Records of Southern California Edison, 1848-1989.

United States. Bureau of Reclamation

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The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation Service) was a bureau of the Department of the Interior which oversaw water development projects in the western United States. In July of 1902, in accordance with the Reclamation Act 32 Stat. 388, approved June 17, 1902 (also known as the Newlands Act), Secretary of the Interior Ethan Allen Hitchcock established the Reclamation Service within the Geological Survey. The new Reclamation Service studied potential water development projects in each western stat...

California Public Utilities Commission

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Shaver Lake (Calif.).

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Boulder Canyon Project (U.S.)

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The box that the original nitrate film is housed in has a return address of Metropolitan Industrial Pictures, of 1040 N. Las Palmas Ave., Hollywood, CA. It was addressed to the Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada. A second and third name on the box are those of Alan MacDonald and Felix Kahn, of MacDonald and Kahn, Financial Center Bldg., San Francisco. From the description of Boulder Dam (aka Hoover Dam) : film of construction, ca. 1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 8613042...

General Electric Company

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Founded 1892. Corporate interests include: Broadcasting; Electric Components; Household Appliances; Lighting Equipment; Motors; Telecommunications; Electromedical Industry. From the description of Technical records. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84865339 Founded 1892. From the description of General Electric Company in Camden, N.J., collection, 1878-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979711 Schenectady, NY. From the description of Electr...

Edmunds, Elizabeth Erickson.

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National Electric Light Association. Convention

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Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.).

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Batchelder, Dean E.

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Central Valley Project (Calif.)

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Mullendore, William Clinton, 1892-

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President, board chairman of Southern California Edison Company and active in conservative movements, especially the Foundation for Economic Education. From the description of William C. Mullendore papers, 1930-1968. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 19082119 William Clinton Mullendore (1892-1983) was a special representative for the American Relief Administration in London and Berlin in 1920. He served as assistant to Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover...

Railroad Commission of the State of California

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Huntington, Henry Edwards, 1850-1927

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Henry Edwards Huntington (1850-1927), founder of the Huntington Library, was born in Oneonta, New York. In 1892 he went to San Francisco to work for his uncle, Collis Potter Huntington, who was President of the Southern Pacific Railway Company. After Collis's death in 1900 and Henry's purchase of the Shorb ranch in 1902, Henry moved his business interests to the Los Angeles area, organizing the Pacific Electric Railway Company, the Huntington Land and Improvement Company, and other real estate a...

Redinger, David H.

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Chavannes, Albert

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Southern California Edison Company

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Southern California Edison (SCE) is the largest electric utility in California and one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric utilities, serving more than 13 million people in 15 counties of central, coastal and southern California. Based in Rosemead, California, the utility has been providing electric service in the region for more than 120 years. From the description of Records of Southern California Edison, 1848-1989. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical G...

Edison, Thomas Alva, 1847-1931

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Thomas Alva Edison (born February 11, 1847, Milan, Ohio – died October 18, 1931, West Orange, New Jersey), American inventor and businessman who has been described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions, which include the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and early versions of the electric light bulb, have had a widespread impact on the modern industrial...

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

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Edison Electric Company

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Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.).

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Tennessee Valley authority

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The TVA was created in 1933 when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an act creating a federal agency to develop the Tennessee Valley region, then suffering from soil depletion, flood damage, and economic depression. Fifty years later, over 30 electricity-producing dams controlled the Tennessee and its tributaries, and a navigation channel had been created from Paducah, Ky., to Knoxville, Tenn. In addition TVA had carried out programs to prevent pollution, improve forest and farm management, ...

Edison Electric Institute

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Big Creek (Calif.).

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