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    Employee album: Perry Hornsby's family photos and Big Creek

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    Photographs of Big Creek compiled by Edison employee, Perry Hornsby, including views of compressor house, sled dog team, Camp 33, 35, 38, and 61, General Office, Huntington Lodge, mess hall, Stevenson Creek Falls, Shaver Sawmill, San Joaquin and Eastern Climax locomotive No. 107, hoist; construction at Dam 5, Dam 6, Intake 3, Powerhouse 3, Powerhouse 8, diver at intake, Penstock blow-out at Powerhouse 8; Kern River No. 3 construction.

    photCL SCE

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    Perry Hornsby's family photos; with Big Creek photos

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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.

    photCL SCE 13 - vol 061

  • Big Creek - Dams

    Big Creek - Dams

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    Big Creek - Dams [Dam 1- intake tower (interior & exterior), seepage, sluice pipes, spilling over top and through spillways, automatic siphons; Dam 2 - watchman's house; Dam 3 & 3A; Dam 4 spilling; Dam 5 - site excavation, forms up, diversion flume, dam construction, trash rack, sluicing mud banks, PH 8 forebay construction; Dam 6 - site excavation, construction, coffer dam, diversion, framework, primary rock crusher #9, Tunnel 3 intake, Dam 6 spilling.]

    photCL SCE 13 - vol 025

  • Pacific Light & Power Corp. - Big Creek early construction photos

    Pacific Light & Power Corp. - Big Creek early construction photos

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    Pacific Light & Power Corp. - Big Creek early construction photos [Gravel pit, sluicing PH#2 site, Powerhouse 1 under construction, Powerhouse 2 under construction, Units 1 & 2 at PH1, PH2 Switchboard, Generator Room, Hoist #2, oil switch room, 6600 V switch room, local service switchboard, generator assembly, Tunnel 2 - adit 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8; Intake to Tunnel 1, 9' flow pipe, west portal Tunnel 1, concreting surge tank at West Portal Tunnel 2.]

    photCL SCE 13 - vol 011

  • Big Creek - rivers & streams

    Big Creek - rivers & streams

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    Big Creek - rivers & streams, Powerhouse 2 interior, Cascada General Office, Huntington Lodge, Huntington Lake & Dam 1, Shaver Lake, PH #2, PH #8 interior & exterior, Dam 6 & Intake 3, PH #3; Vestal, Eagle Rock, Laguna Bell Substations; Mill Creek #1 exterior & interior; Kern River #3 exterior & interior, Kern River #1 interior; Long Beach Steam Plant #1; various executive portraits; and General Office at 3rd & Broadway.

    photCL SCE 13 - vol 056

  • Big Creek - Hydroelectric project photos

    Big Creek - Hydroelectric project photos

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    Big Creek - Hydroelectric project photos [Big Creek - commercial postcards, Powerhouse 1 & 2, exciter, gate control, generator floor, Cascada cottages, Dam #4, SJ&E train nearing Cascada, train coming into Cascada station, Bear Creek, Pitman Creek, Magunden Sub.; Kaweah #3 Switchboard; Toronto Power Co. - Niagara Powerhouse generator floor, Transformer Station, #8 Governor, Switchboards, switchrack, magnetic relays, forebay; Front Street Power Station (AC side, and DC side)]

    photCL SCE 13 - vol 049