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F.P.C. Vol. 3, Projects 67 and 120 - Construction of Big Creek Powerhouse 3 and construction camps
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F.P.C. Vol 3, Projects 67 & 120 - Construction Big Creek Powerhouse 3 and construction camps
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F.P.C. Vol 3, Projects 67 & 120 - Construction Big Creek Powerhouse 3 and construction camps. [Tunnel 3 - intake construction, portal adit Camp 36, Camp 35 adit, outlet portal, Penstock 3 portal structure and manifold, surge chamber, drill sharpeners, connecting 18' penstock to manifold, butterfly valve house, flume to carry sluicing water at outlet, surge chamber, Powerhouse 3 construction, installation of 3 penstocks, turbine and generator installations at PH #3, 220 kV switchyard.]
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Big Creek: Tunnels
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Tunnels 1, 3, and 8, including intake construction at Tunnel 3, portal adit Camp 36, Camp 35 adit, outlet portal, Penstock 3 portal structure and manifold, surge chamber, drill sharpeners, connecting 18' penstock to manifold, butterfly valve house, flume to sluicing water at outlet, guests standing in 18' penstock, sluicing tunnel; Stevenson Creek, Camps 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 and 38 compressors, Camp 38 mess hall, Camp 33; Cascada - Baldwin 15 ton locomotive No. 4; Tunnel 8 construction, Adit 1; Intake at Dam 1 repairs.
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Big Creek - Tunnels
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Big Creek - Tunnels [Tunnel 3 - intake construction, portal adit Camp 36, Camp 35 adit, outlet portal, Penstock 3 portal structure and manifold, surge chamber, drill sharpeners, connecting 18' penstock to manifold, butterfly valve house, flume to carry sluicing water at outlet, guests standing in 18' penstock, sluicing tunnel; Stevenson Creek, Camp 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 & 38 compressors, Camp 38 mess hall, Camp 33; Cascada - Baldwin 15 ton locomotive #4; Tunnel 8 construction, Adit 1; Intake at Dam 1 repairs.]
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Construction of Big Creek Powerhouse 1 and 2
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Construction of Big Creek Powerhouse 1 and 2: Camp 7; meat house; Tunnels 3 and 4 east portal; Flowline; Dams 1, 2, 3, and 4; Powerhouse 1 and Powerhouse 2 switchboards; Oil switches; High tension bushings; Stand pipes and surge chamber. Photographer: Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation.
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F.P.C. Vol. 4, Projects 67 and 120
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Transportation, Vincent Transmission Line, and Stream gaging. San Joaquin and Eastern Railroad; Incline railroads at Big Creek Powerhouse No. 2, Powerhouse No. 3, and Powerhouse No. 8, Project 3 road construction in San Joaquin Canyon; winter transportation service, road construction for Florence Lake and Tunnel project; Trucks at Mono-Bear siphon; Vincent Transmission Line construction; Stream gauging; Mammoth Pool dam site; Westside projects, Powerhouse 8 Transmission Line; Views of Big Creek general office, machine shop, and radio room; Huntington Lake; Big Creek Powerhouse No. 1 and penstocks; Boylston Street drafting room during the peak of Big Creek construction; Eagle-Bell transmission line; Long Beach Steam Station.
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Stone & Webster Engineering Corp. - Big Creek construction photos
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Early construction photographs of Big Creek, including construction of Penstock 2 and Powerhouse 2; East portal Tunnel 4; Adit 5, backfill on flowline, incline railroad No. 2, Adit 3 Tunnel 2, 84" flowline installation, site for Powerhouse No. 2, Penstock No. 1, and Powerhouse 1 construction. Photographs by Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation.
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