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Big Creek, San Joaquin & Eastern Railroad

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Description: Big Creek, San Joaquin & Eastern Railroad - [Editor's party on SJ&E Railway, SJ&E passenger car 501, rail yard, construction work on railroad, Cascada Station; Auberry - machine shop, mess hall, commissary, & penstock staging area; Cascada - mail room, school house, commissary, mess hall after fire, gas tanks, offices, hospital, recreation hall, warehouse, dormitory, tennis court, boxing match, pole treating plant, building tunnel dump cars, building concrete gun pipes, dance party, laundry room, cookhouse, & 2 story bunkhouse; Camp 38 hospital; Clovis - cottages, water tanks, & sawmill; Sled Dog Team, and horse drawn sleds; Camp 62 - Telegraph room; Camp 63 radio equipment; Camp 3 radio room]
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1918-1925
Call number: photCL SCE 13 - vol 020
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Big Creek; San Joaquin & Eastern Railroad
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On spine of album: San Joaquin & Eastern Railroad, Auberry, Cascada, Clovis, Dog Team, Radio. Album begins with group of editors on San Joaquin and Eastern Railroad en route to Big Creek in 1923; Cascada Station; Auberry: machine shop, mess hall and penstock staging area; Cascada: mail room, school house, mess hall after fire, gas tanks, offices, hospital, recreation hall, warehouse dormitory, tennis court, boxing match, pole treating plant, construction of tunnel dump cars and concrete gun pipes, dance party, warehouse, laundry room, cookhouse, and two-story bunkhouse; Camp 38 hospital; Clovis: cottages, water tanks, and sawmill; Sled Dog Team, and horse drawn sleds; Camp 62: telegraph room; Camp 63 radio equipment; Camp 3 radio room. Photographer: Pacific Light & Power Corporation.
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Pacific Light & Power Corp. - Big Creek construction [Construction Camps 1, 1A, 1C, 1E, 1F, 2, 3, 4, 4A, 6, 7, ; Planning Mill, Cement Warehouse, Kitchen, Saw Mill, Incline RR, Meat House, Mess Hall, road construction, Machine Shop & Blacksmith, General Office at Camp 2, General Warehouse, Crusher Washer Plant, Hospital Operating Room (Camp 2), Dining Room, Commissary, gravel storage, operator's cottage in snow, bunk houses, Dam 1 (& intake), Dam 2, and Dam 3.]
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Perry Hornsby's family photos; with Big Creek photos - Masonic Hall, PH 3 control room, Cascada Drug Store, Accounting Office, Mess Hall, PH3 generator floor, Camps 63 & 65, School House, Clubhouse/dormitory, PH 1 in snow, Dam 6, PH 3, Huntington Lake Lodge, Hospital, sled dog team, tunnel work, & Florence Lake.
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