Standard Oil Company tanker, J. H. McEachern, sails through Port Valdez, Valdez, 1946
Item Overview
- Title
- Standard Oil Company tanker, J. H. McEachern, sails through Port Valdez, Valdez, 1946
- Photographer
- West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
- Date Created
- September 8, 1946
- Date
- 1946-09-08
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- West (H. H.) Collection
Notes
- Description
- Photograph of the Standard Oil Company tanker, J. H. McEachern, sailing through Port Valdez. The waterway occupies the majority of the image. It spans the foreground and extends back into the distance. The tanker sails just below the top edge, left-of-center. It is viewed at a slight distance from the side as it sails towards the right. Birds are visible flocking around the tanker. Hills rise across the opposite shoreline in the far distance.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs - Location
- Alaska--Valdez
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Tankers--American--Alaska--Valdez
Valdez, Port (Alaska)
Ocean travel
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1998_2172_001
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002j2qr4
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.