Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Visual Materials
Maps and charts include Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada distribution system; Bishop Creek hydroelectric, Bradford [South] Lake; drainage above Bishop Creek Reservoirs; Storage Reservoir on Middle Fork, Bishop Creek; Plans for Dams on South Fork, Middle Fork, North Fork of Bishop Creek; Details for sluice gates, crib dams, intakes, Dam at Intake 2 Reservoir, South Fork Feed Line, pipelines, valves, sluice gates, powerhouse and transformer house floor plans, Plant Layouts, pipeline profiles, transmission lines and poles; Power distribution map; northern reservoirs.
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Intake 2 Reservoir on North Fork Bishop Creek, Dam site - Reservoir No. 2, Lake on Middle Fork of Bishop Creek (Reservoir No. 1), dam site Reservoir No. 1, dam and intake, wood stave flowline, construction of a Bishop Creek Powerhouse [looks like Plant No. 4].
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California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada Power, Milling, & Mining Co. - Vance & Sandy 1926 - Bishop Creek Hydroelectric project - South Lake Dam & Grizzly Bars; and Lake Sabrina Dam; South Lake Diversion Dam; Intake 2 reservoir; Sabrina - survey party; operator's cottage, Plant 4, Intake 5.
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California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Electric Corp. - Rhyolite Sub., Temescal Rock Co. Substation, Banning Sub.; Bishop Creek Hydro - Plant #2, Plant #3, Plant #4, Plant #5, Plant #6, Reservoir #1 [South Lake or Lake Sabrina], Equalizing Reservoir [Intake 2] showing proposed position of Plant #1, Control Station, & Cottages; Victorville Sub., Ransburg Sub., Transmission Line; Otay Dam & Reservoir, Goldfield - Sub., Jumbo Extension, Merger Shaft, Tonopah Sub., El Centro, Tonopah Office, Alkali Sub., Manhattan Sub., Elsinore Sub., San Bernardino Sub., raising transmission towers.
photCL SCE 13 - vol 150
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California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Power Co. - Construction of Bishop Creek Powerhouse 1 and water lines [actually powerhouse #4]
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California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada Power, Milling, & Mining Co. - Bishop Creek (construction at Plants 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6), operator cottages, wood-stave flow-lines, erecting transmission towers, erecting standpipe, diversions and intakes.
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