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There is an old man who is sitting on the back of a large wagon with a rotor on top of it.

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Two wagons are hauling a large rotor and more equipment. One man is sitting on the back wagon by the rotor, and two men are in the front wagon standing and sitting.

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A wagon is carrying a large piece of equipment with cables, ropes, and chains all over it. A few teams of mules are visible in the background, along with a man.

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Looking down a path that bends and goes along hillsides. The center foreground has buildings and equipment.

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Taken from the top of a hill, looking downward. Tubing is running down along a railroad-like track, and three workers are standing to the right of the Penstock tubing; there are trees to the right.

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Taken from the top of a hill, looking downward. Tubing is running down along a railroad-like track, and several workers are standing along the Penstock tubing.

Scope and Contents This collection is comprised primarily of photographs, letters, and papers generated by or relating to early twentieth century photographer, Edith Irvine. Creation dates for items range between approximately 1850 and 1949. Subjects addressed in the collection include: Calaveras County, California, Yosemite National Park, construction of the Electra Powerhouse, the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, Irvine family history, and biographical information regarding Edith Irvine. In addition, the...