Record Details
Guide to the Daniel Escalona Alaska Cannery Photographs 1980-1981
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Daniel Escalona Alaska Cannery Photographs 1980-1981 |
| Subject | Canneries--Alaska--Photographs; Labor--Alaska--Photographs; Photographs--Specimens; Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington); Labor History; Labor Unions; Fishing and Canning; Alaska; Photographs |
| Description | Photographs documenting the work and life of individuals working in an Alaska cannery circa 1980.; Dan Escalona was a Seattle native who travelled to work in Alaskan canneries. He first started working in the canneries after graduating high school in the summer of 1975 and continued until 1981. Escalona had the esteemed job of moving racks of freshly caught and canned salmon into huge steamers, where the salmon would be cooked and ready to eat out of the can. Dan's... |
| Publisher | Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries |
| Date | 1980/1981 |
| Rights |
Open to all users.; Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv27017 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 0.18 cubic feet (1 box) |
| Coverage | 1980-1981 |
