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English: Scraper at work on a cable incline, April 21, 1903   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Scraper at work on a cable incline, April 21, 1903
Description
English: Construction photographs of the Electron Plant, a hydroelectric facility on the Puyallup River, built by the Puget Sound Power Company, 1902-1904. This company was acquired by Puget Sound Traction, Light and Power Company in 1912.

Caption on image: No. 36. 4/21/03.

Handwritten on image: Cable incline looking down and into cut from sta. 14 + 50. Scraper at work.

PH Coll 269.36

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Puget Sound Power and Light Company--People--Washington (State); Progress photographs
  • Subjects (LCSH): Scrapers (Earthmoving machinery)--Washington (State)--Puyallup River ; Hydroelectric power plants--Washington (State)--Puyallup River--Design and construction; Electron Power Plant (Wash.); Construction workers--Washington (State)--Puyallup River
Depicted place Electron Hydroelectric Project‎
Date Taken on 21 April 1903
Medium
English: silver gelatin, b&w : 8 x 10 in.
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
636
Source
English: Seattle Power and Water Supply Collection
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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WWDL0076

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