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  • Big Creek #1

    Big Creek #1

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    Big Creek #1 - Closeup burned stator coils at bottom of the winding on the right hand side of unit No. 1, in fire of 7/15/1940, 9:13 pm.

    photCL SCE 02 - 22911

  • Big Creek #1

    Big Creek #1

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    Big Creek #1 - Closeup of damaged generator cables and pot heads; No. 1 unit, in fire of 7/15/1940, 9:13 pm.

    photCL SCE 02 - 22907

  • Big Creek #1

    Big Creek #1

    Visual Materials

    Big Creek #1 - Closeup of damaged generator cables and pot heads; No. 1 unit, in fire of 7/15/1940, 9:13 pm.

    photCL SCE 02 - 22908

  • Big Creek #1

    Big Creek #1

    Visual Materials

    Big Creek #1 - Closeup of damage to neutral current transformers & buswork; No. 1 unit, in fire of 7/15/1940, 9:13 pm.

    photCL SCE 02 - 22909

  • Big Creek Powerhouse #3 - PH #3, 4th unit

    Big Creek Powerhouse #3 - PH #3, 4th unit

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    Big Creek Powerhouse #3 - PH #3, 4th unit - Heating coils for baking varnish on stator laminations.

    photCL SCE 02 - 27982

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    Big Creek Powerhouse No. 1, Maintenance

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    Powerhouse 1 and penstocks, Dam 4 sluicing, switchrack, switchboards in Powerhouse 1, Unit 1 fire, bucket strain-gauge test, bucket molds, bucket repairs, lapping journals, coil replacements in stator, rebuilding Unit 4, removing rotor for repair, break in penstock at Powerhouse 1, debris and boulders that washed into the powerhouse after penstock break, and details of ripped penstock.

    photCL SCE