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Making a splice in the aluminum and steel cable during construction of the tower line over Cajon Pass in May of 1912. Pg. 79.
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Preparing to pull through some more cable during the construction of a 500kV transmission line. Pg. 222.
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Stringing wires on the 243-mile long Big Creek to Los Angeles 150 kV transmission line, 1913. Pg. 110.
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Working over 150 feet above the desert floor, an Edison crew assembles a tower for the Vincent-Lugo transmission line. Pg. 223
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Raising a pole by "horse-whim" during the building of the 55 kV line to Banning in 1913. This was the first leg of Southern Sierras' extension into the Imperial Valley. Pg. 127
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The big "bull wheel" tensioning devices for 500kV transmission line construction were much larger than their 220kV ancestors used in the building of the Hoover Dam lines. Pg. 222.
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