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Men working on pile drivers, May 30, 1903

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Title Men working on pile drivers, May 30, 1903
Creator Unknown
Date 1903
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.

Caption on image: No. 71. 5/30/03

Handwritten on image: Junction cable incline, power house spur and T.E. R4. Driving piles.

PH Coll 269.71
Coverage United States--Washington (State)--Puyallup River Watershed
Subject Tacoma Eastern Railroad--People--Washington (State); Progress photographs Railroad construction workers--Washington (State)--Puyallup River Watershed; Pile drivers; Electron Power Plant (Wash.); Puget Sound Power and Light Company
Relation Seattle Power and Water Supply Collection
Identifier Puget Power 71 http://content.lib.washington.edu/u?/ww-swps,511
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

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