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| Title | Stern wheel steamboat MULTNOMAH at Chautauqua dock, Vashon Island, 1892 |
| Photographer | Van Olinda, Oliver S. |
| Date | 1892 |
| Notes | The MULTNOMAH, an old Columbia River sternwheeler which had been for years engaged in the Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia trade, was rammed by the steamer IROQUOIS during a dense fog in Seattle harbor on October 28, 1911, and sank in 240 feet of water. (pg. 197) Notes from Gordon Newell, ed., The H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest (Seattle: Superior Publishing Co, 1966).
Handwritten on mount: 1892
Caption from album: "Multnomah" at Chautauqua.
PH Coll 376.9C |
| Subjects | Multnomah (Stern wheeler)
Stern wheelers--Washington (State)--Ellisport
Piers & wharves--Washington (State)--Ellisport
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| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Ellisport |
| Digital Collection | Oliver S. Van Olinda Photographs
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| Order Number | VAN065 |
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Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Negative Number | UW18699 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Oliver S. Van Olinda Photograph Collection. PH Coll 376
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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 768x600 ppi. 2002. |
