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Metadata
Title |
Electrical-, Hydro No. 1 - Spearfish, Miscellaneous |
Date |
1952-1962 |
Description |
Series of photos of the Hydro plant No.1 in Spearfish operated by Homestake Mining Company. 12-1: Two men with hoses and other machinery in a pile of rocks. 12-2: Scenic view with two or three men working. 12-7: View of a construction project dated September 7, 1910. 12-8: Quonset shaped building, man standing looking down on water in the foreground. 12-14: Inspection group inside the plant, 1952. 12-16: Kneeling G.R. Haris, N.G. Jerde, C.L. Gust; standing Bennie Carlson, Emil Hermanson, Robert Parker, George Gibson, Fred Langhoff, Ole Swanson, Rex Tario, U.E. Danielson. The plant generates 33000 volts, carrying electricity to the Spearfish Sawmill and to the Kirk Power Plant near Lead for distribution to other operations. Dated 1952. 12-18: Three men standing outside the hydro plant, 1952. 12-24: 50th anniversary, April 11, 1962: Left to Right: Bennie Carlson, Charles Wickstrom, Emil Hermanson, Howard Thompson, Robert E. Parker, Thomas Mayer, George Gibson, Cedric L. Gust, U.E. Danielson, Milton Creger, Clarence N. Kravig, N.G. Jerde, Rex Tario, Howard Christensen, T. Edward Shaw. 12-25: Milton Craeger at Spearfish Canyon Intake. 12-26: Outside view of water at the hydro plant in winter. 12-27: Man working on a piece of machinery outside at the hydro plant. 12-29: Milton Ceger raking moss/debris from intake grizzly, Sharp Bits Sept. 1961 page 3. 12-33: Man standing in front of a control/instrument panel. 12-36: Homestake 1904 building. |
Collection |
Homestake Mining Company Collection |
Object Name |
Series, Archival |
Catalog Number |
HMCC 012 |
Print size |
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People |
Carlson, Bennie Christensen, Howard Creger, Milton Danielson, Ole Danielson, U.E. Gibison, George Gibson Gust, C.L. Harris, G.R. Hermanson, Emil Jerde, N.G. Kravig Kravig, C.N. Kravig, Clarence Langhoff, Fred Mayer Parker, Robert Shaw, T. Edward Swanson, Ole Tario, R. Tario, Rex Thompson, Howard Wickstrom, Chuck |
Search Terms |
1950s 1960s Dams Electricity Homestake Mining Company Hydroelectric Plant No. 1 Men Snow Spearfish Spearfish Creek Water Winter |