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Men shoveling smelt from boat bottoms into boxes at Columbia River Smelt Co., Kelso, WA

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Identifier ORU_PH037_0013 http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,56
Title Men shoveling smelt from boat bottoms into boxes at Columbia River Smelt Co., Kelso, WA
Description Black and white image of four men, one of whom is shoveling smelt from the bottom of a boat into wooden boxes. The boxes have the words "From the Columbia River Smelt Co. Kelso, Wash." stamped on them. The man doing the shoveling is an older man with his back to the camera. He is wearing a hat with a brim, a long-sleeved shirt, a vest with a large hole in the back, workpants and shoes. To his left, a younger man kneels, holding on to one of th boxes with his right hand. He is wearing a...
Subject Fishing; Fishermen; Fishing & hunting gear; Fishing boats; Fishing industry; Smelt; Rivers; Riverbanks; Men; Clothing & dress; Suits (Clothing); Hats; Shirts, Men's; Coats;Pants; Columbia River Smelt Company; Columbia River Outdoor landscape
Publisher University of Oregon Libraries
Date 2004-03-24
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
Relation University of Oregon Libraries - Special Collections and University Archives Angelus Studio Collections PH037
Type Image

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