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California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Electric Corp.: Bishop Creek hydroelectric project

Description: Photographs of Bishop Creek, Intake 2 Dam spilling, No. 2 Pipeline, Power House No. 1 interior, Sabrina quarry, Plant 4 facilities, Power House 5, and construction of Lake Sabrina and South Lake Dams. Includes a cyanotype view.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1907
Call number: photCL SCE
Creator: Southern California Edison Company(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Edison International, December 2005.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights: Copyright Southern California Edison. Certain uses require permission from Southern California Edison, contact reference@huntington.org for information.

California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Electric Corp. : Bishop Creek, Intake 2 Dam spilling, No. 2 Pipeline, Power House #1 interior, Sabrina quarry, Plant 4 facilities, Power House 5, and construction of Lake Sabrina and South Lake Dams

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California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Electric Corp. - small collection of prints in soft album of Bishop Creek, Intake 2 Dam spilling, No. 2 Pipeline, Power House #1 interior, Sabrina quarry, Plant 4 facilities, Power House 5, and construction of Lake Sabrina and South Lake Dams.

photCL SCE 13 - vol 153

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California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Electric Corp.: Bishop Creek hydroelectric project

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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

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Bishop Creek hydroelectric project - wood face dams at South Lake, and Lake Sabrina; Intake 2 reservoir; operator's cottage, Plant 4, Intake 5.

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California Electric Power Corp. - Bishop Creek Hydroelectric Power

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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. - Southern Sierras Power Co. Hydroelectric Projects (vol 130)

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Photographs of hydroelectric facilities at Mill Creek (Lundy); Shell Ranch; Saddlebag Camp; Cain Irrigation Co.; Rhinedollar Camp; Lee Vining Creek: Powerhouse 1 and Powerhouse 3; Cain Ranch; Rush Creek, Silver Lake; Benton Station; Owens River Gorge; Adams Main Plant and Auxiliary; Abelour Ranch, Red Hill Ranch; Turner Ranch; South Hillside Ranch; dwellings at Lake Sabrina; Bishop Creek No. 1 buildings, and Intake 2 buildings. Photographer: Southern Sierras Power Company.

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California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Electric Corp.: progress reports

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Photographs of Rhyolite Substation, Temescal Rock Company Substation, Banning Substation; Bishop Creek hydroelectric Plant No. 2, No. 3, No. 4, No. 5; Reservoir No. 1 [South Lake or Lake Sabrina], Equalizing Reservoir [Intake 2] showing proposed position of Plant No. 1, Control Station, and Cottages; Substations and Transmission Lines, including Victorville, Ransburg, Tonopah, Goldfield, Alkali, Manhattan, Elsinore, El Centro, and San Bernardino; Otay Dam and Reservoir.

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