Broken Wagons/ Relief Dam Project

Photograph

Tuolumne County Historical Society

Name/Title

Broken Wagons/ Relief Dam Project

Entry/Object ID

TP6833

Description

A black and white photo of broken wagons used in early construction of Relief Dam. Work being done by Union Construction Company, Vallecito, Ca. Note: Relief Dam is a rockfill dam on Summit Creek, a tributary of the Middle Fork Stanislaus River, in Tuolumne County, California. The dam is part of the Spring Gap-Stanislaus Hydroelectric Project, and is owned and operated by Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E). Type: Paper

Collection

TCHS - Tuolumne County Historical Society

Lexicon

Search Terms

Construction, Dams, Companies, Dam, Relief Dam, Broken Wagons, Union Construction Company, Vallecito, Ca.