US Bureau of Mines Collection - Ore-Dressing And Hydrometallurgical Plant Power Substation

Photograph

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Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum

0022:0187: US Bureau of Mines Collection - C-849-BC Ore-Dressing And Hydrometallurgical Plant Power Substation: Power at 2400 volts from the distribution center is received at this substation. Shown are the transformers, switches, and breakers, of a 1000-kv. -a. power bank and two 75-kv. -a. light circuits where the power is reduced to the required voltages and distributed for two of the pilot plants of the station.
0022:0187

US Bureau of Mines Collection - C-849-BC Ore-Dressing And Hydrometallurgical Plant Power Substation: Power at 2400 volts from the distribution center is received at this substation. Shown are the transformers, switches, and breakers, of a 1000-kv. -a. power bank and two 75-kv. -a. light circuits where the power is reduced to the required voltages and distributed for two of the pilot plants of the station.

Name/Title

US Bureau of Mines Collection - Ore-Dressing And Hydrometallurgical Plant Power Substation

Entry/Object ID

0022:0187

Description

US Bureau of Mines Collection - C-849-BC Ore-Dressing And Hydrometallurgical Plant Power Substation: Power at 2400 volts from the distribution center is received at this substation. Shown are the transformers, switches, and breakers, of a 1000-kv. -a. power bank and two 75-kv. -a. light circuits where the power is reduced to the required voltages and distributed for two of the pilot plants of the station.

Collection

US Bureau of Mines, Boulder City Businesses

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

U. S. Dept. of the Interior - Bureau of Mines

Role

Photographer

Time Period

not provided

Notes

Original or Negative: Original C-849-BC

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research Room, Photo Drawer 11

Date

July 6, 2026

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

February 21, 2024

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 6, 2026