Tugboat Potomac in Dry Dock

Photograph

Historic Charleston Foundation

Tug Potamac

Name/Title

Tugboat Potomac in Dry Dock

Entry/Object ID

2005.019.02

Description

Tugboat in dry dock at Charleston Navy Yard. Navy Yard buildings in background. Large crane in background.

Collection

Zacharias Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2005.019.

Source or Donor

John R. Zacharias

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Darlene and John Zacharias, Great-Nephew of Harry Zacharias

Made/Created

Artist

Bahr, D. H. (David H.)

Date made

circa 1908

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

On matte below photograph

Transcription

Tug Potomac, First Vessel to Enter Dry Dock Navy Yard Charleston S.C.

Location

Corner of photograph

Transcription

Photo by D.H. Bahr

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Ships

Search Terms

Marine scenes, Lowcountry Digital Library, Tugboats--South Carolina--Charleston--Photographs, Dry docks--South Carolina--Charleston--Photographs, Naval yards and naval stations--South Carolina--Charleston--Photographs, Charleston Naval Shipyard--Photographs, Boats and boating

Dimensions

Height

9-1/2 in

Width

7-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Photo measures 9½" x 7¾"; matted to a total dimension of 14" x 12".

Location

Container

PhotoBox 3

Shelf

AV Materials

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Missroon/Archives/AV Materials

Copyright

Copyright Details

Public domain.

General Notes

Note Type

In-House Note

Note

Notes: Photocopy provided to SC Historical Society, 10/4/2005; SC State Museum, 10/14/2005; and Naval Historical Society, 10/14/2005.

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

October 3, 2005

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 3, 2023