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Plant Engineer Gustavus Olivio Newman sits beside one of the original D.C. generators at the Highgrove Hydro Plant, ca. 1887

Description: Plant Engineer Gustavus Olivio Newman sits beside one of the original D.C. generators at the Highgrove Hydro Plant, ca. 1887. Pg. 10.
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Date: 1887
Call number: photCL SCE 11 - 00008
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