Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Photographs of hydroelectric plants and properties with typescript table of content. Photographs include El Centro No. 1, Brawley No. 3, Calexico No. 4, Calipatria No. 7, and Holtville No. 6 Ice Plants; San Bernardino Steam Plant and warehouse; Office buildings in El Centro, Riverside, Brawley, Calexico, San Jacinto, Victorville, San Bernardino, and Palm Springs; Ice Service Stations; Abelour Ranch; Cain Ranch; Telephone and Telegraph facilities; Blythe Oil Engine Plant. Stamped on interior of album: "Library, The Southern Sierras Power Co., Riverside, California" and additional check-out stamps from 1928 - 1936.
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Typescript report and photographs for the Nevada-California Electric Company hydroelectric power development of the Mill Creek watershed, Lundy Dam and intake, and Lundy Powerhouse. Project provided electricity for mining operations in Nevada (Aurora, Lucky Boy, Fairview, Wonder, and Rawhide). Album cover and first 4 pages of the report are missing.
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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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Hydroelectric facilities, cottages, and other buildings at Bishop Creek Plant 2, Plant 3, Plant 4, Plant 5, Control Station and Plant 6; Facilities, buildings and offices at Laws, Big Pine, Independence, Lone Pine, Inyo-Kern, Randsburg, Victorville, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Steam Plant, Riverside, Perris, Corona, Elsinore, Hemet, San Jacinto, Banning, Coachella, Brawley, Imperial, El Centro, Holtville, Calexico, and Blythe. Bishop Creek No. 1 Camp; Saddlebags Lake, Dam, and Camp. Photographer: Southern Sierras Power Company.
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Intake 2, Dam construction at Lake Sabrina and South Lake, Plant 2 and cottages, Plant 4, recreation building, Plant 5, Silver Peak Substation, Las Vegas train station and surrounding town.
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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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