Record Details
Tacoma Railway & Power Company's power station and car barn, October 21, 1904
University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Tacoma Railway & Power Company's power station and car barn, October 21, 1904 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Date | 1904 |
| Description |
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. The Tacoma Substation was the receiving station in Tacoma for power transmitted from the Electron Plant. Handwritten on image: One of T.R. & P. Co.'s power stations and car barns. Transformer room to left, offices to right. PH Coll 269.321 |
| Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Tacoma |
| Subject | Tacoma Railway & Power Company--Facilities--Washington (State)--Tacoma; Progress photographs Electric substations--Washington (State)--Tacoma; Street-railroads--Buildings and structures--Washington (State)--Tacoma; Electron Power Plant (Wash.); Puget Sound Power and Light Company |
| Relation | Seattle Power and Water Supply Collection |
| Identifier | Puget Power 321 http://content.lib.washington.edu/u?/ww-swps,167 |
| Source | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division Puget Sound Power and Light Company Photographs. PH Coll 269 |
| Type | Photograph |
| Format | silver gelatin, b&w : 8 x 10 in. Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 115 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2005 |
