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High voltage cable being laid across Willamette River. 1948

9904-B01C. "NW Electrical Co. cable being laid across harbor. Ed Hargrave’s tug. September 30, 1948" caption published in Oregonian September 30, 1948 pg. 11 "High Voltage Cable Laid Across Harbor Floor. Barge carrying reel and 1,000-volt submarine cable which Pacific Power & Light company laid across the Willamette River between the Albina Fireboat Station and crown Mills Wednesday to supplement its connections between Albina and Pittock stations." (A was published)

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Filename: 9904-B01C.tif
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Image Size: 10142x7489 / 144.9MB; 3.25" x 4.25" original negative Albina Engine & Machine Works N Portland Oregon Portland Harbor Superfund site Portland Oregon Portland waterfront Willamette River power line high voltage Pacific Power Crown Mills
Contained in galleries: All Photographs, PDX lower harbor

9904-B01C. "NW Electrical Co. cable being laid across harbor. Ed Hargrave’s tug. September 30, 1948" caption published in Oregonian September 30, 1948 pg. 11 "High Voltage Cable Laid Across Harbor Floor. Barge carrying reel and 1,000-volt submarine cable which Pacific Power & Light company laid across the Willamette River between the Albina Fireboat Station and crown Mills Wednesday to supplement its connections between Albina and Pittock stations." (A was published)