Black Sheep and Bad Apples

62 The Empire of PG&E: Humble Beginnings

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In this episode Sam and Loren discuss the origins of PG&E with Kyle Moucha.


Source Notes;

[1]

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Donahue-495


[2]

https://www.maritimeheritage.org/vips/Peter-Donahue.html


[3]

https://es-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/R%C3%ADmac_(vapor)?_x_tr_sl=es&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp


[4] “The Gold Rush

and the Beginnings of California Industry “
https://publishing.cdlib.org/ucpressebooks/view?docId=ft758007r3&doc.view=content&chunk.id=d0e9024&toc.depth=1&anchor.id=bkd0e9034&brand=ucpress


[5]

https://www.mercurynews.com/2010/11/18/days-gone-by-san-franciscos-streets-get-their-gaslights-from-an-industrial-pioneer/


[6]

https://www.sfchronicle.com/chronicle_vault/article/When-San-Francisco-burned-down-six-times-in-a-16105086.php


[7] Petaluma

Argus-Courier
https://www.petaluma360.com/article/entertainment/petalumas-past-peter-donahue-and-the-bitter-fight-for-a-railroad/


[8]

https://www.baycrossings.com/bay-crossings-characters-those-amazing-donahue-boys-2/


[9] P.G. and E. of

California; the centennial story of Pacific Gas and Electric Company,
1852-1952; https://archive.org/details/pgeofcaliforniac0000cole


[10]

https://www.encyclopedia.com/books/politics-and-business-magazines/pge-corporation


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