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Title	San Fancisquito Canyon Hydro-Power Plant, [s.d.]
Description	Photograph of the San Fancisquito Canyon Hydro-Power Plant, [s.d.]. At center, a long, rectangular building straddles a river, water pouring from channels below. A row of tall windows are set on the lower level of the building, topped by a row of shorter windows. Some of each are tilted out, open. Foothills are visible in the background.; Slip included with photo reads: "First power plant to be placed in operation by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was San Francisquito Number 1. The plant, in operation since 1917, is one of four which are located along the Los Angeles Aqueduct, utilizing the fall in elevation of the water from 3800 feet to almost sea level. The combined hyro-electric plants have a capacity of 100,000 kilowatts".
Subject	San Francisquito Canyon Power Plant
Subject (adlf)	power generation sites
Subject (lcsh)	Electric power Steam power-plants
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage era	[s.d.]
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	49114
Call number	CHS-49114
Legacy record ID	chs-m22519
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-49114
Archival file	chs_Volume121/CHS-49114.tiff

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