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Sailing vessel S. S. HOLMES, near Barrow, Alaska.

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Collection Name	David Brower Photograph Collection, ca. 1930. ASL-PCA-262
Identifier	ASL-P262-51a
Title	Sailing vessel S. S. HOLMES, near Barrow, Alaska.
Description	Caption: "Every year, ships coming north have to work through ice, taking chances to get through to the places they want to go. This is the sailing vessel S. S. HOLMES, which carries our freight from Seattle to Barrow. This picture was taken around midnight just as the sun was setting at Barrow."
Creator	Brower, David J.
Subject.TGM	Ships Sailing ships Ice Ocean travel Coastlines
Subject.LCSH	Schooners
Corporate Name	Holmes (Ship)
Location	Barrow (Alaska)
Region	Northern Alaska
Time Period	1913 to 1939
Type	Image (Photographs)
Related Materials	Alaska State Library Catalog: http://jlc-web.uaa.alaska.edu/client/asl/search/results?qu=%2253034016%22
Ordering & Use	http://library.alaska.gov/vilda_rights.html
Holding Institution	Alaska State Library - Historical Collections, PO Box 110571, Juneau AK 99811-0571; mailto:asl.historical@alaska.gov