General scheme of power distribution of the Niagara Falls Power Company

Pan-American Exposition (1901:Buffalo)

A schematic diagram illustrates the power distribution system of the Niagara Falls Power Company. It shows three levels of transmission: local distribution at 2,200 volts, intermediate distance transmission at 11,000 volts, and long-distance transmission at 22,000 volts. The diagram includes substations, underground lines, and step-down transformers.

The Niagara Falls Electrical Handbook: Being a Guide for Visitors From Abroad Attending the International Electrical Congress, St. Louis, Mo., September, 1904. Niagara Falls, N. Y. : Pub. under the auspices of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, 1904.

1904-09-00

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