Morning Star with Tug at Wharf, 174-A

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-391026

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Description

The image shows a large sailing ship docked at a wharf, with a tugboat visible nearby on the water. The wharf has signage that reads "LEWIS WHARF," and another building with "NOVA SCOTIA STEAMSHIP COMPANY PIER 1" is partially visible. The scene includes other ships and industrial structures in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
ships
wharves
buildings (structures)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

3787

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023765
A-Series negative 174-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.002.001.002.174-A

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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