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Mount Whitney Power Co.: substations and powerhouses
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Lindsay Substation; Delano Substation; Visalia Steam Plant; Construction of Kaweah No. 1, No. 2, and Kaweah No. 3; Wolverton; Visalia Garage; Tulare Substation and Waterworks; Mount Whitney Power Co. general office in Visalia; Tule diversion dam and Intake, Marble Fork Camp, and construction of Tule flumes, canals, forebay, and powerhouse.
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Silver Lake, Kaweah Powerhouse #2, waste gate on flume, canal; Kaweah PH #3 (exterior & interior), switchboard, Kaweah 3 dam, intake, conduit, waste gate & sand trap, construction of Kaweah 3 regulating reservoir; Tule Powerhouse (exterior & interior), Tule conduit, sand trap, flume; Visalia Steam Plant, Boiler Room; Tulare Steam Plant, switchboard; Substations - Tulare, Venice Hill, Tipton, Terra Bella, Delano, Exeter, Lindsay, Porterville, Success, Sugar, Packwood, Woodville, Earlimart, Strathmore, and Saucelito; Visalia Garage, Visalia Office - MWP Co.; Tulare Office & Storeroom
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Silver Lake, Kaweah Powerhouse #2, waste gate on flume, canal; Kaweah PH #3 (exterior & interior), switchboard, Kaweah 3 dam, intake, conduit, waste gate & sand trap, construction of Kaweah 3 regulating reservoir; Tule Powerhouse (exterior & interior), Tule conduit, sand trap, flume; Visalia Steam Plant, Boiler Room; Tulare Steam Plant, switchboard; Substations - Tulare, Venice Hill, Tipton, Terra Bella, Delano, Exeter, Lindsay, Porterville, Success, Sugar, Packwood, Woodville, Earlimart, Strathmore, and Saucelito; Visalia Garage, Visalia Office - MWP Co.; Tulare Office & Storeroom.
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Visalia - MWP Co. Office, Courthouse, Carnegie Library, High School, Spaulding home; Tulare Substation; Porterville - Sub., waterworks, town, agriculture, packing houses; Exeter - Sub., Packing House, Hotel; Tule River; Lindsay - Orange orchard & pumping plant, waterworks, transmission line; Kaweah Hydro - Powerhouse #1, Intake, flume, Dam & intake for Plant 2, Flume 1 for plant 2, canal, photos of poor flume construction, reservoir, pipeline, penstock, Plant 2 construction, Dam construction and photos at Monarch, Lady Franklin, Silver, and Eagle Lakes
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Visalia - MWP Co. Office, Courthouse, Carnegie Library, High School, Spaulding home; Tulare Substation; Porterville - Sub., waterworks, town, agriculture, packing houses; Exeter - Sub., Packing House, Hotel; Tule River; Lindsay - Orange orchard & pumping plant, waterworks, transmission line; Kaweah Hydro - Powerhouse #1, Intake, flume, Dam & intake for Plant 2, Flume 1 for plant 2, canal, photos of poor flume construction, reservoir, pipeline, penstock, Plant 2 construction, Dam construction and photos at Monarch, Lady Franklin, Silver, and Eagle Lakes.
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Mount Whitney Power Co. photographs of Visalia and Porterville in Tulare County, California
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Mount Whitney Power Company album including views of the Visalia office, Courthouse, Carnegie Library, High School, Spaulding home; Tulare Substation; Porterville substation, waterworks, town, agriculture, packing houses; Exeter Substation, Packing House, Hotel; Tule River; Lindsay orange orchard and pumping plant, waterworks, transmission line; Lemon Cove; Kaweah Powerhouse No. 1, Intake, flume, Dam and intake for Plant 2, Flume 1 for plant 2, canal, poor flume construction, reservoir, pipeline, penstock, Plant 2 construction, dam construction and photographs at Monarch Lake, Lady Franklin Lake, Silver Lake and Eagle Lake.
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Kern River Plant
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Borel intake [original], canals, flumes, flume crossing Kern River, cattle crossing bridge over Borel flume, construction tent camp near canal, crew concreting the canal walls, flume crossing wash, crew excavating canal path, water tunnel, Borel forebay, upper end of penstocks, operator's cottage next to penstocks at Borel, Borel Powerhouse [during construction], Borel interiors, switchboard, Kern River.
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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.]
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