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Description: California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Electric Corp. - Map of Nevada-California Electric Co. Transmission Line from Victorville to Boulder (Hoover) Dam site with profiles, tower drawings (standard type "H", type "AL", type "T" transposition, type "SW" switching, and details), photos of construction camps, tower installations, building tower bases, hanging insulators, stringing conductors, splicing conductor, switching towers, angle towers, angle "AP" type towers, dead end towers, and the Hoover Dam Substation.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1931
Call number: photCL SCE 13 - vol 152
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