Name/Title
Dock 11 Tug Boat OfficeEntry/Object ID
2021.07.0226Description
Black and white photograph postcard depicting Dock 11 (eleven) on the Panama Canal near Gatun. The building on the left is the tug boat office. The postcard is addressed to Miss Frances M. Balling. Verso has a handwritten note.Subject
Panama CanalSubject Place
Country
PanamaRegion
Central AmericaCollection
Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Photograph (1900-Present)Date Published
circa 1910 - circa 1915Addressee
Name
Miss Frances M. BallingAddress
Street
6135 Calumet AveCity
ChicagoState/Province
IllinoisPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
This is another view of dock 11 the house on the left is where the tug boat office is and from where the tug leaves. This picture was taken from the tug as it was leaving for Tora Point. PapaLanguage
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryCondition
Grade 3 Very Good
