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| Title | Mail steamer DORA after having passed through eruption of Katmai Volcano near Kodiak Island, 1912 |
| Photographer | Thwaites, John E. (John Edward), 1863-1940 |
| Date | 1912 |
| Notes | The 1912 eruption of Katmai was the largest in North America in this century. 46, 000 square miles of the surrounding area was covered in greater than 0.40 inch (1 cm) of ash.
Caption on image: SS Dora after having passed through volcanic eruption near Kodiak Island, June, 1912
PH Coll 247.303 |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Dora (Ship); Katmai, Mount (Alaska)--Eruption, 1912; Volcanoes--Alaska; Shelikof Strait (Alaska); Piers & wharves--Alaska |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Volcanic ash, tuff, etc.--Alaska--Shelikof Strait |
| Location Depicted | United States--Alaska |
| Digital Collection | John E. Thwaites Photographs |
| Order Number | THW154 |
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| Negative Number | THWAITES 247.303 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | John E. Thwaites Photograph Collection. PH Coll 247
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| Object Type | Photograph |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2003. |
