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Miscellaneous Transmission

Description: Miscellaneous Transmission - The Kern River Tower Line looking south from McNeil Substation (in Burbank). [Note the changeover from pin to suspension insulators.]
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 3/1/1912
Call number: photCL SCE 02 - 00987
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