Crowded barge docking at Nome waterfront, June 9, 1906
The coastal waters were too shallow for large ships, so smaller skiffs and barges were used to lighter freight and passengers form the ships to shore. Caption on photo: Landing at Nome, Alaska. Original negative created by B.B. Dobbs (Dobbs 844). Printed by Lomen Bros. with added Lomen Bros. Studio...
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Summary: | The coastal waters were too shallow for large ships, so smaller skiffs and barges were used to lighter freight and passengers form the ships to shore. Caption on photo: Landing at Nome, Alaska. Original negative created by B.B. Dobbs (Dobbs 844). Printed by Lomen Bros. with added Lomen Bros. Studio signature and number. PH Coll 328.553 |
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