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Big Creek: Mono-Bear and Huntington-Shaver Diversions

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Views of Bear Dam, Mono Dam, Mono-Bear pipelines and diversions, and Huntington -Shaver diversions. Construction of Bear Creek Dam and intake structure, and Mono Creek Dam and intake structure, logging area for Mono Creek reservoir, pipeline crossing south fork of San Joaquin River, Camps 71, 72, 73, 80, 81, 82, 83, and 85; Mono-Bear siphon, backfilled siphon and pipeline, tunnels, pipeline installations, outlets of Mono and Bear Tunnels, intake of Bear Tunnel at Camp 86, Intake of Mono tunnel, Big Creek siphon, duplex valve on Huntington-Pitman-Shaver conduit and tunnel, intake for conduit at Dam 2, Warehouse, Mess hall and Hospital at Camp 73.

Type
Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date
1925 - 1929
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.
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