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Item Details: Record Id: 1748
Image: Power house during the hydroelectric power construction on the New River. Interior of wheel pit showing draft tube liner, stay ring and pit liner. Recesses are for governor operating cylinders and oil pumps. New-Kanawha Power Company, Hawks Nest - Gauley Junction Development No. 345.

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I.D. Number: CL13-0053
Short Title: Picture. Power house wheel pit.
Collection: Hawks Nest Tunnel
Collection I.D.: Ph86-189
Negative #: 0234 08
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Size: 8x10
Location: Fayette County
Date: 1931 December 31
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Description: Power house during the hydroelectric power construction on the New River. Interior of wheel pit showing draft tube liner, stay ring and pit liner. Recesses are for governor operating cylinders and oil pumps. New-Kanawha Power Company, Hawks Nest - Gauley Junction Development No. 345.
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Geographic Names: Fayette County, WV
Topics: Construction
       

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