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Big Creek; San Joaquin & Eastern Railroad
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Employee album of Big Creek
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Photographs of Big Creek compiled by Edison employee, Perry Hornsby, including Powerhouse 3 control room, Cascada Drug Store, Accounting Office, Mess Hall, Powerhouse3 generator floor, Camps 63 and 65, School House, Clubhouse/dormitory, Powerhouse 1 in snow, Dam 6, Powerhouse 3, Huntington Lake Lodge, Hospital, sled dog team, tunnel work, and Florence Lake.
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Stone & Webster Engineering Corp. - Big Creek construction photos
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Early construction photographs of Big Creek, including Big Creek Camps 1, 1A, 1C, 1E, 1F, 2, 3, 4, 4A, 6, 7; Planing mill, cement warehouse, kitchen, sawmill, incline railroad, meat house, mess hall, road construction, machine shop and blacksmith, general office at Camp 2, general warehouse, construction of Crusher Washer Plant, hospital operating room at Camp 2, dining room, gravel storage, operator's cottage in snow, bunk houses, Dam 1 (and intake), Dam 2, and Dam 3. Photographs by Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation.
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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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Employee album: Perry Hornsby's family photos and Big Creek
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Photographs of Big Creek compiled by Edison employee, Perry Hornsby, including views of compressor house, sled dog team, Camp 33, 35, 38, and 61, General Office, Huntington Lodge, mess hall, Stevenson Creek Falls, Shaver Sawmill, San Joaquin and Eastern Climax locomotive No. 107, hoist; construction at Dam 5, Dam 6, Intake 3, Powerhouse 3, Powerhouse 8, diver at intake, Penstock blow-out at Powerhouse 8; Kern River No. 3 construction.
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Big Creek #1 - Cascada Mess Hall after fire. Camp 3
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Big Creek: Mono-Bear and Huntington-Shaver Diversions
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Views of Bear Dam, Mono Dam, Mono-Bear pipelines and diversions, and Huntington -Shaver diversions. Construction of Bear Creek Dam and intake structure, and Mono Creek Dam and intake structure, logging area for Mono Creek reservoir, pipeline crossing south fork of San Joaquin River, Camps 71, 72, 73, 80, 81, 82, 83, and 85; Mono-Bear siphon, backfilled siphon and pipeline, tunnels, pipeline installations, outlets of Mono and Bear Tunnels, intake of Bear Tunnel at Camp 86, Intake of Mono tunnel, Big Creek siphon, duplex valve on Huntington-Pitman-Shaver conduit and tunnel, intake for conduit at Dam 2, Warehouse, Mess hall and Hospital at Camp 73.
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