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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 21 x 16 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950 |
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| Call Number | (A62)06982 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Mississippi Steamer being Loaded at Wharf
1900
View of the T.P. Leathers Steamer at dock. Men can be seen loading cargo onto the ship. Caption reads: "A Mississippi Steamer."
Shipping Cotton
Workers load bales of cotton onto a ship. The bales are being hoisted up ramps and onto the ship.
Dock Scene
Elevated view of a dock scene, where workers are preparing bales of cotton for loading. A steamship and a tugboat are nearby. More ships and the shoreline are in the distance.
Cotton Bales On A Wharf
Elevated view of a large number of cotton bales on a wharf with a train crossing through the scene. "Frisco" is clearly written on all the cars of the train.
Steamboat Rushing Freight
View of a steamboat transporting freight to Fairbanks. Text on photograph reads: "Rushing Freight To Fairbanks In The Fall."
French Market
Slightly elevated view of the French market. A cart transporting bales of cotton is in the street on the left. Railroad tracks are in the street.
