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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of the fishing boat, Eskimo, sailing through the Tongass Narrows as is arrives in Ketchikan with its haul of fish. The boat sits in the water at center. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side; it faces right. Along the side and across the bridge, it reads, "ESKIMO." Three of its sailors are visible sitting at the boat's stern. Behind and to the right of the boat, lumber sits atop a pier. The waterway extends behind the boat and to the left. Buildings and additional piers line the waterfront in the distance at left. A mountain rises in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 2177. Alaska Trip. Ketchikan Sept.15,1946. 1. Union Oil tanks at dock 2. Unloading salmon 3. 4. Fishing boats coming in with salmon 5. Waterfront from the Aleutian 6. ?
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