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Title
Aleutian's Purser and a female passenger converse on the dock in Orca, Cordova, 1946
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
September 8, 1946
1946-09-08
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
According to the negative sleeve, this set of photographs is captured in color. The scans of these images are in black and white.
A poorly lit or exposed photograph of the Aleutian's Purser and a female passenger conversing on the dock while stopping through Orca (Cordova), Alaska. The woman stands at center with her back to camera. The Purser stands behind and to the left of her. He faces towards camera and the woman. A dock stretches beneath them. What looks like crates and netting sit on the dock behind them. In the far distance at right, a mountain rises. A streak of white enters frame at left. Several punched holes line the right edge.
Text from negative sleeve: 2225. Color. Alaska Trip. Orca Sept.8, 1946. 1. Purser of the ALEUTIAN talking to lady passenger on the dock
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2225_001
ark:/21198/zz002j31z1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Conversation
Passengers--Alaska--Cordova
Piers & wharves--Alaska--Cordova
Ship pursers
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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