Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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End of construction of Long Beach Steam Plant No. 1, including turbine installations, control rooms, transformers, cooling water system, plant start-up; Beginning construction for Plant No. 2, including excavation, driving piles for Plant 2 foundation.
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Construction of Long Beach Steam Plant #1, showing later construction of the plant, interior shots, control rooms, and transformers. Construction of support facilities, cooling water intakes and conduits. Expansion of Steam Plant for additional units.
photCL SCE 13 - vol 084
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Long Beach Steam Station - Plant 3 construction photos, turbo installation, Boiler #50, laying 15" gas main, to L.B.S.S., driving piles for Unit #11, take-off towers, towers at channel crossing, installing transformers and oil switches, Switching Garden, [cooling water] intake, gauge board, switchboard, station overviews, turbine deck, boiler interior, defective pump, evaporators, chemistry lab., fuel oil pump room, exciter, piles ready for steel.
photCL SCE 13 - vol 092
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Construction of Long Beach Steam Plant No. 1, showing later construction of the plant, interior shots, control rooms, and transformers. Construction of support facilities, cooling water intakes and conduits. Expansion of Steam Plant for additional units.
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Long Beach Steam Station No. 3 turbo installation, Boiler No. 50, laying 15" gas main, driving piles for Unit No. 11, take-off towers, towers at channel crossing, installing transformers and oil switches, switching garden, [cooling water] intake, gauge board, switchboard, station overviews, turbine deck, boiler interior, defective pump, evaporators, chemistry lab, fuel oil pump room, exciter, piles ready for steel.
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Construction and operation photos of Long Beach Steam Plant #1, (boiler installation, pile driving, train derailment at steam station, specimens of marine growth from intake tunnel, overviews of Steam Station, extension of Plant #1, dismantling old Long Beach Gas Plant, foundation work for Unit #2), etc.
photCL SCE 13 - vol 082