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Item 13: Cutter "Minerva" being coppered for a trip south

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Gelatin silver print, ca. 1900. Image depicts the cutter "Minerva" being coppered for a trip south. The boat is in dry dock; workmen can be seen working on the hull of the boat. The "Minerva" belonged to William G. Johnson (or the Johnson family), founder of the William G. Johnson Company, also known as the Johnson Dye Wood Company, in Uncasville, Conn. 17 x 12.25 cm. (w/out mount); 18.75 x 13.75 cm. (w/mount).

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates

  • 1850-1900

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

1 folders

Format:

black and white photograph

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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