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Black Hills Power and Light Company

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

D-19-094-4 -- Kirk Water Service, 1984-02-07

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Blueprint of the Kirk Water Service. The sheet features the turbine room, boiler room, centrifuge room, 33KV Sub, a railroad, Whitetail Creek, a warehouse, 14" Hearst Siphon, surge tank, 12 inch lines, 8 inch lines, overflow line, Old Abe siphons, valve house, drains, and a retaining wall. The sheet includes a legend. The sheet has lines in both red (Homestake Mining Company lines) and green (Black Hills Power and Light lines).

Dates: 1984-02-07

Hydroelectric and Kirk Power Plant Operation Records

 Collection
Identifier: 5033
Abstract

The Hydroelectric and Kirk Power Plant Operation Records consists of daily operation logs from the Homestake Mining Company's power plants. The bulk of the records date between 1918 and 1965.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1918 - 1965; 1918 - 1998

Homestake Vested Water Rights

 Collection
Identifier: 5000
Abstract The Homestake Mining Company was founded in 1876 and operated for 126 years, ultimately growing into the oldest, largest, and deepest gold mine in the Western Hemisphere. A critical contributor to this large-scale success lies in the company’s early acquisition of water rights in the Black Hills. The water rights collection housed at the Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center details the mine’s systematic attainment of these water rights, as well as the legal struggles that occurred in...
Dates: 1876 - 1998

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Type
Collection 2
Archival Object 1
 
Subject
Hydroelectric Plant No. 1 2
Hydroelectric power plants 2
Lead (S.D.) 2
Spearfish Canyon (S.D.) 2
Bear Butte Creek (S.D.) 1