Name/Title
bargeEntry/Object ID
2012-002-0811.125aDescription
Black and white photo of a barge ready for launching. There is gravel in the foreground along with pieces of wood. In the middle background is the stern of a large barge and the back end of a truck. The barge has a dark hull except below the water line it is lighter. On the side is "Cornell No. 10 Harper". There is superstructure on the deck. There is a white border on all sides, and in the bottom border is "#2048 4/22/40". On the back is "245E".
The photo is inserted, along with a negative of the image, into a cream colored envelope that has typed "4/22/40 -- Olympia Barge just as she began to tip over crest of bank during launching". Stamped is "2048" and "indexed".Made/Created
Date made
1940Notes
Medium: Photographic Emulsion/Photographic PaperLexicon
Search Terms
Reliable WeldingDimensions
Height
2-3/4 inWidth
4-1/2 in