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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Text from negative sleeve: 2182. Alaska Trip Orca Sept.9,1946. 1. Aleutian at the dock 2. Fishing from dock [handwritten:] 3. APPROACHING ORCA [end handwritten] Photograph of the ship, Aleutian, sailing through the Orca Inlet as it approaches Orca, Alaska. Orca is viewed from the Aleutian. The Aleutian occupies the lower right corner of the image. The camera faces towards the ship's bow. Cars and passengers occupy the deck of the ship. Rigging stretches over the deck. To the left of the ship, Orca Inlet extends into the distance. Beyond the ship, the buildings of Orca sit atop piers that jut into the inlet at center. A distant shore is visible at left. Clouds form between the mountains that rise across the background.
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