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Portal Powerhouse - Forebay

Description: Portal Powerhouse - Forebay - Placing earthfill upstream from sluice pipe.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 7/28/1955
Call number: photCL SCE 02 - 43596
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