/ P. E. Harris fish trap sign surrounded by fish netting, Juneau, 1946

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Title: P. E. Harris fish trap sign surrounded by fish netting, Juneau, 1946
Contributor: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued: 1946-09-11/1946-09-12
September 11-12, 1946
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of a sign for P. E. Harris & Co. fish traps, surrounded by fish netting in the Hawk Inlet area of Juneau, Alaska. The wooden sign sits on the ground at center. It is viewed at a slight angle and reads, "P.E. HARRIS & CO LOWER HAWK INLET TRAP LIC 44-315." A round bale of fishing netting sits in the foreground to the left of the sign. Netting lies on the ground to the right of the sign. Foliage lines the background.
Text from negative sleeve: 2192. Alaska Trip. Hawk Inlet Sept.11-12,1946 1. H.H.West with flounder 2. Mrs H.H.West with flounder 3. Mr and Mrs Baker and Mertie West with founders 4. Sign used by Harris Co. on fish trap
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1998_2192_003
ark:/21198/zz002j2v58
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Signs (Notices)
Fishing nets--Alaska--Juneau
Source: West (H. H.) Collection

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