File:Power house in San Gabriel, ca.1915 (CHS-1657).jpg

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English: Power house in San Gabriel, ca.1915
  • Photograph of the exterior of a San Gabriel Power House in the San Gabriel Mountains, which supplies electricity to Los Angeles and water for orchards of Pomona Valley, ca.1915.
  • Here a mountain stream is diverted and brought through steel pipes to the power house. Two other buildings are visible at right.
  • A water conduit running down the mountain side is visible behind the power house. The banks of concrete swale in the foreground are lined with river stones and landscaped with small plants.
Call number: CHS-1657
Filename: CHS-1657
Coverage date: circa 1915
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): San Gabriel; Los Angeles
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 1657
Microfiche number: 1-110-9
Archival file: chs_Volume71/CHS-1657.tiff
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): power generation sites
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1915
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Engineering -- Aqueducts #4 -- Irrigation ditches, wells
Legacy record ID: chs-m10083; USC-1-1-1-10223
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles
Subject (lcsh): Water-supply; Electric power plants; Irrigation
Date circa 1915
date QS:P,+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/10319
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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