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Big Creek Powerhouse 2A

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Big Creek Powerhouse 2A

Description: Big Creek Powerhouse 2A - Units #1 & #2, otherwise known respectively as Allis Chalmers, and Pelton Units, in plant 2A, Big Creek.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 5/29/1929
Call number: photCL SCE 02 - 15936
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