Date is 1936; on October 7, 1936, the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company's freighter Ohioan wrecked off Point Lobos while trying to enter the Golden Gate in heavy fog. "The Francis-Valentine Co., S.F."--text, printed in blue with a indecipherable union bug, center of the margin. "Serial No. 426"--text, printed in blue, lower right corner. Focus of item: Ohioan.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Print ; image 60.8 x 45.6 cm (23 15/16 x 17 15/16 in.) ; overall 60.8 x 45.6 cm (23 15/16 x 17 15/16 in.)
Ohioan (Steamship) Shipwrecks--California--20th century Shipwrecks--California--Golden Gate National Recreation Area Posters, American--20th century Posters Broadsides--United States--20th century. (rbgenr)
Source
John Haskell Kemble Collection Posters Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library
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