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


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    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.

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    California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Electric Corp.: Hoover Dam line construction

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    Photographic map of Nevada-California Electric Corporation Transmission Line from Victorville to Boulder (Hoover) Dam site with profiles, tower drawings, as well as photographs of construction camps, tower installations, building tower bases, hanging insulators, stringing conductors, splicing conductor, switching towers, angle towers, angle "AP" type towers, dead end towers, and the Hoover Dam Substation.

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    Scrapbook related to Lake Elsinore and Southern Sierras Power Company territory

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    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.

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  • View down H-frame transmission line corridor built by Southern Sierras Power Co. to serve the construction of Hoover Dam

    View down H-frame transmission line corridor built by Southern Sierras Power Co. to serve the construction of Hoover Dam

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    California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Electric Power Co. - View down H-frame transmission line corridor built by Southern Sierras Power Co. to serve the construction of Hoover Dam.

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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.

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    California Electric Power Corp

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    California Electric Power Corp. - Nevada-California Electric Corp. - Scrapbook containing 8x10 glossy prints, brochures, a Program of Events from the inauguration, large posters, original letters & Western Union telegrams to Southern Sierras Power Corp. & Nevada-California Electric Corp., newspaper articles, maps, and other memorabilia. Everything in the album is focused on the construction of the Nevada-California Electric transmission line to the Hoover dam site. The contents precede the actual construction of the dam.

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