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Scrapbook related to Lake Elsinore and Southern Sierras Power Company territory

Description: Printed material, newspaper clippings, photographs, and rates communication letters related to Lake Elsinore and Southern Sierras Power Company service area. Section at back of scrapbook contains clippings related to deaths caused by natural gas. Business card of P.L. Nourse, Division Superintendent, attached. Photographer: Southern Sierras Power Company.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1913 - 1934
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.

Scrapbook related to Southern Sierras Power Company territory

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Printed material, newspaper clippings, photographs, and rates communication letters related to Southern Sierras Power Company service area. Photographer: Southern Sierras Power Company.

photCL SCE

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California Electric Power Corp. - Southern Sierras Power Company facilities

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Unidentified snapshots depicting facilities and buildings in territory operated by Southern Sierras Power Company, including views of a pole yard, field crews constructing a wood pole transmission line in the desert, Southern Sierras Power Company portable office trailers being moved into construction camps. Photographer: Southern Sierras Power Company.

photCL SCE

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7.16. Southern Sierras Power Company

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This subseries contains records documenting the Southern Sierras Power Company and includes agreements, bulletins, clippings, correspondence, lists, reports, rosters, scrapbooks, and other materials. The subseries also contains issues of the Sierras Service Bulletin, ranging in date from 1927 to 1940. This publication of the Southern Sierras Power Company for its employees contains news about company and employee activities. Files are arranged alphabetically by title, and chronologically thereafter.

mssSCE

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Cloud-seeding operations by Southern Sierras Power Co

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Photograph report on cloud-seeding operations undertaken by Southern Sierras Power Company in 1948 to increase water storage for eastern Sierras' hydroelectric projects. Album includes U.S. Department of Commerce Weather Bureau, Research Paper No. 36 on Cloud Seeding Operations in the Bishop Creek, California Watershed.

photCL SCE

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California Electric Power Corp

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California Electric Power Corp. - Southern Sierras Power Co. - Lake Elsinore - printed material; newspaper articles, notes, photographs, and rates communication letters related to Southern Sierras Power Company's service area.

photCL SCE 13 - vol 134

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Scrapbook of photographs and ephemera related to inauguration of power service for Hoover Dam

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Scrapbook containing photographs, brochures, inaugural program and list of attendees, advertisements, letters, Western Union telegrams to Southern Sierras Power and Nevada-California Electric, clippings, maps, and other memorabilia related to construction of the Nevada-California Electric transmission line to Hoover Dam site.

photCL SCE

Scrapbook related to Lake Elsinore and Southern Sierras Power Company territory

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