dog sitting on rock near car 5. Couple on porch w/dog 6. Couple near fence w/dog 7. The Southern Sierras Power Company stock certificate 8. Man on bridge 9. Man standing on power generator 10. Power generator 11. Dam and power station ext. 12. Men with excavating equipment on rocks 13. Dam construction 14. Cars bringing pipes 15. Power station ext. near river 16. Men with equipment 17. Men with small boats in river 18. Men in boat on river 19. Men in boat at riverbank
Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date
approximately 1914-1996.
Call number
SCE MP 250
Creator
Southern California Edison Company(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of Edison International, December 2005.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
NOT AVAILABLE. Audiovisual materials are not available for paging until reformatted. Boxes 21-51 and oversize reels housed in cold storage. Please contact Reader Services for more information.
Rights
Authorization for commercial uses must be obtained from Southern California Edison through the EIX (Edison International) Senior Vice President for Corporate Communications. The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining necessary permissions rests with the researcher.
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