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English: Wooden boat under construction, Dockton, Vashon Island, ca. 1920   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Wooden boat under construction, Dockton, Vashon Island, ca. 1920
Description
English:

The village of Dockton, located on Quartermaster Harbor, formed one of the first major settlements on Vashon Island. Dockton was named by the Puget Sound Dry Dock Company, which had a ship yard and drydock (the largest on the west coast) there from 1892 to 1909. Other smaller shipyards continued to operate at Dockton, as shown in this photo of a ferry boat under construction.

Note included with photo says: six photos in envelope addressed to Henri Andersen, notation "wooden boat, Dockton "" small wooden ferry."

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Boat & ship industry--Washington (State)--Vashon Island; Boats--Washington (State)--Vashon Island; Ferries--American--Washington (State)--Vashon Island
Depicted place
English: Quartermaster Harbor (Wash.) Vashon Island (Wash.)
Date circa 1920
date QS:P571,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 photographic print: b&w
Dimensions height: 3 in (76.2 mm); width: 5.5 in (13.9 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,3U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,5.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
7443
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
Permission
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Public domain
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
Credit Line
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Theda Andersen Carle Collection on Henri A. Andersen, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved

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