File:Halibut schooner "Jennie F Decker," ca 1909 (MOHAI 6306).jpg

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English: Halibut schooner "Jennie F. Decker," ca. 1909   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Webster & Stevens
Title
English: Halibut schooner "Jennie F. Decker," ca. 1909
Description
English: Commercial halibut fishing in the northwest got its start in 1888 when the first railroad carload of fresh Pacific Ocean halibut left for markets in the east. The earliest northwestern halibut fishing boats were sailing schooners.

This photo shows the early halibut schooner "Jennie F. Decker" towing a dory. The photo was probably taken near Seattle sometime between 1902 and 1916.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Fishing industry; Halibut; Jennie F. Decker (Ship); Ships
Depicted place
English: Seattle (Wash.)
Date circa 1909
date QS:P571,+1909-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 photographic print mounted on linen: gelatin, b&w
Dimensions height: 13 cm (5.1 in); width: 18 cm (7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,13U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,18U174728
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
6306
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
Permission
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Public domain
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
Credit Line
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PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved

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