Guy V. Graham Libby McNeill & Libby photograph collection

Guy V. Graham Libby McNeill & Libby photograph collection, 1880s-1950s

Overview of the Collection

Photographer

Graham, Guy V., 1893-1976

Title

Guy V. Graham Libby McNeill & Libby photograph collection

Dates

1880s-1950s (inclusive)

Quantity

565 photographs (513 prints, 51 scans of negatives)
120 negatives

Collection Number

PH1033

Summary

Photographs of Guy V. Graham & Libby McNeill Libby

Repository

University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu

Access Restrictions

Entire collection can be viewed on the Libraries’ Digital Collections website. Permission of Visual Materials Curator is required to view originals. Contact Special Collections for more information.

In the 1980s, four boxes were identified as belonging to the Guy Graham collection. However, only three of the four are accounted for, the fourth box being oversized and listed as missing.

Languages

English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Guy Graham was born on September 23, 1893. He was first hired by Libby, McNeill & Libby in 1913 as a cannery helper. During his career with Libby, McNeill & Libby he was a draughtsman, District Superintendent, General Superintendent and became the Vice President of the salmon division in 1941.He retired after 41 years with Libby, McNeill & Libby, and died in 1976.

By the 1940s, Libby, McNeill & Libby was one of the largest producers of salmon canning operations in the United States. The Libby fleet included the ship Abner Coburn , the barks George Curtis , Oriental , and W.B. Flint , the schooners Henry Wilson , and Salvator , the motor ships W.F. Burrows , and Libby Maine , the steamers George F. Haller and North Star , and the power schooner Expansion . On average, it produced 700,000 cases of canned salmon annually. Libby canneries were located at Egegik, Ekuk, Libbyville, Koggiung, Egushik, Nushagak, Kenai, Yakutat, and Ketchikan.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Chiefly photographs of cannery operations at Libby, McNeill & Libby Cannery in Alaska. Also includes photographs of various locales in Alaska and Washington State.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Preservation Note

In the 1980s, four boxes were identified as belonging to the Guy Graham collection. However, only three of the four are accounted for, the fourth box being oversized and listed as missing.

Processing Note

Processed by Marion Brown, 2012; Heather Robbins, 2013. Updated by Maureen Hogan, 2020.

Photos transferred from the Guy V. Graham Papers (Accession # 1104-001) in 2009.

Separated Materials

Written record and history of Libby, McNeill & Libby and publications by the Libby organization have been removed and are now with Manuscript Services.

Bibliography

Young, Isabel N. The Story of Salmon. American Can Company:New York, 1934.

Libby, McNeill & Libby Libby's Fancy Red Alaska Salmon: Packed in Alaska.n.p., n.d..

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Libby, McNeill & Libby canneriesReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
		Bristol Bay
box:oversize	item
XH7	1	Panorama of buildings of Bristol Bay	between 1918 and 1959?
Box
1	2a-b	Building construction	between 1913 and 1959?
1	3a-b	Possibly worker housing	between 1918 and 1959?
1	4a-b	Collapsed dock	between 1918 and 1959?
1	5	Rocks between two beached scows	between 1918 and 1959?
1	6	Beached rowboat with beached scow behind	between 1918 and 1959?
1	7	Three beached scows	between 1918 and 1959?
1	8a-b	Man standing next to beached Libby, McNeill & Libby boat	between 1918 and 1959?
1	9	Men unloading catch from Mercury	between 1918 and 1959?
1	10	Ship towing a barge	between 1918 and 1959?
1	11	Boat on dry land	between 1918 and 1959?
1	12	Dry docked scows	between 1918 and 1959?
1	13	Dry docked boats	between 1918 and 1959?
1	14a-b	Fishing scows in distance	between 1918 and 1959?
1	15	Fish on cannery floor Written on verso: 100,000 fish on floor of a Bristol Bay salmon cannery.	between 1918 and 1959?
1	16	People hauling luggage across the ice to the North Star Written on photograph: "Rigours of salmon canning in far-flung outposts. Belatedly leaving a Bristol Bay cannery.Written on verso: "This happened several years ago at one of Libby's canneries. Koggiung beach, October 17th 1915.	October 17, 1915
1	17	Men on the dock	between 1940 and 1949?
1	18a-b	Three men on dock in front of Libby's building	between 1940 and 1949?
1	19	Towing sailing fishing boats to ground	between 1950 and 1959?
1	20a	Aerial over land towards buildings	July 1954
1	20b	Man standing on a seaplane	between 1918 and 1959?
		Craig In 1929 the Craig cannery was bought from the Seacoast Packing Co. The plants at Klawock, Karheen and Craig were consolidated into Craig in 1930. The main cannery at Craig burned in 1957.
Box	item
1	21	Aerial view of the west coast of the Prince of Wales Island, near Craig	between 1929 and 1957?
1	22	Man walking along a dock at Craig Written on verso: Where boats stored for winter.	between 1929 and 1957?
1	23	The Libby, McNeill & Libby office at Craig	between 1929 and 1957?
1	24	Man standing next to wall of machinery	between 1929 and 1957?
1	25	Machine belt	between 1929 and 1957?
1	26a-c	Cannery machinery	between 1929 and 1957?
1	27	Hold full of fish	between 1929 and 1957?
1	28	Bridge over river Written on verso: Craig water supply for cannery.	between 1929 and 1957?
1	29	Boys looking out over dam Written on verso: Dam for water supply.	between 1929 and 1957?
1	30a-b	View over a rocky beach towards water	between 1929 and 1957?
1	31a-e	Pipeline running through plants	between 1929 and 1957?
1	32	House in Craig with a man on the front porch	between 1929 and 1957?
1	33a-b	The dock at Craig Written on verso: Craig, Alaska. After 1935 when cannery built. Second from left was cookhouse/offices. Still standing 2008. Left--no longer there 2006. 1957--main cannery burned.	between 1935 and 1940?
1	34	Libby 1, Libby 2, and Libby 3 docked at Craig Written on verso: Craig, Alaska 1942. Purse seine boats on the ways. Ways built 1940. Libby McNeill & Libby "The Libby Scanner" Office managers Dept. Union Stock Yards.	1942
		Ekuk The Ekuk cannery was located along the Nushagak River, in Bristol Bay, Alaska. It was purchased from the North Alaska Salmon Company in 1915. It was closed in consolidation in 1954 with PAF Dillingham.
Box	item
1	35	Church Possibly the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of America.	between 1915 and 1954?
1	36	Indian fish drying racks	between 1915 and 1954?
1	37	Man standing in front of machinery with fish	between 1915 and 1954?
1	38	Men working to move fish from one machine to another	between 1915 and 1954?
1	39a-c	Cannery equipment	between 1915 and 1954?
1	40	Group of buildings probably at cannery	between 1915 and 1954?
1	41	Dry docked boats in front of cannery	between 1915 and 1954?
1	42	Building and docked fishing boat	between 1915 and 1954?
1	43	Dry docked fishing boats	between 1915 and 1954?
1	44	View of building at cannery	between 1915 and 1954?
1	45	Distant view of houses from field	between 1915 and 1954?
1	46	Landscape near cannery	between 1915 and 1954?
1	47	Fishing boats on the water leaving the dock	between 1915 and 1954?
1	48	Native children and a dog sitting on the hood of a car	between 1930 and 1949?
		George Inlet Built in 1913, the George Inlet cannery was leased circa 1926 and purchased in 1928. Closed in 1958, it reopened in 1996 as a historic landmark, with guided tours of the early cannery operations and equipment.
Box	item
1	49a-b	George Inlet viewed from water Written on verso of item a: Main cannery, George Inlet. 1st leased by Libby 1927.	between 1913 and 1958?
1	50a-b	Dock Written on verso of item a: Dock at George Inlet. Currently, a tourist attraction for Cape Fox Native Corp.	between 1913 and 1958?
1	51	Bunkhouse	between 1913 and 1958?
1	52	Superintendent and other employee housing Written on verso: Supt and other housing, George Inlet.	between 1913 and 1958?
1	53	Bridge and pipeline Written on verso: Water supply, George Inlet. From Whitmon Creek.	between 1913 and 1958?
1	54	Possibly refrigeration unit	between 1913 and 1958?
		Kenai The property at Kenai River was purchased in 1911. The cannery was built there in 1912. In 1921, there was a fire and the original cannery burnt to the ground. Libby, McNeill & Libby built a new plant nearby in 1922.
Box	item
1	55	View of mountains and sea	between 1911 and 1959?
1	56a-b	Kenai cannery viewed from water	between 1912 and 1959?
1	57	Dry docked boat	between 1912 and 1959?
1	58	number not used
1	59	Fish being loaded into train car from conveyor belt	between 1912 and 1959?
1	60	Men loading fish from floating hull	between 1912 and 1959?
1	61	number not used
1	62	Train car and packages	between 1918 and 1959?
1	63	Fish elevator and boats at dock Written on verso: Kenai, Alaska 1945. House scow and Charlotte B loading out salmon to steamer. Loading dock at high tide.	1945
1	64	Processing table	between 1918 and 1959?
1	65	Holding container	between 1918 and 1959?
1	66	Conveyor belt	between 1918 and 1959?
1	67	Man on a conveyor belt	between 1918 and 1959?
1	68	Man standing in front of machinery	between 1918 and 1959?
1	69	Men standing around conveyor belt	between 1918 and 1959?
1	70	Docked boats	between 1918 and 1959?
1	71	Men constructing a barge Item 72 not used.	between 1918 and 1959?
1	73	Distant ship at sea	between 1918 and 1959?
1	74	Ship Seal dry docked	between 1918 and 1942?
1	75	Unloading fishing net	between 1918 and 1959?
1	76	Nets in the water	between 1918 and 1959?
1	77	Woman and children standing near swing set	between 1930 and 1959?
1	78	Woman and children standing in front of house	between 1930 and 1959?
1	79	Family standing on dock	between 1930 and 1959?
1	80a-b	Building	between 1940 and 1949?
1	81	Men and trucks outside a building	between 1940 and 1949?
1	82	Four men outside a building, possibly the mess house	between 1940 and 1949?
1	83	Four men inside mess house	between 1940 and 1949?
1	84	Dishes stacked on tables inside mess house	between 1940 and 1949?
1	85	Men eating inside the mess house	between 1940 and 1949?
1	86	Three men and a dog outside the Kenai Post Office	between 1940 and 1949?
1	87	Two men and a truck on the dock	between 1940 and 1949?
1	88	Possibly a native worker with crutches sitting outside	between 1940 and 1949?
1	89a-b	Superintendent J.A. Torwick's house Written on verso of item a: Kenai, Alaska 1942. Supt's Home. J.A. Torwick- Supt.	1942
1	90	Three men and a boy near a truck on the beach Written on verso: Kenai, Alaska 1942. Pick up truck used to haul fish to the cannery from set-netters. Left to right: native boy, George miller, old-time set-netter, trapper, etc., J.A. Torwick, Supt. Conner Gale, Truck Driver.	1942
1	91	Six men on the ship Charlotte B Written on verso: Kenai, Alaska 1945. Cannery Tender Charlotte B en route to Anchorage for scow load of coal. Capt Dick Allen (upper right) Engineer Ed Gunderson (Upper left) cook and deck hand below.	1945
1	92	Men on ship Flyer Seattle Written on verso: Kenai, Alaska 1945. Cannery Tender Flyer unloading fish at dock.	1945
1	93	Three men on the ship Ermine Written on verso: Kenai, Alaska 1945. Left to Right, Supt. A. R. Pearmain, Capt. John Sandwick, Engineer George Ritz.	1945
1	94	Ralph Butler in the radio room Written on verso: Kenai, Alaska. Radio room. Radio operator, Ralph Butler.	1945
1	95a-d	Fish elevator and tender Written on verso of item a: Kenai, Alaska 1945. Fish elevator and tender New Sunset at dock. Dock at high-tide.	1945
1	96	View along the beach towards the dock Written on verso: Kenai, Alaska 1945. Dock and waterfront at low tide showing gridirons and "Power scow Ermine"	1945
1	97	Tanks and buildings Written on verso: Kenai, Alaska 1945. Mess house, Women's bunkhouse, oil tanks, water tanks, cannery, store and office building.	1945
		Rasmussen photos of Kenai cannery Captain Rasmussen came to Kenai and served as Assistant Superintendent in 1917. In 1918 he became the Superintendent of the Kenai plant and remained so until 1936.
Box	item
1	98	Pile driver in the water Written on verso: A piledriver driving a fish trap in Cook Inlet.	between 1918 and 1959?
1	99	Village in Kenai, Alaska	between 1918 and 1959?
1	100	Ships pulled up a cannery docks. Buildings and water towers behind Written on verso: The new Kenai cannery built in 1922.	between 1922 and 1959?
1	101	Ship towing a scow Written on verso: Towing a scow load of salmon out of the Kenai River for shipping to Seattle.	between 1918 and 1959?
1	102	Three men at the store counter Written on verso: The old store at Kenai Cannery. (Note the old lanterns on the top shelf).	between 1918 and 1959?
1	103	Man posing with a dead brown bear Written on verso: A native shot a brown bear below the Supt's house on the bank of the Kenai River.	between 1918 and 1959?
1	104a-c	Cannery buildings and pier Written on verso: The old cannery at Kenai. Built in 1912, burned in 1921.	between 1912 and 1921?
1	105	Ship Willard B. Written on verso: Willard B. anchored in southeastern Alaska, 1913.	1913
1	106	Man and a boy on a boat. Building in the distance Written on verso: The original salt house built by Russian soldiers. Washed out in 1918.	1918?
1	107	Dogsled Written on verso: Arriving at the Kenai Cannery in 1918. The River was frozen from ½ mile inside the mouth.	1918
		Klawock
Box	item
1	108	View of Libby, McNeill & Libby cannery, probably from a boat	between 1918 and 1959?
		Koggiung Koggiung is located on the Kvichak River, in Bristol Bay, Alaska. The Koggiung plant was purchased in 1913. It caught fire in 1915, just a few days before the canning season began. It was rebuilt and remained in operation until 1957.
Box	item
1	109	View from shore out to fishing fleet	between 1913 and 1957?
1	110	View from boat towards Koggiung	between 1913 and 1957?
1	111a-d	Aerial view of Koggiung	between 1913 and 1957?
1	112	Koggiung from the beach	between 1913 and 1957?
1	113a-b	View up boardwalk towards Koggiung and dock	between 1913 and 1957?
1	114a-c	Possibly Superintendent's house	between 1913 and 1957?
1	115	Water or oil towers	between 1913 and 1957?
1	116	View up boardwalk to buildings	between 1913 and 1957?
1	117	Cannery worker living quarters Libby, McNeill & Libby (photographer) Written on verso: Cannery workers living quarters at Koggiung, Alaska.	between 1913 and 1957?
1	118	Boardwalk and building	between 1913 and 1957?
1	119	Long building with covered walkway	between 1913 and 1957?
1	120	Fishing boat, Ermine	between 1913 and 1957?
1	121	Dry docked scow	between 1913 and 1957?
1	122	Men on a floating structure	between 1913 and 1957?
1	123	Docked boats	between 1913 and 1957?
1	124a-b	Men working with nets	between 1913 and 1957?
1	125	Cart pulling Libby, McNeill & Libby boxes	between 1913 and 1957?
1	126	Two men standing in front of Libby, McNeill & Libby building on dock	between 1930 and 1957?
1	127	Motor in a covered shed	between 1913 and 1957?
1	128a-d	Men on and around fish elevator	between 1940 and 1957?
1	129	Beams and supports	between 1913 and 1957?
1	130a-j	Machinery	between 1913 and 1957?
1	131	Two buildings	between 1913 and 1957?
1	132	Libby McNeill and Libby water towers	between 1913 and 1957?
1	133	Docked sailboats, with ship and scow behind Written on photograph: Waterfront, Koggiung.	between 1913 and 1957?
1	134	Fleet of boats and scow on river Written on photograph: Starting out.	between 1913 and 1957?
1	135	Men on David B. in river	between 1913 and 1957?
1	136	Docked boats	between 1913 and 1957?
1	137a-d	Landscape views of Koggiung	between 1913 and 1957?
1	138	Building with two smokestacks	between 1913 and 1957?
1	139	Conveyor belt leading to wooden building	between 1913 and 1957?
1	140	Cannery from seaplane or boat	between 1913 and 1957?
1	141	Cannery buildings	between 1913 and 1957?
1	142	Local cannery with Alaska Packers Association Alaska Packers Association, or APA, was a San Francisco based manufacturer of Alaska canned salmon, founded in 1891. APA was well known for operating the "Star Fleet" as late as 1927. The "Star Fleet" was the last fleet of commercial sailing vessels on the West Coast of North America.	between 1913 and 1957?
1	143	Group of men sitting on grass near the beach	between 1913 and 1957?
1	144a-b	Tractor pulling truck on the beach	between 1940 and 1949?
1	145a-d	Men using a conveyor belt to move boxes onto or off of a ship	between 1940 and 1949?
1	146	Man packing cans into a box	between 1940 and 1949?
1	147	Men sitting around a potbellied stove	between 1940 and 1949?
1	148a-b	Aerial view of cannery	1940
1	149a-b	Men unloading boats on a dock	1944
1	150a-b	Sailboats on river Numbers 151-159 not used.	1944
1	160a-c	View across land towards Koggiung cannery Written on verso of item b: Koggiung, Alaska 1944 (Bristol Bay). Mess house, Hospital, Cold Storage, Guest House, Supply Houses etc.	1944
1	161	Cooler loading unit	1944
1	162a	Boats pulled up on shore with cannery buildings in distance	1944
1	162b	Boys playing baseball outside building with water tower nearby	1944
		Lake Union, Seattle, WA The Lake Union property was purchased in 1917. The shipyard there was completed in 1918.
Box	item
1	163	Shipyard with the Libby No. 6 visible	between 1918 and 1959?
1	164	Shipyard with the North Star visible.	between 1918 and 1957?
1	165	Power schooner Expansion docked alongside buildings	between 1918 and 1957?
1	166a-c	Large ships pulled up next to dock	between 1918 and 1957?
1	167	Power scow under construction	between 1918 and 1957?
1	168	Motorboat tied up at dock	between 1918 and 1957?
1	169a-b	Man on motorboat 30 N 783	between 1918 and 1957?
1	170a-b	Machinery	between 1918 and 1957?
1	171	Metal pieces	between 1918 and 1957?
1	172	Seagull on dock in front of boats	between 1918 and 1957?
1	173	Fleet of ships	between 1918 and 1957?
1	174	Docked boats and pile driver	between 1918 and 1957?
1	175	The Marten and the Muskrat on open water	between 1918 and 1957?
1	176	Docked boats probably at Lake Union	between 1918 and 1957?
1	177	View from docked boat	between 1918 and 1957?
1	178	View of lake and boats from dock	between 1935 and 1957?
1	179	Lake Union docks	between 1918 and 1957?
1	180a-g	Views of dock buildings and Libby ships on Lake Union	between 1918 and 1957?
1	181	The Ketchikan docked	between 1935 and 1957?
1	182	The Libsea docked next to building, probably a Libby's building	between 1918 and 1957?
1	183	Man painting Libby's label on ship smokestack	between 1940 and 1949?
1	184	Man standing on stairs near boat	between 1940 and 1949?
1	185	Two cars parked on a dock	between 1940 and 1949?
1	186	Libby McNeill & Libby Salmon Division office, possibly in Seattle, Washington	between 1940 and 1949?
1	187	Libby McNeill & Libby Salmon Division office, possibly in Seattle, Washington covered in snow	between 1940 and 1949?
1	188	Shipyard with the David B. visible Libby, McNeill & Libby (photographer) Written on verso: Seattle, Wash. 1942. Lake Union yards. Cannery tenders at winter moorings waiting repairs etc.	1942
1	189	Prow of boat under construction	1947
1	190	Man working on aft end of a ship	1947
1	191	Side of a boat under construction	1947
1	192	Docked boats probably at Lake Union	between 1950 and 1959?
1	193	Docked boats probably at Lake Union	between 1950 and 1959?
1	194	Portrait of a man and woman	between 1950 and 1959?
1	195a-d	Docked boats	August 13, 1955
		Libbyville The Libbyville cannery was purchased from the North Alaska Salmon Company in 1951.
Box	item
1	196	View up a road to Libbyville	between 1951 and 1959?
1	197a-b	Libbyville buildings and towers from a distance	between 1951 and 1959?
1	198	View of Libbyville from across a dammed stream	between 1951 and 1959?
1	199	A man in a refuse pile near Libbyville	between 1951 and 1959?
1	200	View of huts and houses along the beach	between 1951 and 1959?
1	201	View up the beach toward the Libbyville pier	between 1951 and 1959?
1	202a-b	Wooden roads leading to buildings	between 1951 and 1959?
1	203	Barrels behind buildings	between 1951 and 1959?
1	204	Buildings, nets and planks	between 1951 and 1959?
1	205	Stacked wood and barrels outside a building	between 1951 and 1959?
1	206	Building under construction	between 1951 and 1959?
1	207	Fish elevator leading from the edge of a dock to a building	between 1951 and 1959?
1	208	Boat leaving pier	between 1951 and 1959?
1	209	Electrical and water lines leading to Libbyville	between 1951 and 1959?
1	210a-c	Wooden road leading from beach to Libbyville	between 1951 and 1959?
1	211	Building and covered space	between 1951 and 1959?
1	212	Construction of a wooden road with buildings and water tower in background	between 1951 and 1959?
1	213	Building under construction near three water towers	between 1951 and 1959?
1	214	Buildings and stacked barrels near water tower	between 1951 and 1959?
1	215	Stacked barrels near building	between 1951 and 1959?
1	216a-d	Stacked barrels, wood, and pallets near buildings	between 1951 and 1959?
1	217	Water pipes and barrels near row of buildings	between 1951 and 1959?
1	218a-b	Row of buildings with men walking from one building to another	between 1951 and 1959?
1	219a-b	Small house	between 1951 and 1959?
1	220	Row of buildings	between 1951 and 1959?
1	221	Hospital	between 1951 and 1959?
1	222	Men driving a cart pulling pallets of boxes near buildings	between 1951 and 1959?
1	223a-b	Four children possibly native, outside a building	between 1951 and 1959?
1	224	Four native children on a beach	between 1951 and 1959?
1	225a-b	Three women on a beach--one carrying fish	between 1951 and 1959?
1	226	Chute	between 1951 and 1959?
1	227a-d	Cannery machinery	between 1951 and 1959?
1	228	Close up of engine	between 1951 and 1959?
1	229	Machinery outside a building	between 1951 and 1959?
1	230	Pump and pipes outside	between 1951 and 1959?
1	231	Ships on water	between 1951 and 1959?
		Moser Bay The Moser Bay plant was purchased in 1946.
Box	item
1	232	Aerial view of Moser Bay with boats tied up at the dock	between 1946 and 1959?
1	233	5 men in the cookhouse	between 1946 and 1970?
1	234a-d	Machinery	between 1946 and 1970?
		Taku Harbor The Taku plant was purchased in 1918. It was destroyed by a fire in 1932 and had to be rebuilt the following year.
Box	item
1	235a-b	Taku plant viewed from the water	between 1918 and 1959?
1	236a-c	Taku Harbor and pier viewed from water	between 1918 and 1959?
1	237	Taku warehouse and pier	between 1918 and 1959?
1	238	Taku pier and pilings	between 1918 and 1959?
1	239	Taku plant viewed from the beach	between 1918 and 1959?
1	240	Man standing on the pier in front of the stock room and other buildings	between 1918 and 1959?
1	241	Three men resting in a boat alongside the pier	between 1918 and 1959?
1	242	Stacks of drums, wire and pallets Written on verso: Gasoline stacked outside cannery building.	between 1918 and 1959?
1	243	Man walking by stacks of wire rolls Written on verso: Wire for traps.	between 1918 and 1959?
1	244	Building with frame work for pier or boardwalk outside	between 1918 and 1959?
1	245	Man standing on boardwalk with people on porch of building behind him Written on photograph: Ex-Taku to Geo. Inlet	between 1918 and 1959?
1	246	Building and boardwalk along beach	between 1918 and 1959?
1	247	Welcome arch and buildings	between 1918 and 1959?
1	248	Buildings with flagpole	between 1918 and 1959?
1	249	House and boats Written on verso: Taku Harbor, Alaska 1943. Supt's house. A. N. Minand, Spt. Southeastern Alaska.	1943
1	250	A small bear in a wash tub Written on verso: A Saturday night bath in Taku.	between 1940 and 1949?
1	251	Buildings and fences on hillside	between 1943 and 1944?
1	252a-b	Buildings on hillside Written on verso of item a: Native housing.	between 1943 and 1944?
1	253	Rolls of wire on dock Written on verso: wire for making fish traps.	between 1943 and 1944?
1	254a-c	Wooden framing and buildings Written on verso of item c: Winter storage for scows.	between 1943 and 1944?
1	255	Dock and buildings Sign reads: Seaplane float keep clear.	between 1943 and 1944?
1	256	Rigging scow Samson II	between 1943 and 1944?
1	257	Men on a scow	between 1943 and 1944?
1	258	Man playing with small dog Written on verso: Taku Harbor, Alaska 1944. Supt. A. N. Minand and "Prince". Supt's home in background. Southeastern Alaska.	between 1943 and 1944
1	259	Ship Willard B. pulled up next to a scow	between 1943 and 1944?
1	260	Ship at sea Possibly the Roedda .	between 1943 and 1944?
1	261	Docks and ships Written on verso: Looking out toward Steven's Passage.	between 1943 and 1944?
1	262	Docks and boats	between 1943 and 1944?
1	263	Men tending a net in front of Libby's building Written on verso: Taku Harbor, Alaska 1944. Preparing "pot" for floating fish trap. Southeastern Alaska.	between 1943 and 1944
1	264	Men unloading fish into a hold Written on verso: Unloading halibut.	between 1943 and 1944?
1	265	Men unloading net into carts Written on verso: Unloading halibut.	between 1943 and 1944?
1	266	Man pushing cart across dock	between 1943 and 1944?
1	267	Men tying ropes to a floating structure	between 1943 and 1944?
1	268	Group of men on a boat	between 1943 and 1944?
1	269	Pier Written on verso: Unpowered scow in foreground.	between 1943 and 1944?
1	270a-g	Machinery	between 1943 and 1944?
1	271	Radio controls and typewriter Written on verso: Radio shack.	between 1943 and 1944?
1	272	Jitney	between 1943 and 1944?
1	273	Side of the pier with boats at the dock Written on verso: Taku Harbor, Alaska 1944. S.S. Aleutian , Alaska Steamship Co. Loading out salmon and cannery crew. Southeastern Alaska.	1944
1	274	Men on ship Roedda Written on verso: Fish tenders.	1944
1	275	Ships Roedda and Moira Written on verso: Taku Harbor, Alaska 1944. Cannery tender "Roedda" and "Moira" tied at the dock. Southeastern Alaska.	1944
		Yakutat Built in 1905 by Stimson, the Yakutat plant was purchased by Libby, McNeill & Libby in 1913. It was operated by LM&L until 1951, at which point it was purchased by the Bellingham Canning Company of Bellingham, Washington.
Box	item
1	276	People standing on grassy bank and dock Written on photograph: At Situk Landing, Yakutat, Alaska	between 1913 and 1951?
1	277	Yakutat church decorated for Christmas	between 1913 and 1951?
1	278	Garments and hats displayed on a wall Written on photograph: These articles made by sewing class. Yakutat, Alaska 1917.	1917
1	279	Garments, cradles, birdhouses and books displayed on a wall	1917?
1	280	Display of student work--including newspapers, minute maps, multiplication tables and woodworking	1917?
1	281	Group of people with musical instruments in a decorated hall Written on verso: Native band at Yakutat.	between 1920 and 1939?
1	282	The General W. Gorgas The General Gorgas was built in 1902. Libby McNeill and Libby purchased from Panama Railroad Co. in 1926. It was sold in 1930.	between 1926 and 1930?
1	283	The S.S. Watson and the General W. Gorgas at Yakutat, Alaska	October 2, 1928
1	284	Children seated at desks in the Yakutat School	between 1930 and 1939?
1	285	The Federal jail and Dept Marshall's office in Yakutat, Alaska	between 1930 and 1939?
1	286	Four men and a woman standing on a wooden platform under a light	between 1930 and 1939?
1	287	Group of people sitting on a boat	between 1930 and 1939?
1	288	People outside buildings on a hillside	between 1930 and 1939?
1	289a-b	Men outside the Yakutat School	between 1930 and 1939?
1	290	Mountains viewed from water	between 1930 and 1939?
1	291	Fishing camp with boats pulled on shore of Situk River Written on verso: Near Yakutat. Railroad brought fish to cannery.	between 1930 and 1939?
1	292	Rocks and driftwood in front of trees Written on verso: Outside Pacific Ocean beach near Yakutat.	between 1930 and 1939?
1	293	A hill with rocks at the base	between 1930 and 1939?
1	294	Man swimming	between 1930 and 1939?
1	295	Men digging in snow	between 1930 and 1939?
1	296a-c	Men digging a road Written on verso of item b: Extending railroad bed.	between 1930 and 1939?
1	297	Men standing lined up on the edge of a building	between 1930 and 1939?
1	298	Men in two boats	between 1930 and 1939?
1	299a-d	Ship heading to dock at Yakutat	between 1930 and 1939?
1	300	Three people in beached row boat, two ships are docked behind them	between 1930 and 1939?
1	301	A large ship and a smaller ship docked at Yakutat	between 1930 and 1939?
1	302	View across the beach where a large ship and a boat are docked	between 1930 and 1939?
1	303	Docked ships in Yakutat and ships anchored in the bay	between 1930 and 1939?
1	304	Small boats in the harbor	between 1930 and 1939?
1	305	Large ship off the coast	between 1930 and 1939?
1	306	A small ship towing a string of boats Written on verso: Towing river skiffs to dry bay or Situk Rivers.	between 1930 and 1939?
1	307	The Hudson towing small boats	between 1930 and 1939?
1	308	Men near a row of four boats on shore Written on verso: Fishermen Situk River.	between 1930 and 1939?
1	309	Rowboats in the bay	between 1930 and 1939?
1	310	Large boat arriving at snowy dock	between 1930 and 1939?
1	311	Unmotorized boat hauling fishing scow	between 1930 and 1939?
1	312	Man rowing out to a ship	between 1930 and 1939?
1	313	The Cordova docking	between 1930 and 1939?
1	314	Scow at the Yakutat dock	between 1930 and 1939?
1	315	Scow possibly on the Situk River	between 1930 and 1939?
1	316	Row of rowboats on dock with cannery buildings in background	between 1930 and 1939?
1	317	Two boats anchored at sea Front reads: Launch Nellie B. anchored in Harbor. Knight Island, Yakutat, Alaska.	between 1930 and 1939?
1	318	Two boats in the harbor	between 1930 and 1939?
1	319	Beached ship	between 1930 and 1939?
1	320	S.S. Admiral Roger at Yakutat, Alaska	between 1930 and 1939?
1	321	The St. David listing over to one side Written on photograph: Barge St. David . Wrecked. Ocean Cape, Yakutat, Alaska	between 1930 and 1939?
1	322	People near a Yakutat & Southern Rail Road train The railroad was used to haul materials to and from the Yakutat cannery. Between 1940 and 1941, the U.S. Government used it to haul materials while constructing a nearby airfield and garrison.	between 1930 and 1939?
1	323	View over a Yakutat & Southern Rail Road train, and stacks of barrels	between 1930 and 1939?
1	324	Yakutat & Southern Rail Road train hauling boats on dock	between 1930 and 1939?
1	325a-b	Men driving a Caterpillar tractor off a boat	between 1930 and 1939?
1	326	Horses fording a river	between 1930 and 1939?
1	327	Men watching a group of blue fox Written on photograph: A happy family of blue fox taking lunch. W.H. Dugdell's fox farm. Yakutat, Alaska	between 1930 and 1939?
1	328a-b	View over rooftops towards bay Written on verso of item a: Looking out to bay from Cannery. Yakutat.	April 28, 1932
1	329	Two men swimming and a man in a row boat Written on photograph: Swimming race. July 4, 1932,Yakutat.	July 4, 1932
1	330a-e	Alaska-Washington Airways seaplane Written on verso of item a: Alaska-Washington Airways out of Juneau in Yakutat.	April 28, 1932
1	331a-b	Rowing boats in bay with land in the distance Front reads: Canoe Race. July 4, 1935. Yakutat, Alaska.	July 4, 1935
1	332	The U.S.S. Destroyer at Yakutat, Alaska	1935?
1	333	The U.S.S. Destroyer and planes at Yakutat	May 21, 1935
1	334	Two fish Written on verso: Yakutat, Alaska 1944. Coho or silver salmon. Brands in fish can are approximately 6 inch wide. Three fish weighed about 22# or more.	1944
1	334a	Yakutat and Southern Railroad, Yakutat	undated
1	334b	Train car of fish on Yakutat and Southern Railroad, Yakutat	undated
		Captain Rasmussen photographs of Yakatut In addition to his photographs of Kenai and the Kenai cannery, Captain Rasmussen, Assistant Superintendent, 1917, and Superintendent, 1918, of the Kenai plant, also captured Yakatut.
Box	item
1	335	Men on a dock on the Situk River Written on verso: From Situk River (Yakutat Operation).	between 1918 and 1959?
1	336	Yakutat and Southern Railroad engine pulled up next to building Written on verso: From Situk River (Yakutat Operation).	between 1918 and 1959?

Libby, McNeill & Libby cannery processReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Box/Folder	item
2/1	337a-f	Libby employees unloading fish from the Marten	1953?
		Magnetic can stacking equipment
Box	item
1	338a-g	Canning process Series of photos depicts machinery and process used for canning, it is uncertain at which cannery.Written on verso of item a: Loading table and tray in position for loading.	between 1918 and 1959?
Box	item
1	339-352	Miscellaneous cannery machinery Photos of cannery machinery, it is uncertain at which canneries machinery was located.	between 1918 and 1959?
Box/Folder
2/2	353-355	Miscellaneous cannery machinery Photos of cannery machinery, it is uncertain at which canneries machinery was located.	between 1918 and 1959?

Libby, McNeill & Libby employees and othersReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
		Guy V. Graham
Box	item
1	356	Guy Graham holding a fishing pole standing on a seaplane	between 1918 and 1959?
		Guy Graham at Craig
Box	item
1	357	Guy Graham and a man standing in front of a lake Written on verso: Guy Graham on left.	between 1930 and 1949?
1	358a-b	Guy Graham and another man examining a water barrel in front of a lake	between 1930 and 1949?
1	359	Guy Graham standing in front of a man dipping a stick into water	between 1930 and 1949?
1	360	Guy Graham in front of small waterfall	between 1930 and 1949?
1	361a-b	Guy Graham next to a dark hole in the foliage	between 1930 and 1949?
1	362	Man examining plants	between 1930 and 1949?
1	363	Man examining boards over stream	between 1930 and 1949?
1	364	Portrait of Guy Graham on dock	between 1930 and 1949?
1	365	Guy Graham standing outdoors	between 1930 and 1949?
1	366	Guy Graham and another man walking up dock	between 1930 and 1949?
1	367	Portrait of Guy Graham on seated in rocking chair	between 1930 and 1949?
Box	item
1	368	Guy Graham seated on a tractor	between 1940 and 1949?
1	369	Guy Graham holding a life preserver of Libsea of Ketchikan	between 1940 and 1949?
1	370	Guy Graham and another man seated on Libsea of Ketchikan	between 1940 and 1949?
1	371	Guy Graham and another man standing with fishing poles next to the day's catch	between 1940 and 1949?
1	372a-g	Guy Graham and another man in a skiff on water	between 1940 and 1949?
1	373	Guy Graham standing outside a building	between 1940 and 1949?
		Libby, McNeill & Libby employees in offices
Box	item
1	374a-b	Woman using office machinery	between 1940 and 1949?
1	375	Woman sorting through mail at an information desk	between 1940 and 1949?
1	376	Women preparing paperwork in office	between 1940 and 1949?
1	377	Man seated at desk with typewriter and open ledger	between 1940 and 1949?
1	378	Men seated at desks in an office	between 1940 and 1949?
1	379	Woman receiving a check from a man	between 1940 and 1949?
		Libby employees identification card portraits
Box/Folder	item
2/3	380-406	Unidentified employees of Libby, McNeill & Libby 25 photos with some photographs of the same person.	between 1918 and 1959?
2/3	407a-b	J.P. Hansen, captain of the Bark W.B. Flint	between 1918 and 1959?
2/3	408	J.A. Roseagner, captain of ship Abner Coburn	between 1918 and 1959?
		People at Libby Salmon Division events
Box/Folder	item
2/4	409	Libby employees seated at banquet table	between 1918 and 1959?
2/4	410	Men attending a banquet Webster and StevensSeattle, WA (photograhper)	between 1920 and 1929?
2/4	411	Approximately 27 people sitting at a banquet table	March 1948
2/4	412	Libby Salmon bowling team Written on photograph: Libby Salmon bowling team 1944-1945 season.From right to left: Allamert, F. Britton, S.M. Mills, R.A. Simpson, and J.F. Hartnett (capt.).	between 1944 and 1945?
2/4	413	Libby employees at a banquet table for Williard Smith and N.V. Kocherger Retirement dinner Artcraft Studios, Seattle, Washington (photographer)	November 14 or 21, 1952
2/4	414	Libby employees posing in front of a Christmas tree for a holiday party	between 1950 and 1959?
2/4	415a-f	Libby employees at a banquet Rowland Studios, Seattle, WashingtonRoger Dudley, Seattle, Washington (photographer)	between 1950 and 1959?
		Other people possibly related to Libby, McNeill & Libby
Box	item
1	416	Portrait of young boy outside	between 1918 and 1959?
1	417	Group at a dining hall	between 1918 and 1959?
1	418	Older man standing on steps outside a building	between 1918 and 1959?
1	419	Group of people, possibly natives, probably Libby employees	between 1918 and 1959?
1	420	Two men dancing	between 1918 and 1959?
1	421	Native women and children standing outside probably in front of cannery plant	between 1918 and 1959?
1	422	Man presenting a paper to another man	1942
1	423	Man with native man in overalls and boots standing on a dock	between 1940 and 1949?
1	424	Group of men and women Alfred A. WitterSeattle, WA (photographer) Written on verso: Hoffer, Graham, McCormick, Jack Wright, McGregor, Burt Campbell.	between 1940 and 1949?
1	425a-b	Three men in suits standing outside a house	between 1940 and 1949?
1	426	Two men in suits standing outside a house	between 1940 and 1949?
1	427	Two men seated on dock conversing at Bristol Bay	between 1940 and 1949?
1	428	Two men in suit and hats seated and talking on dock	between 1940 and 1949?
1	429	Two men in suit and hats on dock	between 1940 and 1949?
1	430	Two men in caps talking outside a building	between 1940 and 1949?
1	431	Three men standing on a busy dock with a ship in background, two of the men shake hands	between 1940 and 1949?
1	432	Three women in overcoats, one with a fur stole on dock	between 1940 and 1949?
1	433	A man standing on a dock in front of fish elevator	between 1940 and 1949?
1	434a-d	Men and women seated in formal attire Finer Kodak Finishing, Seattle, Washington (photographer) Written on verso: Hoffer, Goakam, McCormick, Jack Knight, McGregor, Bent Campbell	November 1943
1	435	Jamie and Blanche Montgomery and Charlie Killian seated outdoors in Ekuk	1944?
1	436	Jack, Lee, and Lindsay Ann Borman seated outdoors Written on verso: Jack, Lee, and Lindsay Ann Borman, Casablanca, Sept. 1951.	September 1951
Box/Folder
2/5	437	Man at wheel of P.S. Beaver	1950

Transportation related to Libby, McNeill & LibbyReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
		Airplanes and views from airplanes
Box	item
1	438	Two parked Pacific Northern Airlines planes	between 1945 and 1959?
1	439	Aerial view over Prince William Sound	between 1945 and 1959?
1	440	Glacier water flowing into ocean water	between 1945 and 1959?
1	441	Airplane at Ketchikan Written on verso: Landed at Annette Island Airfield, PR.	between 1940 and 1949?
1	442	Aerial view over Kodiak	between 1940 and 1949?
1	443	Men and women standing near a Pacific Northern Airlines plane in an airfield	between 1940 and 1949?
1	444	View out over a Pacific Northwest Airlines airplane wing	between 1940 and 1949?
		Libby sailing vessels The majority of ships and boats depicted are associated with Libby, McNeill & Libby Salmon Department. As the photographs are from Guy V. Graham's personal collection, some of the ships and boats do not have a clear association with the Libby organization but are included nonetheless.
Box/Folder	item
2/6	445	Men and women aboard boat Libby	between 1940 and 1949?
2/6	446	Man climbing the rigging of the docked Muskrat	between 1918 and 1959?
2/6	447	Aerial view of people and equipment on boat deck	between 1918 and 1959?
2/6	448	Boats Leo and the Mercury at sea	between 1918 and 1959?
2/6	449	Boats Leo, the Vega, and the Mercury docked	between 1918 and 1959?
2/6	450	Boat Mercury in Bristol Bay	between 1918 and 1959?
2/6	451	The fish tender Neptune The Neptune was sold in 1956.	between 1918 and 1959?
2/6	452a-b	Oriental at sea and docked The Oriental was launched in 1874, purchased by Libby, McNeill and Libby circa 1916. The company sold the vessel in 1925.	between 1916 and 1925?
2/6	453	The Seal dry docked Written on verso: The Seal used in Kenai for years. Sold to private party in 1942.	between 1918 and 1942?
2/6	454a-b	The St. Frances This St. Frances is a later ship not the Libby ship St. Francis that was built in 1882 and ran into rocks at Umik Pass and abandoned in 1917.	between 1918 and 1959?
2/6	455	Boats St. John II and the Genius	between 1918 and 1959?
2/6	456	Fishing boat St. Zita Oceanic Sales Co (photographer)	between 1918 and 1959?
2/6	457	Boat Wafico No. 2 Ray KrantzSeattle, WA (photographer) Written on verso: Built by Grandy.	between 1918 and 1959?
2/6	458	Captain's bunk in wheel house	between 1918 and 1959?
2/7	459a-d	Ship Abner Coburn at sea Written on verso of item d: Ship Abner Coburn anchored in Cook Inlet.The Abner Coburn was built 1882. Bought from Port Hideri Packing Co. circa 1913 Burned for metals in 1929 or 1936.	between 1913 and 1936?
2/7	460a-b	Ship W.B. Flint Bought circa 1913 from Alaska Fishing Packing co. It completed the last voyage from Alaska in 1922. Destroyed circa 1936 and burnt for scrap.	between 1913 and 1922?
2/7	461a-b	Ships Henry Wilson and the S.S. George F. Haller out at sea	between 1916 and 1923?
2/7	462	Ship Henry Wilson Built 1899 and purchased by Libby, McNeill and Libby circa 1916. Completed last voyage from Alaska in 1923 and was destroyed in 1937.	between 1916 and 1923?
2/7	463	Ship George Curtis at sea George Curtis was built 1884. First mentioned in 1916. Burned circa 1924	between 1916 and 1924?
2/7	464	Abandoned ship possibly St. Francis on shore On May 14, 1917, St. Francis, bound for Libby, McNeill, & Libby's northern station at Koggiung from San Francisco with a full cargo of supplies and nearly 250 cannery workers and fishermen, was swept onto the rocky Alaskan shore at Unimak Pass. The vessel and all of its cargo was deemed a total loss.	between 1917 and 1920?
2/7	465	Boat Libby No. 12 viewed from prow	1918?
2/8	466a-d	Boat Expansion outside a Libby, McNeill & Libby office The power schooner Expansion was purchased circa 1918	1918?
2/8	467a-b	Expansion viewed from prow	1918?
		*Libby Maine*
Box/Folder	item
2/8	468	Wooden dry dock ramp for the Libby Maine G.M. Standifer Construction Corp	1917
2/8	469a-c	Underside of the Libby Maine in dry dock	between 1917 and 1918?
2/8	470a-b	Propellers of the Libby Maine	between 1917 and 1918?
2/8	471	Ship Libby Maine at sea The Libby Maine was built circa 1917-1918. Sold and renamed the Ethel Stokel in 1941	between 1918 and 1941?
Box/Folder	item
2/9	472	Boat Penguin Written on photograph: Red Salmon Canning Co. 1937. 7 m.p.h. Built by Maritime Boat Building Co., SeattleWritten on verso: Not Libby. Power Scow. Co. at Naknek in Bristol Bay. Started 1916--Frank B. Peterson pres. 1948 Sold to Wards Cove Pkg.	1937
2/9	473	Men standing on deck of the Moira	between 1940 and 1949?
2/9	474	Men standing on deck of the Expansion	between 1940 and 1949?
2/9	475	Men standing on the dock in front of the Charlotte B.	between 1940 and 1949?
2/9	476a-b	Boat Beatrice Ann Written on verso: "Wheeler ship building and construction co. Anacortis. 17,500.00 Equipped with standing rigging.	between 1940 and 1949?
2/9	477a-c	Boat Ermine of Ketchikan dry docked on the shore Ray KrantzSeattle, WA (photographer) Reverse reads: Ermine entered in completed form	1943
2/9	478	Boat Ermine of Ketchikan in harbor Ray KrantzSeattle, WA (photographer)	1943
2/9	479	Boat North Star The North Star was built circa 1913. It was sold to Oaksmith in 1949Written on verso: 1944. Leader and rigging scow.	1944
2/9	480	Ship David W. Branch on the water Written on verso: 1946 sold by Libby-disc. freight and passenger ships.	1946?
2/9	481	Boat Libby No. 6 docked Reverse reads: 1946-1947 Columbia River Packers. Astoria, Oregon	between 1946 and 1947?
2/9	482a-b	Boat Saturn in harbor The Saturn was purchased from the U.S. Navy in 1947	1947?
2/10	483	Boat B.B.2 Ketchikan docked near Fremont Bridge, Seattle Written on verso: "Built by Tripple and Everett.	1948
2/10	484a-b	Boat B.B.3 leaving dock Written on verso: "Built by Tripple and Everett.	1948
2/10	485	Boat Libby 21 Ray KrantzSeattle, WA (photographer) Written on verso: built 1949 By Grandy Boat Co.	1949
2/10	486a-e	Interior of the Sunnyvale	1949
2/10	487	Men loading skiff onto power schooner P.S. Beaver with Libby 22 and Libby 23 docked in background	1950
2/10	488	Boats Irene L and the New Mexico docked	between 1950 and 1959?
2/11	489a-b	Libby 22 and Libby 23 in Seattle harbor Ray KrantzSeattle, WA (photographer)	1950
2/11	490	Beaver on Lake Union, Seattle	1950
2/11	491a	Engine for the Beaver C.L. Edwards (photographer) Reverse reads: Caterpillar Diesel D318 Marine Engine provides power for operation of the fishing scow Beaver operating out of Ketchikan, Alaska	March 23, 1950
2/11	491b	Engine for the Beaver	1950
2/11	492a-b	K-6 Ketchikan in Lake Union, Seattle, WA Ray KrantzSeattle, WA (photographer)	April 1950
2/11	493	K-6 Ketchikan in Lake Union, Seattle, WA Moss Photo, N.Y (photographer)	April 1950
2/12	494	Boat Libby No. 10 at sea Richards Studio,Tacoma, WA (photographer)	May 11, 1950
2/12	495a-b	Boats Libby No. 11 , Libby No. 10 , and Libby No. 9 with navy ships Richards Studio,Tacoma, WA (photographer)	May 11, 1950
2/12	496	Loading a small boat onto a flatbed semi-truck, Astoria, OR Written on verso: Loading P.A.F. Gillnet boat for Alaska. Note cradle this provided for all boats.	1952
2/12	497	Boat Dew Drop, at Uyak Bay, Kodiak Island, Alaska	July 24, 1952
2/12	498	Boat Hannah C in harbor	May 1953
2/12	499	Boat Hiram in harbor	May 1953
2/12	500	Boat Libby No. 20 in Uyak Bay, Kodiak Island, Alaska	July 24, 1954
		Ships at sea
Box/Folder	item
2/13	501	Two masted sailing ship	between 1918 and 1959?
2/13	502	Three masted sailing ship at sea with United States flag	between 1918 and 1959?
2/13	503	Three masted sailing ship at sea	between 1918 and 1959?
2/13	504a-b	Four masted sailing ship at sea owned by Alaska Packers Association, not Libby	between 1918 and 1959?
2/13	505	Full rigged sailing ship	between 1918 and 1959?
2/13	506	Sailing ship at sea	between 1918 and 1959?
2/13	507	Men rowing past sunken ship. Two boats in distance. Written on verso: Libbyville at Kvichak, Bristol Bay.	between 1918 and 1959?
2/13	508	St. Francis at sea Ship St. Francis, 1882, Bath, Maine. A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Seattle Marine Surveyors.	1882
		Steamships and ferries
Box/Folder	item
2/14	509	Steamship possibly in Lake Union	between 1918 and 1959?
2/14	510	Steamship at sea	between 1918 and 1959?
2/14	511	Ferry or river boat on water Written on verso: Not Libby.	between 1918 and 1959?
2/14	512	Steamship Dorothy Alexander at Kake, Alaska	1931
		Docked boats and ships and construction
Box/Folder	item
2/14	513	Detail of sailing mast Gordon JonesSeattle, WA (photographer) Written on verso: Foremast of the Abner Coburn in Lake Union.	between 1920 and 1929?
2/14	514	Beached scow	between 1918 and 1959?
2/14	515	Two men standing near a boat on a dock	between 1918 and 1959?
2/14	516	Men loading a ship Written on verso: "Loading canned salmon to take out to big ship. fishing boats stacked. Must be Aug. or so	between 1918 and 1959?
2/14	517	Men standing next to a boat under construction	between 1918 and 1959?
2/14	518	Power scow under construction	between 1918 and 1959?
2/14	519	View into a skiff Verso reads: Bryant's marina, Inc. Bryant V. Bottom Power Seine Skiff. L.O.A. 17'. Beam 6'2. Depth 46". Keel and stem 3 ½". Fir with oak shoe. Frames 1x4 oak, planking 7/8 net V.G. Cedar. Powered with kermath 25 h.p. 2:1 red gear. Bronze shaft and prop. Water cooled exhaust. 15 gal gas tank. Limited number available for immediate delivery. Orders accepted for spring delivery.	1946
		Moran's Boat and Woodworking Shop boats, Anacortes, WA	May 1950
Box/Folder	item
2/15	520a-b	Men standing by a line of small boats	May 1950
2/15	521	Aft ends of four small boats	May 1950
2/15	522a-b	Small boat being loaded on ship	May 1950
		Floater hull 351 and refrigerated scow
Box/Folder	item
2/15	523	Panorama of a floater hull 351, Tacoma, WA	1952?
2/15	524a-f	Side view of floater hull, Tacoma, WA	1952?
2/15	525a-b	Prow of floater hull, Tacoma, WA	1952?
2/15	526a-c	Floater hull, Tacoma, WA, viewed from rear	1952?
2/15	527a-d	Cabins of a floater hull, Tacoma, WA	1952?
2/15	528a-d	Man stowing something under a tarp on the deck of the floater hull, Tacoma, WA	1952?
2/15	529a-c	Refrigerated scow at dock	June 1955?
		Motorboats and miscellaneous
Box/Folder	item
2/16	530a-c	Motorboat possibly on Lake Washington	between 1918 and 1959?
2/16	531	Man on a motorboat possibly on Lake Washington	between 1918 and 1959?
2/16	532a-b	Man on a motorboat outside Bryant's Marina	between 1918 and 1959?
2/16	533	View of a pile driver being towed	between 1918 and 1959?
2/16	534	Waves crashing on the nose of a ship	between 1918 and 1959?
2/16	535	Men standing near a boat on a ship	between 1918 and 1959?
2/16	536	Two men on sailboat on water	1955?

Locations without direct association with Libby, McNeill & LibbyReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Box	item
1	537	The Alaska Peninsula Written on verso: The bleak coast of the Alaska Peninsula from a ship carrying crews North for the season.	between 1918 and 1959?
1	538	Aerial view of Anchorage, Alaska	between 1918 and 1959?
1	539a-b	View over construction yard in Friday Harbor, WA	between 1940 and 1949?
1	540	Men constructing scow in Friday Harbor, WA	between 1940 and 1949?
1	541	Docks and buildings in Juneau, Alaska	between 1920 and 1950?
1	542	Men working on dock next to Charlotte B in Seldona Written on verso: Cannery tender Charlotte B and scow- loading lumber for Kenai left on dock by steamer.	1945
1	543	Graves and field in Alaska	between 1918 and 1959?
1	544	Houses covered in snow	between 1918 and 1959?
		Other Canneries (not Libby)
Box/Folder	item
2/17	545	Columbia River Packers Cannery viewed from water, Chignik , Alaska	between 1918 and 1959?
2/17	546	Annette Island Canning Co. viewed from water, Metlakatla, Alaska	between 1918 and 1959?
2/17	547a-b	Nakeen Cannery viewed from water	between 1918 and 1959?
2/17	548	Port Graham cannery viewed from water In 1911, the Fidalgo Island Packing Company established a cannery in Port Graham. It burned in 1960.	between 1911 and 1960?
2/17	549	Port Williams Cannery, Kodiak Island, Alaska	between 1918 and 1959?
2/17	550	Squaw Harbor Cannery, Unga Island, Alaska Squaw Harbor Cannery was acquired by Pacific American Fisheries (PAF) in 1917	between 1918 and 1959?
2/17	551	Sunny Point Cannery, Ketchikan, Alaska	between 1918 and 1959?
2/17	552a-b	Waterfall Cannery, Naket Packing Co., Nakat, Alaska	between 1918 and 1959?
2/17	553	Nets stretched out in front of buildings at a cannery	between 1918 and 1959?

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)

Personal Names

Graham, Guy V., 1893-1976--Photographs

Corporate Names

Libby, McNeill & Libby--Photographs
Libby, McNeill & Libby. Salmon Division--Photographs

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