Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Photos of Borel flume and canal work (mostly un-numbered), Borel headworks, Borel Powerhouse, Kern River #3 construction, Santa Ana River #1 powerhouse, SAR 1 intake, SAR 1 settling basin, SAR #2 powerhouse, Mill Creek #1 Powerhouse, Mill Creek #3 intake, Mill Creek cottages, SAR #3 flume construction, PL&P construction photos from 1903, Bear Valley Dam (Union Power Co.), Mill Creek 2&3 Powerhouse, SAR flood damage.
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Compilation of loose photographs and clippings related to Borel Flume, Santa Ana River No. 1 and 2, Mill Creek No. 1, 2 and 3; Kern River No. 1; and Lytle Creek.
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Long Beach Steam Station No. 1 construction, interior of generator floor; man with divining rods; Kern River No. 3, including headquarters camp, plant site, river, Fairview Dam with fish ladder; Big Creek, including Huntington Lake, Huntington Lake Lodge, Dam 4, cottages, Powerhouse No. 8, road construction to Powerhouse No. 3; Santa Barbara facilities, including Substations, car barn, steam plants; Mill Creek No. 1, Santa Ana River No. 2 flowline, Santa Ana River No. 1 intake and siphon; Union Power Co. hydroelectric projects, such as multiple arch dam at Big Bear lake, tunnels and adits.
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Kings River Powerhouse No. 1 and cottages, headworks, Lucas Creek Flume, Cow Creek flume, Borel Powerhouse with 5 penstocks, Isabella (1907); Kings River No. 1 Water Appropriation Notice, Kings River No. 2 - Camp near Mill Creek, posted notice, material storage, warehouse at Tunnel 9; Kings River No. 3 - South Fork Gorge and Intake site, Crown Valley, Little Brush Creek, construction road, Water Appropriation Notice; Kings River No. 4 - Tehachapi Basin, lumber yards, water appropriation notice at intake site, P.D. Plant and spillway at mouth of Kern Canyon.
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Azusa Line; Big Creek construction - Dam 2, towers, Powerhouse 2, Richgrove Patrol Sta.; Borel change to Pelton-Francis horizontal turbines, break in canal, Bodfish Flume, repairs at Schoolhouse Cut, Profanity Flume; San Bernardino "C" Street Substation, Long Beach Steam Plant, Santa Ana River 2; Fillmore Substation; PLandP trucks and wagons; Huntington Beach Substation; East Kern Line; Kern Canal, settling basin, Borel Powerhouse; Mentone - siphon, flume break, fish screen, intake; L.A. City Power Dev. Plant 1; Pedley Powerhouse - break in canal; Redondo Steam Plant; Sierra Powerhouse; Stone Castle, Vernon Substation, Santa Paula Substation, Monolith Substation, and Eagle Rock Substation.
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Album compiled by Edison employee containing professional and amateur photographs of Borel interior with Pelton-Francis turbines; Excavation for Big Creek Powerhouse No. 2; Huntington Lake construction for Trestle Dam 1, Dam 2; start of construction at Powerhouse No. 1 and Dam 4, installation of equipment at Powerhouse 1, penstock assembly, completion of Dam 4; construction of Big Creek Powerhouse 2; construction of Powerhouse No. 8, constructing road to Powerhouse 3, and Tule Powerhouse.
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