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Portal Powerhouse

Description: Portal Powerhouse - Charging Skip-loader with concrete thru hole in top of 12' pipe, outside tunnel portal.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 9/3/1955
Call number: photCL SCE 02 - 43693
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