Photo Catalog Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Norco taking on freight in Ketchikan |
Image # |
99.2.9.42 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Date |
1930 circa |
Photographer |
Unknown |
Location |
Ketchikan, Alaska |
Description |
The Northland Transportation Company freighter Norco at dock taking on freight from the New England Fish Company in Ketchikan. Several men are loading boxes of fish (Belleanna Salmon brand) by hand trucks while a group of three women with an umbrella are standing near the ship and an additional three men are grouped together looking towards the photographer. There are trucks parked on the dock with "N.E.F. Co," written on the side. Two fishing vessels are is docked in the background behind Norco. One of these is the F/V Tom & Al. Text on back of image: "New England Fish" |
Provenance |
Part of a collection of photos and a photo album from the Emery and Clara Tobin family with images dating from 1920 to the late 1960's of various Ketchikan subjects. |
Search Terms |
Ketchikan Northland Transportation Company Freight New England Fish Company Salmon Fish Related Fishing Boats / Vessels Fishing Industry Cannery |
Credit line |
Ketchikan Museums, KM 99.2.9.42 |