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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. An out-of-focus photograph of the Assistant Purser from the West's ship posing on a wharf in Valdez. He dons his uniform as he stands in the near distance and looks to camera. The pier beneath him appears to stretch on an upward angle from lower right to left. A body of water extends across the image beyond the pier. From the far shore, a mountain rises in the distance at right. The photograph appears to be damaged. A cluster of white lines bisect the image on a large diagonal across the lower left corner. Text from negative sleeve: 2197. Alaska Trip. Valdez Aug.9, 1946. 1. L to R Mrs Jones Mertie West H H West Honor Kempton 2. L to R Honor Kempton Ray Wolfe Mrs H H West 3. Mr and Mrs Robert Jones 4. L to R Robt Jones, Ray Wolfe 5. Assistant Purser 6. Mertie West on the dock 7. Looking toward dock from up town 8. L to R Unknown man Mr and Mrs Jones
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