Steamer Whidby burning at dock in Oak Harbor

Photograph

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Island County Historical Society

Name/Title

Steamer Whidby burning at dock in Oak Harbor

Entry/Object ID

2017.096.017a

Description

This photo is black and white on a postal card. On the reverse side, written words are: "Whidby burned May 9-1911 at dock in Oak Harbor. The boat continues to burn and a second boat is in the foreground, likely monitoring the progress of the fire. The Whidby caught fire on May 9, 1911, while in dock at Oak Harbor

Acquisition

Accession

2017.096

Made/Created

Date made

1904 - 1918

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

Ferries, Transportation

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

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