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View of Porterville substation and a water storage tank

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View of Porterville substation and a water storage tank

Description: View of Porterville substation and a water storage tank, November 30, 1904. There is a transmission pole (just a telephone line?) along the street.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: undated
Call number: photCL SCE 04 - 00087
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