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Box 3

 Container

Contains 47 Results:

[Electra Power House], circa 1898-1902

 Item — Box: 3, Box: 3
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 1 Item 99
Scope and Contents

This gelatin dry plate positive features a front view of buildings at the bottom of a very steep hill. There are a few buildings at the bottom of the hill.

Dates: circa 1898-1902

[Electra Power House view-penstock], circa 1898-1902

 Item — Box: 3, Box: 3
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 1 Item 100
Scope and Contents

This gelatin dry plate positive features a front view of buildings at the bottom of a very steep hill. A large pipe goes down the center of the hill with a building about halfway up the hill and many other buildings scattered around the hill. This is the same is the gelatin dry plate positive #98.

Dates: circa 1898-1902

[Electric Power House, switching room and bottom end of penstock], circa 1898-1902

 Item — Box: 3, Box: 3
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 1 Item 101
Scope and Contents

A group of workers by a large tube that leads to a pile of wood; a building is at the left, and a tree-covered hill is in the background.

Dates: circa 1898-1902

[Electra Power House], circa 1898-1902

 Item — Box: 3, Box: 3
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 1 Item 102
Scope and Contents

Two horizontal buildings in the foreground; another building can be seen in the background at the bottom of a tree-covered hill.

Dates: circa 1898-1902

[Power house control center], circa 1898-1902

 Item — Box: 3, Box: 3
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 1 Item 108
Scope and Contents

A large piece of machinery covered with meters and controls. Light fixtures in front and to the side of the machine.

Dates: circa 1898-1902

[Electra Power House station transformer], circa 1904-1908

 Item — Box: 3, Box: 3
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 1 Item 109
Scope and Contents

This is a large piece of equipment with six pieces of tubing coming out of the top. Power transformers at the Electra Power House Station most likely installed when the plant voltage was upgraded from 40,000 volts to 60,000 volts.

Dates: circa 1904-1908

[Transformers for Electra], circa 1904-1908

 Item — Box: 3, Box: 3
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 1 Item 110
Scope and Contents

This is a large piece of equipment with cylinder-like protrusions. The insulators (model Locke #348 produced by Fred M. Locke) were installed when the plant voltage went from 40,000 to 60,000 volts just after 1904. The marble slab boxes are oil switches to disconnect the outgoing 60,000 volt line to Stockton, California.

Dates: circa 1904-1908

[Transformer, power house], circa 1898-1908

 Item — Box: 3, Box: 3
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 1 Item 113
Scope and Contents

Four wagon loads of equipment on a road, with some people on the left side beside poles.

Dates: circa 1898-1908

[Electra Road (steam tractor 12 horsepower and 3 transformers)], circa 1898-1902

 Item — Box: 3, Box: 3
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 1 Item 114
Scope and Contents

An outdoor view looking over many trees and bushes to see workers and several wagon loads of equipment.

Dates: circa 1898-1902

[Five thousand kilowatt stator], circa 1898-1902

 Item — Box: 3, Box: 3
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 1 Item 115
Scope and Contents

There is a very large machine with two circular-shaped sections, inside of a room.

Dates: circa 1898-1902