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Image of Ferry at dock, Vashon Island, circa 1941
1983.10.18083.4
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Ferry at dock, Vashon Island, circa 1941

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Vashon Island, like many other islands in Puget Sound, is served by ferries. In this photo, probably taken in 1941, the ferry "Fox Island" nears the dock at Tahlequah. The "Fox Island" was built in Tacoma for service to Day and Fox Islands, but was used as a standby ferry on other runs.
ID Number: 1983.10.18083.4
Date: Circa 1941
Creator(s): Webster & Stevens, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : nitrate, b&w ; 5 x 7 in.
Credit: MOHAI, PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, 1983.10.18083.4
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Transportation, Maritime, Puget Sound

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