Title:
Power House No 1
Creator:
[Unknown]
Subject:
Power House No. 1 (Big Creek, Calif.) Photographs.
Electric power transmission -- California -- Fresno County -- Photographs.
Big Creek (Calif.) -- Photographs.
Big Creek (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs.
Description:
Located at an elevation of 4,819 feet at the town of Big Creek, California, being the first power house on the Big Creek
Project to be placed in commercial operation. Has provided electricity to Southern California since November 1913. Generators
powered by water flowing down from Huntington Lake.
Publisher:
Fresno County Library
Date:
19uu
Format:
1 Photographic print (postcard) :b&w ;14 x 9 cm.
Identifier:
frp0100
Relation:
San Joaquin Valley Digitization Project
Rights:
This image is being made available for educational and research purposes only, under the fair use clause of the U.S. Copyright
Law (Title 17 § 107 U.S.C.) Further questions regarding the image or its use may be directed to the California History and
Genealogy Room, Fresno County Public Library, 2420 Mariposa St., Fresno, CA 93721-2285; (559) 488-3195, press #3, then #5.