The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Tribune caption on the back of the print dated Jan. 7, 1973--"Oil for Alaska Lamps went north on ships like this." Handwritten on the back, "Mose Cohen Webster Street Bridge right- Davies Ferry adjoining ship on left, French bounty jumper from about 1905." Photo shows several small ships (sail boats?) docked near the Webster Street bridge.
Concepts:
ship; estuary; Webster Street Bridge
Places:
Produce and Waterfront neighborhood
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