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[Hay & Wright Ship Builders, Alameda, Calif. shipyard photographs].
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Title:

[Hay & Wright Ship Builders, Alameda, Calif. shipyard photographs]

Abstract:

Photographs of scenes at shipyard of Hay & Wright Ship Builders in Alameda, Calif. Ships depicted include Honoipu and lumber schooner Charles Nelson. Also includes two photographs of company founders Alexander Hay and E.V. Wright and their families posing before the Hay residence in Oakland at 1536 Lincoln Ave.

Date:

1896 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Shipyards -- California -- Alameda -- Photographs
Ships -- California -- Alameda -- Photographs
Alameda (Calif.) -- Photographs

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Identified photographers: W.H. Felton (Oakland), Sunset Photo-Engraving Co. (San Francisco), Novelty Photo Co. (Oakland), Smith (Oakland),
Backs of mounts include: descriptive annotations, some dated; ownership annotation of C.N. Stumpf (821 Park St., Alameda); and/or ownership stamp of Vernon J. Sappers Historical Collection (1802 East 23rd St. Oakland).
Purchase from Kate Mitas ; 2023.
Hay & Wright Ship Builders, Alameda, Calif. shipyard photographs, BANC PIC 2023.062, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
Albumen prints.

Physical Description:

photoprint
7 photographs in 1 folder : albumen prints, mounted ; mounts 27 x 35 cm or smaller

Language:

English

Origin:

California