Name/Title
Photos of Oakland Estuary during a tugboat strike, 1940Entry/Object ID
1998.55.1Description
Acc. No. 98.55.1 (a-c)
Subject Category: Transportation - Ships
Date or Period: 1940
Object: Photographs
Description: Three glossy black/white photos, unmounted (but with tan scrapbook paper residue on their versos). Photographer unknown. All images have a white, typewritten descriptive label glued to their bottom margins.
Size: L-2 1/2 x W–3 1/2 in.
History of Object: Oakland Estuary scenes taken at the time of the tugboat strike: #a - tugboat "Relief" docked next to the alaska Packers ship "Anne Reid"; #b - similar view to #a; #c - a boat beached in the Estuary.
Acquired from: Unknown
Date: 1/10/98
Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged.