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Station 3B - Schoellkopf Station, 1919-1920

 Box — Box: Z-28
Identifier: Box 2

Scope and Contents

Photographs show the construction of Schoellkopf Station 3B. Photographs include: penstocks, workers, Paul Schoellkopf in a number of photos, workers with turbine runner (Alcoa in background), a drill boat in the canal from the "Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co.". (#3000-3299). Constructing Schoellkopf Station 3B.

Dates

  • 1919-1920

Biographical / Historical

Niagara Falls Power Company and Schoellkopf's Hydroelectric Power and Manufacturing Co. merged in 1918 (kept name Niagara Falls Power Company). 3B was completed in 12/1919.

Extent

From the Collection: 50.0 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Processing Information

Some of these photos (those in protective sleeves) were scanned for a 2013 Niagara Falls National Heritage Area (NFNHA) grant.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Repository

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