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| Title | An "iron chink" machine. N.W.F. Co. Cannery, Hunter Bay, Alaska, ca. 1908 |
| Photographer | Case, W. H. (William Howard), 1868-1920 |
| Date | ca. 1908 |
| Notes | An "iron chink" is a machine that cuts fish. Before this machine came into use, Chinese laborers were primarily responsible for this task in many canneries, so the machine was named using a pejorative word for Chinese people, "chink."
Case 522
PH Coll 300.50 |
| Subjects (LCSH) | xyz |
| Location Depicted | United States--Alaska--Hunter Bay |
| Digital Collection | Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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| Order Number | AWC4206
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | William H. Case Alaska photographs. PH Coll 300 |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9800XL at 150 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 6 and resized to 768x450 ppi. 2009. |
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