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DETAIL VIEW OF CROSS SECTION OF STRUCTURE, SHOWING THE TAPERED SIDES OF A NEARLY COMPLETED WALL SECTION, LOOKING EAST - Rock Wall, North side of Battle Creek Canyon, Shingletown, Shasta County, CA
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DeVries, David G.

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Waller, R P
Strutt, J H
Bly, Leon
Maul, David, transmitter
Title
DETAIL VIEW OF CROSS SECTION OF STRUCTURE, SHOWING THE TAPERED SIDES OF A NEARLY COMPLETED WALL SECTION, LOOKING EAST - Rock Wall, North side of Battle Creek Canyon, Shingletown, Shasta County, CA
Depicted place California; Shasta County; Shingletown
Date 1992
date QS:P571,+1992-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER CAL,45-SHINGT.V,1-7
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The Pacific Power Company Rock Wall is representative of early hydroelectric development efforts along the Battle Creek drainage system of Shasta County, California. The massive native basalt cobble wall is an impressive engineering achievement, constructed with traditional masonry techniques common to the era. The structure combines strength and durability of form, with an aesthetically finished presentation.
  • Survey number: HAER CA-135
  • Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1907 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ca1756.photos.033578p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location40° 29′ 33″ N, 121° 53′ 17.02″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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