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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of a large sign for the New England Fish Co. sitting atop a building, as viewed from the dock in Ketchikan. The side of a building is viewed close-up as it passes across the foreground. Beyond it, the tops of a cluster of buildings stands at center. Atop one of the buildings, a large sign rises. It reads, "NEW ENGLAND FISH CO." Trees line the background. Text from negative sleeve: 2194. Alaska Trip. Ketchikan Sept.15,1946. 1. Aleutian coming to New England Fish Cannery. 2. Same, turning in channel 3. Same 4. Home and Printing Office of Alaska Sportsman. 5. Boy catches salmon from bridge. 6. New England Fish Co. 7. Their sign at dock 8. [handwritten:] POOR NEGATIVE OF OFS [sic] OF ALASKA SPORTSMAN + STREET CORNER [end handwritten]
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2194_004 ark:/21198/zz002j2vm0
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Signs (Notices) Canneries--Alaska--Ketchikan New England Fish Company
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