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San Bernardino Substation construction photographs and report


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    Photograph of San Bernardino Steam Plant, including excavation for machinery, plant and boiler construction, turbine installations and assembly, and transmission lines. Photographer: Southern Sierras Power Company.

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    California Electric Power Corp

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    California Electric Power Corp. - Southern Sierras Power Co. - Photo report on the construction of the San Bernardino Substation and Operating building in 1928

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