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Big Creek, Shaver Lake Dam

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Big Creek, Shaver Lake Dam - Looking downstream at the upstream face of the dam, showing the main section completed. Almost the same view as A769, except there is some more of the dam shown at the south end; also the complete chuting line and counterweight chutes at the end on both the center tower and the south tower.
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Date
9/1/1927
Call number
photCL SCE 02 - 14707
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