Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Electric Corp. - Descriptions & Costs for Nevada California Electric hydroelectric power development of the Mill Creek watershed, Lundy Dam & intake, Lundy Powerhouse. Project provided electricity for mining operations in Nevada (Aurora, Lucky Boy, Fairview, Wonder, & Rawhide. First 4 pages are missing. Photos are included throughout the report.
photCL SCE 13 - vol 148
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El Centro cityscape, Brawley City Hall, Gem Lake Reservoir, Agnew Lake, construction of Gem Lake multiple arch dam, and Rush Creek Powerhouse; Lundy Dam construction, Lundy wood-stave flowline; Jordan Powerhouse; Aurora Mining and Milling Co., Fairview Mine, Wonder Mine; Lee Vining Creek, and Tioga Lake. "A.B. West" embossed on album cover.
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California Electric Power Corp. - El Centro cityscape, Brawley City Hall, Gem Lake Reservoir, Agnew Lake, construction of Gem Lake multiple arch dam, and Rush Creek Powerhouse; Lundy Dam construction, Lundy wood-stave flowline; Jordan Powerhouse; Aurora Mining and Milling Co., Fairview Mine, Wonder Mine; Lee Vining Creek, and Tioga Lake.
photCL SCE 13 - vol 161
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Civil Engineer Samuel Storrow's survey and detailed report on the hydroelectric potential of Bishop Creek watershed. Photographs of Hillside Reservoir [i.e.. South Lake], Lake Sabrina, construction of Sabrina Dam, [Intake 2] regulating dam below Sabrina, and Hillside [South Lake] Dam; Pine Tree Weir; also includes shots of Plant 1 and its flowline [the plant was destroyed in an avalanche and never rebuilt].
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Construction of Bishop Creek hydroelectric Plant 2, 3, 4 5, and 6 as well as upper Bishop Creek watershed, No. 1 [Sabrina Dam] Reservoir, Hillside Reservoir [South Lake Dam], Intake 2 Reservoir in snow; Mines in Goldfield, Nevada (Combination, Merger, and Florence Mines); Nevada-California Power Company headquarters in Goldfield, stamp mill; Belmont Mine in Tonopah; Substations at: Goldfield, Tonopah, Millers, Lone Pine, Inyokern, Randsburg, Barstow, Victorville, San Bernardino, Corona, Elsinore, Perris, Coachella, and El Centro; Yellow Aster mine, St. Charles Hotel, Johannesburg, CA., Atolia Mine, Ice plant in Barstow, cement plants.
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California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Electric Corp. - Saddlebags Reservoir, Lee Vining Creek Watershed, Tioga Reservoir, Rhinedollar Reservoir, Sylvester Meadows, Rush Meadows Dam and Reservoir, Gem Lake Dam & Reservoir, Agnew Dam and Reservoir, Grant Lake Dam & Reservoir, Cain Ranch, Lee Vining Creek Cascades, Poole Powerhouse substation & penstock, Poole PH interior, Lee Vining Creek Plant No. 3, Mill Creek Plant (Lundy PH), Adams Main Plant exterior & interior (Owens River Gorge), Adams Cottages, and Adams Auxiliary Plant.
photCL SCE 13 - vol 154