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Big Creek Powerhouse #8

Description
Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - View of Camp 33, Powerhouse #8, and Dam #6 at the peak of PH8 construction. Work just started on Tunnel 3 Intake structure.
Type
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Date
1/13/1923
Call number
photCL SCE 02 - 08299
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