Geysers Development Company: cost and engineering data and correspondence concerning steam wells at The Geysers, 1924-1929
Collection Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, reports, photographs, and miscellaneous material, relating to various bridges, dams, water supply systems, and hydroelectric power installations in California, including the Hetch Hetchy Project, the Los Angeles Aqueduct, the Golden Gate Bridge, the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, and to electrical distribution systems in California and British Columbia.
Dates
- Creation: 1924-1929
Creator
- From the Collection: Galloway, John Debo, 1869-1943 (Person)
Languages
The collection is in English.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
2 boxes
General
Partial Contents: 1. Report and cost estimates on projected power plants at the Geysers, Sonoma County, California / J. D. Galloway --2-3. Correspondence --4. Negatives of the steam wells at The Geysers and miscellaneous articles --5-6. Statements of pressure readings on wells --7. Progress of work --8-11. Steam well test --12. Planning and estimates --13. Miscellaneous articles, clippings, reports and correspondence.
Repository Details
Part of the Water Resources Collections & Archives Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside CA 92517-5900 United States
specialcollections@ucr.edu