Visual Materials
Portal Powerhouse
- Description
- Portal Powerhouse - Showing excavation for powerhouse building.
- Date
- 8/6/1955
- Call number
- photCL SCE 02 - 43539
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108

Visual Materials
Portal Powerhouse - Progress picture showing excavation in progress in powerhouse and weir area.
photCL SCE 02 - 43330

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Portal Powerhouse - View of forming for substructure concrete, showing neat excavation in tight decomposed granite for the draft tube encasement.
photCL SCE 02 - 43623

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Portal Powerhouse - Further excavation for Portal Powerhouse.
photCL SCE 02 - 43610

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Portal Powerhouse - Forebay - Looking up inlet channel, showing excavation progress.
photCL SCE 02 - 43548

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Portal Powerhouse - Cut bank in rear of powerhouse structure showing extent of minor washing due to overflow of seepage water into excavation.
photCL SCE 02 - 43734

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Portal Powerhouse - View from highway bridge showing excavation progress in tailrace channel section isolated by diverting flow into Potter Creek Tunnel.
photCL SCE 02 - 43562