OPEN TODAY: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.

Tickets

Visual Materials

Big Creek Powerhouse #8

Description
Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - Looking at lower end of location for 2nd unit penstock at Powerhouse #8, with mixing plant beginning to show in left side of picture. Penstock excavation is underway. Incline spur will come in upper right hand corner of picture just above present penstock and below telephone booth.
Type
Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date
7/20/1928
Call number
photCL SCE 02 - 15903
Find out more
View in the Huntington Digital Library(Opens in new tab)
View in the Library catalog(Opens in new tab)

You might also be interested in

  • Big Creek Powerhouse #8

    Big Creek Powerhouse #8

    Visual Materials

    Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - Looking down Big Creek Channel towards Powerhouse #8. The derrick at the left serves the incline spur trestle.

    photCL SCE 02 - 15920

  • Big Creek Powerhouse #8

    Big Creek Powerhouse #8

    Visual Materials

    Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - Looking down on Powerhouse 8, showing conditions at end of construction road, storage space being provided, et. The road along the left center of the picture, and upon which two men are standing, is the section which will be used for reaching the generator floor of the 2nd unit. The concrete mixing plant, rock and sand bins, are just beginning to take form in the center of the picture by the derrick.

    photCL SCE 02 - 15901

  • Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - Looking across Big Creek Channel towards Powerhouse

    Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - Looking across Big Creek Channel towards Powerhouse

    Visual Materials

    Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - Looking across Big Creek Channel towards Powerhouse. The lower section of the draft tube Unit #2 is being placed. Tailrace Cofferdam in lower right-hand corner. End of incline spur in upper right-hand corner.

    photCL SCE 02 - 15919

  • Big Creek Powerhouse #8

    Big Creek Powerhouse #8

    Visual Materials

    Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - showing new roadway under Unit #1 Penstock. Incline trestle in the background.

    photCL SCE 02 - 15917

  • Big Creek Powerhouse #8

    Big Creek Powerhouse #8

    Visual Materials

    Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - Showing new roadway under Unit #1 Penstock. Incline trestle in the foreground.

    photCL SCE 02 - 15924

  • Powerhouse #8

    Powerhouse #8

    Visual Materials

    Powerhouse #8 - Steam Shovel cutting for spur and yard tracks to Incline #8. Camp 42 (7026)

    photCL SCE 02 - 06757