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View of an operator standing in front of the Porterville substation

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View of an operator standing in front of the Porterville substation

Description: View of an operator standing in front of the Porterville substation, November 30, 1904.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 11/30/1904
Call number: photCL SCE 04 - 00089
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