Name/Title
bargeEntry/Object ID
2012-002-0811.149aDescription
Black and white photo of an oil barge built by Reliable Welding just after launching. In the foreground is a portion of a railroad track disappearing into a body of water. In the center of the image is the silhouette of the barge and two tug boats chasing it. In the background is the dome of the Legislative Building. On the back is "756D". There is a white border on all sides, and in the bottom border is "#2204 3/16/41"
The photo is inserted, along with a negative of the image, into a cream colored envelope that has typed "3/16/41 - Olympia The tugs chasing the barge which under impetus from the launching is headed for the Capitol". Stamped is "2204" and "indexed".Made/Created
Date made
1941Notes
Medium: Photographic Emulsion/Photographic PaperLexicon
Search Terms
Reliable WeldingDimensions
Height
2-3/4 inWidth
4-1/2 in