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Historical Clippings Book (HC-01) (352 pages)

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BREE SEES be ee SS See Se eS SEIS oP SHED ee HED THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS , DRUM THE OLD RESIDENCE HALL at the Drum station, a site of the birthday lunch. Power rig at right is_, being used for drill testing for the new power; ” house. a 434. is John Spaulding, POWERHOUSE Historic Plant To Harness New Water’ The Pacific Gas and Electric Company threw a 50th birthday party for one of its most historic powerhouses last week--the Drum powerhouse on Bear River below Dutch Flat. Officials of Placer and Nevada Counties ate steak, ice cream and cake in honor of the occa~ sion, and heard PG&E executives describe a new powerhouse which would be installed beside the old one to harness “new” water which will be available after completion of the cooperative Nevada Irrigation District-PG&E Yuba-Bear project. ; ‘4 THE NAME OF SPAULDING persists in the annals of California water development. Pictured above c Manager of Water Systems for PG&E, whose grandfather was manager of the © ' South Yuba Canal Company, a parent of the giant Boerotshe RGR Ble Daan utility. Lake Spaulding and other local facilities bear the family name. eC Mile” lige a **9 arg sya88nN Oy" £961 ‘S Joquis._aq NID MANAGER EDWIN KOSTER engages ina discussion. Existing Drum powerhouse is in background. g a8eg*** Ry * NID DIRECTOR MEL BROWN (left) andcounty WALT SKINNER, manDivision,.